The American government officially began accepting gift donations in 1961, in part to control its soaring debts.
Centralisation hampers regional development efforts
KATIMA MULILO - The Zambezi Regional Council has joined the growing chorus of despondency over the centralised manner in which capital projects are being implemented in the regions.
Dr Stanley Shanapinda: From Gemengde lokasie to the world
Former Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) CEO Stanley Shanapinda, a lawyer in ICT policy and regulation and a research fellow at La Trobe University in Australia, tells New Era Managing Editor Toivo Ndjebela about
Drought presents opportunities for innovative solutions – Ueitele
GOBABIS - Omaheke Governor Festus Ueitele has exhorted residents of Omaheke to formulate innovative ideas to address the current drought crisis facing tens of thousands across the country.
Star of the Week: Windhoek City Councillor Fransina Kahungu
Our Star of the Week is Windhoek City Councillor Fransina Kahungu for donating N$1 000 towards the purchase of a
Weather office planned for Rundu
RUNDU - The Ministry of Works and Transport, has handed over the site to its regional office for Meteorological Services in Rundu that has been standing incomplete to be renovated and completed in conformity with the minister’s wish.
‘Repatriate remains of our parents’ struggle kids
WINDHOEK – Children of the liberation struggle whose parents died in exile want government to repatriate the remains of their parents who died in Angola and Zambia and recognise them as children of war veterans.
Cash injection for rural projects
OUTJO - Eight rural projects received funds from the constituency office of Outo through various initiatives such as Poor Farmers Initiatives, Constituency Development Fund, Micro Finance and Regional Specific Action Plan.
Uis critiques appointment of new chief
WINDHOEK – Some members of the Daure Daman community at Uis in Erongo Region are questioning the recognition of chief Zacharias Seibeb.
600 first graders in Walvis in dilemma come 2020
WALVIS BAY - About 600 first graders at Walvis Bay might not be going to school in 2020 due to classroom shortage unless extra classrooms are constructed at the coastal town.