The Covid-19 pandemic is a world-shattering event whose ranging consequences we can only begin to imagine today.
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2020-04-232024-05-07National
What is the role of opinion writers?
Why raise that question? This was prompted by New Era’s weekly insert called: ‘Star of the Week’. In the Friday 13 March edition, the star of that week was the High-Level Panel on the Economy (HLPE) for recommending the allocation of free land to all those in informal settlements in urban areas.
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2020-04-232024-05-07National
Oshivelo checkpoint screens 1 600
OSHIVELO – A total of 1 645 people has so far been medically screened at the Oshivelo checkpoint since the beginning of Covid-19 national lockdown on Saturday, revealed the station commander Inspector Victor Mbonabi.
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2020-04-232024-05-07National
Covid-19 derails first semester exams at Unam
The University of Namibia (Unam) has announced that students will not sit for their baptismal, first semester examinations as earlier scheduled due to the Covid-19 pandemic
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2020-04-232024-04-30Front Page News
Blind inspiring and lovely couples
About eight years ago, Fanuel Hashiyana went to bed after watching soccer and when he woke up the following morning, he faced total darkness as he had within the blink of an eye lost his sight.
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2020-04-232024-05-07National
Markets in Zambezi region set to reopen
KATIMA MULILO - Vendors in the Zambezi region who incurred huge revenue losses due to the state of emergency will be allowed to resume operations.
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2020-04-232024-06-18Crime and Courts
Suspects in child’s death remain in custody
Three Zimbabwean nationals accused of beating to death a nine-year-old girl in January in Windhoek North where again remanded in custody.
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2020-04-232024-04-30Front Page News
Free food distributed to Gobabis street kids
GOBABIS – The Ministry of Gender Equality and Poverty Eradication has prepared and distributed food parcels to 35 households with children living on the streets of Gobabis in the Omaheke region.
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2020-04-232024-05-07National
I don’t have hatred against my predecessor – Ya Ndakolo
OMUTHIYA – The new regional governor for Oshikoto, Penda Ya Ndakolo, says he does not harbour any hate or ill-feelings against his predecessor Henock Kankoshi, who could not make it to the handover of office keys as Ya Ndakolo assumed duty.
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2020-04-232024-05-07National
NDF members die in crash
ONGWEDIVA - Two members of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) died in a tragic car accident on the road between Elim and Oshikuku