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‘Ridiculous and lame’: South Africans mock Trump proposals 
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‘Ridiculous and lame’: South Africans mock Trump proposals 

JOHANNESBURG – On the streets of Johannesburg’s student district, US President Donald Trump’s offer to accept white Afrikaners as refugees landed as both “ridiculous” and “lame”, among South Africans of all races.  On Friday, Trump cut off aid to South Africa and claimed, without evidence, that the Pretoria government is seizing white-owned land and persecuting...

Venezuela sends planes to fetch undocumented migrants
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Venezuela sends planes to fetch undocumented migrants

MAIQUETÍA – Venezuela sent two planes to bring nearly 200 undocumented migrants back from the United States, saying it hoped for a “new beginning” in ties with Washington, which does not recognise Nicolas Maduro as the legitimate president.United States (US) president Donald Trump has pledged to carry out the largest deportation campaign in American history,...

Pope calls Trump migrant deportations a ‘major crisis’
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Pope calls Trump migrant deportations a ‘major crisis’

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis launched a stinging critique Tuesday of United States (US) president Donald Trump’s deportations of undocumented migrants, describing it as a “major crisis” that “damages the dignity of men and women”. In a letter to US bishops, he urged Catholics and others “not to give in to narratives that discriminate against...

Greef, Miller shine in Nedbank races
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Greef, Miller shine in Nedbank races

Namibian elite male cyclist and 2024 Olympian, Alex Miller, and elite women cyclist, Anri Greef took top honours in the Nedbank National Individual Time Trials (ITT) and Road Race (RR) events which took place on 7 and 9 February at the Matchless Mine in Windhoek.  In a statement yesterday, Nedbank Namibia indicated that Miller dominated...

I want to win the Golden Boot – Ishiwa
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I want to win the Golden Boot – Ishiwa

Khomas Nampol Ladies’ striker Penomwameni Shange Ishiwa, the current top scorer in the FNB Women’s Super League (WSL), has expressed her ambition to one day win the Golden Boot award.  She currently leads the goal-scoring charts with 13 goals, just one behind last season’s top scorer Fiola Vliete of Beauties. Vliete is seated at 12...

Finding balance between tribute and progress
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Finding balance between tribute and progress

Namibia is currently honouring an icon, who dedicated his life to achieving democracy – as it should. The passing of Dr Sam Nujoma is a profound loss to the nation.  His sacrifices will be remembered for generations to come. As the father of the nation, his contributions to Namibia’s liberation and development are immeasurable. His...

Oshiwana sha tumbaleka Nujoma 
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Oshiwana sha tumbaleka Nujoma 

Auleria Wakudumo  Oshiwana okudja koitukulwa ya yooloka yoshilongo osha tumbaleka omukokolipresidente Sam Nujoma ongomuleli nomukwatelikumwe woshiwana.  Loide Isak omukalimo wOmomadiva mOmuthiya okwa ti otava tumbaleke Nujoma shaashi okwa li e kwetele oshilongo kumwe nokwa mangulula oshilongo.  “Ohatu lili shili twa dengwa pedu konghundana yefyo latatekulu. Omukokolipresidente okwa li a kala ko ngaashi eehamba hadi kufwa...

Nujoma okwa li e na olukeno – Ovashiinda 
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Nujoma okwa li e na olukeno – Ovashiinda 

ETUNDA – Ovakwapata, ovashiinda novanamukunda kEtunda ova tanga Omukokolipresidente tava ti okwa li omulumenhu ou kwa li e na olukeno ye kakwa li e na okatongo molwaashi okwa yambidida ovanhu vahapu momukunda wavo. Nujoma okwa xulifa efimbo loufiku Olomakaya koshipangelo shopaumwene koWindhoek.  Okwa li e na omido 95.  Okwa dalwa momafiku 12 Mai 1929 komukunda...

Nujoma okwa fya – ashike oilonga yaye itai fi – Angula
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Nujoma okwa fya – ashike oilonga yaye itai fi – Angula

Auleria Wakudumo  Minista wotete wehongo moNamibia Nahas Angula okwa holola ta ti okwa li va tala Omukokolipresidente Sam Nujoma ongaxe. Angula okwa ti inava kanifa ashike omuleli muwa, ndele ova kanifa yo ependa.  “Nujoma okwa xulifa ashike oidjemo yoilonga yaye otai kalelele. Okwa eta po nokwa fiya po ombili moshilongo, okutukulilafana, nelongelokumwe. Ngeenge otwa landula...