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The Capricorn Foundation has recently made a N.dollars 250 000 donation to the Step Out of Poverty Charity (S.P.E.S).The foundation’s ongoing assistance enables S.P.E.S to directly impact 1 100 children in Windhoek through 15 informal pre-schools by p…

Landless People’s Movement (LPM) branch secretary at Otjiwarongo, Sebetius Guiteb has labelled the operations at the Otjiwarongo municipality as that of a ‘secret organisation’.Guiteb who serves as a local authority councillor and a member of the mana…

Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu, 23, a Cameroonian female basketball player has been drafted in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), the American professional women’s basket league by the Seattle Storm formation.She was the 21st choice of the S…

A cassava processing plant has been announced in Foumbot, Noun division of the West region, in an initiative led by the Growth Sector Network Center (CFRC), which is an arm of the Ministry of Economy, Regional Planning and Development.According to the…

Seven new healthy convenience food products have been developed under the EU-funded HealthyFoodAfrica (HFA) project to promote the consumption of healthy and nutritious diets in the country. They are green leafy vegetables (jute leaves) with okro, fis…

Social amenities, infrastructure and resources in Accra, Eastern, Ashanti and Central regions are ‘under serious pressure’ due to migration, a preliminary finding of a research study has revealed. Key among the push factors of inter-regional migration…

Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has initiated the distribution of foodstuff to the Muslim community in Lodwar town during this holy month of Ramadhan. The consignment comprising 300 bags of maize, 300 bags of rice, 67 boxes of cooking oil, and 168…

Kenyans have been urged to take advantage of the on-going rainy season to plant more trees so as to restore the eco-system and mitigate the effects of climate change. According to Sarah Anupi, Founder of Planet Plus Kenya, a Non-Governmental Organizat…