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Puyeipawa Nakashole

Puyeipawa Nakashole

Matthew Palata

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Traditional leaders reject Unam body donation call as taboo

Traditional and religious leaders say they do not support the call by the University of Namibia (Unam) for Namibians to donate their bodies for medical research. It is a taboo, they say. Both traditional leaders and clerics say donating bodies…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

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…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

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…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

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…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

How to donate your body – Unam

A Total of 11 Namibians have responded to the University of Namibia’s call to donate their bodies to assist in the training of student doctors at the Unam School of Medicine. University of Namibia (UNAM) spokesperson Simon Namesho (SN) says…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

Trump appoints John Giordano as US ambassador to Namibia

United States (US) president Donald Trump has announced the appointment of John Giordano as the new US ambassador to Namibia. Trump made the announcement in a congratulatory message posted to his social media account earlier this week. “John Giordano, who…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

Student with quadriplegia aims to champion better access

Despite quadriplegia limiting her mobility since birth, Shekupe Niilenge (22) is pursuing transport management studies and motivational speaking, fuelled by determination and her mother’s support. Quadriplegia or tetraplegia involves paralysis of both the upper and lower limbs.In Niilenge’s case, she…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

Unam appeals for body donations to train Namibian doctors

The University of Namibia (Unam) is calling on Namibians to donate their bodies to be used by medical students during their studies. The university says so far 11 individuals have pledged to contribute to the Unam School of Medicine through…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

Stalled justice frustrates family in Ingrid Maasdorp murder case

The family of Ingrid Maasdorp (5), who was raped and murdered at Okahanjda in March, say they are losing faith in the Namibian Police, with the perpetrator still at large. According to Maasdrop’s grandmother, Dolly Maasdrop (54), who raised the…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

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…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

Economists warn of ripple effects from US-China tariff war

Namibian economists are raising concerns over the country’s vulnerability in light of escalating trade tensions between the United States (US) and China. This follows US president Donald Trump’s announcement of a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for certain countries, amid…

Puyeipawa Nakashole

IPC slams education gaps, calls for revamp

Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) member of parliament Bertha Nghifikwa has criticised the current education system for promoting pupils without academic merit, failing to prepare youth for the job market, and neglecting schools in rural areas. Delivering her maiden speech…

Puyeipawa Nakashole