Former head of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army Francois Tete Olenga is fighting tooth and nail to have more...
TODAY
Drought relief beneficiaries double
Lahja Nashuuta The government has so far injected N$1.5 billion in the drought relief programme during the 2023/2024 financial year,...
Busch ‘clings’ onto NYC job
National Youth Council executive chairperson Sharonice Busch is accused of holding onto the job, in contravention of the Electoral Act. ...
Fishrot divorce ruling deferred
Iuze Mukube Acting Judge Moses Chinhengo has deferred his decision on an application for the separation of trial in the...
Namibian hockey teams readying for Nkosi Cup
The Namibian senior women’s indoor hockey team is geared up to defend the Nkosi Cup title, which they clinched last...
Oshakati boxing bonanza promises fireworks
An exciting boxing bonanza is set to take place this weekend at the Oshakati Independence Stadium, with the organisers promising...
JUST IN
Conradie, Damases acquital challenge flops
Windhoek-based lawyer Dirk Conradie and Sara Damases were unsuccessful in their Section 174 application to be acquitted on allegations of...
Rapist father sentenced
A former police officer who was convicted of raping his biological daughter, impregnating her, and then forcing her to abort...
BUSINESS
South Africa inflation rate declines
JOHANNESBURG – Inflation in South Africa fell to its lowest level in four years in October, official data showed yesterday....
Opinion – AI offers hope for quantitative investing
The future of quantitative investing is going to be shaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Quantitative investment strategies can identify better...
A new era for Otjinene
PyroNam, a Namibian biochar production company, is set to invest approximately N$7 million in establishing its first biochar plant in...
HyIron seals deal with German auto company
Isabel Bento ARANDIS – HyIron-Oshivela Green Iron project signed its first-ever off-take agreement with German-based automotive technology company Benteler.HyIronic-Oshivela is...
SPORTS
Omaheke teams eye third division
Zebaldt Ngaruka Various football clubs in the revived Omaheke third division are preparing for the league, despite challenges. Recently, the...
Tjiroze aims high with Ongos
Zebaldt Ngaruka Following his recent appointment as Ongos Valley FC team manager, Vehonga Tjiroze said he aims to achieve more...
Personality of the week – Tjiueza’s European dream
Zebaldt Ngaruka Namibian young professional footballer Prins Tjiueza, who plies his trade for South African Premiership outfit Cape Town City,...
Namibian hockey teams readying for Nkosi Cup
The Namibian senior women’s indoor hockey team is geared up to defend the Nkosi Cup title, which they clinched last...
LANGUAGES
Otwa ilongekidha okugandja oshipundi kaanyanyamagulu – Mbumba
OLUKONDA – Omupresidente Nangolo Mbumba okwa holola euvonayi sho anuwa aanyasha taya nuka ya landulula oongundu dhoompilameno ndhoka opo dhe...
Yatatu ya dhipagwa ishewe mEtosha …Opolisi natango inayi pithitha omadhina
Omukuluntu gopolisi moshitopolwa shaShana komufala Naftal Lungameni Sakaria okwa ti omadhina goonakusa ya atu ya dhipagelwa moshikunino shiinamwenyo mEtosha itaga...
Aantu ye na uulema mOngwediva ya tyapula okili kuyele
ONGWEDIVA – Aakalimo ye na uulema mOngwediva Etiyali oya li ya nyanyudhwa nomwihwa nokupewa omagano gOkili kelelo lyondoolopa lyaNgwediva. Omugandji...
Namibia ota vulu okukala shikwetepo miikwankondo – Alweendo
Minista gwiikwankondo Tom Alweendo okwa ti Namibia oku na ompito okuninga endiki enene lyiinkwankondo muAfrica, uuna ngele ooproyeka odha kwatwa...
INTERNATIONAL
Boko eyes cannabis, sunshine to lift economy
Botswana will diversify its diamond-dependent economy by launching into the medicinal cannabis market and exploiting its abundant sunshine, president Duma...
Besigye to appear at military court
Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is due to appear before a military court, his lawyer said, after his reported...
Gaza: 17 killed in Israeli strikes
Gaza – Gaza’s civil defence agency said yesterday that at least 17 people, including a baby, were killed in Israeli...
WHO approves second mpox vaccine
GENEVA – The World Health Organisation on Tuesday approved an mpox vaccine from Japanese pharma company KM Biologics for emergency...
AGRICULTURE
Opinion – Finance tips for farmers ahead of festive season
I have written numerous articles almost every Tuesday since July 2022, summarising the most critical takeaways for farmers and all...
Farmers’ kraal with Hanks Saisai – How to successfully grow tomatoes
Tomatoes are among the most popular crops cultivated across the globe. Maximising their potential requires farmers to understand the basics...
Bank Windhoek’s Agri Series offers practical solutions
With agriculture at the forefront of the Namibian economy and the welfare of its people, Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer for...
Govt lauded for investments in green schemes
RUNDU – The management of Sikondo Green Scheme has expressed gratitude for the way in which the agriculture ministry has...