WINDHOEK – The Katutura-based Lidar Community Foundation is N$420,500 abler in its efforts to cater for vulnerable girls thanks to the humanitarianism of the German people, through their embassy in Namibia.
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Law to protect wildlife, special areas expected in 2019
WINDHOEK- A law to protect wildlife and protected areas is expected next year following consultations in this regard.
Environment and Tourism Minister Pohamba Shifeta revealed this on Thursday during a consultative meeting.
NHE workers to continue demonstrating
WINDHOEK – Employees of the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) vowed to continue with their demonstration every second week until their demands are met.
Blacklisting is financially discriminating
WINDHOEK - Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) parliamentarian Jennifer van den Heever, says the blacklisting of people in Namibia has led to financial discrimination against workers.
Para-athlete on cloud nine over new home
WINDHOEK-Visually impaired para-athlete, Ananias Shikongo, astonishingly navigated through his two-bedroom home which he acquired recently in Greenwell Matongo with ease without assistance from anyone.
PEPFAR funds ten ART clinics
ONAKAMWANDI – To make primary health care services accessible to the community, the Ministry of Health and Social Services has inaugurated two of the ten community-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) clinics at Akutsima and Onakwamwandi in Omusati and Oshana regions.
Obtaining EU visas difficult for Namibians
WINDHOEK- Namibian nationals are facing difficulties with obtaining visas to the European Union (EU), officially or privately.
Female CBD vendors claim victimisation by City Police
WINDHOEK – A group of female street vendors who normally operate within Windhoek’s central business district (CBD) held a peaceful demonstration on Friday, marching from Shoprite in Independence Avenue to the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare to hand over a petition addressed to President Hage Geingob.
Bunya Village to host major SADC event
WINDHOEK- Bunya, a tiny village in the Kapako Constituency, Kavango West Region has been chosen as the host for this year’s Southern African Development Community (SADC) World Food Day celebration.
Land conference attendants question resolution correctness
WINDHOEK- The characterisation and labelling of the land question as controversial and emotive, rightly or wrongly, continues to haunt it.