WINDHOEK - The Riruako Centre for Genocide and Memory Studies, in honour of the late Paramount Chief of the Ovaherero, Dr Kuaima Riruako, is now officially opened.
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Prefabricated classroom donated to Muroro PS
MASHARE – Panel to Panel, a company from the Erongo Region, has donated a prefabricated classroom to Muroro Primary School in Kavango East.
Namibian diplomat to get training in Germany
WINDHOEK - Wade Henckert of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation is to participate in the 43rd Training for International Diplomats at the German Federal Foreign Office.
Calls to redouble efforts in fighting Hepatitis E
WINDHOEK - More than a year since Namibia experienced Hepatitis E, which led to it being declared an outbreak last December, health officials and relevant stakeholders are called for the redoubling of efforts to contain the disease.
WHO commits N$3 million to Hepatitis E response
WINDHOEK - The World Health Organisation (WHO) has since the outbreak of Hepatitis E committed N$3 million to support the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) to intensify efforts in the response against the disease.
Rapid assessment on Hepatitis E underway in informal settlements
WINDHOEK – The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) is undertaking a rapid assessment survey on knowledge, attitude, and practices of residents of Havana and Goreangab informal settlements on Hepatitis E virus during the ongoing outbreak.
Namdia offices inaugurated
WINDHOEK – Namib Desert Diamonds (Pty) Ltd (Namdia) officially inaugurated its offices, Eumbo, last Friday.
No removals of youth from food bank list
WINDHOEK - The Ministry of Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare refute claims that young people who are food bank beneficiaries will no longer receive food as from next February.
Air Namibia organises ‘girl talk’ for Nam and Ghana
WINDHOEK - Ghanaian award-winning actress Lydia Forson was told many times that she was too dark and ‘too big’ for acting roles, the actress shared last week while visiting Namibia.
Ignorance contributes to home losses in shady deals
WINDHOEK – A degree of ignorance on the part of homeowners is a major contributing factor in the loss of houses through shady deals, says minister of Justice, Sakeus Shangala.