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Geingob kommentaar ‘nie haatspraak’

2 days ago - 23 October 2020 | Government

Swakopmund • [email protected] Oomblikke ná President Hage Geingob sy gevoel oor wit stemmers geuiter het, het ’n storm oor sy opmerkings op sosiale media losgebars. Tydens die opening van SWAPO se verkiesingsveldtog het Geingob...

Cross-border travel restrictions eased

3 days ago - 21 October 2020 | Government

President Hage Geingob announced that Cabinet met this week to determine appropriate measures to be put in place, which will inform the next decisions in the national and collective fight against Covid-19. Geingob highlighted the...

Advisory town planning boards replaced

2 weeks ago - 06 October 2020 | Government

Walvis Bay • [email protected] The Namibia Planning Advisory Board (NAMPAB) and the Townships Board have been replaced by the newly enacted Urban and Regional Planning Act.This was announced by the deputy minister of urban and...

Black vra dat geregtigheid geskied

3 weeks ago - 01 October 2020 | Government

Swakopmund • [email protected] aktivis Brian Black sê hy is keelvol vir die uitgerekte soektog na die vermiste N$660 miljard van die Staat se pensioenfonds (GIPF).Black het sy frustrasie in ’n aanlynpetisie te kenne gegee wat...

Voter registration ‘slow’ but no extension necessary

1 month - 21 September 2020 | Government

Swakopmund • [email protected] The Namibian Electoral Commission (ECN) admitted that there were several challenges with the recently completed voter registration process, mainly due to the Biometric Voter Registration Kits (BVRK).This was said by Speaker...

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State of emergency ends

1 month - 17 September 2020 | Government

President Hage Geingob announced that the State of Emergency will not be extended upon expiration at midnight on Thursday. The State of Emergency was declared...

Curfew restrains Covid

1 month - 12 September 2020 | Government

The situation pertaining to the Covid-19 pandemic in Namibia remains complex and is evolving.It is unfortunate that some Namibians believe that Covid-19 only affects others...

Lockdown measures extended - again

1 month - 11 September 2020 | Government

President Hage Geingob announced that the current moderate precautionary measures under Stage 3 of the State of Emergency which were set to lapse at midnight...

Travel restrictions lifted for Erongo

1 month - 28 August 2020 | Government

The rate of Covid-19 infection continues to accelerate and to date, Namibia has recorded 6,906 confirmed cases. It took 4 months to record the first...

Donated potatoes destined for vulnerable communities

2 months ago - 23 August 2020 | Government

Walvis Bay • [email protected] In response to Namibia’s request for drought relief assistance, the government of Malta (an island in the Mediterranean Sea) under its...

Mission accomplished for ministerial delegation

2 months ago - 22 August 2020 | Government

Walvis Bay • [email protected] Members of the high-level ministerial delegation consisting of five deputy ministers that visited the Erongo region and that were tasked by...

Covid-19 restrictions remain as is

2 months ago - 31 July 2020 | Government

President Geingob announced that the current Covid-19 stage 3 level of restriction applicable to the Erongo region and the special dispensation for the local authority...

Lockdown measures remain as is...

3 months ago - 06 July 2020 | Government

President Geingob announced that the current applicable Stage 4 Covid-19 lockdown measures will be maintained for all 13 regions with the exception of the...

Erongo moves to Stage 3

4 months ago - 22 June 2020 | Government

The Stage 1 lockdown of the Erongo region lapses at midnight tonight, while the other 13 regions are due to migrate from Stage 3 to...

No increase on water and...

4 months ago - 21 June 2020 | Government

Walvis Bay •[email protected] The Walvis Bay municipality announced average tariff adjustments at an extra-ordinary council meeting. Councillor Lilo Niilenge, the chairperson of the management committee,...

GUIDELINES FOR 14-DAY LOCKDOWN OF...

4 months ago - 08 June 2020 | Government

1. When will the lockdown come into force? 1.1 The lockdown will begin at 23:59 on Monday 8 June 2020 until 23:59 on...

Erongo remains in Stage 1...

4 months ago - 08 June 2020 | Government

Government is working hard to avoid imposing national lockdowns by effecting prompt and targeted localized interventions. According to President Hage Geingob, Namibia has not defeated...

Eventful tenure

5 months ago - 17 May 2020 | Government

Swakopmund Former Erongo governor Cleophas Mutjavikua bid farewell to his office after almost a decade in the hot seat.Mutjavikua, who officially handed...