Month: October 2018

Home 2018 October
Post

Teacher probed for severe assault of learner

ONGWEDIVA - Chickens have finally come home to roost after the Education Directorate in Erongo Region was compelled to investigate a case in which a fifth grader at !Oe#gab Primary School was allegedly assaulted by a teacher and had his arm fractured during the beating.

Post

Beef industry awaits fate on redline

WINDHOEK – Meatco, the country’s premier meat processing and marketing entity, and the Meat Board of Namibia, the regulatory authority for livestock and red meat, have both appealed that proper animal disease control measures be put in place before removing the so-called northern veterinary cordon fence.

Post

Geingob, colleagues mourn Desie Heita

WINDHOEK - As New Era comes to grips with the passing of its talented writer and associate editor Desie Heita, messages of condolence have been pouring in from all corners, particularly the media fraternity, where he cemented himself as one of the best economic and financial scribes.

Post

TRIBUTE: What a deep shocker 

Desie Heita’s sudden death reached me yesterday late afternoon, like a thief in the night. It certainly is a huge loss not only to New Era Publication Corporation (NEPC), or Namibia, but to humanity in its entirety.