WINDHOEK - A 10-member Namibian Defence Force (NDF) contingent departs for India to participate in the joint, multi-national, peacekeeping India-Africa Field Training Exercise (IAFTX) involving that country and several African countries.
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Mental patient escapes from ward, evades gunshots
OMUTHIYA -A truck driver who was parked in town along the Omuthiya main road fired warning shots to restrain a mentally challenged male patient who tried to board onto his truck after the mental patient escaped from under the noses of nurses from a hospital.
Experts attend workshop on explosives
SWAKOPMUND - Government and the explosives industry have the responsiblty to improve the way explosives are managed in the country in order to protect its citizens at all cost.
Good roads stimulate economic growth
SWAKOPMUND - Economic development and social transformation is only possible with a well-developed and maintained road infrastructure that is an enabler for economic growth and the smooth movement of goods and people.
Outapi ngesi kuna kara kwahana munona godoropa
Ongwediva – Vakansela wodoropa zaOutapi ngesi kuna kara kwahana munona godoropa kutunda tupu apa Lilya Katrina Eilo gatiuramo mbapira zina kutanta asi age ana hageke yirugana yokukara kansela sivike esi kasipwire.
Kansela Irimari kavamupere sirugana sounguuru
Ongwediva–Presidente Hage Geingob katulire kansela gwaOndangwa Urban Elia Irimari asi yige nguuru gomupe momukunda gwaOshana.
Explicit social media posting rocks NDF
WINDHOEK - Minister of Defence Penda ya Ndakolo said he was not aware of an embarrassing post trending on social media involving two male members of Namibian Airforce who recorded themselves indulging in oral sex.
Human wild-life conflict claims 370 cattle in Kunene
KHORIXAS - Communities in Khorixas continue to suffer the brunt of human-wildlife conflict in former Damaraland known as Kunene Region. During 2017 alone farmers lost 270 cattle, 350 donkeys, 247 goats and 46 sheep, according to the latest statistics from the far north-western region.
Keetmanshoop budgets for 240 toilets at Koes
AROAB - Elias !Kharuxab, Keetmanshoop Rural Constituency Councillor for the //Kharas Region has revealed in an interview with New Era that the regional council has made provision for the construction of 240 toilets at Köes of which 100 have been completed at a cost of N$1,5 million.
Luderitz without water since Monday
LÜDERITZ - Lüderitz residents have been without water since Monday evening due to the fact the town has been experiencing power outages on the main line powering NamWater boreholes and boosters which led to the water level in the Lüderitz Reservoir reduced to a paltry 21 percent.