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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…
DR. ITULA ADVOCATES FOR IVERMECTIN TO DEAL WITH COVID … SAYS IT’S NO TIME FOR POLITICS
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Chief Patriot, Dr. Panduleni Itula, has advised government to legalise the use of Ivermectin to treat the rampaging scourge of Covid-19. This comes after 31 doctors last week petitioned the ministry of health for…
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…
REDFORCE DONATES N$150 000 WORTH OF WINTER HAMPERS
By: Kelvin Chiringa Redforce Debt Management has donated blankets and groceries for the vulnerable residents of Tobias Hainyeko and Samora Machel constituencies as part of its winter drive, which was graced by the presence of the Khomas regional governor McLeoid…
COLLECTIVE TRAUMA: THE AFTERMATH OF COVID-19
By: Vitalio Angula Namibia is such a close-knit community that by now all of us young adults know of someone close to us who has succumbed to Covid-19. As a country we should prepare ourselves for the collective trauma the…
HAN CALLS FOR MORE VIGILANCE AS CDC BLACK-LISTS NAMIBIA
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)has issued a warning to travelers against traveling to Namibia due to the escalating Covid numbers, placing the country under alert level number four. The Hospitality Association of Namibia’s Chief Executive Officer, Gitta Paetzold, has…
UGLY TWIST IN DEATH OF OKAHANDJA BUSINESSMAN
… as family seek answers A famous businessman from Okahandja, Fillemon Erastus who, according to the health ministry and international relations officials, died of Covid-19 in Congo Brazzaville actually died after being hit in the head with a blunt object,…
GRN/GERMANY GENOCIDE DEAL COULD SPARK CIVIL WAR- KAZENAMBO
By Rosa Teixeira Politician Kazenambo Kazenambo said the genocide deal between Namibia and Germany could spark a civil war. The former minister said this during a media briefing in Windhoek this morning where he said he has petitioned the United…
DISCIPLINED NAMIBIA TOO GOOD FOR RWANDA
By: Dwight Links Dominant all-round play by Namibia saw them thrash Rwanda by 43 runs in the second match of day two in Kwibuka Twenty20 Tournament at Gahanga International Cricket Stadium, Kigali on Monday (June 7). Playing their first international…