2021-01-06Nuusita Ashipala OHAILULU – Some subsistence farmers in the Okatana constituency are longing for the services of the highly subsidised government tractors to plough their crop fields, saying private tractors are too expensive. View more
2021-01-06Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – The Ohangwena and Oshikoto regions plan to start a 10-day surveillance today to determine the extent of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in the two regions. View more
2021-01-07Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – A 59-year-old school principal from Otunganga circuit is alleged to have collapsed and died while waiting to be assisted at FNB Namibia’s Ondangwa branch yesterday. View more
2021-01-07Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – Senior hydrologist at Cuvelai Etosha Basin in the directorate of water affairs Leonard Hango says flooding is not imminent despite good rainfall received in the northern parts of the country in recent days. View more
2021-01-07Nuusita Ashipala A number of crops have been destroyed by armyworms in the Oshikuku constituency of Omusati region, New Era has learnt. View more
2021-01-11Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – Acting education director in Oshana Hilma Nuunyango-George said all the schools in the region are ready to commence with the new academic year amidst challenges posed by the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic. View more
2021-01-11Nuusita Ashipala OSHAKATI – The governor of Oshana, Elia Irimari, has urged the political leadership in the region to serve all inhabitants irrespective of their political affiliation. View more
2021-01-11Nuusita Ashipala A 29-year-old mentally challenged woman is alleged to have strangled her daughter to death with a scarf on Friday at Omanenepeke village in the Onesi constituency of Omusati region. View more
2021-01-12Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – A 33-year-old man has been arrested by the police in Oshana after he allegedly slapped another man to death on Friday. View more
2021-01-12Nuusita Ashipala OSHAKATI – The Oshakati Town Council has embarked on the construction of an embankment to mitigate both flash and seasonal floods, which have been haunting the local authority over the years. View more
2021-01-13Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – The health ministry said it was prepared to offer a dignified burial for the stillborn baby, who was buried in a box at Oshikuku last week. View more
2021-01-14Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – Aggrieved nurses at the Khorixas district hospital have requested the regional health directorate to cease them from assisting at the local mortuary after hours, during weekends and on public holidays. View more
2021-01-14Nuusita Ashipala OSHANA SHA NALUMONO – Northern-based senior hydrologist Leonard Hango yesterday maintained there were no signs of the seasonal floods from Angola, locally known as efundja, yet. View more
2021-01-14Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – The new CEO of the Eenhana Town Council, Gabriel Benjamin, has vowed to turn the local authority into a preferred investment destination. View more
2021-01-14Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – A further case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been detected in Oshana region at Okadhiya crush pen in the Uuvudhiya constituency on 6 January 2021. View more
2021-01-15Nuusita Ashipala Oshakati mayor Leonard Hango, who is also a senior hydrologist, said he will use his expertise in water affairs to assist council deal with seasonal floods, affectionately known as efundja. View more
2021-01-15Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA - The mayor of Ongwediva, Taarah Shalyefu, said the council has this year prioritised the provision of land to low-income earners and sewer system in informal settlements. View more
2021-01-19Nuusita Ashipala OSHAKATI – The Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni has implored regional and local authority councillors to desist from infighting, which could lead to poor service delivery. View more
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