Author: Annakleta Haikera
Rundu Observes Human Rights Day
By:Annakleta Haikera Human Rights Day was commemorated in Rundu in the Kavango East region last Saturday, which coincided with the end of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. In Namibia, Namibian Women’s Day was enacted by parliament with…
Tributes Pour In For Businessman Daniel Augusto De Jesus
By:Annakleta Haikera Respected Rundu-based businessman Daniel Augusto De Jesus has died aged 73. De Jesus is the owner of Rundu OK Foods supermarket and hardware retailer Rundu Build It. He also owned the Grootfontein OK Foods and Nkurenkuru Market and…
Omnicon Chief Bemoans Lack Of Wellness Information In Most Rural Areas
By:Annakleta Haikera A local close corporation Omnicon Investments, jointly with the regional councils of the Kavango East and West regions, have kicked off activities around the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence(GBV), World Aids Day, and Health &…
Namport Furnishes Schools In Kavango East
By:Annakleta Haikera Desks and chairs are essential items in every school to ensure a conducive learning environment for learners. In its latest effort to assist the needy, the Namibia Ports Authority (Namport), through the Namport Social Investment Fund (NSIF), was…
Mundiro Provides Mobile Clinic To Mukwe Residents
By:Annakleta Haikera Mundiro, an NGO established in October 2014, has launched a mobile clinic with a 4×4 vehicle in the Mukwe constituency of Kavango East region to provide residents with adequate healthcare services. Mundiro means “Fire” in Thimbukushu. It symbolizes…
Ndama residents choose between cooking, drinking or bathing
Annakleta Haikera Some residents in Ndama informal settlements of Rundu in Kavango East say they are tired of having no access to water. They also blame the Rundu town council for not providing them with development in their communities, stating…
Rundu’s Premier Trade Fair Returns After Two-Year Break Due to COVID-19
By:Annakleta Haikera Works and transport minister, John Mutorwa, says Rundu is among the fastest developing and growing border towns in Namibia. He said this at the official opening of the 2022 Rundu Annual Trade Fairlast week. “The Kavango River, emanating…
Rundu’s Premier Trade Fair Returns After Two-Year Break Due to COVID-1
By:Annakleta Haikera Works and transport minister, John Mutorwa, says Rundu is among the fastest developing and growing border towns in Namibia. He said this at the official opening of the 2022 Rundu Annual Trade Fairlast week. “The Kavango River, emanating…
Ministry Wants To End Statelessness In Northern Regions
By: Annakleta Haikera The home affairs, immigration, safety and security ministry says it is working towards the elimination of statelessness in remote areas in the country. Deputy minister Daniel Kashikola undertook regional visits to the northern regions. On Monday, 26…
Youth Should Stop Celebrating Alcohol Buyers
By: Annakleta Haikera The Kavango East Regional Youth Convention, held at Rundu on Saturday, is the first ever in the Region. The youth from both the Kavango Regions all gathered to engage themselves in the problems affecting the youth in…