Russia is on the verge of resuming nuclear weapons testing after that country’s lawmakers on Tuesday voted to revoke the ratification of a Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
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//Kharas prepares learners for future career paths
The //Kharas education directorate held a career fair in the town last week to prepare and provide guidance to senior secondary learners from the Kalahari education circuit.
Eises encourages learners to enrol at VTCs
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MoEAC)’s Oshikoto regional director Aletta Eises has encouraged learners to enrol at vocational training centres (VTCs) to gain practical skills and be self-employed.
Amukeshe scoops top journalism award
Lazarus Amukeshe of The Namibian newspaper scooped the Journalist of the Year award at the Editors’ Forum of Namibia 2023 Journalism Awards in Windhoek on Thursday.
New wheelchair for Auchas brings fresh hope
Felesita Auchas entered a new chapter of mobility and hope when she received a brand-new wheelchair last week, marking the end of a five-year struggle with a wheelchair which moved only in reverse.
Seibeb questions politicking executives
Landless People’s Movement second-in-command Henny Seibeb has questioned the alleged continued deployment of senior government and parastatal executives in Swapo’s top structures.
Crypto, kidnapping suspects claim unlawful detention
The lawyers of 10 Chinese nationals, one Ugandan, one Cuban, one Angolan and one Namibian on Thursday claimed their clients are being detained unlawfully.
Baby unharmed in lightning strike that kills parents
An inquest was registered with the Namibian Police yesterday after two adults were found to have been killed by lightning at Mpezo village in Kavango West.
Land uprising in Erongo towns …residents tired of living in parents’ homes
The Arandis, Omaruru and Usakos town councils are under pressure as residents of the three towns are grabbing land.
Brave Gladiators intensify preparations
National women’s football team’s head coach Paulus Shipanga and his deputy Mervin Mbakera have intensified the Gladiators’ training in preparation for the crucial 2024 Paris Olympic Qualification matches against Morocco, scheduled for 26 and 31 October 2023.