OSHIVELO – A total of 1 645 people has so far been medically screened at the Oshivelo checkpoint since the beginning of Covid-19 national lockdown on Saturday, revealed the station commander Inspector Victor Mbonabi.
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Covid-19 derails first semester exams at Unam
The University of Namibia (Unam) has announced that students will not sit for their baptismal, first semester examinations as earlier scheduled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
Markets in Zambezi region set to reopen
KATIMA MULILO - Vendors in the Zambezi region who incurred huge revenue losses due to the state of emergency will be allowed to resume operations.
I don’t have hatred against my predecessor – Ya Ndakolo
OMUTHIYA – The new regional governor for Oshikoto, Penda Ya Ndakolo, says he does not harbour any hate or ill-feelings against his predecessor Henock Kankoshi, who could not make it to the handover of office keys as Ya Ndakolo assumed duty.
NDF members die in crash
ONGWEDIVA - Two members of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) died in a tragic car accident on the road between Elim and Oshikuku
Grieving families clash over burial site
The siblings of a 47-year-old man who died on 8 April are locked in a clash with their sister-in-law over his preferred burial site.
Democracy should be seen to be done
Democracy was the most successful political idea of the 20th century. What should be done to revive it?
The protesters that overturned the politics of Ukraine had many aspirations for their country.
SPYL labels opposition ‘opportunists’
The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) yesterday tore into opposition parties, labelling them ‘opportunists’ after the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) and Landless People’s Movement (LPM) laid charges against the ruling party for allegedly violating the state of emergency Covid-19 regulations.
Income grant brings relief to Hardap residents
Residents from different villages and settlements in the Hardap region flocked to Mariental to withdraw their N$750 Emergency Income Grant (EIG) on Friday.
Row erupts over gemstones in Erongo Mountains
WALVIS BAY - Small-scale miners operating from Erongo Mountains are up in arms after four miners were arrested for alleged trespassing as well as for contravening lockdown measures when they were found digging semi-precious stones on the mountains last week.