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Day: July 11, 2023

Ishitile through to final of 400m race at World Champs

Namibia’s T11 female sprinter Lahja Ishitile and her guide Sem Shimanda reached the final of the women’s T11 400 metres (m) race after once again setting a new African record.Ishitile and Shimanda, while competing at the 2023 Paris World Para Athletics…

Construction of more classrooms underway in Erongo

In order to mitigate the ever increasing need for school placements in the Erongo Region, the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has contracted August 26 to construct additional classrooms and ablution blocks.The facilities which are currently und…

Prisoner escapes while under medical care

An inmate from the Windhoek Correctional Facility on Monday reportedly escaped from the Windhoek Central Hospital where he was admitted for a sonar examination.According to an incident report by the Namibian Police Force (NamPol), 38-year-old Isak Alfe…

66 Houses under mass housing project completed end of July

The completion of the first 66 houses under the Mass Housing Project in Swakopmund is envisaged by end July, while the rest will be completed in May 2024.This was announced by Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope during his State of the Region Address a…

Over N.dollars 2 million paid in OVCs grants monthly in Erongo

More than 12 000 Orphans and Vulnarable Children (OVCs) in the Erongo Region are benefiting from social grants with a total of N.dollars 2.8 million spent on a monthly basis.This is according to Erongo Governor Neville Andre- Itope during his State of …