Daily Archives: Nov 29, 2023

Community Mourns as Fisherman Drowns During Fishing Spree

Nyakach: A tragic incident has cast a shadow of grief over the residents of Nyakach, where a local fisherman, Joel Okech, drowned during a fishing expedition. Assistant County Commissioner Darwin Orina confirmed the accident and issued a warning to r...

EU and UNFPA Partner to Tackle Gender-Based Violence in Namibia

The European Union (EU) delegation in Namibia has joined forces with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to combat gender-based violence (GBV) in the country. A contribution agreement was signed on Wednesday, marking a significant step in the c...

Training for Smallholder Women Farmers on Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies

Lodwar: Smallholder women farmers in semi-arid areas of Kenya are currently receiving training on Climate-Smart Agriculture Technologies (CAS). This initiative, funded by a World Bank project worth Sh9.2 billion (USD60 million), is focused on the adop...

Elderly Man Fatally Stabbed in Keetmanshoop, Woman Arrested

Keetmanshoop, Namibia - A 70-year-old man, Johannes Rooi, was fatally stabbed in the Tseiblaagte residential area of Keetmanshoop on Tuesday. The Namibian Police Force's crime investigations coordinator for ||Kharas, Deputy Commissioner Nikodemus Mban...

Namibian Minister Calls for Joint Efforts to Combat Gender-Based Violence

Mariental, Namibia - Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare, Doreen Sioka, called for collaborative investment in preventive measures against gender-based violence (GBV) in Namibia. The minister's statement came during th...

Grootfontein, Namibia: Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Abandoned Boy’s Parents

The Namibian Police Force in Kavango East Region is calling for public assistance in locating the parents of a 12-year-old boy, Branden Likuwa, found abandoned in Grootfontein. Deputy Commissioner Bonifatius Kanyetu, the region's Crime Investigations ...

Windhoek: NYSS Security Guards Hold Peaceful Demonstration

In Windhoek, National Youth Security Services (NYSS) guards staged a peaceful protest on Wednesday, demanding an increase in hourly wages. Currently earning N.dollars 7.75 per hour, they seek a raise to the minimum wage of N.dollars 10.00, as per gove...

Gaborone, Namibia: Namibia’s Debmarine Desert Jewels Victorious in African Netball Cup Opener

In Gaborone, the Namibian senior netball team, the Debmarine Desert Jewels, triumphed against Zimbabwe in the opening game of the African Netball Cup. This year's tournament, the 13th edition, is hosted in Botswana from 26 November to 06 December 2023...

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Kakamega County Public Service Board Sworn In During Ceremony at Bukhungu Stadium

Kakamega: Governor Fernandes Barasa presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed members of the Kakamega County Public Service Board (KCPSB) during a ceremony held at Bukhungu Stadium. The governor expressed confidence in the new board, saying...
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Call for Peace During Slain Legislator’s Burial

Homa Bay: Homa Bay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has asked residents to maintain peace ahead of and during the burial of the slain Kasipul MP Charles Ongondo Were. Lilan emphasized the need for a peaceful environment to allow the bereaved family to ...

Red Cross Scales Up Flood Preparedness in Mombasa Amid Heavy Rains

Mombasa: The Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) has intensified its disaster preparedness and response measures in Mombasa County following ongoing heavy rains that have affected parts of the region over the past two days. According to Kenya News Agency...

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