The land question, Neckartal Dam, genocide and challenges faced by local authorities were some of the issues on the agenda during talks between President Hage Geingob and a high-level delegation from the Landless People’s Movement led by its leader Bernadus Swartbooi yesterday.
Justice minister Yvonne Dausab has implored staff to think of the legacy they want to leave behind by working very hard.
The Landless People’s Movement has proposed N$5 billion per year to be injected by government into the agricultural sector as part of the plan to create jobs and rebuild the country’s economy post-Covid-19 pandemic.
Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen yesterday dismissed an application by double murder accused Ernst Lichtenstrasser (60) to be released on bail pending the finalisation of his trial.
Although Namibia has been recording a steady decline in the number of new infections, the number of deaths due to Covid-19 continues to be high.
Amid a litany of challenges during the past academic year, such as the Covid-19 pandemic and leaked examination papers, the first candidates to sit for the Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) national examination, have performed relatively well.
Namibia’s biggest cycling competition, the Nedbank Cycle Challenge, was officially launched in the capital yesterday. For this year’s 36th edition, organisers have promised to accommodate as many participants as possible.
Namibia’s young fullback Chad Plato has joined forces with Spanish rugby side Ferrol Rugby Club, which campaigns in that country’s Division-B of Honor (DoH) championship.
Solomon Mudege, Fifa’s head of development programmes for Africa, last Friday wrote to the secretary general of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), Franco Cosmos, to express his concern with the NFA’s financial statements.
Omunamimvo 51 okwa si sho a li a dhengwa nodhimbo kukuume ke komutse momukunda Onaame moshitopolwa shaMusati.