The plan by the national rail service operator, TransNamib, to retrench 340 employees in the coming weeks, does not require government approval, as this decision lies entirely in the hands of the authority’s board.
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Reparations should not divide us – Kapofi
Defence minister Frans Kapofi has called for cooler heads to prevail when debating the contentious genocide agreement in parliament.
DRC lands 27 000 freezer quota … local players unhappy over horse mackerel sell-off
Players in the horse mackerel industry have expressed disappointment over the sale of a 27 300-freezer quota to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Vaccine uptake improves among jobless youth
KEETMANSHOOP - Health workers at facilities in Keetmanshoop say they have observed more young people coming out to get inoculated against Covid-19 since last week.
Mom of girl impregnated by father testifies
The mother of a young girl, who was allegedly impregnated by her biological father and forced to abort the foetus, testified yesterday about the events.
Tsumeb teens told to stop frequenting bars
The community of Tsumeb is concerned about an increasing number of teenagers frequenting bars and engaging in alcohol consumption as well as drugs.
Musutua: Digital sports expo a huge turning point
Director of the 2021 Namibia Annual Sports Expo (NASE) Tjeripo Musutua is adamant that going full-scale digital with this year’s expo will mark a huge turning point for the local sporting fraternity, as it will accord all stakeholders an equal opportunity to connect with the international community.
Mboma, Masilingi open up about testosterone ban…as they share their experience
For the first time since their unceremonious ban from partaking in the 400m event by World Athletics due to their so-called elevated natural testosterone levels, Namibia’s sprint queens Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi yesterday opened up about the sensitive topic and shared their experience.
MTC boosts men’s hockey team with N$900 000
A few days after they were announced as new entrants to the 2022 Indoor Hockey World Cup, Namibia’s senior men’s hockey team was yesterday blessed with an amount of N$900 000 by telecommunications giant MTC to use for preparations towards the world hockey showpiece.
Elcin a kanifa omumbiishofi mupe nomufita mukulu kwa li e li mopendjela
Ongeleka yaELCIN oya kanifa oilyongeleki ivali, omumbiishofi mupe Dr Martin Ngodji nomufita mukulu a hangika e li moshipundi shopeendjela Filippus Nafine.
