University of Namibia vice chancellor, professor Kenneth Matengu addressed the state of the university at the Hage Geingob campus yesterday, highlighting the accomplishments of the past year and setting the direction for the future of its 12 campuses.
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Wakudumo implores trainees to fight poverty
Kavango East governor Bonifatius Wakudumo stressed that Namibia needs youth at the forefront to fight poverty and unemployment that engulfed the country.
Olukupa village gets clinic despite water scarcity
The Oshikoto health director Joshua Nghipangelwa has welcomed the opening of a clinic in Olukupa village.
Ongwediva gets adverse audit opinion
For the 2021/22 financial year, the northern town of Ongwediva was brushed with an adverse opinion by auditor general Junias Kandjeke.
Geingob to host Ramaphosa on Friday
President Hage Geingob will host South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, who will undertake an official visit to Namibia to participate in the third session of the two countries’ Bi-National Commission (BNC) on Friday.
Tweya: Reverse counterproductive policies
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources, Tjekero Tweya said there is a need to reverse government policies that are found to stifle economic activities and progress.
Family survives whirlwind damages
Seven members of a family escaped unscathed from a traditional hut that fell on them due to a whirlwind that damaged their home in the Oneheke village of Okalango on Saturday.
Cyber Crime Bill to hit parliament next year
After a decade, the Cyber Crime Bill, along with the Data Protection Bill and the National Cyber Security Strategy, is expected to be passed in the National Assembly next year.
State wants life for American killers
Deputy prosecutor general Antonia Verhoef yesterday requested Windhoek High Court judge Christie Liebenberg to sentence the two American citizens, convicted of an assassin-like murder of Namibian André Heckmair in 2011, to life imprisonment.
LPM: MTC ‘paying’ Fishrot lawyers… N$1.3 billion ‘missing’ at MTC
The stench of the biggest corruption scandal in the country, dubbed Fishrot, continues to linger as more people and more companies have become entangled in it.