KEETMANSHOOP – Law enforcement officers should make firm, human and impartial decisions when enforcing adherence to Covid-19 regulations, whilst members of the public should also refrain from provoking them unnecessarily, police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has said.
Ekutu reopens under strict measures
WALVIS BAY – Informal traders at Walvis Bay are unhappy due to the fact that not all of them are allowed to trade at the local open market.
The Walvis Bay municipality last week opened the revamped Ekutu market after government allowed the informal sector to trade under strict conditions.
The problem with the media
The smorgasbord of challenges in the Namibian media is largely of its own making.
A tribute to midwives
Since 1991, 5 May is earmarked and is celebrated as the International Day of the Midwife. In 2020, the theme of the day is: Midwives with Women: Celebrate, Demonstrate, Mobilise, Unite - Our time is now.
Team Namibia calls for conducive environment to create jobs
For Namibia to survive in the medium and long-term, every effort is required to create jobs. As in many other countries, Namibia’s fiscal space to continue supporting the private sector long after the lockdown period is extremely limited. After a four-year economic crisis, the coronavirus pandemic outbreak finds Namibia in an extremely vulnerable position.
Oil price collapse sees N$1 local fuel reduction
Following the collapse of global oil prices since the emergence of Covid-19, the Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced a massive N$1.00 per litre decrease for both petrol and diesel prices as of Wednesday, 6 May 2020.
Essential services appreciated
Last weekend, FNB Namibia’s Omaruru branch donated water and soft drinks to the Omaruru police patrol teams and Omaruru Prison College.
Air Namibia resumes domestic flights
Air Namibia will start flying again locally as of today, following the announcement of stage two under the state of emergency. Regional and international flights remain suspended until further notice. Passengers can now fly between Eros and Ondangwa, Rundu, Katima Mulilo, Lüderitz, Oranjemund and Walvis Bay.
N$653 miljunsa sîsenga !khōǀgaras !aroma
Garu-a dītsâdi ǂhanub Covid-19 ǂkhâ!nâdi ase ra dīdi !aromas ge Mariǁhōn Ministerisa ǂoago wekheb Mantaxs ai N$400 miljunsa ge mā, ǁnāpas Social Security Commisionsa (SSC) N$253 miljunsa ge mā hîa.
ǂKhamkhoen ge Namiabiaǁîna Covid-19 ǂnamipe ǁgau!nâsa nî mā
Ministeris ǂGamǂgamsenǀhurun tsî !Hū!nāsi !Oabadi dis ge ǀgūǁae ǂkhamkhoena nî ǁkhāǁkhākhâi hîa omsa xu oms ǁga !gû tsi Covid-19 ǁōs ǂnamipe nau !hūǁîna nî ǂansa nî māna. Nē hirihiri!nâs hîa haka tsēde nî !khōǂgās, ǂgaiǂams ‘ǂKhamkhoen Namibiab din ge Covid-19 ǁgoaǂuidi ai ra oe-am’ ti hâs !nakas ge ǂhanusise ǂoago wekheb Mantaxs ai Namibiab dana!ās, ǀAeǁgams!nâ ge ǂan!gâhe.