Informal traders in Mariental are finding it hard to make ends meet due to the national Covid-19 lockdown.
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Omaheke troubled by lack of ICU facilities
GOBABIS – The Omaheke regional leadership has expressed concern about the lack of an intensive care unit (ICU) facility in the region, despite the Covid-19 virus that has killed over 205 000 globally.
Geingob observes SA Freedom Day
President Hage Geingob yesterday sent a massage of sympathy to President Cyril Ramaphosa over coronavirus as South Africans marked the liberation of that neighbouring country and its people from a long period of colonialism and apartheid on Monday.
Mario!nâ ǂûna ǀgoraǂuis Khoandawes !ganǀgôan !aroma
ǂKHOANDAWES – Ministeris Surigu ǀGuitikōsib tsî ǀGâsiba !Khamǂuis dis ge 35 omaride hîa !ganǀgôana ūhâde ǂûna ge mā. Nē ǂǀgoraǂuis ge ai!â gere ǂoa Satertaxs ai ministeris di ǀkharisi beros tawa, Tauno Iilekab, senior ǂhaitsi gowaba-aob nē ministeris dib !khōdanas !naka ǂKhoandawes !nâ ge ūhe hâ i. ǁGūbas nē ǂûmāǂuis dis ge in nē ǀgôana !ganga xu oa tsî ǁgâudi tawa hâ, nē Covid-19 khoraǂuisensa ǁkhaes tsî ǁkhaubasens ase. “!Nubusib ǂûn dib ǁgâudi tawa hâb ge a dana !aroma nē ǀkharib di ǀgôan ǁgâude xu !gangu ǁga
77 Khoen !khōsis !nâ ge ūhe !nau-ams ǁgaraga !ûǂams !aroma
ǁNāpan ge hûdisis (70) xa a !nâsa khoena !hūb a ǂhabase !khōsis !nâ ai!â ge ǂoa wekheb ai, !khōsis !nâ ge ūhe, Covid-19 !aroma ge ǂgâxa-ūhe ǂhanusi !nau-ams ǁgaraga !ûǂams !aroma.
Namibians awarded in US for designing waterless toilet
Flushh founded by Hilkka M’lunga and Kaveto Tjatjara recently won the most impactful project for their ‘Flushh Waterless Toilet Design’ at Seed Spot Impact Accelerator Programme in Washington D.C.
Nudo wants Nam to reduce SA imports
National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo), supremo Joseph Kauandenge says the pandemic has once again exposed how heavily reliant Namibian companies are on South African imports for business.
Lesheni’s corner – We Are All Made of Molecules by Susan Nielsen
If you are looking for a perfect read during the lockdown, Susan Nielsen’s novel should top your list. It explores a clash between two teenagers, Ashley and Steward, who were “forced” to become family when their parents moved in together.
Lesheni’s corner – Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
Ever heard of the phrase ‘life is not hard; it is complicated’, me neither – but it makes sense whenever I come to think or come across something that seems to complicate life. The issue of race has been one of the complicators of life, no matter which race is in charge.
Mubu wasizo ulekiswa ka teko ye kutezi fafasi
KATIMA MULILO – Bolyaminzi baba tumile hahulu mwasikiliti sa Zambezi kwasilalo sa Kayuwo mwasilalanda sa Kongola, babilaezwa kitekiso yefosahezi yamubu, ili teñi manduna baminzi bakulubelwa kuli balekisa mubu kwa makumuca ni mazwazuhule ka teko ye kutezi fafasi.