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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:45:51 GMT
UNWTO Honours Geingob for Commitment to Tourism
[New Era] United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) secretary general Zurab Pololikashvili yesterday visited President Hage Geingob to brief him on the two-day UNWTO regional conference on brand Africa.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:50:29 GMT
Local Germans Warn Against Farm Grabs
[New Era] German-speaking Namibians have warned disgruntled individuals against threats of farm grabs targeting German-speaking landowners in the country, saying they too are local citizens, equal before the law and with equal rights and responsibili...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:47:43 GMT
Itula Jumps On Ivermectin Bandwagon
[New Era] Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) leader Dr Panduleni Itula yesterday urged government to put politics aside and legalise the use of Ivermectin, a drug used to treat parasites in animals, to treat Covid-19 patients.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:44:56 GMT
Partying Youth Risk Spreading Virus
[New Era] Young people must curb their party instincts to help prevent the spread of coronavirus, the authorities warned yesterday With 1 008 Covid-19 deaths and over 9 000 active cases in the country, the police yesterday sternly cautioned the publi...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:44:17 GMT
High-Risk Classification a Blow for Tourism
[New Era] Tourism and hospitality players say Namibia's classification, as a high-risk destination is a huge blow to the already struggling sector due to uncontrollable levels of Covid-19 new infections and deaths. The Centres for Disease Control (CD...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:25:51 GMT
Exciting Future for Women's Cricketers
[Namibian] Despite losing Saturday's final against Kenya at the Kwibuka T20 Women's cricket tournament in Kigali, Namibian women's cricket has a great future.

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:23:43 GMT
Those Wanting to Remove Geingob Are Wasting Their Time - Mumbala
[New Era] Steven Klukowski

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:23:40 GMT
Minimum Wage Hearings Concluded in Katima and Rundu
[New Era] Staff Reporter

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:24:28 GMT
Curfew Violations a Concern for Police
[Namibian] THE Zambezi regional police has expressed concern over the lack of adherence to the curfew by residents, especially at Katima Mulilo.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 15:22:24 GMT
Mutorwa Hospitalised
[Namibian] Transport minister John Mutorwa has been hospitalised at the Roman Catholic Hospital in Windhoek after testing positive for Covid-19.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:12:22 GMT
Army Pastor Arrested Over Charging Money for 'Forgiveness'
[Namibian] A MEMBER of the clergy of the Lutheran Church assigned to the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) was arrested at Walvis Bay on Saturday for charging community members a fee in exchange for forgiving their sins.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:11:57 GMT
Caprivi High Treason Convict Attains PhD
[Namibian] A MEMBER of the group that was sentenced for attempting to secede the the Caprivi region from Namibia in 1999 has obtained a doctor of philosophy degree in education management from the University of South Africa.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:04:15 GMT
19-Year-Old Accused of Raping Minor
[Namibian] A 19-YEAR-OLD male was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly raped a 12-year-old girl.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:03:15 GMT
Toddler Suspected of Starting House Fire
[Namibian] The community of Maltahöhe in the Hardap region is collecting clothes and furniture to assist a woman whose shack burned down on Saturday morning.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:00:55 GMT
Du Plooy Shines At African Champs
[Namibian] NAMIBIAN triathlon champion Divan du Plooy was in great form to win a bronze medal in the u23 men's category at the African Triathlon Championships in Sham El Shrek, Egypt on Saturday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:59:55 GMT
De Lange, Liebenburg Triumph At Nedbank Xc3
[Namibian] TRISTAN de Lange and Courtney Liebenberg were comfortable winners of the elite men and women's categories at the third Nedbank Mountain Bike Cross Country Series at Farm Windhoek on Saturday.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 07:58:24 GMT
Nakathila Will Bounce Back - Tobias
[Namibian] Boxing promoter Nestor Tobias has vowed that Jeremiah Nakathila will bounce back following his defeat to Shakur Stevenson in their WBO interim junior lightweight title fight in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:06:23 GMT
Woman Drowns in Earth Dam
[Namibian] A 65-year-old woman allegedly drowned in an earth dam at Onandjo village in the Okahao constituency in Omusati region last week.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:05:31 GMT
Cops Bid Farewell to Murdered Colleague
[Namibian] NAMIBIAN Police members and other mourners have laid 29-year-old constable Asser Dominicus to rest at Oneputa village in the Oshikoto region.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 08:47:05 GMT
Beware of Project Sabotage - Mumbala
[Namibian] Namibia aims to become industrialised by 2030, therefore, developmental projects are necessary to improve the socio-economic wellbeing of all people.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:45:11 GMT
Anglican Priest Sex Scandal
[Namibian] A MAN who was allegedly sexually abused by an Anglican priest said the police lost the statement he gave them in March this year concerning the incident.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:41:14 GMT
EIF Assists Oshana Gardeners
[Namibian] THE Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) of Namibia has pumped in N$150 000 to help three young women and a man from Oshana region make their small backyard gardens prosper.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:15:45 GMT
Food Programme Leaves No One Out
[Namibian] THE Ministry of Agriculture Water and Land Reform recently launched the Build Back Better programme in Windhoek.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:14:12 GMT
Motion Adopted to Write Off Fishermen's Debts
[Namibian] THE Walvis Bay municipality has adopted a motion by the Popular Democratic Movement to write off the debts of fishermen who lost their jobs after going on strike five years ago.

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 12:13:35 GMT
At Home With Chelsea Shikongo - Getting to Know Chelsi
[New Era] In a Miss Namibia edition with strong competitors and no obvious frontrunners, standing out would have been easier said than done. But the feat was seemingly effortless for Chelsi Shikongo, who wowed audiences and the judges - not only with...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:27:04 GMT
Genocide Deal Could Spark Civil War - Former Minister Kazenambo
[New Era] The signing and implementation of the N$18 billion genocide deal reached by the Namibian and German governments will lead to civil strife, if not new genocidal war, former Cabinet minister Kazenambo Kazenambo has warned.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:19:33 GMT
'No Need to Decongest Prisons'
[New Era] The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) says there is no overcrowding or need for decongestion of offenders due to Covid-19 in the country's 14 correctional facilities. NCS head of central staff, Commissioner Sam Shaalulange yesterday told ...

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:08:25 GMT
German Party Derides Genocide Pact As 'Insufficient'
[New Era] A German opposition party has bemoaned the N$18 billion genocide deal reached with Germany over the mass killing of Namibians more than 100 years ago.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:37:44 GMT
Central Coast Water Sources to Be Linked
[Namibian] WATER infrastructure sharing will soon become a reality at the coast, as mines, the national water corporation and local authorities seek to integrate waterlines - a move championed by water minister Calle Schlettwein.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 11:37:44 GMT
43 Percent of Namibians Are Still Poor
[Namibian] ABOUT half of Namibia's population still lives in multidimensional poverty with limited access to health and education services.



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