Physical delegates, virtual delegates, and panellists of the 5th YouLead Summit, held in Arusha, Tanzania under the theme, “The future of Africa: creating jobs, feeding and housing the world’s youngest continent”, asserted that youths can lead too after the self-reflective question was addressed if youth can lead.
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Neuaka submissions to be heard in 2022
Submissions before sentencing in the case of former military paramedic Johannes Neuaka, who was found guilty of killing his ex-girlfriend and mother of his child, will be heard next year.
Ambassador Tobias works towards food security
The Namibian ambassador to Tanzania Lebbius Tobias says he has unlocked economic activities between the two countries to foster food security at home.
Erongo offers support for HIV positive teens
The technical advisory committee to the Erongo Regional AIDS Coordinating Committee in Swakopmund held a consultative meeting with the Teens Club for Adolescents Living with HIV to establish the effectiveness of the club and offer support to its initiatives.
Omuthiya mayoral gala raises N$200 000
The resuscitated Omuthiya Mayoral Fund raised N$208 000 at a gala dinner held on Friday.
Arrest warrant issued for Yemeni murder accused
A warrant of arrest has been issued against a Yemeni national accused of killing a man over a million-dollar deal that turned sour in 2016.
Geingob sounds lockdown warning…hints at stricter measures for festive season
President Hage Geingob cautioned government would impose stricter measures to combat a surge of new Covid-19 cases if the public continues to disregard public health measures, especially now that 18 cases of the Omicron strain have been detected in Namibia.
Omicron threat looms large
Namibia’s Covid-19 vaccination rate remains sluggish, with health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula admitting yesterday the country was nowhere near reaching its target for herd immunity.
‘Killer farmworker’ refers self for mental evaluation
The High Court has ordered for a farmworker, accused of murdering his employer and raping the wife of his employer, to undergo mental observation as he has requested.
CEO recounts ‘humiliation’ as suspension is lifted
Oniipa CEO Junias Jakob, who was temporarily removed in mid-November, has been reinstated with immediate effect by the recently sworn-in council.
