The Opuwo Town Council has urged livestock owners to build suitable enclosures to prevent the animals from straying into the town’s boundaries.
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Record cyclists partake in Nedbank WPP1
A record 204 cyclists took part in the opening race of the 2024 Nedbank Windhoek Power Pedal Race Series (WPP), on Sunday morning along the Dordabis Road.
Ex-Brave Warriors’ coaches optimistic
SEVERAL former Brave Warriors coaches have expressed confidence that the national team will do well at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
Burkina’s ex-gendarmerie chief kidnapped: sources
Burkina Faso’s former chief of staff of the gendarmerie who was sacked in October has been abducted from his home by unidentified “armed individuals”, sources close to him said yesterday.
Jailed Iranian Nobel Prize winner hit with new sentence: family
An Iranian court has sentenced 2023 Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi to an additional term of over one year in prison on charges of spreading propaganda against the Islamic republic while behind bars, her family said yesterday.
Greece rescues over 100 asylum seekers off Crete
The Greek coastguard on Sunday said it had rescued 117 asylum-seekers sailing fromLibya, arresting three suspected smugglers.
Epukiro farmers blast EEFA for cancelled auction
Farmers in the Epukiro constituency are up in arms and have expressed dismay over the unceremonious manner in which the eagerly-awaited first cattle auction for the constituency was cancelled by the Eastern Epukiro Farmers Association (EEFA).
Govt delivers 24 new tractors to Omaheke…big boost for communal farmers
Government, through the ministry of agriculture and with funding from the Namibia Agricultural Mechanisation and Seed Improvement Project (NAMSIP), has delivered a total of 24 new tractors to the Omaheke region.
World’s five richest men doubled fortune since 2020: Oxfam
The world’s five wealthiest men have more than doubled their fortune since 2020, the charity Oxfam said yesterday, as it called on nations to resist the ultra-rich’s influence over tax policy.
German economy shrinks in 2023 on energy, export woes
Germany’s economy shrank slightly in 2023, official data showed yesterday, as costly energy, high interest rates and cooling foreign demand took their toll on Europe’s export giant.