WINDHOEK – The Roads Authority (RA) yesterday celebrated the completion within the stipulated timeframe and within budget of Section 4A of one of the busiest roads in the country, namely the freeway between Windhoek and Okahandja. Section 4A is comprised of 27.6 km of road which has now also been upgraded from a dual carriageway to a four-lane freeway.
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2020-01-292024-05-07National
500 unemployed women aspire to drive taxis
WINDHOEK – About 500 women across Windhoek who two weeks ago submitted their CVs to Monica Gender-Based Violence Solution Centre have shown interest to obtain driving licences to enable them to start driving taxis in order to uplift their lives.
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2020-01-292024-05-06Education
Katjavivi urges NUST to strengthen its research capacity
WINDHOEK - Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) chancellor Prof. Peter Katjavivi has exhorted the institution to strengthen its research capacity. Katjavivi, made the remarks while officiating the new academic year 2020 on Monday.
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2020-01-292024-05-06Education
Schools erect makeshift classrooms to tame overcrowding
RUNDU – Several overcrowded schools at Rundu have resorted to erecting makeshift structures in an effort to accommodate more learners
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2020-01-292024-06-18Crime and Courts
Man killed stopping panga wielding attacker
OMUTHIYA - A 47-year-old man was killed while intervening in a panga attack at Okayele village in Oshikoto region, the police said yesterday.
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2020-01-292024-05-07National
Heavy storm causes massive damage in Tsumeb
OMUTHIYA - Strong wind and heavy rain left several people injured after a severe storm battered Tsumeb on Monday.
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2020-01-292024-05-07National
Worms destroy crops in Omusati
ELIM - After ravaging crop fields in Omusati region, farmers worry the after effect of the worms may again cripple their harvest this year.
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2020-01-292024-05-07National
Kwatoko Joinery brings wood to life
RUNDU - Kwatoko Joinery owner Kandjimi Ndumba is not resting on his laurels, despite the grim economic situation across the country.
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2020-01-292024-04-30Front Page News
We are chasing a mirage – Lumumba
SWAKOPMUND – Renowned Kenyan academic and staunch Pan-Africanist Patrick Lumumba says the continent will not realise the sustainable development goals if it continues to tackle set targets and goals at the current pace.
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2020-01-292024-04-30Front Page News
PDM chooses Kakuva for Opuwo by-election
WINDHOEK – The opposition Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has nominated Uaurikwa Kakuva as its candidate to contest for the Opuwo Rural constituency by-election slated for March.