This is in response to an article dated February 15 2019 in New Era newspaper titled: “Venaani wants action on deadwood MPs”.
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Swapo: The infighting is counter-revolutionary
The recent counter-revolutionary machinations in the ruling party Swapo pose a threat to cracking the party into unwanted pieces, instead of a united front, ahead of this year’s national elections.
Namibian socialite launches beard oil
WINDHOEK - Namibian socialite and model Wellem Kapenda teamed up with a local cosmetics company, Chrisla Essentials to make and launch a beard smear comprising of 100 percent essential oils and carrier oils.
Zambezi unveils regional land use plan
KATIMA MULILO – The 2016/2026 Zambezi Integrated Regional Land Use Plan (IRLUP) was officially launched by the Minister of Land Reform Utoni Nujoma in Katima Mulilo yesterday.
Kenyatta to grace independence celebrations
WINDHOEK- President Hage Geingob will host Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta as a guest of honour at the 29th independence anniversary celebration next month.
Fishing consortium’s quota offer unsettles industry
WALVIS BAY - A bidding proposal by four fishing companies who formed a consortium and are now trying to sell 12 357 metric tonnes of horse mackerel to the highest bidder to the tune of up to N$43 million has sent tongues wagging in the local industry.
NCAA incurs N$112m loss …has N$163m negative cash flow
WINDHOEK - State-owned regulatory and air traffic services organisation, Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), incurred a net loss of N$111, 7 million during the 2017/18 financial year and generated negative cash flows from operating activities totaling a whopping N$163, 6 million.
President appoints ancestral land commission
WINDHOEK - President Hage Geingob has announced the establishment of the long-awaited Presidential Commission into Claims on Ancestral Land Rights and Restitution, calling on the commission to practice urgency, impartiality, professionalism and fairness in the execution of its mandate.
Man embarks on crusade to reform wife-beaters
WINDHOEK - An activist who has had enough of the killings and acts of gender-based violence (GBV) is embarking on a campaign this year focusing on changing the public mindset against all forms of violence and spousal abuse.
Malaria still a major health problem
WINDHOEK – The Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, says malaria remains a major public health problem in Namibia, particularly in the northern and eastern parts of the country.