Although the Khomas Regional Council made efforts to save the residents from drinking sewer water by paying for water tokens at the City Of Windhoek, the municipality said they will not issue the tokens to all the residents, as some do not qualify to get them.
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Suicides rock first week of 2023
A man, whose identity is unknown, allegedly shot and killed himself with a 7.65 millimetre pistol near the Ondangwa police station on Wednesday.
IUM to the rescue…establishes tutorial centre for university hopefuls
While government and educationalists are still trying to get to terms with the recent disastrous matriculation examination results, the International University of Management has moved swiftly to capitalise on the thousands who failed to qualify for university acceptance.
NFA to benefit from new Fifa project… funds to boost BONA 2027 bid
Funding from Fifa’s Forward 3.0 project will have a major impact on the daily operations of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), the chairperson of the Fifa Normalisation Committee Bisey Uirab has said.
QSB athletics training camp to focus on long distances
This year’s edition of the annual Marathon Sugar Quinton-Steele Botes (QSB) coaching and training camp will focus on long- and middle-distance running.
Green shoots expected to drive Namibia in 2023
The green shoots on the horizon for Namibia are amplified through efforts to develop a green hydrogen ecosystem, and the recent discovery of commercially viable oil reserves in the country. These are among the top projects for government to drive the economic growth for the year 2023.
Opinion – The year of revival
This time of year is always a welcome opportunity to reflect on what is most important. President Hage Geingob has declared 2023 as “the year of revival”.
Humanising wild animals unsustainable
Los Angeles residents grieved the death of a wild mountain lion in late December. The cougar, as it is properly known, was put down by veterinarians when it could no longer stalk food or defend its territory.
Nanso: Results a collective failure
...calls for education levy
...vows to account for taxpayers’ money
...wants spring school, extra classes back
Rain brings hope to northern farmers
Residents of northern Namibia are rejoicing over the first raindrops that fell since last weekend. The rain brings hope to farmers who delayed ploughing their fields.