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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

Namibia

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Windhoek Council Greenlights Rocky Crest Extension 8 Township for Urban Housing Demand

The Windhoek Municipal Council has approved the establishment of Rocky Crest Extension 8, a new township spanning 25 hectares with 227 erven. Aimed at meeting the rising demand for urban housing, the extension is positioned south of Rocky Crest, along Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Road's eastern boundary and Bernt Carlson Road's northwestern boundary. Lydia Amutenya, the City's spokesperson, provided the update.

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Prosecutor General Awaits Case Docket on Okahandja Robbery Suspects’ Deaths

Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa has confirmed that she has not yet received the case docket related to the deaths of five suspected robbers in Okahandja. This statement comes seven days after the Namibian Police had pledged to hand over the docket to her office. Despite the earlier announcement by National Police spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, who stated the docket would be sent by February 27, Imalwa clarified, saying she […]

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Namibia and Brazil mark 30 years of Naval cooperation

Namibia and Brazil have marked the 30th anniversary of their Naval Cooperation Agreement, a milestone in Brazil's significant naval presence in Africa. The event coincides with the 30th anniversary of Walvis Bay and offshore islands' handover to Namibia on 28 February 1994. Ambassador of Brazil to Namibia, Vivian Loss Sanmartin highlighted the occasion.

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Global obesity rates double among adults, quadruple among children

The number of obese people worldwide has surpassed one billion, according to global analysis. Research published by The Lancet journal shows 879 million adults and 159 million children were obese in 2022 - the most recent year included in the analysis. The data shows that globally, obesity rates among children and adolescents quadrupled from 1990 to 2022, while rates among adults more than doubled. The numbers, according to local Dietician […]

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Omaheke invests in water infrastructure and education

The Omaheke Regional Council, with support from the line ministry, has allocated funds for water infrastructure projects including drilling and installing new boreholes. According to the region’s Governor, Pijoo Nganate in a regional update, strategies have been implemented to enhance educational outcomes, establishing an education fund to assist tertiary students with registration fees.

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Namibia has the highest beer consumption in Africa

Namibia has claimed the title of the African country with the highest beer consumption per capita, with 95.5 liters. As outlined in a Wisevoter report, Namibia's beer consumption reflects a broader trend in the African beer market which has witnessed sustained growth attributed to shifting lifestyles, increased disposable incomes, and urbanisation. Africa commands nearly eight percent of the global beer consumption market, highlighting the region's significance in the beverage industry.

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Zambezi Region Governor Optimistic About Positive Outcomes from NDP6

Governor Lawrence Sampofu of the Zambezi Region expresses optimism regarding the sixth National Development Plan, believing it will effectively address the needs and challenges faced by the community. Speaking through Kabbe South Constituency councillor John Likando during a consultation meeting, Sampofu acknowledged the challenges and setbacks of NDP5. He urged regional and local authorities, as well as the public, to actively engage in the consultation process, emphasizing the importance of […]

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