In a letter seen by New Era and widely circulated on social media, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has given a directive to its unvaccinated employees to provide weekly negative Covid-19 PCR test results.
Year: 2022
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Karuaihe unveils 100 plan as Agribank CEO
Agribank’s newly appointed CEO Raphael Karuaihe has unveiled his first 100 days plan at the helm of the bank.
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Opinion – Pap smear test essential
Namibia has a successful cervical cancer screening programme that is estimated to save over 500 lives each year. The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) recommends that all women infected with HIV should be screened at yearly intervals irrespective of age.
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Opinion – China-Africa cooperation enters new stage
The 8th FOCAC Ministerial Conference was successfully held in November 2021. Both China and Africa agreed that due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and changes in the global development pattern, the world has entered a new period of development and China-Africa cooperation has also entered a new stage.
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NIMT double murder accused applies for bail
Ernst Lichtenstrasser, accused of shooting and killing two top executives of the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology, is testing his luck for a third time, hoping to be released on bail.
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Naute overflow not harming catchment areas yet
Despite NamWater releasing 400 cubic metres of water per second last weekend from the Naute Dam outside Keetmanshoop, catchment areas further down south has not been affected yet.
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Madisia shows no remorse… Wasserfall family furious
The family of murdered young woman Shannon Wasserfall says her suspected killer, Azaan Madisia shows no remorse for her actions, judging from the content of her so called confession that has been circulated on social media since last week.
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Hinda-Mbuende sues Amupanda over Facebook post
Finance deputy minister Maureen Hinda-Mbuende is suing former Windhoek mayor and leader of Affirmative Repositioning movement, Job Amupanda for N$1 million over a Facebook post.
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Flash flood victims blame Ongos road
The Monte Christo road to Ongos Valley, which is being upgraded to a dual carriageway, has been considered one of the main contributors to the suffering of losses due to flash floods in the Moses //Garoeb constituency.