As hundreds of homeless women, men and street children continue to be rounded up by government to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the threat of chronic diseases spread such as TB, hunger, violence, and non-adherence of social distancing are evident challenges inside the tents where these destitute citizens live in isolation.
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2020-04-082024-05-07National
Deeds of today define tomorrow – Turkish foreign minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu says the global system has been in bits and pieces, even before humanity was struck by the novel coronavirus.
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2020-04-082024-05-07National
Erongo Red gives N$1 million for battle against virus
WALVIS BAY – Electricity distributor Erongo Red has donated N$1 million to help the nationwide battle against the Covid-19 pandemic that has not spared Namibia, recording several infections since the outbreak of the virus.
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2020-04-082024-05-07National
Geingob praises heroics of health workers
As countries yesterday marked the World Health Day, President Hage Geingob expressed his appreciation to healthcare workers in Namibia for their dedication and the sterling job they continue doing in saving lives in amidst of the Covid-19 outbreak.
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2020-04-082024-04-30Front Page News
Coronavirus impacts on blood donations
Namibian Blood Transfusion Service (NamBTS) currently faces a shortage of blood after blood donations dropped to 50% in three weeks since the Covid-19 lockdown.
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2020-04-082024-04-30Front Page News
Veterans disown letter addressed to Geingob
The Namibian National Liberation Veterans Association (NNLVA) leadership is distancing itself from an open letter addressed to President Hage Geingob, highlighting the plight of struggle veterans.
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2020-04-082024-05-07National
Universities ready for e-learning
Local universities, including private institutions of higher learning, yesterday maintained they were ready to roll out e-learning classes, saying it is a technology that they have embraced for years.
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2020-04-082024-04-30Front Page News
Politician apologises for sipping booze publicly
Ohangwena regional councillor of Engela constituency and National Council member, Jason Ndakunda tendered an unconditional apology to the nation following the circulation of a video showing him gleefully drinking in public while driving his vehicle on Monday.
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2020-04-082024-04-30Front Page News
Over 300 remain in quarantine
Deputy health minister Esther Muinjangue has announced about 302 people suspected of Covid-19 are still under quarantine at various places across Namibia.
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2020-04-082024-04-30Front Page News
Geingob names eight new regional governors
Former Swapo Party Youth League spokesperson Neville Andre was yesterday appointed as the governor of Erongo, as President Hage Geingob named eight new regional heads yesterday. Apart from replacing Cleopas Mutjavikua at Erongo, Geingob also dropped the governors of Oshikoto, //Kharas, Omaheke, Kavango East, Ohangwena, Otjozondjupa and Hardap regions, while reappointing six of them.