Britain gives big for flood relief

BRITAIN has donated around N$750 000 to the International Federation of the Red Cross flood relief appeal fund for the Ohangwena, Omusati, Oshikoto, Oshana, Kavango and Caprivi regions.

The 50 0000-pound donation was pledged to President Hifikepunye Pohamba during a meeting with British High Commissioner Mark Bensberg last week. The money will be disbursed from Britain’s Department for International Development (DFID) through the British Red Cross Society to the Namibian Red Cross Society.The money will be disbursed from Britain’s Department for International Development (DFID) through the British Red Cross Society to the Namibian Red Cross Society.