Some areas in northern Namibia that were affected by the NamWater’s stuttering supply had started to receive water by the end of last week, much to the relief of farmers whose livestock gets water from household taps.
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Livestock support programme launched at Omusati
The agriculture ministry on Tuesday launched a livestock support programme for the northern communal areas (NCAs) in the Omusati region.
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Erongo prepared for Covid fourth wave
During the bi-weekly media briefing on the Covid-19 situation in the Erongo region on 09 November 2021, governor Neville Andre assured inhabitants that they are fully prepared for the much-talked-about Covid-19 fourth wave.
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Hero’s funeral suggested for Shixwameni
Former Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) leaders have paid glowing tribute to their late secretary general and president Ignatius Shixwameni, calling on President Hage Geingob to confer a hero’s funeral on the late opposition leader.
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Vaccine hesitancy concerns Shangula…recommends Pfizer for 12 to 17-year-olds
Health minister Kalumbi Shangula has expressed serious concern over Namibia’s overall vaccination uptake, which he said has declined over the past few weeks, despite initiatives to increase it.
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Howard-Smith not residing in Swakopmund – Itula
Independent Patriot for Change president Panduleni Itula says there is no doubt that Swakopmund constituency councillor Ciske Howard-Smith is not a resident in her elected constituency.
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Namibia celebrates 75 years of Unesco
Namibia joined the rest of the world in celebrating Unesco’s 75th anniversary on Friday.
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Girl with disability, minors raped
The police in Kavango East are investigating a case of rape, where a 17-year-old with a disability was allegedly raped by a 23-year-old man on Friday night at Shimpanda village just south of Rundu.
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Klazen warns cheating rights holders
Fisheries minister Derek Klazen has warned new fishing rights holders to get their houses in order or face the risk of their quotas being withheld until they sort out their internal squabbles.
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Fishrot bail hearing on a break, new one begins
The bail application in which former justice minister Sacky Shanghala, former chair of Fishcor James Hatiuikulipi, former CEO of Fishcor Mike Nghipunya, Pius Mwatelulo, Otneel Shuudifonya and Phillipus Mwapopi are seeking to regain their liberty was postponed on Friday until January next year.
Windhoek High Court Judge Shafimana Uietele, who is presiding over the matter, remanded i