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Fishermen lament poor working conditions
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Fishermen lament poor working conditions

WALVIS BAY – The Okapale fishermen – employed under the Government Redress Programme by Iyaloo Women Group Investment – are struggling to make ends meet as the company allegedly failed to pay their full salaries. The government allocated fishing quotas to various fishing companies in exchange for employment for fishermen previously employed by Namsov and...

Dâure Daman chief rejects removal attempt
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Dâure Daman chief rejects removal attempt

WALVIS BAY – Embattled Dâure Daman Traditional Authority chief Sagarias Seibeb has poured cold water over his alleged toppling, maintaining he is very much in charge. Seibeb has been accused of sowing division within the community and mishandling its resources.  His response comes after the community, in a meeting held earlier, unanimously decided to remove...

Shikongo flies Nainda’s flag on global stage… deepens security ties with China, US   
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Shikongo flies Nainda’s flag on global stage… deepens security ties with China, US   

Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo has described his recent trips to China and the United States as highly productive.  He highlighted the knowledge he gained in policing strategies and Namibia’s campaign for the vice presidency of Interpol. Shikongo revealed this during an extensive interview with New Era last Wednesday before he left for China to...

Unam graduate cooks up survival solution
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Unam graduate cooks up survival solution

Belinda Kulatau RUNDU- Born in Sharukwe village in Kavango East region 36 years ago, Venancia Ruhepo Sindano has turned her hobby into a profitable business.  Sindano, who owns Chepo’s Kitchen, which operates from a free-standing room in Kehemu, says being an orphan pushed her to always look for income-generating business ideas. “Having lost our parents...

Govt expands dialysis services
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Govt expands dialysis services

Iuze Mukube Due to the long-standing lack of availability of dialysis services in public health facilities, the ministry of health made the decision to establish dialysis services across the country. This is to meet patient needs and for increased access to these services. Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula, who officiated at the commissioning of the...

Möller’s killers sentenced
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Möller’s killers sentenced

Four men convicted for killing Walvis Bay businessman Hans-Jorg Möller were sentenced to an effective jail term of 36 years respectively by Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku this morning. The group comprises Panduleni Gotlieb, David Tashiya, David Shekundja, and Elly Hinaivali.Photo: Roland Routh

Oshiwana shovayelele tashi pula oukutu voufila u wedelwe 
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Oshiwana shovayelele tashi pula oukutu voufila u wedelwe 

OMUNDAUNGILO – Oshiwana shovayelele otashi pula epangelo opo li wedele oikulya yoshikukuta noukutu vatatu keshe momunhu molwaashi oukutu voufila ihava kala ve va wanena. Pefimbo Kundana a talela po omapundo oshivike sha dja ko, opo hapa di ovayelele komukunda Omalapapa moshikandjohoololo shaMundaungilo koshitukulwa shaHangwena, ova hokolola tava ti ova pumbwa oikulya ya wana molwaashi momapundo...

Ovapolifi tava yakula nai oshiwana na va lopotwe – Sakaria
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Ovapolifi tava yakula nai oshiwana na va lopotwe – Sakaria

OSHAKATI – Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShana Commissioner Naftal Sakaria okwa lombwela oshiwana opo shi kale tashi lopotele ombelewa yaye ile ovakulunhu koitaashi yopolifi kombinga yovapolifi tava yakula nai oshiwana. Okwa yelifa ta ti oilonga yomupolifi okuyakula oshiwana nokuamena ovanhu. Edi Sakaria okwe di popya pefimbo loshiongi shopolifi novakwashiwana sha li kolukanda Uupindi mOshakati oshivike sha...

Swapo a pititha omushangwauvaneki gomahogololo
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Swapo a pititha omushangwauvaneki gomahogololo

Omuulikwapresidente gwongundu tayi lele Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa pititha omushangwauvaneki gomahogololo ngoka taga ka kala ko nuumvo muNovomba momasiku 27. Momushangwa ngoka omwa totomonwa ashihe shoka ongundu Swapo tayi ka ningila oshigwana oshowo shoka ya kala noku shi longela oshowo nkene ya lundulula oonkalo dha kala dha taalela oshilongo shika. Omuulikwapresidente Nandi-Ndaitwah sho a pititha omushangwa...

We prioritise players’ education – Damases 
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We prioritise players’ education – Damases 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  The chairperson of the Otjozondjupa Women’s Football League, Glenda Damases says the league authority takes the education of players seriously and will always motivate their players to study. The 12-teams league composed mainly of school-going players, was recently halted to pave the way for learners to study for the examination.   Damases told New...