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Namibiab Afrikab !nâ ra dī sîǂuidi ge N$4.7biljuns ai go sī
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Namibiab Afrikab !nâ ra dī sîǂuidi ge N$4.7biljuns ai go sī

Namibiab !auga!hūgu ǁga sîǂuis ge ai!gû rase !gâi ǀomkhâisa ra ǁgau, ǁnāpas Namibiab ra Afrikab ǁga sîǂui xūn di ǁkhāsiba N$4.7 biljuns ai mâse. ǁÎn hîa danase nē sîǂuis !nâ ǀgaisase ǀomkhâisa ra ǂhākhâin ge ǀnoreǀuin, uranium-i, !huniǀurib, ǁaun tsî koper-i tsîna. Nau ǀkhāb aib ge !hanaǂgāb ǂûn tsîna ǀomkhâi ra ǀomkhâis !nâ !gâise ra...

Seibeb’s supporters reject chief’s degazetting 
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Seibeb’s supporters reject chief’s degazetting 

WALVIS BAY – Chief Zacharias Seibeb’s faction of the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority has hit back at the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, stating that minister James Sankwasa is acting beyond his powers in attempting to degazette Seibeb.  The spokesperson of the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority, Martin Matsuib, told New Era that the ministry...

Farmers’ Kraal with Erastus Ngaruka – Rangeland productivity, utilisation and degradation 
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Farmers’ Kraal with Erastus Ngaruka – Rangeland productivity, utilisation and degradation 

Rangeland is defined as an area of land with natural forage materials that are utilised by livestock and wild animals.  Its productivity depends on rainfall and utilisation.  Rangeland plants require favourable envi ronmental conditions and protection for their establishment, distribution and resilience in agroecosystems or on livestock farming lands.  In particular, the most important attributes...

Lufthansa to slash 4 000 jobs as headwinds mount
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Lufthansa to slash 4 000 jobs as headwinds mount

FRANKFURT – Lufthansa said Monday it will cut 4 000 jobs, nearly 4% of the German airline giant’s workforce, after profits slumped in the face of mounting headwinds.  Hit by walkouts, aircraft delivery delays and rising costs, Lufthansa’s earnings tumbled by a fifth in 2024 and profitability has fallen behind its leading European rivals. The...

Namibia’s Taekwondo Federation eyes global stage 
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Namibia’s Taekwondo Federation eyes global stage 

Hilma Nalupe  The Namibia Taekwondo Federation has marked a significant milestone with the country’s first-ever international medal.  It is now preparing for its debut at the World Taekwondo Championships in China next month.  This was disclosed at a press conference yesterday at the Namibia Sports Commission.  Sibongile Mabuza (12) made history at the African Open...

Ovanafikola moipandeko molwa oimaliwa yoikengelela
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Ovanafikola moipandeko molwa oimaliwa yoikengelela

Taimi Haihambo  Ovanafikola vavali omumati nokakadona ova tulwa moipandeko kopolifi, moshitukulwa shaKaras, konima eshi va hangika tava lande noimaliwa iheshi yoshili.  Eshi va ti osha ningwa pefimbo vali tava lande keengeshefa dovanafikola vakwao kofikola oushike pengeyo vavo, mefiku lyomangeshefelo a longekidwa kofikola.  Ovafeekelwa va ti ova monika mo eshi vali tava kendabala oku landa, tava...

Omahala 200 galongekindhwa mEhenye Extension 1 
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Omahala 200 galongekindhwa mEhenye Extension 1 

Taimi Haihambo  OSHAKATI – Omukuluntu melelo lyondoolopa lyOshakati Timoteus Namwandi okwa ti Olukanda Oneshila otali ka tulwa pamuthika gondoolopa. Ta ti, elalakano okuhulitha po oombashu, onkene mboka yeli ngaashingeyi molukanda Oneshila ihe oyena ehalo otaya ka pewa omahala kEhenye Extention1 taya ka tungilwa omagumbo okupitila mooproyeka dhokutungila aantu omagumbo.  “Ooproyeka dhoka opo dhili nale dhailongekindha,...

Lifeline for Namibia’s marginalised communities
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Lifeline for Namibia’s marginalised communities

OTJIMBINGWE – National documents such as birth certificates and identity cards play a major role in every person’s life. They not only verify who you are and where you come from but also open doors to education, jobs, healthcare, and social grants.  For many young people in marginalised communities, having an ID is more than...

Etosha wildfire threatens wildlife, communities
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Etosha wildfire threatens wildlife, communities

More than 775 163 hectares of land inside Etosha National Park have been reduced to ashes by a raging wildfire that has swept through the park and spilled into nearby communities in the Omusati and Oshana regions. Outside the park, an additional 171 098 hectares of grazing land and communal areas have also been destroyed....

Opuwo youth choir takes culture to Mauritius
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Opuwo youth choir takes culture to Mauritius

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Opuwo Youth Choir from Kunene region will represent Namibia at the Africa Asia Pacific Choir Games which kicked off on Saturday and will end on  5 October in the Mauritius capital, Port Luis.  The Games incorporate the Grand Prix of Nations Mauritius 2025, and offers the Open Competition, the Champions Competition, and the...