OSHAKATI – Aakalimo yokonooli, unene yomomudhingoloko gwOshakati otaya nyenyeta aafuthi taya ponokele omagumbo gawo unene ethimbo lyomutenya omanga ooyene ye li kiilonga. Otaku hokololwa natango aantu taya tentenwa koondjila pethimbo taya yi nenge taya zi kiilonga, omanga yamwe haya tentenwa sho taya zi mokapale moka mu na omauliko giipindi nokuyugwa iinima yawo. Mehuliloshiwike omulumentu gumwe...
Aapolisi aape yoondholongo 270 ye shi fulula ko
Omupresidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah ota pititha mo iilyo iipe yi li 270 yoshikondo shomazulonkalo noondholongo nena kOmaruru. Oshiindingili shoka otashi ningilwa kehala lyomadheulilo tali ithanwa koLucius Sumbwanyambe Mahoto nena. Omugandji gwomauyelele gwoshikondo shomazulonkalo Comissioner Salmi Hangula okwa pititha kutya mboka taya pitithwa mo oomboka ya mana omadheulo gawo goomwedhi omugoyi. Ta ti iilyo iipe otayi ka...
Short Story – 1904: Raining thorns and bugs
First, Kouzera whacked the horsewhip on the sandy rocks and then whistled the redheaded doelings into the kraal. Immediately, the kids raced towards the ‘maa’ and ‘baa’ goats and suckled the swollen nipples. Outside the kraal, twisted-horn bucklings head-butted each other. This time, the thumb-sucking man mumbled warnings that were snitched to him by a...
Youth catalysts in shaping land policies
Through bold participation and unwavering commitment, it is vital for the youth to be involved in land conferences and powerful continental platforms driving youth advocacy and shaping policy across Africa. These remarks were made by the LPM Youth League Command Leader Duminga Ndala. She spoke on the margins of the 2025 International Youth Summit on Land and Economic Freedom in Harare,...
From diagnosis to degree
Nadia Meding After years of severe migraines, a computed tomography (CT) scan, followed by a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, led to the life-altering discovery of a tumour on Rian Beukes’ pituitary gland. He was only 22 at the time. Despite this and many other challenges he faced, he is one of hundreds of students who...
Heita gives back to the community
Julia Heita, founder of Eco-Champions Gardening Initiative, donated 130 fruit trees, 80 seed packets, gardening equipment, manure and fencing materials to residents of Oshimwaku village in the Ohangwena region. Heita said the initiative is a collaborative effort between Eco-Champions, SOS Children’s Villages Namibia and SOS Kinderdörfer. The inspiration came from home, from her father, to be specific. Growing...
Capricorn commits N$2m to combat hunger
The Capricorn Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to address malnutrition and hunger in Namibia through a partnership with the Gondwana Meal4Two Programme. It committed N$600 000 for nutritional meals support across the country and N$1.4 million towards Genesis Namibia to address malnutrition in the Omaheke region. According to the UN World Food Programme, Namibia is experiencing...
Decreasing diesel drives June fuel decrease
A decrease in global diesel prices last month due to a combination of oversupply fears and trade tensions will see Namibians paying less at the fuel pumps during June. Global economic uncertainty, aggravated by Trump Always Chickens Out (TACO) policies, has contributed to weakened demand which could potentially surge if OPEC+ follows through to increase...
Namport cargo volumes up to 8.42m tonnes …ports achieve highest container throughput in over a decade
Cargo handled by the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) at the ports of Walvis Bay and Lüderitz increased by almost 5% to over 8 million tonnes for the financial year ended 31 March 2025. This throughput of 8.42 million tonnes is up from 8.03 million tonnes handled during the previous financial year. In a media statement...
Opinion – Constitutional amendment to solidify 1904-1908 genocide
The Namibian Constitution was formulated by the Constituent Assembly, a body elected following Namibia’s first free and fair elections in November 1989, after a series of negotiations and compromises between various political parties. The Constituent Assembly’s duty was primarily guided by principles outlined in the United Nations (UN) resolutions, particularly Resolution 435. The final text...









