Prime Minister Saara Kugongelwa-Amadhila is demanding payment for wasted legal fees from 47 education inspectors, who were suing the government over transport and housing allowances.
National
Post
N$300m in grants for Erongo’s vulnerable
The government, through the gender ministry, has allocated over N$300 million for grants to be to be paid to pensioners, people living with disabilities, orphans, and vulnerable children.
Post
Mushelenga: Govt committed to media freedom
Information minister Peya Mushelenga told editors, as purveyors of news and custodians of truth, who verify and maintain high ethical standards, that the public relies on the media to present facts accurately.
Post
Mexican explosion kills police officers, wounds 10
Three police officers were killed and 10 other people wounded Tuesday in an “unprecedented” explosives attack in the Mexican state of Jalisco, the state governor said.
Post
West offers Ukraine security pledges outside NATO
Western powers will offer Ukraine a package of long-term security commitments yesterday, after NATO dashed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s hopes of a clear timeline for joining the alliance.
Post
Record-high reports of discrimination up 65% in 2022-23 season
Anti-discrimination charity Kick It Out received a 65% rise in reported incidents of discriminatory behaviour during the 2022-23 season.
Post
The sky is the limit for Vistoria
Namibia’s top female referee recently officiated the friendly game between Banyana Banyana and Botswana in South Africa. This week, she shares with us her upbringing and football career, which led her to become the country’s most sought-after female referee.
Post
Ishitile bags Namibia’s first medal …as Kinda and Shikongo miss out on final
Namibia’s T11 female sprinter Lahja Ishitile and her guide Sem Shimanda won Namibia’s first medal on Tuesday night at the 2023 Paris World Para Athletics Championships that is underway in Paris, France.
Post
U/19 cricket team heads to Tanzania upbeat
The national U/19 cricket team that left for Tanzania on Tuesday to participate in the regional World Cup Qualifiers in Tanzania from 21 to 31 July will deliver, Cricket Namibia (CN) has said.
Post
Dumpsite dwellers want Covid benefits back
Hundreds of people who rely on scavenging at the rubbish dump on the outskirts of Otjiwarongo are pleading with the government to implement long-term sustainable solutions that will alleviate their dependence on garbage for survival.