In commemoration of the upcoming Heroes’ Day on 26 August 2022, please allow me to share a word or two in your newspaper on this vital piece of history that I personally feel is often underrated and most of our children, or even some of those of my age, don’t know, but it’s nostalgic to many of the older generation.
In August 2020, I wrote an article on the struggle of acquiring an internship that was published by The Namibian.
This call goes out to all stakeholders in particular the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, regional councils and local authorities as well as traditional authorities.
The article you are about to read can be very intimidating, but very useful at the same time. The reason being that it will touch on the most sensitive thing we value- money. They say the truth shall set you free. I believe it will in the words that follow.
The furore around this year’s Heroes’ Day shed light on a day that usually passes without much hype or notice.
A woman who lost her baby girl soon after delivering her at Onesi Health Centre in the Omusati region, claims that the nurses’ negligence cost the life of her newborn baby.
A man serving 14 years imprisonment for sexually violating a six-year-old minor girl is fighting to remain accommodated in a single cell while serving his sentence as he fears for his life.
A 33-year-old man lost his life after he fatally fell from a donkey he was riding on Tuesday at 11h00 in Sikarosompo village in the Kavango West.
The Kunene region is still caught in the grips of a terrible drought, with five out of seven constituencies experiencing a severe dry period that has lasted for at least seven years with no apparent end in sight.
Newly-elected Swapo coordinator for Otjozondjupa Imms Namaseb has vowed all local and regional councillors and party office-bearers will soon be held accountable to a set of standards as they are expected to sign performance agreements during his five-year reign.