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TransNamib Workers To Down Tools In 48 Hours
Staff Writer TransNamib has now been hit by a looming strike action as workers overwhelmingly voted for an industrial action demanding salary raises despite management saying there is no money. The strike is set to commence on Wednesday this week,…
It’s A Police Problem, Not Ours: Bank of Namibia on Millions In Chinese House…As police Recover Part of Stolen N$1.1 Million
By: Staff Writer The Bank of Namibia has distanced itself from dealing with the N$1.1 million robbed from a Chinese national in Hochland Park, arguing that there is no law regulating how much local currency people should keep at home….
Capricorn Foundation to Capitalize Christ Hope Food Garden Projects
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali The Christ Hope has received N$300 000 in seed capital from the Capricorn Foundation for the centre to commence its mass food gardening project. The three gardens to be commenced will benefit 637 children and 380 families…
Outrage Over City of Windhoek Lavish Jamaican Trip … as City Continues to Bleed financially
By: Staff Writer Anger and outrage have rocked a lavish trip to Jamaica by City of Windhoek councillors after Management Committee Chairperson, Ndeshihafela Larandja, refused to go and gave back N$93 608, which she had pocketed for personal use. However,…
Don’t Slaughter Your Animals At Home – Keetmanshoop Municipality
By: Hertha Ekandjo The Keetmanshoop municipality’s environmental health inspector, Rudo-Whan Benade, says that no Keetmanshoop residents have the right to slaughter animals at their homes, especially for sales purposes, as only abattoirs were the ones that had the right to…
Mother Fails In Health Ministry Baby’s Death Lawsuit
By: Eba Kandovazu Victoria Kangala, a mother who was suing the health and social services ministry for negligence after her three-month-old baby died after allegedly receiving a vaccine at Black Chain clinic in Katutura nearly six years ago, lost her…
Swakop By-election Was A Gamble for Principles- Itula
Staff Writer The IPC leader Dr Panduleni Itula says the party’s victory in the Swakopmund by-election was a gamble between principles and breaking the law. IPC, represented by Luisa Kativa, retained the seat with 3 625 votes. Swapo’s Salomon Ndara…
Kavita Sports Performance wins N$50 000 During OM SEED Keetmanshoop Awards
Keetmanshoop, 13 August 2022 – Three entrepreneurs from Keetmanshoop won their share of N$85 000 through the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic & Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) initiative. Old Mutual Namibia, along with Launch Namibia, the Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI) and…
Rob Youth Foundation Donates to Needy Learners
By: Eba Kandovazu The Rob Youth Foundation on Saturday donated Sanitary Pads, Toiletries, and Food items in partnership with the education, arts and culture ministry at the Dagbreek school in Windhoek, on the same occasion as the official launch of…
Uutoni Orders Rundu Town Council To Develop Informal Settlement
By: Annakleta Haikera Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni, on Monday, ordered the Rundu town council to formalise the controversial Tumweneni Informal Settlement and Siguruguru Primary School. The 745 learners of Siguruguru Primary School, which was established in 2019,…