The National Council standing committee on health, social welfare and labour affairs recommended that the health ministry benchmarks and emulates Kenya’s Linda Mama model to enhance the Namibian maternal homes’ concept.
Year: 2024
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Analysts: Budget alone cannot solve joblessness
As finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi prepares to table the 2024/25 budget in the National Assembly next week, rampant youth unemployment is still expected to weigh heavily on the mind of the former central bank governor.
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Wounded Swanu divided ahead of polls
In yet another round of internal discord, Namibia’s oldest political party Swanu continues to be embroiled in squabbles over the legitimacy of its leadership.
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Ministers butt heads over acting Nida CEO
Two Cabinet ministers are on a warpath over the recruitment of the Namibia Industrial Development Agency’s interim chief executive officer.
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Private schools comply with public holiday directive
After initially ignoring the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture directive to set aside Friday as a school holiday, some private schools have since decided to toe the line.
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Rössing Foundation donates over 1 400 books to Oshela
The Rössing Foundation on Friday donated 1 415 textbooks and other learning materials to the Oshela Secondary School at Okongo in the Ohangwena region.
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Opinion – Enhancing historical success – a call for comprehensive improvement
The academic landscape has witnessed a concerning trend in the performance of history subjects within the social sciences. While 2022 saw a disheartening 15.5% success rate, there was a modest improvement in 2023 with an 18.5% achievement.
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Opinion – Remembering Mama Frieda Ueripura Kauta (1948-2024)
It is with a deep sense of loss and sorrow that we learnt of the passing of our dear beloved Mother Frieda Ueripura Kauta, who departed from this world in the early evening of 14 January 2024.
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A nyekwa ‘oitenda’ yaye kovatwaalelwa
Omulumenhu weedula 58 okwa nyekwa oshimaliwa sheeN$10 000 neeshapi dotuwa kovalumenhu vavali ovo kwa li va londa motuwa yaye. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa oshivike sha dja ko mondjila yokuya kOndangwa momukunda Okapya.
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Okatoo, oipupulu noineya …Omukainhu a denga vahapu mombwa eshi ta ‘landifa omatuwa’
Ovanhu ve dulife 200 ova kanifa oshimaliwa shavo konima eshi vati va tulwa mokatoo komukainhu ha landifa eetuwa.