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Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:28:03 GMT
Fish River Canyon Hike a Must for the Nature Lover
[New Era] Surrounded by panoramic natural scenery and with the 80km hike being a challenge to be conquered, the Namibia Wildlife Resorts' (NWR) Fish River Canyon still remains one of Namibia's main tourist attractions for both foreign and local touri...

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:28:02 GMT
Spotlight On B1, B2 Roads
[New Era] The National Road Safety Council (NRSC) says it will be closely monitoring and assessing travellers, mainly on the B1 and B2 roads which have been prone to many accidents, especially during the festive season.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:27:59 GMT
Road Users Urged to Give Full Cooperation
[New Era] Walvis Bay -- Road users and visitors to the coast are urged to give their full cooperation to law-enforcement agencies and play their part when travelling on national roads.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMT
UK to Lift Namibia Travel Ban
[New Era] The UK is to drop 11 African countries, including Namibia, from its "red list" barring incoming travel, ministers said Tuesday after sustained criticism from world leaders.

Fri, 17 Dec 2021 07:28:02 GMT
No Local Film Qualified for Oscars
[New Era] The Namibian Film Commission (NFC) has recently announced the Namibia Oscars selection committee did not submit a film to the 94th Academy Awards for the International Feature Film category, as none of the applications met the qualifying cr...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:41:46 GMT
Hockey Year in Review - a Golden Year for Namibian Hockey
[Namibian] IN a golden year for Namibian hockey, both the men and women's national indoor teams qualified for the Indoor World Cup, while the women also walked away with the Team of the Year award at the Namibia Sport Awards.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:40:58 GMT
Namibia Makes Mark At Table Tennis Regionals
[Namibian] REESE Saunderson (19) was arguably the star of the show for Namibia at the Region 5 Junior Table Tennis Championships in Gaborone, Botswana, over the weekend, causing upsets on her way to the under-19 singles ladies title.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMT
Migrants Receive Food From Govt, UN
[New Era] Angolan migrants living at Etunda received foodstuff, blankets and other material items on Friday from the Namibian government and the United Nations.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMT
Booster Campaign Goes Into Overdrive... Gatherings Reduced, No Curfew for Now
[New Era] The emergence of the Omicron variant and the constant transformation of the novel coronavirus has triggered a different approach from government to curb the spread with renewed emphasis put on personal responsibility. However, vaccination r...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:38 GMT
Rmb Namibia Unveils Africa's Fearless Thinker
[New Era] Terence Mukasa

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:37 GMT
Bukalo Village Council Elects New Chairperson
[New Era] Marythar Kambinda

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:36 GMT
Katima Observes Human Rights Day
[New Era] Marythar Kambinda

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:22:52 GMT
Namcor Inaugurates Ekuku Service Station
[New Era] The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia has recently opened its second service station at Ekuku-Oshakati in the Oshana region.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:22:52 GMT
Urbanisation Hampers Land Delivery
[New Era] Namibia's rapid urbanisation has resulted in the mushrooming of informal settlements, which in turn puts pressure on infrastructure and the provision of basic services in urban areas.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:22:49 GMT
Zambezi Tourism Hard Hit By Covid
[New Era] Pricilla Mukokobi

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:26:40 GMT
Namibia Plastics Packaging Wins Regional Exporter of the Year Award
[Namibia Economist] Namibia Plastic Packaging was crowned Regional Exporter of the Year at the Southern Africa Regional Exporters Awards 2021 held on 8 December in East London, South Africa.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:26:40 GMT
Random Pcr Tests to Be Conducted On Arrivals At Points of Entry
[Namibia Economist] The Government Will Conduct Random Covid -- 19 testing for people permitted entry into the country at points of entry and will conduct genome sequencing on any positive results obtained, an official said Tuesday.

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:26:38 GMT
Airlines Association of Southern Africa Breathe a Sigh Relief As UK Reverses Travel Restrictions
[Namibia Economist] The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) in a statement released this week expressed relief that sense has prevailed and the UK has decided to relax the travel restrictions that were hastily imposed on South Africa and o...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 04:20:43 GMT
Emperor Moths in the Rock Art of the Namib Desert Shed New Light On Shamanic Ritual
[The Conversation Africa] Not every archaeological discovery is made by opening the tomb of a long dead king. Indeed, some important finds seem inconsequential at first. Such as ostrich feathers stained with ochre, a leather bag containing emperor mo...

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 09:28:37 GMT
Our Future Is in Good Hands... Influential Youth of 2021
[New Era] Youth

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 08:26:40 GMT
Namcor Adds Another Retail Service Station to Portfolio - Opens New Service Station in Oshakati
[Namibia Economist] The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) last week opened their latest service station located on the Endola Road, Extension 5 in Oshakati.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:19 GMT
Travel Bans - Tourism Companies Bleed N$2,1m Each in One Week
[Namibian] Travel bans: Tourism companies bleed N$2,1m each in one week

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:18 GMT
Churches Speak Out Against Same-Sex Marriage
[Namibian] THE chairperson of the Coalition of Churches and Organisations on Ethical Social Justice, Shirley Magazi, says the coalition will not be blinded by emotions intended to manipulate the Namibian people, and is rejecting calls to legalise sam...

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:18 GMT
84 Bust for Drugs Worth N$700 000 in One Month
[Namibian] THE Namibian Police have arrested 84 people in November for dealing in drugs worth more than N$700 000.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:18 GMT
Ministry Probes Vaalgras 'Oil' Frenzy
[Namibian] The Ministry of Mines and Energy says it is investigating claims that a private company discovered oil in the //Kharas region over the weekend.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:17 GMT
Marginal Increase in November Vehicle Sales
[Namibian] NEW motor vehicle sales recorded a marginal increase to 752 vehicles sold during the month of November 2021 compared to 714 sold in October 2021 and 700 sold in November 2020.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:16 GMT
Importing Cars Older Than Eight Years Prohibited
[Namibian] THE Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra), in collaboration with the police and the Roads Authority, is engaged in efforts to combat the illicit trading and fraudulent registration of motor vehicles.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:18 GMT
Samuel Shines Showcases Growth Second Offering
[Namibian] LOCAL R&B singer Samuel Shines' new album 'Lok'Omuthiya' demonstrates the artist's remarkable growth and maturity.

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:12:18 GMT
Chelsi Flies Namibia's Flag High
[Namibian] LOCAL modelling and pageant experts have praised Miss Namibia 2021 Chelsi Shikongo for her dazzling performance at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant held on yesterday morning (local time).

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 11:32:51 GMT
Shamalaza Re-Elected Katima Mayor
[Namibian] KATIMA Mulilo has re-elected Lister Shamalaza as mayor, while his deputy Christina Simanga also retained her position alongside management committee members John Ntemwa as chairperson (representing Swapo), Laskan Sikosi (Popular Democratic...



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