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The Swapo party has called for the removal of Cuba from the United States of America’s list of countries allegedly sponsoring terrorism. This comes after media reports in the US this month stated that its state secretary submitted a list of four countries to the US Congress that allegedly “do not fully cooperate with the […]
As fighting and suffering continues in Gaza, and violence grows in the West Bank, prospects of the Palestinian people gaining their own state might seem further away than ever. The decision by several European countries to formally recognise the existence of a Palestinian state will not overcome the reality that such ambition still faces huge […]
A group of fifteen primary school pupils at Lüderitz in the //Kharas region were trained on Monday and yesterday about the importance of biodiversity and why it should be conserved and used in a sustainable manner. The training, conducted by EduVentures Trust Namibia, was aimed at preparing the pupils to make a presentation at the […]
In a solemn tribute to the late Tomas Koneka Iindji, I recall the profound words spoken by Mike Mansfield in the Rotunda of the United States Capitol on 24 November 1963, as he honoured president John F. Kennedy: “there was a wit in a man, neither young nor old, but a wit brimming with the […]
Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanyah believes National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) secretary general Joseph Kauandenge’s decision to withdraw from running for the party’s top job was likely forced. Kauandenge yesterday announced he would not run for the presidency or any other position at the party’s upcoming elective congress. Kauandenge was among those who would run for […]
The Namibian government has welcomed Cuba’s removal from the United States (US) list of countries not fully cooperating in combating terrorism. This was announced in a statement by the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation on Wednesday. “The government of the Republic of Namibia takes cognisance of this step taken by the US government to […]
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has clarified a statement by executive director I-Ben Nashandi regarding drought relief food distribution. The clarification comes after a report on Wednesday suggested that government employees, including school executives, directors, principals, nurses and police officers, were eligible for drought relief food. The OPM noted that government employees with […]
Through its new animation film ‘Mark’s Pressure’, the Merck Foundation urges people to exercise regularly, eat healthy and stop smoking as part of preventive measures to prevent and manage hypertension and diabetes, which are predominant risk factors for the development of several serious complications and diseases. The Merck Foundation, joined the rest of the world […]
Althrough it can be done with love and passion, parenting children with disabilities can be one of the most demanding and difficult things one can endure. Prepetua Hatupopi (44) says taking care of her 10-year-old daughter, Lonia Madume, has been nothing but challenging and socially isolating, which led her to suffer depression. “In the beginning […]
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani has expressed condolences to the family of the late veteran journalist and Republikein news editor Ronelle Rademeyer. Venaani described Rademeyer as a beacon of excellence in the Namibian media landscape. “Her passing is not only a loss to her loved ones but also to the entire journalism fraternity.” […]