NAMIBIA RECOGNISED FOR STRONG TOBACCO CONTROL LEADERSHIP

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The Africa Regional Tobacco Control Partners Coordination Meeting is underway in Windhoek. 

The main aim of the three-day meeting is to strengthen coordination of tobacco control efforts across Africa and to align strategies to reduce tobacco use and its health impacts.

PIONIER BOYS’ SCHOOL GETS VITAL WORKSHOP UPGRADE

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Since its founding 71 years ago, the Pionier Boys' School in Windhoek has evolved from a small special-needs institution into a centre for both academic and vocational training for boys with learning difficulties in Namibia.

OPHTHALMOLOGIST OFFERS HOPE TO OTAVI LEARNER FACING VISION LOSS

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An ophthalmologist has stepped up to carry out an operation on a learner who is on the verge of losing his eyesight.

The good Samaritan responded after seeing a social media post about Ruston !Gudaob, a grade four pupil at Shalom Primary School in Otavi.

HEAVY TRAFFIC REPORTED AT OKAPUKA ROADBLOCK

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Traffic flow at the Okapuka Roadblock, north of Windhoek, is heavy as motorists return from various destinations after the recently concluded Easter long weekend.

A visible police presence has been deployed to monitor traffic flow and ensure compliance with road safety regulations.

SHANINGWA PAYS TRIBUTE TO JAMES UERIKUA

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The Secretary General of the Swapo Party, Sophia Shaningwa, has paid tribute to the late James Uerikua during a visit to the family house in Windhoek.

Shaningwa described the late Uerikua as a committed member of the party and the nation, whose death has left many in mourning.

CITY OF WINDHOEK APP RECORDS OVER 14,000 DOWNLOADS

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Since its launch three years ago, the City of Windhoek app has recorded over 14,867 downloads, with 737 active users in the past 30 days.

The mobile app aims to enhance public safety by enabling residents to verify taxis prior to their use.

POHAMBA CONVEYS CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF JAMES UERIKUA

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Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has conveyed his condolences to the family of the late Parliamentarian James Uerikua.

Former President Pohamba's message was delivered by his Special Assistant, Frans !Gaoseb.

NEKUNDI OPENS ARIS RIVER BRIDGE BYPASS ROAD

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The Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, officially opened the Aris River Bridge bypass road between Windhoek and Rehoboth.
The project saw a total investment of more than N$17 million.