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The water crisis in the Amaupa village of the Omusati region continues to worsen daily as the drought hits harder.

Former national airline employees are still vying for their hard-earned pensions some three years after the country officially bid farewell to the national flag carrier, following government’s decision to proceed with the airline’s voluntary liquidation. 

The transition to Farm 37, also known as Green Valley, has begun at a slow pace, with only one family successfully moving from backyard squatting to their land in the new township.

Despite their unbeaten streak coming to an end against Okakarara Young Warriors, Khomas Nampol’s head coach, Fortune Eichab, remains firm in focusing on their core objectives and drawing inspiration from the positive takeaways of the weekend.

Trade minister Lucia Iipumbu has noted with concern that developing economies, particularly in Africa, have a history of operating from a low industrial base, have few competitive products for world markets and even trade minimally amongst themselves. 

The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) and Whale Rock Cement (operating as Cheetah Cement) recently concluded successful negotiations which resulted in a 6% wage increase for members of the bargaining unit.

A string of workers are claiming unfair dismissals from the Woermann Brock Fresh Market in Klein Windhoek.