Author: Julia Heita
Amushelelo, Nauyoma To Hear Bail Fate Next Week
By: Julia Heita The bail application ruling of two of the ‘China Town 8′, Michael Amushelelo and Dimbulukeni Nauyoma, will be heard next Tuesday in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court. Magistrate Masule Kwizi will deliver the ruling. Amushelelo and Nauyoma face…
Nudo Youth Urged to Desist from Internal and Traditional Disputes
By Uakutura Kambaekua National Unity Democratic Organisation Youth League (NUDOYL) secretary Veparura Kandirikiria has cautioned the youth league against interfering with traditional scabbles and internal infights within the party structures but to instead remain impartial. Kandirikiria said this following the…
Bank Windhoek Mum On Competition Commission Investigation
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Bank Windhoek has indicated that they will not comment on the legality of their exclusive arrangement with Dr Weder, Kauta & Hoveka Inc in terms of competition laws until the investigation is completed. The agreement allegedly entails…
NBA Africa and KFC Africa Announce Marketing Partnership
NBA Africa and KFC Africa have announced a marketing partnership to see NBA Africa and KFC Africa collaborate on several promotions and activations for basketball fans across eight countries: Botswana, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal and Tanzania. Through…
Only Four Of 19 Special Crops Will Be Imported In May
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Expected harvest data collected by the Namibia Agronomic Board show that local producers will satisfy local demand for around 14 special controlled horticulture crops for May 2021. A notice released at the beginning of this month by…
Kunene Rewards Best Performing Schools and Teachers
By: Uakutura Kambaekua The Kunene education directorate has rewarded teachers, school principals and schools for their outstanding performances after the 2020/2021 national examination results for both the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSCO) and National Senior Secondary Certificate Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS)….
ENDEAVOUR FOR ZERO TEENAGE PREGNANCIES IN KAVANGO WEST
By: Annakleta Haikera Teenage pregnancies in the Kavango West have been a significant concern in the educational sector. Teenage pregnancy statistics for 2020-21 show that the Kavango West had 678 teenage pregnancies, with which the Bunya Circuit recorded the highest…
Agribank Gives 30-Year Farmland Loans to Youth
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Agribank has extended the farmland loan repayment period by five years for the youth (under 35 years of age) who seek loans to buy agricultural land or expand their existing farms. The agricultural financier’s spokesperson Fillemon Nangonya…
POLICE CITES PUBLIC INTEREST IN DENYING BAIL TO AMUSHELELO, NAUYOMA
By: Julia Heita Warrant officer Lisias Nakanyala says it is not in the public’s interest for Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) commissar Michael Amushelelo and Affirmative Repositioning (AR) activist Dumbulukweni Nauyoma to be granted bail. Nakanyala was testifying in the…
WOMEN’S COOPERATIVE EXPORT 53 298KG OF MARULA OIL
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Economic development in rural areas is not just converting traditional structures into modern buildings but instead connecting rural small-scale producers to a value chain in the economy. A cooperative of women called Eudafano Women’s Cooperative (EWC) has…