TEHRAN – Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed doubts about new legislation imposing tougher penalties on women who flout mandatory hijab regulations. Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, women in Iran have been required to cover their hair in public. However, increasing numbers are appearing without hijabs, especially since protests erupted following Mahsa Amini’s death in...
Year: 2024
NCF celebrates national chess excellence
The second Bank Windhoek, Namibia Chess Federation (NCF) Awards ceremony took place in Windhoek on 28 November. The event, sponsored by Bank Windhoek, celebrated and rewarded chess excellence for players, facilitators, coordinators, coaches, and arbiters who showcased impressive skills throughout the 2023/24 season. Speaking at the event, Bank Windhoek’s Corporate Social Responsibility and Sponsorships Manager,...
Epukiro secures Karita’s All-Stars tourney trophies
The Epukiro All-Stars netball and football teams won the Dino Vezepa Karita’s top 10 tournament at the Khomasdal Stadium in the capital on Sunday. Epukiro’s frootball and netball teams dominated the N$35 000 worth competition and were crowned champions. In the first semifinal, Epukiro All-Stars stunned Okondjatu 3-0 on penalties after a one-all draw in...
Cuca Tops striker aims for national call-up
Cuca Tops’ long-awaited return to the premier league couldn’t have scripted a better start. Striker Abeldinho Fortunato silenced the rival crowd with the only goal in a tense 1-0 victory over Julinho Sporting Athletic in the Rundu derby last weekend. This wasn’t just any goal for Fortunato. It was a dream come true. A self-described...
NHRA compliments stakeholders
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – The president of the Namibian Horse Racing Association (NHRA) Mannes Hendricks recognised various horse clubs for the role they played in nurturing and promoting the beautiful sport. Established in early 1990, NHRA has 20 clubs from various parts of the country. To register a club, a constitution and N$2 000 are...
Oilonga yokutunga okanyofi kOnandjokwe tai twikile
ONANDJOKWE -Omukulunhuwiliki wouhaku moshitukulwa shaShikoto Josua Nghipangelwa okwa ti okwa monika ehangano lipe tali tungu okanyofi koshipangelo shaNandjokwe. Okwa koleka ta ti oilonga yokutunga okanyofi koshipangelo okwa li ya kanghama manga molwaashi ehangano olo kwa li tali tungu la dopa okuwanifa po oilonga yalo.Nghipangelwa okwa ti paife okanyofi otaka tungwa kehangano loAuguste 26. “Oilonga aishe...
A dhipaga ohonda ye, ta yaha omulumentu ta fekelwa anuwa onyamunkwawo
Opolisi yaNamibia oyi li molukongo lwomulumentu ngoka anuwa a dhipaga kuume ke komiihole nokuyaha ishewe ngoka taku fekelwa kutya onyamunkwawo. Sha ikolelola kepeko lyopolisi lyiiningwanima ya holoka mehuliloshiwike, oshiningwanima shoka osha holoka pehala tali ithanwa Kasi Kasie kOtjomuise Etitano lwopotundi 21h00. Otaku hokololwa kutya omufekelwa anuwa okwa li a adha kuume ke komiihole e li...
Esiku lyokudhimbulukwa omukithi gwo -HIV/Aids lya undililwa komeho
Uuministeli wuuhaku nonkalonawa owa pititha omushangwa kutya esiku lyoHIV/Aids ndyoka hali dhimbulukiwa omumvo kehe, otali ka dhimbulukiwa momasiku 13 gaDesemba. Omukuluntuwilki muuministeli wuuhaku Ben Nangombe okwa shanga kutya, esiku ndyoka kwa li lya nuninwa okudhimbulukiwa momasiku 06 gaDesemba olya undulilwa komeho.“Esiku ndyoka nuumvo otali ka dhimbulukiwa koRundu koKavango yokuuzilo. Otatu pandula kehe gumwe a yambidhidha...
Va waimina o-IPC moidjemo yomahoololo
Auleria Wakudumo Eengudu dopapolitika da yooloka oda waimina ongudu yoIndependent Patriots for Change (IPC) mokweekelashi oidjemo yomahoololo. Eengudu oda pula omayele paveta opo omahoololo oupresidente osho yo omutumba wopashiwana oneudo a talululwe nokweekelwashi. Eenguduodatiokakomisikomahoololo kake na oushili noke li kombinga vati yongudu tai pangele oSwapo. MOlomakaya, omupresidente wo- IPC Panduleni Itula okwa holola ta ti...
Vatano va kwatwa onghonga mexuliloshivike
Auleria Wakudumo Omulumenhu weedula 33 okwa kwata okakadona keedula 19 keenghono manga ka li ka kofa shaashi oka li koshi yodungo. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa Olomakaya, sha ningilwa koWesterkim, Karasbug lwopo05h00. Omupopiliko wopolifi, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi okwa koleka oshiningwanima eshi. Shikwambi okwa holola ta ti nakuningwa oshihakanwa pamwe nomaume aye, ova dja kokalaba nomufekelwa vati...