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Matthew Palata

Matthew Palata


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Rundu installs more than one thousand prepaid water meters

The Rundu Town Council has installed prepaid water meters for 1 021 households at a cost of N$6.9 million.This is the first phase of a programme which benefited the town’s Safari, Nkarapamwe and Tutungeni locations.The town’s acting chief executive, Fransiska…

Matthew Palata

Rundu VTC to build graves for three lightning victims

Prime minister Elijah Ngurare has engaged the education ministry to have the Rundu Vocational Training Centre (RVTC) build the graves for three children killed by lightning at Katenture, a village in the Kavango East region.The RVTC is also expected to…

Matthew Palata

Vehicle accident fund calls for safe driving over Easter

The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA Fund) has called on drivers to be cautious and safe during the Easter long weekend. MVA Fund chief executive Rosalia Martins-Hausiku made the call, reminding drivers that last year’s Easter weekend saw 37 crashes…

Matthew Palata

Rundu school classes disrupted by severe rains

Heavy rains posed threats to school infrastructure, teachers and pupils after rain water destroyed learning materials and walkways at Rundu’s Sikanduko Junior Primary School in the Kavango East region on Wednesday. Acting principal Eugenia Hausiku says the Grade 0 and…

Matthew Palata

Woman fights crocodile in attack

A 25-year-old woman at Nkonke village in Tondoro constituency fought for her life after a deadly crocodile attack in the Kavango West region near the end of March. Kavango West Police regional chief inspector Raimberth Muronga has confirmed the incident.…

Matthew Palata

Rundu residents raise concern over continued sewer leaks

Residents of Rundu’s Hilka Park have raised concern over continued sewer leaks in their area which expose them to potential diseases. Residents’ representative Prince Muha has said sewerage blockages, unsanitary conditions and an unpleasant smell have been neglected for a…

Matthew Palata

Pupil in critical condition after water tank accident

THREE pupils at Gabriel Muhuli Combined School were admitted to Rundu Intermediate Hospital after a water tank fell on them at Mazana village in the Kavango East region on Tuesday. The regional police’s crime investigations coordinator, Bonifasius Kanyetu, confirmed the…

Matthew Palata

Food poisoning kills 21 in Kavango East over 2 years

Poverty, unsafe food preparation to blame Suspected food poisoning has claimed 21 lives in the Kavango East region in two years. In January Ministry of Health and Social Services public relations officer Walters Kamaya told The Namibian that, between 2023…

Matthew Palata