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Groot |Aub residents encouraged to speak out against GBV 
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Groot |Aub residents encouraged to speak out against GBV 

The Namibian Police urged the residents of Groot |Aub to break their silence about the increasing number of gender-based violence (GBV) cases at the settlement. The |Khomas Regional Police commander, Commissioner Willem Steenkamp, made the call at a community meeting at Groot-Aub. He encouraged the community to report bars that are failing to comply with the set...

Local businesses encouraged to enter joint ventures
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Local businesses encouraged to enter joint ventures

Swapo Party Secretary General, Sophia Shaningwa, has called for the government and institutions to make more use of local investors to enable money to circulate within the country. Shaningwa was speaking at a recent Swapo Party roundtable discussion at Otjiwarongo. Shaningwa encouraged locals to form joint ventures with foreign companies for the mutual benefit of...

Youths encouraged to embrace patriotism and discipline – Windhoek Observer
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Youths encouraged to embrace patriotism and discipline – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché Dr Peya Mushelenga, the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, delivered an inspiring address to new recruits of the National Youth Service program at Henties Bay on Friday. While addressing the new recruits the minister stressed the importance of instilling patriotism and discipline in the country’s youth. The National Youth Service program, aimed...

Youth encouraged to own land at Wlotzkasbaken Settlement 
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Youth encouraged to own land at Wlotzkasbaken Settlement 

The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has called on the Erongo Regional Council to ensure that young people can afford plots at Wlotzkasbaken settlement. There are over 100 houses in the coastal settlement of Wlotzkasbaken, a place where boundary fences or walls are not encouraged. Located between Swakopmund and Henties Bay, the...

Men encouraged to seek help rather than resort to suicide
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Men encouraged to seek help rather than resort to suicide

The chairperson of the Delivery Room Foundation, Elago Nantana, has encouraged men to speak up and seek assistance when things get tough rather than resorting to suicide. Nantana told the Namibia press agency that a major contributor to suicide amongst men is pride, explaining that men are ashamed of revealing the challenges they face, while...