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A kwata koonkondo anuwa omona gwakuume ke komiihole nokuya ontuku
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A kwata koonkondo anuwa omona gwakuume ke komiihole nokuya ontuku

Opolisi moshitopolwa shaShana oyi li molukongo lwomulumentu gwomimvo 50 ngoka anuwa a kwata koonkondo okanona kokakadhona komimvo 12, okanona komukiintu gwe gwopayihole. Sha ikolela kepeko lyopolisi oshiningwanima shoka anuwa osha holoka muNovemba ihe osha lopotwa ashike oshiwike shika, kOkandjengedi mOshakati.  Otaku hokololwa kutya yina yokanona anuwa okwa li e li pondje, sho omulumentu ngoka a...

AGL opens N$200 million terminalat Walvis Bay
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AGL opens N$200 million terminalat Walvis Bay

WALVIS BAY – African Global Logistics (AGL) has officially opened a new terminal at the Port of Walvis Bay, investing close to N$200 million in the facility. The Walvis Bay Multipurpose Terminal is designed to increase the port’s capacity and handing of bulk and break-bulk cargo. It also provides an alternative corridor and gateway for...

Agriculture, construction and uranium to boost growth …trade deficit narrowed to N$25.8 billion during the first ten months 
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Agriculture, construction and uranium to boost growth …trade deficit narrowed to N$25.8 billion during the first ten months 

Despite mining still being the greatest contributor to export earnings, domestic economic growth, growth for next year is expected to be driven by agriculture, construction sector, robust electricity generation, and stronger output from the uranium subsector. This is according to Johannes !Gawaxab, the outgoing governor of the Bank of Namibia, who made the remarks at...

Namibia receives 1.2 million tourists
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Namibia receives 1.2 million tourists

Namibia remains one of the world’s most attractive and top tourist destinations, with latest statistics showing that the country’s tourism sector has made remarkable recovery from post-Covid figures of about 461,027 in 2022 to over 1.2 million visitors between last year and now. The figures are contained in the latest Tourism Statistical Report, which was...

Hydrocarbons discovered in Kavango 
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Hydrocarbons discovered in Kavango 

A high-level delegation from ReconAfrica, Namcor and BW Energy yesterday announced a breakthrough on new drilling results from the Kavango region, where early hydrocarbon indicators have now been confirmed. Hydrocarbons are used primarily as fuels, such as gasoline, jet fuel, and natural gas, but also serve as raw materials for manufacturing plastics, synthetic fibers, rubber, solvents and...

Nam health sector lacks medical practitioners
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Nam health sector lacks medical practitioners

Lahja Nashuuta Namibia’s healthcare system is struggling with a serious shortage of medical workers across almost every field, with more specialised fields struggling the most.  The country has only one anesthesiologist, one neurosurgeon, one medical oncologist, and one infectious disease specialist. There are also only one or two specialists in fields such as nuclear medicine...

Euro NCAP awards Chery Tiggo 7 CSH five-star safety rating 
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Euro NCAP awards Chery Tiggo 7 CSH five-star safety rating 

Chery has strengthened its safety credentials with the Tiggo 7 CSH earning a five-star Euro NCAP rating, following strong performances across all four of the programme’s assessment categories.  The Chery Tiggo 7 CSH recently achieved a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating, earning high scores across all four assessment categories: Adult Occupant Protection, Child Occupant Protection,...

Maiden bone marrow transplant opens doors
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Maiden bone marrow transplant opens doors

Namibia has completed its first bone marrow transplant, marking a significant milestone for the country’s medical sector. However, the treatment is currently accessible to only about 15% of the population, highlighting the need to expand the service into the public healthcare system, according to Clinical Haematologist Dr Kudakwashe Simba. On 11 November 2025, Namibia achieved...

Namcor-rot case postponed to March 
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Namcor-rot case postponed to March 

Iuze Mukube  Magistrate Esme Molefe has extended the period of remand for the accused in the Namcor N$400 million fraud and conspiracy case.  The Magistrate made a ruling whereby she granted the State’s request to postpone the matter to next year, yesterday in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court.  The accused in the matter are expected to...

Siyambi carves a living from wood 
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Siyambi carves a living from wood 

RUNDU – Paulus Daniel Siyambi (41) from Masivi village at the border of the two Kavango regions, along the Trans Caprivi Highway, ekes a living from making crafts from wood.  He takes care of his wife and five children, the youngest being three, while the oldest is 19 years old. Wood crafts are a significant...