The Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia elected church elder Jack Manale as the Synod Chairperson at its recently held Church Synod. Elder Richard !Kharuxab and Pastor Lourenst Kuzatjike are co-chairpersons. Elder Manale described the gathering as a success, which called for unity among church members.
MultiChoice Africa's Director for Southern African regions Joe Hoshu says there is a continental outcry for local content on the small screen. Hoshu, says Africans yearn to resonate with content on television screens and this would be better if such content is broadcasted in indigenous languages.
Namibia is in the lead of advancing the agenda on implementing Universal Health Coverage. Dr Charles Sagoe-Moses, World Health Organisation Country Representative to Namibia said this at the high-level stakeholder consultation meeting in Windhoek.
Government has reminded civil servants that it has no obligation to remunerate them, as they vote for or against the strike tomorrow. This was said by the Minister of the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation, Utoni Nujoma during an update on civil servant salary negotiations.
Liberation struggle veteran, activist, and author Dr Nkurumah Mushelenga has died. A family source has confirmed his death. The former Namibian High Commissioner for Refugees collapsed in Windhoek and was declared dead on arrival at a local hospital.
