Namibia’s football star Deon Hotto is over the moon after becoming the country’s first-ever formal ambassador for German multinational corporation, Adidas.
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2020-09-012024-05-07Opinions
Opinion – Namibia’s push for reparations could have lessons for other nations
Providing monetary restitution for egregious crimes against humanity is one telling way that ex-colonial powers and even domestic overlords can conceivably apologise for, and attempt to repair, violations of Indigenous rights in times past.
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2020-09-012024-05-07Opinions
Opinion – The Windhoek Institute for Municipal Research
That the cabinet and parliament are the most important governance sites is post-colonial orientation that has had tragic developmental consequences.
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2020-09-012024-05-07National
Oshivelo rising from the ashes
OSHIVELO – Located centrally between Omuthiya and Tsumeb in Oshikoto region is the Oshivelo settlement, with a historical connotation as an animal disease control point.
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2020-09-012024-04-30Front Page News
Covid treatment drug arrives… remdesivir stock now available at medical store
Government has received the first batch of the antiviral drug, remdesivir, which has been globally touted as making a difference in the management of severe Covid-19 cases.
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2020-09-012024-04-30Front Page News
Schools safe to reopen, ministry insists
The executive director of the ministry of education Sanet Steenkamp said they have done thorough research before advising President Hage Geingob to consider reopening schools for face-to-face learning from 7 September, including in Windhoek, which is now considered the epicentre of the coronavirus.
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2020-09-012024-04-30Front Page News
City makes U-turn, rehires nearly 600 cleaners
The City of Windhoek has rehired nearly 600 workers whose contracts had ended at the end of July this year.
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2020-09-012024-05-07National
10 Ohangwena cops contract Covid
ONGWEDIVA – Ten police officers, stationed at Eenhana in the Ohangwena region, are amongst the 12 people who tested positive for coronavirus at the northern town on Sunday.
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2020-09-012024-04-30Front Page News
State wants lengthy term for convicted farmworker
The State wants to send a farmworker to jail for at least 32 years after he pleaded guilty to killing his girlfriend on 4 September 2018 at Post Houtputz in the Otjombinde area near Tallismanus in the Gobabis district.
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2020-09-012024-05-07National
Covid-19: Health worker succumbs as 398 recover
The country has reported three fresh fatalities due to Covid-19, including the death of a healthcare worker, deputy minister of health Esther Muinjangue announced yesterday.