African Stars Football Club assistant coach Agnus Elemu has attributed the team’s inconsistent form this season to a spate of injuries to key players but remains confident that the defending champions will soon return to their best. The Namibia Premier Football League title holders have struggled to replicate the dominance they displayed during the 2024/25...
Monika Amunyela Journalists from various media institutions on Tuesday participated in a training session on ethical reporting on gender-based violence. The training was themed “GBV Do No Harm Training Session.” Organised in partnership with the United Nations and its national stakeholders, the training focused on equipping journalists with practical tools to report on gender-based violence...
Auleria Wakudumo Ondangwa town council has clarified that the plot on which Huhu City operates is a privately-owned land, legally acquired in 2004. The council said the current process relates only to the formal registration of the remaining portion after road construction and replanning and not the allocation or donation of a new plot. Town...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia Rugby Union (NRU), in partnership with Donald Neilon and UXi Sport, announced on Tuesday afternoon the Namibia Rugby Institute, a first-of-its-kind in Namibia. The institute, slated to launch in February next year, aims to advance high-performance rugby, education, and sustainable athlete development in Namibia. The institute will be designed to support...
JOHANNESBURG – South African authorities have arrested and will expel seven Kenyans accused of working without the correct documentation on a US government programme to accept white Afrikaners as “refugees,” the home affairs department said on Wednesday. US president Donald Trump’s administration in May offered refugee status to the minority white Afrikaner community, claiming they...
NKURENKURU – The Kavango West directorate of water supply and sanitation coordination has completed 24 of the 80 targeted boreholes and water sources during the 2024–2025 financial year, recording only 30% of its planned execution. The regional head of the directorate of water supply and sanitation coordination, Richard Shikongo, acknowledged the shortfall during a water...
Auleria Wakudumo Elelo lodoolopa yaNdangwa ola fatulula nokuyeleka omapopyo okutya ola yandja oplota yongushu yoshimaliwa shi fike poN$300 000 kumayola wodoolopa mukulu Paavo Amwele. Omupopiliko wodoolopa, Petrina Shitalangaho okwa holola kutya onhele oyo tai popiwa oya kala nale i li kedina lamayola mukulu. Okwa ti Amwele okwa mona oumwene wayo nale mo2004 omanga ina ninga...
Pricilla Mukokobi Lissony Njembo As Namibia enters the oil, gas, and green hydrogen industries, it faces an immediate need for skilled technical workers, particularly artisans capable of supporting large-scale industrial projects. In response, youth from Outapi in the Omusati region began a five-day specialised welding training program at the Nakanyale Vocational Training Center on Monday. ...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed additional members to the Presidential Task Forces, strengthening teams that were announced earlier to drive key national priorities. The new appointments announced on Tuesday afternoon were to build on the initial 51 composition of the task forces, which were previously reported. According to the Office of the President, the additions...
Hilma Nalupe Pedro Mukonda was born and raised in Katima Mulilo until the age of 12, after which he moved to Gobabis for a year before settling in Tsumeb, where he currently lives. Mukonda grew up with an elder brother who loved lifting weights, which inspired his own passion for the sport. “My brother was...