State of Emergency

09 May

Focus on the basic needs of the people

ObserverUncategorisedCovid-19, Government, people, State of Emergency

. . . anything else is noise Jackie W Asheeke COVID-19 is a game changer. Any business or individual thinking that all will snap back into pre-pandemic shape is delusional. The best thing to do is to lower your barriers against change and thank God you are alive. After that, we all must focus on the needs of the people and step-in to thwart the profiteers, conmen, hoarders, blindly selfish people and other vermin that feed off of other people’s misery. Food stores in Windhoek are raising prices in the middle of a State of Emergency. Government should take legislative…

Namibia eases lockdown measures

ObserverObserver MoneyCovid-19, president Hage Geingob, State of Emergency

Staff Writer President Hage Geingob on Wednesday announced that the country will be easing its lock down measures on the 4th of May at midnight but the country’s State of Emergency declared on 17 March 2020 will remain place for six months. “The countrywide lockdown will lapse at midnight on Monday the 4th May 2020. Based on our experience, available data and gauging our level of national preparedness, there is merit to relax some of the restrictions,” he said. The President announced that the country in conformity with global guidelines on the national response to COVID-19. The country will follow…