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NTA senior tourney hailed a success
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NTA senior tourney hailed a success

The Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) has hailed the just-ended senior tournament as a huge success. The competition took place at Central Tennis Court (CTC) in Olympia, Windhoek, and attracted more than 20 tennis players in what was the final senior tournament of the year. Players competed in singles as well as doubles categories. Tournament director...

Magistrate refuses bail in Namcor case
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Magistrate refuses bail in Namcor case

Iuze Mukube A sledgehammer effect slammed the accused in the Namcor corruption case in their bail request on Friday. This followed the firm refusal by Magistrate Linus Samunzala to release the six applicants in the Namcor fraud case, on bail leaving them to continue their fight in the case from behind bars. The applicants were...

Namibia tests mobile ID app in Otjimbingwe
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Namibia tests mobile ID app in Otjimbingwe

OTJIMBINGWE – Namibia has tested a prototype system that will allow users to access their identity documents on their smart devices as well as register new births remotely. The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), tested the system in Otjimbingwe last week.  Levi Ileka,...

E li kufa omwenyo konima yokuyasha omukainhu waye  
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E li kufa omwenyo konima yokuyasha omukainhu waye  

Taimi Haihambo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati oya lopota oshiningwanima shonghendabala yedipao nelikufomwenyo omo omulumenhu weedula inadi shivika eli kufa omwenyo konima yoku Yasha noku ehameka omukainhu waye womido 49. Oshiningwanima eshi eshi osha ningwa momukunda Okagongo-kaludhi  moshitukulwa shaShikuku. Otaku hokololwa omulumenhu wedina Victor Shaninga, eli yasha nondjebo momutwe nokufya, konima eshi a yasha mombuda nokumonifa oshiponga...

Otjimbingwe plugs into digital world
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Otjimbingwe plugs into digital world

OTJIMBINGWE – For years, residents of Otjimbingwe, a small settlement about 60 kilometres from Karibib, endured the frustration of travelling long distances just to send a CV, apply for a job or access the internet. Those without computers had to rely on others to type documents or school projects, an exercise that was both costly...

Agronomic board, Agribank boost local potato production …1 500 jobs to be created
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Agronomic board, Agribank boost local potato production …1 500 jobs to be created

Lahja Nashuuta The Namibia Agronomic Board (NAB) has unveiled a N$250 million Crop Value Chain Development Strategy for 2025-2030, with potato production singled out as a strategic priority. Of this, N$27.5 million will be invested in the Potato Value Chain Development Scheme over the next five years. The NAB will provide a 50% subsidy, while...

NHE a yandja omaumbo 52 mOkakarara
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NHE a yandja omaumbo 52 mOkakarara

Auleria Wakudumo  Oshali ehafo lafa lambishi meumbo mwa tomwa eshi ovanhu o52 va pewa eeshapi domaumbo avo mape mOkakarara Etinhe. Oshinima eshi osha talika ko onga efindano mekandulepo lomhumbwe yomaumbo modoolopa omo.  Omaumbo okwa tungwa kehangano lokutunga omaumbo moshilongo hano oNational Hpusing Enterprise (NHE), koshimaliwa shi fike peemiliona N$12.2 nokwa tungwa ashike oule weemwedi hetatu....

Govt to fix river site after buffaloes drown
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Govt to fix river site after buffaloes drown

Rudolf Gaiseb The government said further assessments will be made on the Chobe River site to determine necessary interventions to curb wildlife from drowning. The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism stated that three such occurrences have unfolded in the past five years, with the most recent happening last week. “It is not the government’s...

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...

Epeya lyahanagula uulithilo wiinamwenyo mEtosha
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Epeya lyahanagula uulithilo wiinamwenyo mEtosha

Uuministeli womindhingoloko iixwa nomapashiyono owa pititha omushangwa kutya oohekta dhili kondje yEtosha 177 631 noohekta  dhili 171 098 meni odha pi komulilo omanga oohekta dhili 14 783 muninginino mbangalantu wEtosha nadho dha pi po. Omulilo ngoka gwa tamekele momasiku 22 gaSepetemba tagu fiki, kagu shiwike anuwa mpoka gwa zi nonando tagu popiwa gwa zi kombinga...