The majority of the San elderly people at Olukula village in Okongo constituency in Ohangwena region are deprived of the grant privilege because they do not have national documents such as IDs.
Swapo politician in court for beating pensioner
Rundu rural constituency councillor and member of the National Council, Michael Mukoya Shipandeni Shikongo was granted N$3000 bail in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
Conservation raises millions for virus relief
The ministry of environment in conjunction with conservation partners raised N$22 million for the Covid-19 relief, recovery and resilience.
Environment engaged in human-wildlife conflict
The number of elephants in Namibia has multiplied from 7 000 to about 24 000 since independence, of which 150 to 200 elephants are found in Kavango West region.
150 get training in backyard vegetable gardening
The municipality of Walvis Bay in partnership with Food Namibia has launched a backyard garden project as a measure to lessen the effects of Covid-19 to residents of the coastal town so that they could grow their vegetables.
Unavailability of docket halts murder case
The case of a man accused of killing and burning his live-in girlfriend last year in Windhoek could not proceed as his docket was not at court yesterday.
Father allegedly rapes, impregnates daughter
A 17-year-old girl is four months pregnant after her biological father had sexual intercourse with her on two different occasions at Onalunike village.
Port of Walvis Bay achieves African record
Maersk made history on 21 June 2020 at the Port of Walvis Bay when they broke their own African record for Reefer lifts on a single vessel, the Santa Rosa. Reefers are containers, which carry refrigerated cargo like citrus, meat and fish.
Ameliorating education of young Namibians
A young educationist has taken it upon herself to be at the forefront of creating a platform, with the assistance of her family to offer lessons to students as she feels not all of them have the privilege of having a strong support system that would motivate them to study hard and do their best.
15-year-old in humanitarian action
15-year-old Naftali Malakia’s dream of becoming a humanitarian has materialised, as he spends the lockdown period assisting people who are sick in his community and helping his peers with their school work.