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The Ministry of Health and Social Services has been running a campaign for free eye surgery that kicked off on Saturday at Rundu Intermediate Hospital. More than 500 people have been screened so far. The campaign targets patients from three regions: the Kavango West, Zambezi and Kavango East regions. The campaign happens annually from May […]
Health and social services deputy minister Esther Muinjangue has highlighted certain harmful cultural norms like otjiramue practices as possible reasons for the country’s alarmingly high child rape cases. Muinjangue was discussing the importance of family and society in protecting children against harm on Desert Radio yesterday. “It is very unfortunate that sometimes those that are […]
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is running a campaign for free eye surgeries that kicked off on Saturday at the Rundu Intermediate Hospital. More than 500 people have been screened so far. The campaign targets patients from three regions: the Kavango West, Zambezi and Kavango East regions. The campaign happens annually from May […]
Telecom Namibia and Huawei Technologies Namibia concluded a five-year transformative partnership on Tuesday. The aim is to revolutionise Telecom Namibia’s mobile network capabilities and coverage across Namibia. Telecom Namibia intends to invest in the modernisation of the tn mobile network. New mobile base stations will be created and existing ones will be upgraded. Huawei is […]
The number of Namibians seeking asylum in the United Kingdom (UK) has skyrocketed in recent years, jumping from 27 in 2016 to over 1 400 last year. This surpasses the number of asylum seekers from war-torn countries like Sudan, Syria and Afghanistan, according to statistics provided by the British government. Some members of the lesbian, […]
Independent presidential candidates have accused the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) of being incompetent due to the slow process of registration and insufficient public information. Independent presidential candidate Rosa Namises says after four days of attempting to be registered as a voter in the upcoming presidential and National Assembly elections, she has not succeeded. She […]
The Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) is questioning whether prime minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila can be trusted with government information if she is “easily manipulated”. NEFF deputy president Kalimbo Iipumbu submitted this and other questions in the parliament yesterday. “We ask this, because you gave your code to a fearless botsotso and you got scammed. Why […]
• How would you describe your on-air style to someone who’s never heard you before? A mix of maturity and dry humour with the intention to inform at all times. • What’s the most memorable moment you’ve had while on air? Interviewing former Botswana president Ian Khama in a very honest and frank dialogue on […]
Gobabis mayor Melba Tjozongoro and Omaheke governor Pijoo Nganate allegedly made a land donation deal involving a 250ha farm without ministerial and council approval. The Local Authorities Act states that donations should get prior approval in writing from the minister of urban and rural development, Erastus Uutoni and the regional council. Tjozongoro and Nganate allegedly […]
…wheelchair using barber says condition does not mean disability Amid the bustling vendors selling cellphone covers, tomatoes and onions and the cuca shops that dot the dusty streets of Ondangwa, proudly stands the Better Hope Barber shop. The name is hard to miss in big, bold black letters across the side of a tiny corrugated […]