WINDHOEK - In its efforts to ensure equitable distribution and access to land to previously disadvantaged Namibians, the Ministry of Land Reform this financial year has put aside N$120 million to acquire resettlement farms for resettlement purposes.
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Omuthiya tables pro-poor budget
OMUTHIYA - Despite a reduction in the 2019/20 financial year budget that was reduced by 13.94 percent from N$59 million to N $50.8 million, Omuthiya Town Council in what it termed as a pro-poor budget has decided to maintain water tariffs at N$15 per cubic metres for low-income earners in Kaniita informal settlement and other low-income areas.
Low-income households qualify for drought relief
SWAKOPMUND - Households with a combined income not exceeding N$2600 per month and are from drought stricken rural areas will be eligible for government drought relief food.
Job opportunity to teach English in Asia not a scam
Windhoek- A Namibian company recruiting qualified graduates with excellent command of English to go teach English at Chinese private schools in Asia have refuted claims that this is a human trafficking syndicate.
Brother raped young sister for years
An 18-year-old man found himself in police custody following allegations that he sexually violated his 10-year-old sister since she was five years old.
Mubakweli mwaliluko lamubu ufumaneha mwatwanelo yamubu
Katima Mulilo – Mubakweli Kumuetapili wa Liluko la Kutisezo ya Mubu mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, Charles Musiyalike ufumaneha fahala komano yamubu, kwaminganda yalikomu kwa Mumona
Babusisi baelezwa kupulusa naha kwatala
WINDOKO – Ngambela wanaha Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila ni mubakweli wahae Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, viki yefelile nebalaezi babusisi balikiliti kuli basike
Mueteleli wanaha upatalaza nako yetata yalinanga
WINDOKO – Mueteleli wanaha viki yefelile nazibahalize linanga lacwale lelitaselize babañata mwanaha kaufela kakuba nako yetata yanaha. Kuzwa silimo sa 2013 nekubihilwe pula yelikani mwalibaka zeñata zanaha, kacwalo mafulisezo nasukehile mi nasina hande nako yakushoshomela. Patalazo yeo kiyabulalu mwalilimo zesilezi muuso inge uzibahaza nako yetata.
N$355 million for veterans’ allowances
WINDHOEK - The Minister of Presidential Affairs, Martin Andjaba, recently announced that N$355 million would be needed to pay veterans’ monthly allowances (subvention grant).
Drought linked to Congo Fever outbreak
ONGWEDIVA - The ongoing drought which is causing displeasure of animal movement in the country could be the cause of the recently reported outbreak of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Oshikoto Region.