The heavy rains experienced over the last few weeks as well as flash floods presented an abundance of frogs, fish and the indigenous leafy vegetable, ombidi, in the northern regions.
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Abuse victim starts school
A girl whose abuse by her guardian went viral and evoked anger from the public three weeks ago, finally started school at one of the best primary schools in Windhoek on Monday.
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Teacher allegedly burns pensioner’s homestead
A pensioner was left homeless after her homestead was allegedly burned to ashes by a teacher, who is also her neighbour, at Oshatotwa village in Ohangwena region.
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Erongo ambulances in ICU
The Erongo region does not have enough ambulances to respond to medical emergencies.
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Onandjokwe awaits ward renovation
The health director of Oshikoto region, Josua Nghipangelwa, said his directorate has allocated funds towards the renovation of the ‘waiting’ ward, located at the Onandjokwe hospital.
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Clubs disgruntled with new netball format…league kick-off scheduled for March
Regional netball clubs have expressed dissatisfaction with a new promotion and relegation format introduced by Netball Namibia (NN) for determining teams that will compete in the Premier Netball League this year.
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Green hydrogen an answer to Africa’s energy poverty
Mines and energy minister Tom Alweendo says Namibia is one of the front-runners in becoming a continental green hydrogen hub.
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Opinion – COP27 moves us forward
At the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference (COP27), countries came together to take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals as agreed under the Paris Agreement and the Convention.
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Opinion – Geingob’s last R
President Hage Geingob has declared 2023 as the Year of Revival. His two terms have been defined by planning, implementation, re-dedication, reckoning, accountability, resilience, re-imaging and now revival. With one more theme left, could this be Geingob’s last dance with the R themes and the ultimate path to prosperity?
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Sustainable Devil’s Claw harvest restores hope…the story of Tresia Hamutenya
It is unlikely that Tresia Hamutenya would have had the courage to wake up early morning to be at her village’s central point by 06h00. But on 9 August 2022, she decided to make the long queue to participate in her first Devil’s Claw harvest with other women harvesters from around her village, Katope, about 10 kilimetres from Mpungu, in the Kavango West region of Namibia.