Month: June 2023

With 16 people from the Kayova homestead having succumbed to suspected food poisoning they allegedly consumed unknowingly at dinner on Saturday, the government is pulling out all the stops to assist their families.

More than 100 Witvlei residents, mostly unemployed youth and the elderly, took to the streets on Wednesday to demand the immediate appointment of a substantive CEO, access to financial and procurement reports as well as improved service delivery.

A 2018 decision by the City of Windhoek to commercialise the once-popular Brakwater Recreational Park, affectionately known as the Paaltjies, seems to have backfired as visits by Windhoek residents to the facility have significantly dropped and threaten to turn the park into a white elephant. 

Kalahari constituency councillor Ignatius Kariseb, who was re-elected as chairperson of the Omaheke Regional Council management committee this week, has promised to continue addressing issues of unemployment, poor service delivery and inequality with utmost urgency and impartially. 

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Peya Mushelenga, has emphasized the importance of protecting human rights and freedoms on the Internet in the digital age.

Moses van der Byl Primary School is hosting the first of four Real Madrid football clinics, which began on Monday and are scheduled to end tomorrow. 

The Island Boys football team from the Tsandi constituency and Otjinene-based Okauua Rovers netball team claimed the honours in the open tournament organised in honour of Namibian national football goalkeeper Loydt Kazapua on Sunday at the Khomasdal stadium in Windhoek. 

Employee benefits group Alexforbes has partnered Namibia’s Technical Basketball Academy (TBA) to empower young individuals by supporting their growth through sports and life skills training. 

The Oranjemund Golf Club will host the third leg of the Nedbank for Good Series on Saturday.