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Omaheke welcomes return of women’s football
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Omaheke welcomes return of women’s football

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Following the announcement by the Namibia Football Association (NFA) of the resumption of all leagues in the country, the Omaheke Women’s Regional Football Association (OWRFA), says the good news has been long in coming.  OWRFA chairperson Pamela Mujoro said the delay in the Women Super League’s kick-off had resulted in idleness and some...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah tournament set for Gobabis
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah tournament set for Gobabis

Zebaldt Ngaruka  The first edition of the Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah football and netball competition is on at the cemetery sports field in Gobabis, Omaheke tomorrow.  Kuveri Tjonga, the competition organiser, told this publication that 24 football and 12 netball teams had registered for the tournament, aimed at empowering youth and keeping them busy. Namibia’s veteran diplomat,...

Tales of the Legends – In deep conversation with Bethlehem’s main ‘Langana’  Terence ‘Papie’ Isaacs aka ‘Pele’ 
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Tales of the Legends – In deep conversation with Bethlehem’s main ‘Langana’  Terence ‘Papie’ Isaacs aka ‘Pele’ 

Born Terence Samuel Isaacs, aka ‘Papie’, in Windhoek on the 4 February 1968, his incredible football journey was totally different from other young boys who kick-started their careers playing street football.  A proud product of Bethlehem, a slightly lesser affluent residential section holed up West of Khomasdal, specifically designed to accommodate a mixture of slightly...

N$800 000 for Independence Stadium feasibility study
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N$800 000 for Independence Stadium feasibility study

The Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service executive director Erastus Haitengela has confirmed the selection of Marley Tjitjo Architects to lead the feasibility study of the Independence Stadium renovation project.  According to Haitengela, the public procurement contract stated that the firm was chosen to handle a feasibility study, design, tender documentation, contract administration, as...

Hoebeb reinstated at NFA after suspension
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Hoebeb reinstated at NFA after suspension

The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has confirmed the reinstatement of Tovey Hoebeb, who resumed his duties as a safety officer following a suspension that began in May.  NFA spokesperson Isack Hamata confirmed Hoebeb’s return to work.  He however refrained from disclosing details about the disciplinary hearing Hoebeb underwent as well as whether he was suspended...

Rapist father sentenced
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Rapist father sentenced

A former police officer who was convicted of raping his biological daughter, impregnating her, and then forcing her to abort the pregnancy was sentenced to an effective 25-year jail term today by Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen. The man, who may not be identified to protect the identity of the victim was sentenced to...

Gameneni omikwa dhetu – Aasan taya indile …sho onkalo yombepo tayi geye
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Gameneni omikwa dhetu – Aasan taya indile …sho onkalo yombepo tayi geye

MAKURI – Oshigwana shAaSan yomomukunda Makuri gu li lela kuushayi moshitopolwa shOtjozondjupa otashi lala inashi kotha molwomiti dhomikwa dhomomukunda gwao ndhoka tadhi hanagulwa po koondjamba. Omuti gwomukwa ogwa talika ko ongomuti gwomwenyo, ihagu gandja owala iikulya niihemba kaakwashigwana, ashike ogwa talika ko wo ongedhidhiliko enene ndyoka hali pukulula aakongo yaaJu/’hoansi mboka ye li oludhi lwAasan...

Nakudhipaga mukwawo noshifufuta a pewa egeelo
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Nakudhipaga mukwawo noshifufuta a pewa egeelo

Iuze Mukube Abiatar Ismael Akawa, mEtitano okwa pewa egeelo lyoomvula 15 mondjedhililo sho a monika ondjo moshipotha shedhipago neumbo lyondjembo. Momasiku 10 Kotomba 2020 pehala lyomanwino molukanda lwedhina Greenwell Matongo moWindhoek, Akawa okwa li anuwa a umbu ondjembo nokudhipaga Benyameni Nampweya Amukoto.Akawa okwa li wo a monika ondjo sho a umbu ondjembo epuko, shaa li...

Elongelokumwe lyaNamibia naChina okatokote mehumokoho
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Elongelokumwe lyaNamibia naChina okatokote mehumokoho

Omukalelipo gwaChina moNamibia Zhao Weiping okwa ti osha simana okukala pe na aaniilonga ya pyokoka nawa miimpungu ya yooloka sho Namibia ta ende ta humu komeho. Ta popi pomutumba ngoka gwa li ko moshilandopangelo ngoka gwa li tagu tyapula ekwatathano lyomadheulo pokati kaNamibia naChina, Zhao okwa ti ooprojeka oonene miimpungu ngaashi omahooli otayi gandja oompito...

Olweefo lotete lomahoololo ola enda nawa mOshana
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Olweefo lotete lomahoololo ola enda nawa mOshana

Auleria Wakudumo  Omahoololo ovakwaita novapolifi mOshana okwa enda nawa onghela mOshakati. Kundana eshi a talela po oshitaasi shopolifi shaShakati opo pa li omahoololo, ovapolifi novakwaita okwa hanga ve li momukweyo natango va teelela omhito opo va dule okuhoolola.  Nonande vamwe ova li va fikama momikweyo momutenya, ova holola kutya okufikama oshitukulwa shoilonga yavo nova hala...