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Incomplete mass houses irk Sankwasa
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Incomplete mass houses irk Sankwasa

Urban and rural development minister James Sankwasa has given the contractor responsible for the completion of the Otjomuise Mass Housing Development Programme until 30 November this year to complete all outstanding houses.  During a visit to the site this week, Sankwasa made it clear that no further excuses will be entertained and no extensions will...

Kavango West records three suicides over weekend
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Kavango West records three suicides over weekend

RUNDU – The Namibian police in Kavango West have recorded three suicide incident that were reported to them between Friday and Monday. On Monday evening at 21h30 at Wiiwi village, Kavango West region, David Hausiku Mafufa (25) allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with a belt under a tree.He did not leave a suicide note....

State wants severe sentence for serial rapist
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State wants severe sentence for serial rapist

State Advocate Palmer Khumalo told Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku yesterday that Gavin Gawanab was convicted of heinous crimes and deserves the most severe sentence this court can impose. He said this when he submitted on the sentence to be imposed on Gawanab, who conducted a terror regime against young girls until his arrest...

Shifting the narrative: New Era champions positive news
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Shifting the narrative: New Era champions positive news

OSHAKATI – New Era Publication Corporation (NEPC) has embarked on a mission to shift the narrative that news is only about negativity. Last week, a team of senior managers, led by Chief Executive Officer Christof Maletsky, held a stakeholder engagement session in Oshakati with representatives from both the public and private sectors across the northern...

Swapo donate to Dordabis elderly
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Swapo donate to Dordabis elderly

Lahja Nashuuta The Swapo Elders’ Council Secretary for Information and Mobilisation, Karin Shikalepo, on Saturday extended a helping hand to Elfriede #Kharises, a resident of  Dordabis, who was left destitute after a fire destroyed her home and all her belongings on the evening of Friday, 8 August 2025. Shikalepo donated food items, clothing, bedding, building...

Iiyambo speaks about her football journey
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Iiyambo speaks about her football journey

Former Brave Gladiators vice captain and Beauties FC coach Salome Iiyambo will lead her club into battle this weekend as they make their debut at the 2024/2025 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Championships League Cosafa qualifiers.  The tournament marks not only a new chapter for Namibia’s most decorated women’s football club, but also a full-circle moment for...

ǁNā !ommi mā rab … Kerkheb ge !omǂkhanina ǀKhomas skolga ge ǀkhae
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ǁNā !ommi mā rab … Kerkheb ge !omǂkhanina ǀKhomas skolga ge ǀkhae

Taimi Haihambo  Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ti ǀonhâ kerkheb ge 3 561 !omǂkhanide !nani sekondere skolgu ǀkhomas ǀkharib diga ǂoa ge wekheb !nâ ge ǀkhae.  !Omǂkhanidi hîa Hurigowab, Mateses, Fisiks-i, Xemesterib, Accounting, !Nae!khaidi, Bioloxib, Xeoxrafib tsî ǂHarugub ǁGau!nâs hâna khōǂgā hân ge !âubasensa !oa nēsi hâ ǀorosib !omǂkhanin dib tsîn ǀgui ǂkhanisa ǁaupexa !nani...

Eduliko oshinima shakula mopolifi – Shikongo 
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Eduliko oshinima shakula mopolifi – Shikongo 

ONDANGWA – Kakukutu kopolifi Inspector General Joseph Shikongo okwa kumaida ovanyasha ovo ve li komadeulo opolifi opo ve litule mo nokupwilikina eshi tava lombwelwa kovanambelewa.  Edi okwe di popya moshipopiwa shaye sha leshwa ponhele yaye komukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShana Commissioner Naftal Sakaria onghela pefimbo lepatululo pambelewa lomadeulo opolifi kOndangwa. Ovanyasha 1 061 ova tameka omadeulo...

Pohamba a gwanitha omimvo 90 
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Pohamba a gwanitha omimvo 90 

Omupresidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa halele oma yambeko nuukolele omupresidente omutiyali gwaNamibia Hifikepunye Pohamba ngoka a gwanitha oomvula 90.  Pohamba oha valwa momasiku 18 Aguste.  Momushangwa gwe okwa ti omupresidente Nandi- Ndaitwah kwa ti Pohamba okwa dhana onkandangala onene mekondjelomanguluko lyoshilongo, ndyoka sigo onena tali gandja ethano ewanawa moshigwana.  “Pohambasigoonenaotatyapula uuwanawa wonkalamwenyo ye, naashoka a longele...