The Ministry of Education has allocated N$22.5 million to upgrade Cocoma Primary School in Kavango East Region, funding the construction of classrooms, hostel blocks, administration facilities, and teachers' accommodation. The project follows appeals from the school's principal over inadequate hostel conditions where over 160 learners have been accommodated.
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The Ministry of Education has allocated N$22.5 million to upgrade Cocoma Primary School in Kavango East Region, funding the construction of classrooms, hostel blocks, administration facilities, and teachers' accommodation. The project follows appeals from the school's principal over inadequate hostel conditions where over 160 learners have been accommodated.
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Namibia has achieved 98% urban water access and a national average of 91.4% access to safe drinking water, among the highest in Africa, but access to basic sanitation stands at only 60%. Government officials cited geography, dispersed rural settlements, and rapid informal settlement growth as obstacles to universal access, alongside deteriorating infrastructure.
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The Khoandawes Taradi Omkhaikus Cultural Group donated four goats and four sheep to the Miss Namibia Organisation ahead of the national finals in Gobabis, with each pageant winner to receive two goats and two sheep as a gesture celebrating Namibian culture and heritage.
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Two Russian nationals and an Angolan sports journalist have been convicted of terrorism, espionage, and related charges in Luanda, with sentences ranging from two years to 11 years; an opposition youth leader was acquitted. The Russians were found to have operated a network allegedly linked to the former Wagner Group, which prosecutors said spent about US$150,000 to fund violent demonstrations and over US$24,000 to spread disinformation.
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