By: Josia Shigwedha & Jackson Kunatela The Katima Mulilo mayor, John Ntemwa, has refuted allegations of mistreating the National Democratic Party (NDP) councillor Simasiku Mukendwa. Despite being issued several warnings, Ntemwa revealed that Mukendwa does not respect him or his fellow council members. Watch on oneafrica.tv DStv or GOtv at 19h00 Mondays to Fridays. #NewsOnOne […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa There are only about 13 government ambulances currently serving the Khomas region, an insufficient number given the population’s needs. Those were the sentiments of the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) executive director, Ben Nangombe, in a one on one interview with News on One, following an incident where an ambulance […]
By: Josia Shigwedha The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) national spokesperson, Lifalaza Simataa, has called on the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to address an incident in which their supporters’membership cards were allegedly torn during a Swapo campaign held in Rehoboth over the weekend. Simataa described the incident as dangerous and primitive, emphasising that the incident […]
By: Ellen Shihepo A full-time horticulturist who is farming at Katima Mulilo rural constituency, in the Zambezi region, said the youth misconceive agriculture to be a dirty profession but, it is instead a noble green collar profession which brings honour and self-sufficiency through hard work. The farmer, Rogan Mutangala, said he is proud to have […]
By: Valeria Handobe Minister of Justice, Yvonne Dausab, has called for inclusive participation of men and boys in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) dialogues. Dausab, stated that GBV is not only perpetrated against women, but also men who do not conform to dominant masculine gender roles. These remarks come in the wake of the tragic murder of […]
Otjozondjupa farming couple thrives amidst drought challenges By: Ellen Shihepo A full-time farming couple in the Okakarara Constituency of the Otjozondjupa region has managed to expand their vegetable garden and plant feed for their livestock despite severe ongoing drought over the past two years. This comes after the couple, Mr and Mrs Rukero received training […]
By: Ellen Shihepo By: Valeria Handobe The murdered Christof Frederik was the only child and breadwinner. This is according to his 65-year-old father, Paulus Josef Dragonder, who was speaking at the Katutura Magistrate’s court today, where the two teenage suspects appeared in connection with his son’s murder. Frederik’s lifeless body was found in a riverbed […]
By: Ketemba Tjipepa A 38-year-old woman who owns a thriving food outlet in Goreangab’s Matshishi road is encouraging unemployed young people to pursue entrepreneurship,citing her own success. Justine Ndaumbwa,who shared her journey of determination,now has eight employees , after starting her business 14 years ago as a food vendor operating under the bridge next to Wernhill Park Mall.
By: Ellen Shihepo The President of Namibia, Dr Nangolo Mbumba, accompanied by the King of Belgium, King Phillipe, visited Walvis Bay this week for the unveiling of Namibia’s first Cleanergy Green Hydrogen service station, which is powered by the green hydrogen molecule. The Green Hydrogen Commissioner of Namibia, James Mnyupe, said the unveiling is proof […]
By: Josia Shigwedha Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and other (LGBTQI+) activist Linda Baumann, says the lives of the community are under threat because the justice system does not recognise them or cases. Baumann comments come after (LGBTIQ+) community members have been murdered in hate crimes in the past few years. In a recent killing, […]
