Category: News
Domestic Slaughters Still Trails Live Export
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus For the first four months of the year, producers have sold more of their cattle as live export compared to the throughput at slaughtering abattoirs and butchers for a bit of value addition. The Villager Business Desk’s…
Online GBV Is More Prevalent Than Thought In Namibia
By: Dwight Links Online GBV is more prevalent than thought in Namibia. This was the shared message from the first-ever report on ‘Understanding Online Gender-Based Violence in Southern Africa’ held on Tuesday in Windhoek. The report found the Covid-19 pandemic…
N$4 Million Condoms and Lube Coming To The Regions
By: Justicia Shipena The health ministry on Tuesday received a donation of condoms and lubricants worth N$ 4 248 172 from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Health executive director Ben Nangombe received the donation on behalf of…
Parliament Says Clinic Open To Public
By: Ludorf Iyambo, Eba Kandovazu The emergency clinic at parliament, which officially opened its doors in April this year, will also cater to ordinary public members, parliament spokesperson Raphael Hangula revealed. According to him, the clinic will deal with any…
We Have No Business With Ciske, Says IPC
By: Ludorf Iyambo Independent Patriot for Change (IPC) spokesperson Imms Nashinge says IPC does not have any business with former Swakopmud constituency councillor Ciske Smith-Howard. This comes after Smith-Howard accused the party of owing her N$113 000. “IPC still owes…
Sampofu’s Secessionist Claims Questioned
By: Kelvin Chiringa Zambezi governor Lawrence Sampofu’s assessment of the security situation in the region has been questioned by community organisers. This week, Sampofu claimed that secessionist activities are going on in the region, spearheaded by some young teachers and…
Otjiwarongo Magistrate In Tribalism Storm
By: Hertha Ekandjo Otjiwarongo magistrate’s court’s acting divisional magistrate Karel Otto Muyeghu is embroiled in a tribalism storm after allegedly stating that all Oshiwambo people are part of Fishrot during court proceedings. This comes after prosecutor Joas Neemwatya from the…
Mboma, Masilingi Agent Wants To Misuse Them – Botha
By: Justicia Shipena Coach Henk Botha claims that South African agent Bradley Agnew of Namibia’s golden girls, Beatrice Masilingi and Christine Mboma, is trying to get rid of him to misuse the girl’s ability and funds. This comes after Athletics…
Questions Raised Over Tjongarero’s Son-In-Law
By: Kelvin Chiringa A delegation meant to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Botswana to bid for the hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations by both countries has come under scrutiny after several technocrats were left out and…
Ondangwa Prioritises Multimillion-dollar Stadium
By: Eba Kandovazu A big bulk of the Ondangwa Town Council budget, which was tabled last week, will be geared towards constructing phase one of an international stadium in Ondangwa. This was said by Ondangwa mayor Paavo Amwele, who noted…