The US embassy has embarked on an estimated US$17 million worth of local investment project to construct their new embassy on five hectares of land in the Klein Windhoek area.
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Teens encouraged to get vaccinated…parental consent not needed for 14-year-olds
Teens aged 14 to 17 can get vaccinated for the novel coronavirus without parental consent, a bid by the government to encourage vaccination among the age group and ultimately reach herd immunity.
Chief Kapuuo threatens court interdict
The Ovaherero Chiefs Council’s meeting set for this weekend at Aminius, Onderombapa in the Omaheke region is allegedly aimed at removing acting paramount chief Vipuira Kapuuo from the position, New Era has learned.
NCCI urges banks to restructure loans
The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) has called on all financial institutions to consider restructuring loan agreements for affected businesses because of the adverse effects of Covid-19 to allow them to recover financially.
Americans murder trial moved again
The trial of two American nationals accused of murdering a young Namibian man nearly 10 years ago in Windhoek will proceed next year.
Incriminating statement admissible in Strzelecki murder trial
The incriminating warning statement made by one of the men accused of attacking and murdering an elderly couple at their home in Swakopmund will now form part of the evidence in the ongoing trial.
Namibia bags more medals at Youth Games
Namibian swimmers yesterday maintained their rich vein of form when they scooped three more medals to further extend the country’s medal tally at the ongoing AUSC Region 5 Youth Games in Maseru, Lesotho.
Region 5 Games key in talent development – Tjongarero
Sports minister Agnes Tjongarero yesterday highlighted the ever-growing importance of regional competitions such as the ongoing African Union Sport Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games.
New champions crowned at NVF Cup final…as curtains come down on season
The final round of the Bank Windhoek Namibia Volleyball Federation (NVF) Cup held at the coastal town of Walvis Bay over the weekend produced nothing but thrills and spills.
Shangula: “Etokolo lyomondjila okutuntilwa ashike”
Uuministeli wuuhaku nonkalo nawa owalopota omukithi gwoCovid-19 guuka pombanda unene nomwaalu tadhi londatha kehesiku, oshilongo ashihe.
