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Walvis Bay mayor Trevino Forbes says the town can capitalise on its coastal advantages by focusing on sustainable fishing, marine tourism, port development, renewable energy, marine research and innovation.

Work to complete the Oshakati train station has been extended to September this year.

The Mubiza Combined School and Izimwe Primary School in the Bukalo circuit recently received fence donations from the Social Security Commission (SSC) and the Rock Wildlife Foundation and Sanctuary, respectively.

The Oshakati Int e rme d i ate Ho spi t a l ' s management is pleading for an independent psychiatric unit in order to address mental illness crowdedness.

Community members of the Muyako village in the Katima Mulilo rural constituency of the Zambezi region are suffering devastating crop losses due to wild animals.

A total of 101 009 Namibians applied for 13 000 temporary jobs which were advertised recently by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) for the Population and Housing Census, to be carried out from 18 September to 3 November.

The Roads Authority (RA) has once again awarded a road rehabilitation tender to Zhong Mei Engineering Group.

“It is irrational to preserve or eventually forfeit millions of ‘clean’ money because of tainted, perceived or real money that was mixed with untainted millions. This amounts to punishment”.

Defence lawyer Jermaine Muchali has succeeded in getting his client off on a murder charge in the Windhoek Regional Court.