June 2012

Five Rand Kids Get Playground

[New Era] Participants in this year's Youth Leadership Development Programme (YLDP) have constructed a playground for the Five Rand community on the outskirts of Okahandja.

Women Empowerment Launched in Parliament

[New Era] Women empowerment took the spotlight in Parliament yesterday with a historic launch of the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Namibia branch.

Is It the Start of the Journey or Its End?

[New Era] For many families the experience of losing a family member or a friend in a road accident can be very confusing and traumatizing.

Mainly the Young Are Dying in Road Accidents

[New Era] Article Views (non - Youths constitute the majority of the road accident victims, a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund of Namibia official said at a recent media briefing.

The Young Producer, Taxi Man and Student

[New Era] The world of this youngster evolves around only three things, that's at least for now since we cannot tell much about his future.

Minister Launches Counselling Centre

[New Era] The Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services, Petrina Haingura, yesterday launched the first national community-based resource centre that will provide information and counselling on alcohol and substance abuse at Okuryangava in Katutura.

OPE Pays Dividends to Shareholder

[New Era] Article Views (non - Oshakati Premier Electric (OPE) has paid the Oshakati Town Council a dividend of N$1,2 million that shrunk from N$1,9 million recorded in 2010.

Businesses Called to Support Charity

[New Era] Business organisations are being asked to set aside a few cents to support charity initiatives in the country.

Mangled Horses and Maimed Jockeys Mandatory Doping Tests in Horseracing

[New Era] Take note horse owners! The days of stuffing race horses with performance-enhancing drugs to win high-profile competitions are over.

Oil and Gas Conference Coming

[New Era] Namibia's most exciting new sector - oil and gas - will have its first ever conference this year, to explore the implications, opportunities and challenges associated with the possible discovery of oil and gas in Namibia.