By: Ellen Shihepo After introducing the bird-scaring lines 16 years ago, the Namibia Nature Foundation’s Albatross Task Force has managed to reduce seabird deaths from, 30000 to 2000 per year. As a result the task force has reduced seabird deaths by 98 percent. The bird-scarring lines also known as ‘tori lines’ keep the birds from […]
By: Finna Kahili The upsurge in Covid-19 cases in the Hardap region has caused concern among members of the public of a potential new wave of the pandemic. The Ministry of Health and Social Services has however reassured the public that despite confirmed cases at several schools in Rehoboth, the situation is under control as […]
By: Josia Shigwedha The Mobile Telecommunication Company (MTC) urges local authorities to embrace the use of digital platforms in service delivery, as they have the potential to enhance the provision of utilities to residents. This comes after MTC signed a memorandum of understanding with the Keetmanshoop municipality, making it the second local authority to welcome […]
By: Selma Taapopi Relatives of a man sentenced to 19 years for killing his friend attacked the deceased mother shortly after the court proceeding at the Katutura Magistrate’s court last week Thursday. Magistrate Justine Asino sentenced Tristan Losper to 19 years imprisonment for Anthea’s son’s death, O’Neal Romario De Wee, following his attack two years […]
By: Ellen Shihepo A 59-year-old crop farmer based at the Utuseb settlement along the Kuiseb river bank in the Erongo region is struggling to produce crops in harsh weather conditions as she depends on water from dew as a primary water source for her garden. This is because of severe rainfall scarcity coupled with extremely […]
By: Terence Mukasa The Ministry of Sport, Youth, and National Services and Cadilu Fishing has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Real Madrid programme which aims to introduce school football leagues for boys and girls between the ages of 6 to 16 years to create interest as well as develop talented players. The programme […]
By: Ellen Shihepo Namibia’s ROOTS Development located at Stampriet Village in the Hardap region is manufacturing locally produced chilli sauce which is being exported to Europe. The project started off in 2021 and is currently producing up to 1000 litres of chilli sauce per day. AgriOnOne is proudly brought to you by the Agricultural Bank […]
By: Joseph Sheefeni In a rare display of unity, members representing various political parties came together on Saturday in Groot Aub to remember the late President Hage Geingob. At the memorial service held at a church, community members expressed the collective hope that President Geingob’s legacy of fostering unity among people from different political and ethnic groups would […]
By: Finna Kahili Learners from Otala Combined School were honoured with a visit from the Oshana regional governor Elia Irimari whereby he urged them to study hard and focus on their goals to be successful in life. Irimari made the remarks during his first visit to the school on Friday, where he also encouraged learners to be neat […]
By: Valeria Handobe The Ministry of Health and Social Services has refuted allegations that its cobalt-60 radiation machine, which uses rays to fight cancer, is dysfunctional. This comes after NewsonOne learned in a recent interview with the Cancer Association of Namibia, that the machine used for therapy on cancer patients at the Windhoek Central Hospital […]