Iuze Mukube Winning is not something that comes easily. One can only get close to winning by investing time and effort. Thus, it becomes especially frustrating to lose what you have worked so hard for. A disheartened Saresh Tangi Lomboleni claimed he won over N$60 000 on a gambling site, while Opheni Mwayanale claimed a...
GAM – Namibians who recently returned from Botswana have expressed sincere gratitude to the Namibian government, and hope that more support will be extended to them at a settlement camp on the outskirts of Gam. The group of approximately 100 returnees, who fled to Botswana decades ago due to the war with colonial forces, expressed...
Lahja Nashuuta KALKFELD – Lack of purchasing power, poor road networks, insufficient electricity coverage and water shortage have been attributed to the lack of development in Kalkfeld. Situated approximately 68km between Omaruru and Otjiwarongo, Kalkfeld has been one of the noted tourist attractions in the country. The settlement is well-known for the historic dinosaur tracks and...
LAGOS – During his first term as US president, Donald Trump sparked outrage over his remarks about African nations, but African leaders have been quick to congratulate him on his re-election. They are calling for cooperation with mutual respect. Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga, for one, has shrugged off Trump’s comments, made at a private...
When 33-year-old Monika Grossmann received an email from Aiden de Lange to participate in a mountain bike race from Windhoek to Swakopmund through the desert in 24 hours, she simply thought it was a great idea. De Lange is one of the originators of the Desert Dash in 2005. Little did she know that on...
The Champion Super Four football tournament took place over the weekend at Vineta Stadium in Swakopmund, with teams from across the country competing in the U/13, U/15 and U/17 categories. In the U/17 final, Riverheights faced Genesis in a tense match that ended in a penalty shootout. Riverheights came out on top to claim the...
Boxing fans in the northern parts of the country are in for a treat as the leading amateur boxing stable MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club is set to host another exciting event this month. The event will take place on 23 November at Independence Stadium in Ongwediva, Oshana region. It will feature more than 20 bouts. ...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The man on the horse, better known as a jockey, plays a pivotal role in horse racing sports. Jockeys are skilled athletes who compete in horse-races, guiding and controlling the horses. New Era Sport caught up with some horse riders as they prepare for the Gobabis Summer Derby racing competition, scheduled for 30...
Charles Ndeumane Uuministeli wuunamapya nuuniimuna, omeya netulululo lyomavi owa tula miilonga ompangela yopashigwana yuunamapya nuuniimuna ndjoka ta yi ka lundulula onakuyiwa yoshilongo ngele ta shi ya kiikulya. Uunambo Namibia okwa tula miilonga oproyeka yoku yambula po oshikondo shiikulya ta yi ithanwa Strategy for the Transformation of the Agri-Food Sector (STAS) ndjoka ta yi lalakanene oku...
ONGWEDIVA – Metengenekothanako lyomumvo 2024/25, elelo lyondoolopa yaNgwediva omwa tengeneke oomilliona N$2.5 tadhi ka longa ehala lyomayinyanyudho mondoolopa moka. Omupopiliko gwondoolopa yaNgwediva Otillie Shingenge okwa ti ehala tali popiwa, oli li konima yomatungilo goChicco Mall. Shika okwe shi popi mesiku kwali kwa egululwa pambelewa iilonga yoku tunga ehala ndjoka. “Elalakano lyokuyapo nehala ndyoka okugandja ehala...