Otavi's informal settlements residents to enjoy cheaper water fees

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People living in the informal settlements of Otavi in the Otjozondjupa Region will be paying a little less for water once the water infrastructure is up in September this year.

The project of setting up the infrastructure, which is funded by B2 Gold Mine, has already commenced.

IOM reports over 100,000 human trafficking cases globally

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The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) recorded over 100,000 cases of victims of trafficking globally, with approximately 5,000 new cases each year.

Currently, the organisation globally assists seven to nine thousand victims annually.

China's PLA ready to aid Namibia in defence force development

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The People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China is ready to cooperate and assist in the development and modernization of the Namibian Defence Force.

The Chinese Embassy in Namibia hosted a celebration of the 97th anniversary of the People Liberation Army of China in Windhoek.

National Council learns from Rwanda's ICT education

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The National Council's Committee on Education, Science, ICT, and Youth Development has gained valuable insights from Rwanda's remarkable recovery from the 1994 genocide, particularly in integrating information and communication technology in education. 

Regional climate conference kicks off in Windhoek

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The regional parliamentary conference to raise awareness among lawmakers on climate started in Windhoek.

The conference will take stock of national and international commitments on climate change that the governments in the region have taken.

Telecom activates Equiano submarine cable

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Telecom Namibia has activated the Equiano submarine cable, which provides faster and more reliable 5G internet to the country and southern Africa.

Sauyemwa Centre for visually impaired assisted

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Even though the Sauyemwa Centre for the visually impaired in the Kavango East Region has been around for 16 years, students continue to fend for themselves.

NC MP proposes mandatory pre-marital counselling

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In recent discussions in the National Council concerning the Marriage Bill, there has been a notable push to make premarital counselling a compulsory requirement for all engaged couples.

The proposed Marriage Bill aims to regulate marriages and validate certain unions.

FPCA elects candidates to Swapo Party Electoral College

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As the nation prepares to elect new leaders this year, the Former Plan Combatants Association (FPCA) converged in Ongwediva, Oshana Region, for a national conference to select their representatives to the Swapo Party Electoral College.