Shortly before the crack of dawn on Sunday at the historic Otjimbingwe, the towering Hoze Riruako rose to be unveiled as new Ovaherero paramount chief-designate.
Month: February 2023
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NNN enters condom tender fray
Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has added her voice against the controversial medical tenders, saying the country’s opulence should benefit the masses, as opposed to a select few.
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Man bitten by snake in police cells
The Hardap police reported that an inmate being held in their custody was bitten by a snake that slithered into their cells unnoticed on Saturday at the Maltahohe police station at about 01h33.
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City councillors skate on thin ice
Urban and Rural Development minister Erastus Uutoni has subliminally threatened to dissolve the Windhoek municipal council, should it fail to get its house in order.
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Boyfriend allegedly commits suicide after argument
An argument between a couple of Swakopmund ended in tragedy when the boyfriend took his life hours after the argument.
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Teacher escapes rape by grabbing man’s private parts
A 26-year-old teacher in the Ohangwena region on Friday escaped a rape attempt after a suspect entered her house at a local school.
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Gobabis executive finally charged
The Municipality of Gobabis has served its suspended strategic executive for human resources and corporate services, Frieda Shimakeleni, with 25 charges, after a two-year hiatus to allow investigations, in a string of alleged violations.
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Namdia: Natural resources must uplift youth
The chairperson of Namib Desert Diamonds Bryan Eiseb told New Era that Namibia is endowed with natural resources, and there is a dire need to use that and uplift the youth and ultimately address issues of unemployment and education.
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Capricorn staff hand out 250 dolls
Capricorn Group Holding’s employees donated 250 handmade dolls to an organisation that specialises in early childhood development, the Amos Meerkat Syllabus Project.
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US govt: Confiscated drone not ours
In response to reports about the confiscation of a saildrone found in Namibian territorial waters near Lüderitz, the United States embassy in Namibia strongly refuted claims that its government is involved with or has interfered with the confiscated drone.