Month: March 2012
Wanted: Zero TB deaths
“Stop TB in my lifetime.” This was the general message at this year’s World TB Day commemoration, held on 24 March. This year, government with the assistance of the Namibian civil society and development partners will...
Read MoreNew licences to change telecoms landscape
The new service and technology neutral licences issued to three telecommunications service providers by regulator CRAN early this week, are set to revolutionise the country’s telecommunications landscape, experts have said.The...
Read MoreNamibians graduate in space science
More than ten Namibians have graduated in space science. This comes after the government signed a cooperation agreement with China in 2000 to establish a tracking, telemetry and command station in Namibia.The two countries...
Read MoreA rock falls in South Africa and a day later the wave hits us
By Thursday evening, risk-off trading was very much the flavour of the big indices in Europe and the US. After a very volatile two weeks, major bourses were expected to stay on track and end the quarter with solid performances...
Read MoreUnderstanding Weather – Not Predicting 30 March 2012
What happened?Officially, La Nina 2012 is dead, but its soul keeps marching on.The latest update notes the return to the non-anomalous temperature ranges so placing the event into history, but at the same time, the Australian...
Read MoreFarmers encouraged to export produce
In the absence of a cold storage facility, farmers at the Epalela settlement in the Omusati region were forced to sell their produce to informal markets.However, with the launch of the Horticulture Marketing Centre, it will be...
Read MoreNew platform addresses plight of disabled people
Government has put mechanisms in place to address the challenges faced by people living with disabilities in order to improve their well being, said Dr Richard Kamwi, Minister of Health and Social Services.Speaking at the launch...
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