Southern Africa Resource Watch (SARW), the Johannesburg-based advocacy and research organisation, has hit back at the Chamber of Mines of Namibia in a scathing statement that raises alarm to potential illegal and unethical practices in Namibia’s lucrative mining industry.
In 2006, Nudo under its president, also the Paramount Chief of the Ovaherero, late Kuaima Riruako tabled a motion in parliament on the Ovaherero and Nama genocide, which was unanimously adopted. Consequently, as mover of the motion, the Nudo party should have been officially consulted on the outcome by the Namibian government.
Comrade President, permit me to share with you and your administration my thoughts regarding the recently announced reconciliation agreement between our government, which is the government of the Republic of Namibia, you have the honour, privilege and pleasure of leading, and the government of the Federal Republic of Germany.
An official report launched last Friday by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) found that while Namibia has made progress in reducing monetary poverty, more than 43.3% of the population still live in multidimensional poverty.
The Namibia Training Authority (NTA) with the support of GIZ Namibia on Tuesday inaugurated an agricultural, technical and vocational education and training (Agri-TVET) campus at the Rundu Vocational Training Centre (RVTC).
The overarching message a group of women learned during a one-day session held recently to try and understand gender-based violence (GBV) is to give tough love when dealing with children perpetrating domestic violence.
As Windhoek continues to drown under a brutal surge of Covid-19 cases and record deaths, Khomas governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has called for the reinforcement of all public health protocols.
With the demand for oxygen increasing at hospitals, the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital is now transferring semi- emergency theatre cases to Oshikuku to cater for this continuous demand.
The education ministry yesterday clarified that the suspension of face-to-face teaching and learning as from today until 30 June is only applicable to three heavily affected localities, namely Windhoek, Rehoboth and Okahandja.
As another round of online learning comes into effect today, university students have expressed unhappiness over the delayed arrival of Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) laptops. On Tuesday, President Hage Geingob once again announced new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19, including suspending face-to-face learning.