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Persistent drought affects water provision to Kunene residents
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Persistent drought affects water provision to Kunene residents

The persistent drought in the Kunene Region is affecting water provision for residents. Kunene Regional Council Acting Director for Planning and Development, Charles Uarije, made these remarks during the Regional and Local Government Administrative Leadership Session at Opuwo. Uarije says even though the region has the Kunene River, it depends on boreholes for water provision....

Widespread rain welcomed after persistent heatwave
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Widespread rain welcomed after persistent heatwave

Staff Reporter AFTER a scorching week that pushed temperatures to 41°C in some places, relief has finally arrived in the form of widespread rain across the country’s interior, with more anticipated. While the rainfall wasn’t particularly heavy in most areas on Thursday, its widespread nature is reason enough to celebrate, given the particularly hot week...

Unemployment poses a persistent threat of trauma among the youth – Windhoek Observer
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Unemployment poses a persistent threat of trauma among the youth – Windhoek Observer

Stefanus Nashama The Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation, Utoni Nujoma, has emphasized that unemployment, especially among the youth, poses a significant threat of causing lasting trauma among this demographic in Namibia. Addressing the strategic planning workshop of the Labour Advisory Council (LAC) in Otjiwarongo this week, the Minister highlighted that the workshop...