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OXYGEN SUPPLY ON THE WAY

The long-awaited oxygen is conclusively on the way to Namibia according tot he Popular Democratic Movement’s McHenry Venaani. The opposition leader said on Monday that the government is doing it’s best to settle the scarcity of oxygen in hospitals countrywide….

CHURCHES FEEL THREATENED

Bishop Festus Thomas, who is based in Ondangwa, feels that religious activity has been a scapegoat in terms of the latest covid regulations.   “I think that religious activity has been adversely targeted by the authorities.”   Thomas explains that…

Nahas Angula, former prime minister, described Kenneth Kaunda as a humanist – portraying the former Zambian president as someone who believed in people to bring the change needed during trying times of liberation struggles on the continent. Angula explained how…

NANDI-NDAITWAH SADDENED BY KKs DEATH

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s minister of international relations, says that one of the grandchildren of the former president had called to confirm the passing to her. She recalls that it was with official SWAPO duty that gave her the opportunity to…

WE HAVE HIT ROCK-BOTTOM- KATJIRUA

With Windhoek effectively under lockdown and Covid-19 cases spiralling out of control exerting pressure on health services, the Khomas regional governor, McLeoid Katjirua, has said this afternoon, “we have hit rock-bottom”. The governor has pleaded for private sector assistance for…

NBC DRAGGED TO COURT

The Public Service Union of Namibia (PSUN) has dragged the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to court where it is seeking an order to compel NBC to stop deducting workers that were on strike. Eagle FM is reliably informed that the…

NAMIBIA, FRANCE SIGN MoU ON WATER

By: Julia Heita The Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Environment, as-well as the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) this afternoon signed a tripartite MoU for a Technical Cooperation on Groundwater Management and Combating Drought with French Geological Survey (BRGM). The…