WINDHOEK- A woman who brings her unwanted baby at place of safety such as a police station or hospital instead of dumping or killing the infant will not face criminal charges, states a new provision in the landmark revised Child Care and Protection Act that was unveiled yesterday.
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Nearly complete, now Neckartal awaits rain
KEETMANSHOOP – Construction of the N$5.7 billion Neckartal Dam in the //Kharas Region is essentially complete but the project’s strength needs to be tested with rainwater – which has been scarce because of prevailing dry conditions.
Social grant-dependent southern villages battling bills
KEETMANSHOOP – With joblessness and poverty out of hand at Berseba, Tses, Bethanie, Koes and Aroab in the //Kharas Region, government’s monthly social grants in these localities are fast emerging as a vital cog in sustaining their village councils.
Women should take proactive stance on gender equality
SWAKOPMUND - Namibia cannot continue to speak about gender equality and equal representation of men and women in politics and decision-making when its female folk are confined to the margins of such discussions.
CCN holds mass prayer for rain
ONGWEDIVA - A large number of people turned up at the University of Namibia’s Hifikepunye Campus on Sunday afternoon to pray for rain and other social challenges affecting the country.
Current governors powerless – Basson
KEETMANSHOOP – Despite being often the first port of call for many desperate citizens seeking solutions to their challenges, regional governors are without any powers to help meaningfully, says //Kharas Governor Lucia Basson.
Tigers score 7 goals past Young Brazilians …Stars beat Waters to remain on course
Windhoek – It rained goals in the MTC Namibia Premier League (NPL) this weekend, as Shandumbala giants Tigers produced a breathtaking performance that saw them demolish league rookies Young Brazilians 7-3 in a one-sided match at the Sam Nujoma Stadium on Saturday.
Balimi mwamutulo habana kuba nikutulo yende
ONGWEDIVA – Buñata bwa balimi mwamutulo wanaha habasika lima masimu abona, niha selukeni mwakweli yabulalu ya litabula, kono pula haibonahali. Kubao bane balimile, licalano zabona seli letuka bakeñisa kutokwa pula.
Likezo za kuipulaya zaekezeha mwa Katima
KATIMA MULILO – Kuekezeha kwa likezo za kuipulaya seli likezahalo zefilikanya mwa tolopo yefumaneha mutulo-upa wanaha. Muuna walilimo zemashumi amabeli kazene, nafumanwi alepelela kwakota mwamushitu hala komponi ya Greenwell
Balekisi ba mwamakululu balwanela malekisezo
KATIMA MULILO - Baleki ba mwamakululu nebakile bacaula mwatolopo ya Katima Mulilo ili teñi nebafitisize lipilaelo zabona kwaliluko lelibona zamabasi nikuzwa nikukena mwanaha, nikwa katengo katolopo ya Katima Mulilo, kuli balundule balekisi ba