The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security admits negligence in applying for national documents is a major factor for the recent price hikes but noted that it has also recorded a high number of uncollected documents, which are sourced at a high cost.
Labour disputes such as wage disputes and other benefits that are denied to most workers - contrary to top management - characterised Namibia’s labour economy.
The below-surface biodiversity ranges from the ’invisible’ bacteria, fungi, microbes and microscopic invertebrates to large invertebrates such as ants, earthworms and termites in soils and crayfish, shrimps, mussels, worms and other organisms in freshwater and marine ecosystems.
Residents in the Epembe constituency in Ohangwena region do not have access to clean water since Namibia gained its independence.
The AIDS and Rights Alliance for southern Africa (ARASA) has welcomed the new Political Declaration on Ending AIDS by 2030, saying it includes clear targets that should prompt member states to take pointed action to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
Namibia, with one of the youngest populations in Africa, could reach a staggering 50.30% youth unemployment rate by the end of 2021.
The Office of the Speaker has vehemently denied that it had anything to do with a pistol that was allegedly found in the bag of lawyers representing two LPM National Assembly members.
Seaflower Pelagic Processing (SPP) is appealing to the fisheries minister to thoroughly investigate the allegations that it sold 5 000 metric tonnes of horse mackerel.
Ructions in the City of Windhoek’s ruling coalition continue to ripple through the council after the demolishing of shacks last week, which was followed by an apology from certain councillors.
Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga joined an operation this past weekend in Rehoboth and Windhoek, and reiterated the police’s position towards the fight against drugs, saying, “We will keep fighting against drugs”.