WINDHOEK - SADC Executive Secretary Stergomena Lawrence Tax says the impact of climate change on food security should not be underestimated.
Year: 2019
Murder accused awaits judgement
WINDHOEK - High Court Acting Judge Kobus Miller indicated Tuesday that he would deliver his judgement in the murder trial of 21-year-old David Elrico Kasupi tomorrow after hearing oral submissions
Swapo vows to tackle food insecurity
WINDHOEK - As part of its numerous commitments in its election manifesto Swapo Party has promised to develop local capacity to produce agricultural production inputs such as seeds, fertilizers and herbicides.
Human-wildlife conflict in spotlight …as elephants wreak havoc in Zambezi
WINDHOEK – With the severe drought the Zambezi region is experiencing a lot of human-wildlife conflict as elephants roam around further afield for food and water, causing havoc in villages.
Fishing rights nearly hooked…bid evaluations 80% complete
WINDHOEK – A committee set up to evaluate over 5 000 fishing rights applications has completed 80 percent of the work, fisheries minister Bernhard Esau told New Era this week.
Cruise season boost for coastal economy
WALVIS BAY – Swakopmund and Walvis Bay will be abuzz starting from tomorrow as thousands of tourists are expected to visit the two coastal towns within the next three months.
ECN won’t bow to political pressure
WINDHOEK – The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says it will stick to the law in strictly applying Article 47 of the Namibian Constitution that compels aspiring parliamentarians and those employed in the
Man guilty of killing retired teacher
WINDHOEK - Jan Benedictus Fredericks, the man accused of murdering retired school teacher Magrietha Aletta Thirion with a wooden pole at her residence in Keetmanshoop in 2012, was yesterday convicted of
Government avails cash for ex-Dukwi refugees
WINDHOEK - Government has availed a cash grant of N$3.6 million to 777 former Dukwi refugees who were recently deported from Botswana.
Ministry sorry for Etosha gate delays
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Tourists entering and exiting the Etosha National Park were yesterday stranded at the Anderson gate outside Okaukuejo for close to an hour, as the keys were allegedly nowhere to be found.