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Mon, 29 Nov 2021 06:40:21 GMT
The Ministry of Health and Social Services in Namibia Held Its Health Sector Performance Review
[WHO-AFRO] The Ministry of Health and Social Services in Namibia in collaboration with its development partners led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) is conducting a Health Sector performance review that will cover the period 2009 to date. Build...

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 20:56:17 GMT
Europe Halts Travel From Southern Africa Over New Coronavirus Variant
[DW] The European Union wants member states to halt air travel with South Africa and several surrounding countries over a new coronavirus variant. Germany, Italy and the Czech Republic were all quick to react.

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 07:24:40 GMT
Cleanup Campaign At Terrace Bay
[Namibian] The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism and the Kunene Regional Council this week launched a cleanup campaign at Terrace Bay in the Skeleton Coast National Park.

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 08:58:24 GMT
Ex-Defender Tackles 'Problem Subject' Head-On
[Namibian] Ex-defender tackles 'problem subject' head-on

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 08:57:29 GMT
Namibia U17 Women to Make Youth Games Debut
[Namibian] NAMIBIA's under-17 women's football squad is hard at work preparing for the Region 5 Youth Games which will be held in Maseru, Lesotho, from 4 to 13 December.

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 08:56:43 GMT
Back to the Grindstone for Namibia
[Namibian] AFTER the euphoria of the T20 Cricket World Cup, it will be back to the grindstone for Namibia when they take on Oman in the opening match of their ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 Tri-Nations tournament at the Wanderers field today.

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:10:23 GMT
Swapo Councillors Content With Opposition Role At Walvis Bay
[Namibian] The three Swapo councillors in the Walvis Bay local authority council were left out in the cold as members of other parties took up the leading positions in the council after an election on Thursday.

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:10:23 GMT
Police Launch Year-End Road Safety Campaign
[Namibian] The Namibian Police launched their year-end road safety campaign at Keetmanshoop on Thursday.

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:10:21 GMT
2021 Bank Windhoek Doek Literary Awards Winners
[Namibian] THE first Bank Windhoek Doek Literary awards were hosted last week to recognise Namibian writers, poets and visual artists, who produce resonant fiction, non-fiction, poetry and visual arts.

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 06:54:38 GMT
Arandis Fails to Complete Council Elections
[Namibian] The Arandis Town Council failed to conclude an election of office-bearers on Thursday after Swapo councillors allegedly refused to serve on the council's management committee, which is dominated by other political parties.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:39:47 GMT
Bail Hearing of Fishrot Accused Van Wyk Only Today
[New Era] The bail application of former minister of justice Sackey Shanghala's employee, Nigel van Wyk, that was to start yesterday in the Windhoek High Court before Oshakati-based judge Johanna Salionga, was remanded to today on request of the defe...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:55:54 GMT
City of Windhoek Approves 271 Building Plans in October
[Namibia Economist] The City of Windhoek approved 271 building plans in October, an 18.9% increase from the 228 approved in September.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:53:02 GMT
Plight of Angolan Migrants Worsens
[New Era] The poor living conditions of Angolan migrants, who are currently accommodated at Etunda in the Omusati region, have been worsened by unfavourable weather conditions.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:12:29 GMT
Krahenbuhl, Viljoen Are Bowls Champs
[Namibian] AXEL Krahenbuhl and Diana Viljoen of Rossmund Bowling Club were crowned Namibia's Closed Singles Bowls champions after winning the finals which recently took place at the Eros Bowling Club.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:12:27 GMT
Legacy of Love Riding for Victims of Covid-19
[Namibian] THE Legacy of Love cycling team will be riding in the Nedbank Desert Dash in December to raise money for families that have lost loved ones due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:12:26 GMT
Basketball School Hosts Community Festival
[Namibian] THE Bastival is a Katutura-based edutainment initiative run by the Basketball Artists School (BAS) Foundation.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:12:20 GMT
Cricket - 'The Honeymoon Is Over' - De Bruyn
[Namibian] THE Namibian Eagles return to action this weekend when they host Oman and the United Arab Emirates in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 at Wanderers and national coach Pierre de Bruyn is expecting a strong backlash from two teams that wil...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:54:28 GMT
Nhe Contracts Debt Collector to Recover Over N$35,8m Clients Owe
[Namibian] THE National Housing Enterprise has contracted Redforce Debt Collectors, as its debt collecting agent, for a period of three years starting this month.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:58:08 GMT
Fishrot Minnow's Bail Application Today
[New Era] The bail application of former minister of justice Sackey Shanghala's lackey, Nigel van Wyk, will start today in the Windhoek High Court before Oshakati-based judge Johanna Salionga.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:56:43 GMT
Farmers Union Names New CEO
[New Era] Rundu -- The Namibia National Farmers Union (NNFU) has appointed Kuniberth Shamathe as the CEO for the next five years, starting January 2022.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:54:25 GMT
Dr Hage Geingob Football Cup Pledges Benefit Disabled and Vulnerable At Tsumeb
[Namibian] PROJECT Hope Based Health Care at Tsumeb in Otjikoto region handed over donations received from the Dr Hage Geingob Football Cup to people with disabilities and vulnerable people in that town on Friday.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 10:04:14 GMT
Accused Relives Harrowing Detention, As Caprivi Treason Trial Resumes
[New Era] The trial of the remaining seven treason accused persons in the longest-running trial in the history of Namibia resumed yesterday before acting Windhoek High Court judge Petrus Unengu with the defence's case.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:57:21 GMT
Above-Average Rainfall Expected
[New Era] The Namibia Meteorological Service (NMS) says most parts of the country will receive normal to above-normal rainfall during the 2021/2022 rainy seasons.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:57:11 GMT
Shacks Burn At Kuisebmond
[Namibian] ELEVEN shacks were gutted by a shack fire in Walvis Bay's Kuisebmond area on Monday morning.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:56:21 GMT
Wanderers Remain On Top
[Namibian] WANDERERS remained at the top of the Cricket Premier League 50-over log after completing a second successive victory against CCD on Saturday.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:41 GMT
Accused Murderer Fit to Stand Trial
[New Era] A 23-year-old woman, who is accused of stabbing her 70-year-old lover multiple times to death in 2018, whose mental state was in question during the trial, was declared mentally fit for a second time.

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:55:27 GMT
Saints Return to the Summit
[Namibian] SAINTS returned to the summit of Namibian hockey when they were crowned the Men and Women's Premier League champions when the Bank Windhoek Field Hockey League concluded over the weekend.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:38:41 GMT
Windhoek Municipality Looking for Partnerships to Help With Economic Growth
[Namibia Economist] A delegation led by Antonio Javier Romera Pintor, Ambassador of Spain to Namibia visited Windhoek's mayor Dr Job Amupanda on 19 November to explore possible avenues of collaboration to strengthen economic and commercial ties betwe...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 15:36:40 GMT
Headspring Defends Drilling Operations At Stampriet
[Namibia Economist] Exploratory mining prospector, Headspring Investments defended its drilling work at the Stampriet Artesian Basin after the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform cancelled two prospecting permits previously issued to them.

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 13:54:20 GMT
Minister Uutoni Commends Otjiwarongo for Land Delivery
[New Era] Otjiwarongo -- The urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni encouraged local authority councillors to concentrate more on land delivery instead of fighting each other, as it hinders the progress of housing delivery.



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