The deputy director in the National Assembly responsible for preparing bill proposals and supporting documents for parliament made an initial routine appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court Tuesday.
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2020-04-162024-04-30Front Page News
Informal sector needs help to operate under lockdown
The announcement by President Hage Geingob that informal traders would be allowed to operate under strict conditions until the country emerges from the Covid-19 lockdown on 5 May has been met with appreciation. However, a small business expert has cautioned that the sector will need special assistance to operate under strict conditions.
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2020-04-162024-05-06Education
Lukato sceptical about e-learning
Leader of the minority National Democratic Party (NDP) Martin Lukato has critiqued suggestions to use e-learning when schools and universities re-open after they were closed nationwide as part of a raft of state-sanctioned measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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2020-04-162024-05-07National
US donates furniture to rural school
The US embassy recently donated furniture to the Erago Primary School of Kavango West, where a sizeable number of marginalised and vulnerable pupils are enrolled. The school, which was established in 1998, has been faced with challenges of insufficient resources as the number of learners increased over the years
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2020-04-162024-05-07Columns
e-Learning the way to go post Covid-19
As Rasha Ismail and co-authors maintain, I strongly believe academics and education stakeholders should also be aware that e-learning for university modules may not offer much automation compared to the traditional brick and mortar classroom model of lecturing (delivery).
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2020-04-162024-05-07Columns
US aggression towards Cuba persist despite calls for global unity
Cuba’s Ambassador to China, Carlos Miguel Pereira Hernández in a recent blog, denounced the Trump administrations’ hesitance on lifting the 60-year embargo and economic blockade on Cuba.
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2020-04-162024-05-06Business
QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine digs deep to help fight Covid-19
The oldest gold mine in the country, QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine, situated just outside Karibib, has responded to private sector appeal by President Hage Geingob by reaffirming its support towards the nation-wide efforts to address some of the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic in supporting the Karibib community.
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2020-04-162024-05-06Business
Momentum Namibia to acquire Alexander Forbes Insurance Namibia
Momentum Metropolitan Namibia, through their subsidiary Momentum Short Term Insurance Namibia, will acquire all the issued shares of Alexander Forbes Insurance Namibia. After the two entities signed the binding agreement, the transaction will be finalised pending regulatory approvals from the Namibian Competition Commission and the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority.
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2020-04-162024-05-07Columns
Health for all – a successful initiative by a real social entrepreneur
The importance of a healthy population was never doubted even not in ancient times of the Greek and Roman Empires. However, most countries did not take health care seriously. This includes Namibia with its status of public health facilities.
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2020-04-162024-10-09Kundana
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ONGWEDIVA-Nonande mboka yokuguma iinima yaantu kaashi li paveta taya tsikile okuyaka, monooli iimbuluma oya shuna pevi lela noonkondo pethimbo ndika lyoshilongo sha patwa, omolwa okukeelela omukithi gwoCovid -19.