As a big banner showing the words “One Namibian House” was displayed at the Independence Stadium on Saturday, 21 March 2019, during the celebrations of 29 years of the independence of Namibia, there was a huge ovation from every corner of the Stadium.
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2019-03-292024-05-07Focus
Shangula retrospection on foreign-trained medical doctors
I rise to speak on the issue of what has become known as “foreign-trained medical doctors” which has captivated the Namibian public as evidenced in print, electronic and social media and of late, in the National Assembly.
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2019-03-292024-05-07Letters
Racism is not a game
Whether by design or by some mistake, the matter of racism seems to spark temporal outrage, to then later settle in some archives and herbinate until the matter is reinvented as a tropical force of nature beyond human control.
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2019-03-292024-05-07Editorial
Spend money to make money
When Calle Schlettwein tabled the national budget on Wednesday for the 2019/20 financial year, the fifth budget under President Hage Geingob’s administration, he did so with the full knowledge that the current domestic economic situation was the cause of hardships for many citizens.
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2019-03-292024-05-07Focus
Flash from the past
In this exclusive interview, Editor of New Era Chrispin Inambao interviewed the then president of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee while visiting Namibia in 2016 on a plethora of contemporaneous issues, ranging from the two countries’ bilateral ties to the renowned academic’s career as a journalist and his inimitable work ethic.
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2019-03-292024-05-07National
Constituency feeds homeless in Windhoek
WINDHOEK - In an on-going effort to support the homeless in Windhoek City, the Windhoek East Constituency office gave a midday meal on Tuesday for the homeless people living in the city.
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2019-03-292024-05-07National
50 applicants contest for Tsumeb CEO position
TSUMEB - Approximately 50 applicants are vying for the position of CEO at Tsumeb Municipality after the position became vacant because the Swakopmund Municipality poached the previous incumbent Alfeus Benjamin, says the mayor Mathews Hangula.
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2019-03-292024-05-07Focus
Star of the Week: Namibian Annual Music Awards (Namas) committee
Our Star of the Week goes to the 2019 Namibian Annual Music Awards (Namas) committee for availing a whooping and massive cash incentive of N$250 000 for the Artist of the Year.
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2019-03-292019-03-29News Just In
Body found on train track
JUST IN: A body of a female person was discovered on the train tracks between Game shopping centre and Reger park this morning around 07:00am.
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2019-03-292024-05-07National
Malicious social media post torments Avihe’s family
WINDHOEK - “They keep tormenting me. Today is the 28th and [marks] seven months [since my daughter’s passing],” said the late Cheryl Avihe Ujaha’s mother about a post circulating on social media alleging that she has been arrested in connection with her death.