Lugretzia Kooper

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In the lion’s den: Zambezi prides kill 70 cattle

An escalating lion population in the Zambezi region has led to 70 head of cattle being killed in three months, sparking safety concerns among local farmers. The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has revealed that seven head of cattle…

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Another toddler dies of diarrhoea in Zambezi region

…cases soar to 6 000 Another toddler died as a result of diarrhoea-related complications in the Zambezi region last month. This brings to 12 the number of children under the age of five years that have died as a result…

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Lukato’s party fires three members after dictatorship allegations

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has fired three top structure leaders following their dictatorship accusations against the party’s president, Martin Lukato. The fired members are secretary general Alex Linyando, regional coordinator Allen Mwilima and presidential affairs manager Obrien Lisulo. It…

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Sankwasa denies corruption over Bukalo plots

Minister of urban and rural development James Sankwasa has denied corruption allegations over his planned purchase of four Bukalo business plots at N$45 000. Sankwasa’s remarks came after a leaked council document alleged that he acquired business plots erven 503,…

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Union changes mind on truckers donating blood

The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (Naretu) has reversed its stance on truck drivers donating blood, signing an agreement to promote voluntary donations across the transport and logistics sector. The agreement was signed between the Walvis Bay Corridor Group…

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Katima Mulilo weighs debt relief for pensioners

The Katima Mulilo Town Council has resolved to consider writing off debts of qualifying pensioners and people with disabilities at the town. In a public notice issued yesterday, the council says it would identify pensioners and people with disabilities who…

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Zambezi police demand N$8 000 fines for drunk driving

Zambezi regional police commander Julia Sakuwa-Neo has proposed doubling fines for driving under the influence to N$8 000, following a surge in road arrests and crashes. She said this on Monday during an engagement with the parliamentary standing committee on…

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Katima Mulilo to get two new schools

Katima Mulilo is set to get two new schools after the town council resolved to donate land to ease classroom overcrowding. This was confirmed by Zambezi regional education director Alex Sikume on Thursday following a notice issued by the Katima…

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47 police, immigration and Namra officials receive customer care training

About 47 police, immigration and Namibia Revenue Agency officials are being trained under the Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) customer care programme to provide professional and friendly services to tourists. The two-day training that started on Monday is done in collaboration…

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