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Namibia’s deaf community is urging the incoming government to recognise sign language as a national language for better inclusivity. Namibian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD) director Linekela Nanyeni says the new government should prioritise making sign language a national…
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Parliamentary standing committee on constitutional and legal affairs chairperson Kletus Karondo says the National Assembly has included sign language as part of the languages to be used in parliament. Karondo says the motion was tabled in the National Assembly by…
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//Kharas governor Aletha Frederick says skills development is key to ensure locals benefit from green hydrogen project value chains. She made the remarks at the signing of an agreement with Hyphen Hydrogen Energy on Wednesday at Keetmanshoop aimed at nurturing…
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Namibian Correctional Service commissioner general Raphael Hamunyela says since the introduction of community service orders in 2010, 3 500 offenders have been sentenced to community service. Hamunyela says of this total, 3 172 offenders have completed their community service orders,…
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Warmbad residents in the //Kharas region took to the streets on Monday saying the settlement has been neglected by the government and those entrusted with service delivery, including the Bondelswarts Traditional Authority. The group’s spokesperson, Charles Laberloth, says residents in…
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The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has only seven environmental officials to process approximately 150 environmental impact assessment applications received per month. Ministry environmental commissioner Timo Mufeti says this causes delays in environmental clearance certificate reviews, limited inspections and…
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The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development is appealing for calm, patience and tolerance in a dispute between the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority at Uis and its community members. The dispute revolves around community members demanding the removal of chief…
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The //Kharas Regional Council has agreed to reinstate Swapo councillors Lazarus Nangolo, Susan Ndjaleka and Taimy Kanyemba with salaries. A joint status report issued by the High Court on 21 February says the parties reached a partial agreement on 18…
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Deputy prime minister and acting chief mourner John Mutorwa paid tribute to the character, and drive of founding president Sam Nujoma to develop the country to be self-sustainable in food production and through other economic activities. Mutorwa says Nujoma was…
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Residents of the Hardap and //Kharas regions are awaiting the arrival of the body of founding president Sam Nujoma to pay their respect. A memorial service is scheduled to take place at the J Stephanus Stadium at Keetmanshoop on Wednesday.…
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Young people from Uis in the Erongo region say they are disillusioned with the independence founding president Sam Nujoma fought for. Community activist Jimmy //Areseb says Nujoma was driven by the desire to provide peace, justice, and fairness to Namibians,…
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Hyphen Hydrogen Energy and leadership of the Hardap and //Kharas regions have agreed to jointly address skills development in the two regions for the nascent green hydrogen industry. Hardap governor Salomon April on Thursday said that the parties have agreed…
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