WINDHOEK - The Chinese Ambassador Scholarship was recently extended to Dr Lemmer High School and Mariental Secondary School in Hardap Region, bringing the number of beneficiary schools to 28.
Month: November 2018
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GBV on increase at workplace … as Sioka launches days of activism against GBV
KUNENE - In light of an increase in incidents of gender-based violence (GBV) at the workplace the Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare yesterday launched the 16 days of activism against the anti-social vice at the north-western town of Opuwo in the Kunene Region.
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Murder case of brother over N$20 postponed
WINDHOEK - The Katutura Magistrate’s Court yesterday postponed to January next year the case of a man who stands accused of killing his brother over N$20.
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Graduates should enhance global competitiveness
WINDHOEK - Higher Education Minister Dr Itah Kandjii-Murangi says Namibia needs graduates that drive knowledge and innovation and in so doing enhance its global competitiveness as a nation.
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PDM to register all its members
WINDHOEK – After the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) was rebranded in November 2017 from its former name of DTA that linked it to the former colonial administration, the party announced all its members should discard their old DTA cards and register and receive the rebranded PDM membership cards.
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Windhoek given 14 days to account for finances
WINDHOEK – The National Council public hearing committee on public accounts has given the City of Windhoek 14 days to respond to some serious key findings pertaining to its finances by the Auditor General Junias Kandjeke in the report for the municipality for the financial year ended June 30, 2016.
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25 years old and never been to school, no ID
WINDHOEK - Twenty-five-year-old Erassy Frans and his siblings from Ondeikalela in Ruacana, northern Namibia, have never been to school and as such are unable to read or write.
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Struggle kids labelled spoilt children
KEETMANSHOOP - Unemployed youth at Keetmanshoop say struggle kids are like the country’s spoilt child who is given whatever she/he demands at the expense of others.
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Kalimbwe trial to commence today
WINDHOEK – The much-awaited trial of former president of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Namibia (Unam) will start today in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court after numerous postponements.
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2019 NAMA edition still on track
WINDHOEK - Telecommunication giant MTC has confirmed the 2019 edition of the highly acclaimed Namibian Annual Music Awards (Namas) will take place come rain or high water. There has been growing concerns among local artists, as there was no announcement made for them to submit their work before the usual deadline of 01 December every year as customary.