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Community leader, Abner Kotokeni Mbango (32) and other dedicated community members in the Havana informal settlement earlier this year established a neighbourhood watch to protect members from crimes persisting in the area.

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has resulted in the shutdown of most normal activities, including those of charity organisations that raise funds for worthy causes.

Foibe Sheehama started her homemade chilli sauce, Kalidus chilli, in 2019 to be among Namibians producing their own products instead of importing from other countries.

A group of companies and organisations have come together to invest their time and resources to create awareness amongst the public that renewable energy is a social and essential good.

The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) members in the Kavango-east region donated assorted items worth N$2 000 to Marembo Charity Foundation on Saturday.

Child labour is not always reported in Namibia and many other African countries.

Nedbank Namibia has collaborated with the Lithon Foundation, 3Measures, Co-Feed Namibia, Ogilvy and PayToday to launch the “Nedbank Donate-a-Meal: Help a Health Worker” nationwide campaign. The campaign aims to galvanise national support through the creation of a donation platform via the PayToday app. 

The Permanent Okavango River Basin Water Commission (OKACOM) executive secretary, Phera Ramoeli, during a recent courtesy visit commended ReconAfrica for transparency of their oil exploration project in the Kavango East region.

Chairperson of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Task Force Prof. Anicia Peters has allayed fears that robots and technological advances are going to perform certain tasks more efficiently and faster, thereby resulting in significant job losses.

Francois Brand has been confirmed as acting executive director in the finance ministry. This temporary appointment is effective from 2 August 2021 until 31 January 2022.