Otjozondjima football team was crowned champions of the Epukiro December tournament held at Okovimburu Sports Stadium in the Omaheke region during the festive season.
Year: 2024
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Short Story – Happy New Year’s Day
The clock had just struck 12 midnight, and an owl hooted. This time, not a distress call of a spell or announcing a dark cloud hanging over them, but a merry tooting in the midnight forest.
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SADC essay competition now open
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat is inviting students in tertiary institutions from all 16 member states to submit essays for a writing competition.
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Sharpley prepares for presidential office in 2035
Former Miss Namibia Cassia Sharpley recently revealed her political aspirations to run for the presidential office in 2035 when she turns 35 – the minimum age the Namibian Constitution stipulates a presidential candidate must be.
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France drops renewables targets in new energy bill
Critics are deriding as a step backward the new French energy bill which favours the further development of nuclear power and avoids setting targets for solar and wind power and other renewables.
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EU approves €900 mln German aid battery plant
The European Union (EU) on Monday approved a 900-million-euro German state subsidy for electric vehicle battery firm Northvolt to build a plant in Germany that might have otherwise been lured to the United States.
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Budget-crunched Cuba to hike fuel prices over 500%
Cuba’s cash-strapped government announced on Monday that fuel prices will soar up by more than 500% beginning 1 February, part of a series of economic measures aimed at reducing the deficit.
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Insufficient rainfall leads to low crop production
Insufficient rainfall during the 2022-2023 cropping season is primarily to blame for the decline in local crop production in the third quarter of 2023 - both year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter.
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Opinion – Rihu, brothers, sisters and comrades … may your souls and spirits forever live!!!!
“Cdes and friends, I just received a sad message from Sister Lovona in the UK that Bro Berrenga passed on in Gambia on Saturday. He will be buried in Gambia as per his wish. May his soul rest in eternal peace. Regards Rihu,” came the message on a Thursday, 10 October 2019 at 12:57:02 CAT (Namibian time) to many of us from Rihupisa Kandando.
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Parties vow to address voter apathy
With less than 11 months to go before Namibia heads to the polls, youth leaders from various political parties have vowed to go on a serious civic and voter education drive to address voter apathy.