Hepatitis E and cholera have ravaged rural Namibia and informal settlements over the past two years. By 2019, it was recorded that 7 000 people in total were infected with the deadly hepatitis E virus, resulting in 59 deaths.
Positive Vibes
Young man offers free literacy courses at Onayena
A 36-year-old man from Onayena constituency in the Oshikoto region is offering free literacy education classes to adults who are willing to learn how to write, read as well as count.
New life for abandoned young family
OKAKANGO – Namibians from all walks of life have reacted positively to the plight of a 21-year-old woman from Okakango village who was abandoned by her mother since she was 16 years old.
Student teacher donates textbooks to rural school
MILE 10 - A fourth-year student at the University of Namibia this week donated 173 textbooks to be used in different grades at Gcagcu Combined School at Mile 10 village along the Rundu-Grootfontein road in Kavango West. The school has a severe shortage of textbooks.
Mootseng: Do well and inspire others
Earth Angels Network Namibia is a non-profit organisation which was established in 2016 to do good deeds and inspire others to do the same through mentorship.
Changing lives one meal at a time
A Havana informal settlement woman positively responded to a Moses van der Byl school request to cook at their school feeding programme eight years ago.
Plusmindsets feeds the homeless
As part of their civic duty, a nonprofit organisation that deals and educates less privileged people, Plusmindsets went out on the streets of Windhoek last week to reach out to homeless people who live under bridges in Klein Windhoek.