The health ministry says the country recorded 28 deaths from 12 286 malaria cases in 2024 with the Zambezi, Ohangwena, Kavango East, Kavango West and Oshikoto regions reporting the highest number of incidents. Minister of Health and Social Services Kalumbi Shangula said four of the deaths were from Zambezi. Malaria is endemic in 10 out...
Year: 2024
Revivals seeks sponsorship to compete in Botswana
In a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, the Revivals Volleyball Club (RVC), one of Namibia’s oldest and most diverse community-based volleyball teams, recently made history by winning the inaugural MTC National Volleyball League in the women’s category. They finished the season undefeated. This triumph has earned the club the prestigious honour of representing Namibia...
Rural sports calls for early preparations
Zebalt Ngaruka As the festive season approaches, the Namibia Rural Sports Development Federation (NRSDF) has urged its members to start preparing for the highly-anticipated annual tournaments that will take place across various rural areas of the country in December. Vice president of the NRSDF, Ngatuuane Hange, emphasised the importance of early preparations to ensure the...
BA elective congress this weekend
Zebalt Ngaruka The chairperson of the Black Africa (BA) Sport Club, Tomi Adams, says the club will hold its elective congress at Khorixas in Kunene region on Saturday. Adams told New Era Sport that preparations are in full swing, and delegates had confirmed their participation. He said the supporters from around Khorixas are overwhelmed and...
Personality of the week – Robinho: ‘Sky’s not even the limit’
Robinho van Wyk is a name to keep an eye on – his passion, discipline and natural talent make him a rising star in the world of football. Whether it is on the pitch or off it, he proves that he has the right combination of drive, skill and charisma to make his dreams of...
‘Desert Storm’ readies for epic clash … undefeated Montgomery man to beat
Namibian boxer Sakaria ‘Desert Storm’ Lukas is set to take on undefeated American powerhouse Maliek ‘Maheim’ Montgomery in a high-stakes, 10-round super featherweight showdown in Atlanta on 22 November. Eyeing a shot at a title in the division, Lukas is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares with his trainer and promoter Immanuel ‘AC’ Moses...
Overhaul Warriors to return glory days – Rukoro
Zebalt Ngaruka Namibia’s football community is in a state of concern as the senior national team, the Brave Warriors, continues to struggle on the international stage. With a series of disappointing losses, including failures to qualify for next year’s African Cup of Nations (Afcon) and a dramatic elimination from the African Championship (Chan) qualifiers, the...
Onooli anuwa otayi ka mona shiyenga
Ehangano lyoku tengeneka onkalo yombepo olya ti Shiyenga shaNangombe tayi kega dhenga pevi miitopolwa yokonooli okuza oshiwike shika. Nonando kwa ningi esiku kuna omutenya gwameme-meme, konima yomvula yomehuulilo shiwike natango miitopolwa yimwe yokonooli ngaashi Oshana, Ohangwena, Zambezi, oshowo koKavango. Ehangano ndyoka olya nyola komalungula kutya, okuza mEtiyali omvula okwa tegelelwa yiga tilehi moondoolopa ngaashi Ondangwa oshowo...
Onakuyiwa ya gamenwa omomake gaSwapo – Shalli
Charles Ndeumane ONDANGWA – Ngoka a li nale kakukutu ketanga lyagameno lyaNamibia Martin Shalli okwa ti onakuyiwa yAanamibia oyi li megameno oshoka oyi li momake gongundu ta yi pangele. Pethimbo a li ta popitha poshigongi shoSwapo shoka sha li mOndangwa Urban mOlyomakaya, Shalli okwa ti Swapo okwa ulika elelo lyopamuthika gwopombanda moomvula adhihe ndhoka a...
Omahangano ga yambindha oosikola
Aanilonga mehangano lyomakwatathano gopangodhi lyoMTC pamwe nomahangano MVA Fund oshowo Namib Mills okupitila moproyeka yokuyambidhindha oshigwana sha taalela onkalo ondhigu moshilongo, oga yambindhindha osikola Cocoma Primary moshitopolwa shaKavango East nomatalashe 250. Osikola ndyoka anuwa oya kala ethimbo anuwa yina aalongwa taya lala pevi oshowo komatalashe ga kulupa, go itaga hokitha. Omahangano ngoka oga manga uukume...









