Omupresidente Nangolo Mbumba okwa ti omandiki opaungomba okwa fimana molwashi ota yandje ounongo kovanyasha nokueta po eemhito doilonga. Edi Omupresidente okwe di popya onghela pefimbo kwa li ta patulula endiki lopaungomba loKhorixas Vocational Training Centre moshitukulwa shaKunene. Ovaleli vopapolitika, omalelo opamufyuululwakalo, ovanafikola okwa li vangudumana pefimbo lepatululo lendiki lipe lopaungumba. Ovanafikola va dja keefikola da...
Year: 2024
Swakopmund to host Beach Soccer Festival Cup
Swakopmund is set to host the upcoming first of its kind, Beach Soccer Festival Cup from 24 to 26 August at Platz Am Meer Beach. This annual event, organised by the Swakopmund community in collaboration with various sponsors, promises to be a highlight in the local sports calendar. The tournaments will feature 12 five-a-side female...
From the ring to the airwaves … Nainda’s journey from boxing referee to radio
Lazarus Nainda, a name well-known in Namibia’s boxing circles, has carved out a unique career path from the boxing ring to the radio studio. Born in Oshakati, he first made his mark as an amateur boxer. He later transitioned to a boxing official, where he achieved notable success as a World Boxing Association (WBA) referee...
NDF annual games conclude
Zebaldt Ngaruka The ninth edition of the Namibian Defence Force annual games-themed ‘Forging Resilience Through Sports,’ ended successfully at Grootfontein over the weekend. The prestigious event comprised nine sports codes; football, netball, volleyball, pool table, catapult, darts, chess, athletic and boxing, which took place at Dimo Hamaambo Garrison and Omulunga Sports grounds, whereas athletics games...
China to crack down on fentanyl chemicals
BEIJING – China will impose fresh controls on chemicals used to make the synthetic opioid fentanyl after several rounds of talks between Beijing and Washington aimed at cracking down on the deadly trade. Beijing’s decision to impose controls on the three chemicals used in the production of the drug represented a “valuable step forward”, the...
SA’s machete-wielding pastor’s church burnt
JOHANNESBURG – The church of a South African preacher was burnt to the ground on Tuesday amid local outrage after he stormed a school outside Johannesburg with machetes, and forcibly removed his grandchildren. Police arrested five people after a video clip that went viral showed the controversial Pentecostal pastor threatening school staff with panga blades...
Chery owners the real champions at Olympics
A select group of Chery owners was treated to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, when Chery hosted them as VIPs at a Mens’ Olympic Football match last week at the Parc des Princes in Paris. This elite group of supporters was selected by Chery from around the globe to view teams participating at the highest level of...
JAECOO J7’s continued phenomenal sales
Fresh-faced urban off-road SUV brand JAECOO continues to find favour among South Africa’s discerning new-vehicle buyers, with the sophisticated new J7 growing its sales tally even further in July 2024. Having launched as recently as April 2024, the J7 – a highly-capable SUV with a modern, yet classic design aesthetic, but priced from just N$549...
Kenya cuts rates in four years
NAIROBI – Kenya’s central bank trimmed Tuesday its main interest rate for the first time in four years, citing easing inflationary pressures as the government struggles to raise revenue and service its public debt following deadly protestors over tax hikes. The bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) cut its main interest rate by a quarter percentage...
Health experts urge Olympics to cut ties with Coca-Cola
PARIS – Two health experts on Tuesday called for Olympic organisers to cut ties with Coca-Cola, saying the current big-money sponsorship deal allows the US company to “sportswash” unhealthy sugary drinks. Events at the Paris games have been lined with advertising for the ubiquitous fizzy drinks of Coca-Cola, which has been sponsoring the Olympics since...









