Despite painting a bleak picture of the struggling Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco), agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein now says the entity is not his baby, instead referring queries pertaining to it to the finance ministry, under which the corporation resides.
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Zambezi villages inaccessible
The Zambezi regional council is preparing for floods as the level of the Zambezi River continues to rise. In fact, several villages have already been cut off from basic services as vehicles can no longer access these areas due to the heavy rain that fell over the past months.
Möller murder accused appoints private lawyer
The main accused in the trial of five men accused of the murder of Walvis Bay businessman Hans-Jorg Möller fired his second Legal Aid lawyer, Meriam Kandoni, and appointed Mbanga Siyomunji on a private instruction.
Brazilian naval ship visits Walvis Bay
The Namibian Navy and their Brazilian counterparts took part in various military exercises over the weekend to strengthen relations between the two countries.
Isaacs decries lack of experienced, quality players…as Stars remain unstoppable
Black Africa veteran gaffer Brian Isaacs on Saturday admitted that until the club starts roping in top experienced players with the required premiership calibre, things it will continue to be difficult for the former Namibian champions.
Uuministeli womindhingoloko wa futa oomilliona mekanitho lyoomwenyo dhaantu
Uuministeli womindhingoloko iihwa nomapashiyono owa pititha omushangwa kutya owa longitha oshimaliwa shi thike poomilliona N$24.1 okufuta ekanitho lyoomwenyo oshowo omayonagulo niiponga ya etithwa kiiyamakuti moshilongo.
MTC’s mobile financial services on the horizon
The country’s biggest telecommunications provider, Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC), is anticipating to take a leap into the financial services’ arena this year.
Nganate advocates for Omaheke uranium mining
Omaheke governor Pijoo Nganate last week urged Namibians to abandon what he called ‘fear of the unknown’ to allow Uranium One to continue with its controversial mining operations in the area.
Namibians mourn death of AKA
Various local celebrities and fans have taken to social media to express sorrow at the shooting of multi-award winner Kiernan Jarryd Forbes, better known as AKA, on Friday evening in Durban, South Africa.
More tractors needed in Aminuis
Aminuis farmers want the government to avail more tractors to increase crop production in the area, as the only working tractor they have does not cater for everyone.