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Katutura Youth Complex dwellers in limbo
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Katutura Youth Complex dwellers in limbo

More than 600 people remain stranded at the Katutura Youth Complex. Living in temporary tents, on dusty ground, and with little sign of a permanent solution. The residents were moved to the site during the Covid-19 pandemic, when government agencies identified the complex as a temporary shelter.  What was intended to last only a few...

Stench-ridden compound draws flak
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Stench-ridden compound draws flak

The living conditions at the Grootfontein single quarters has drawn wide-ranging criticism. The dwellings, located in the town’s Omulunga residential area, is described as overcrowded, filthy and stench-ridden. Amongst those irked by the poor sanitation and hygiene observed at the dwellings is Otjozondjupa governor John ||Khamuseb, who said it is unacceptable that there are still...

Ovaangola tava ka pewa omikanda dokushingifa mOshikango 
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Ovaangola tava ka pewa omikanda dokushingifa mOshikango 

Taimi Haihambo  Minista woimaliwa nomaliko oshilongo Ericah Shafudah okwa ti ovakwashiwana vaAngola ava hava kala ve lihanena odoolopa yaShikango tava landifa kolupadi, otava ka pewa eembapila dokushingifa okudja omwedi ou.  Shafudah eshi okwe shi popya pefimbo loshoongalele shoSwapo sha li kOndangwa Olomakaya, konima eshi ovanyasha ava va li va kufa ombinga va yandja omakemo avo...

Ondado yomahooli itai ka lunduluka omwedi ou 
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Ondado yomahooli itai ka lunduluka omwedi ou 

Taimi Haihambo  Omupopiliko wouministeli woikwamina neenghono Anna Salkeus okwati ondado yomahooli natango itai ka lunduluka omwedi waNovemba. Moule wefimbo okudja 1 fiyo omo 27 yaKotoba, odola yaNamibia okwa li i na ongushu okuyelekanifa no-USD.  Salkeus okwa ti okudilila komivalu doumisteli, ondado yomahooli opetrol 95 moule womwedi Kokotoba okwa li a shuna pedu neepelesenda 5.5. Omahooli...

Oshimaliwa shefundja sha tidhitha omunambelewa ko-RFA 
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Oshimaliwa shefundja sha tidhitha omunambelewa ko-RFA 

Lahja Nashuuta Ehangano lyoRoad Fund Administration (RFA) olya li lya kutha miilonga gumwe gomaanambelewa aakuluntu Scheifert Shigwedha.  Shigwedha okwa zi miilonga momasiku 30 Kotomba, sha landulwa kwaashono a monika ondjo melongitho nayi nekano lyoshimaliwa shi thike poN$200 000. Kuuyelele wa thiki kuKundana, otaku hokololwa kutya oshimaliwa shika osha li sha nunilwa oku ka kwathele aakwashiwana...

Short Story –  Who’s next?
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Short Story –  Who’s next?

Kambangane sniffed the boiling stew from three-legged pots and sneaked out of the graveyard. Minutes later, the crocodile-tearful men had buried Kambaikiha, who had left behind as many cows as the autumn’s leaves.  “Not one of his red-berried cows could save him from choking on a housefly,” said Kahozu, rubbing vicks under his eyes. “Who...

Yaali ya dhipagwa komutekulu 
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Yaali ya dhipagwa komutekulu 

Lahja Nashuuta  Opolisi moshitopolwa shOshikoto oya tula miipandeko omulumentu gwominvo 19, shi na sha nedhipago lyi nyanyeleka lyayinakulu nosho wo hekulu. Oshiningwanima shika osha longwa mOmaandaha momukunda Oniihwa B.  Okuzilila kuuyelele womepeko lyopolisi, otaku hokololwa kutya aakulupe yoomvula inadhi tumbulwa oya si poshikando nosheetithi shoshikumithalonga shika inashi tseyika natango .  Omakonakono gopolisi onkene natango ge...

2025 Kiddies Festival on the horizon
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2025 Kiddies Festival on the horizon

Taimi Haihambo ONGWEDIVA – Ongwediva is set to come alive with laughter and excitement this December as the highly anticipated Kiddies Festival Ongwediva 2025 prepares to welcome children and families for two days of fun, games, and unforgettable moments. This year, organizer Martha Niilonga is going above and beyond by bringing the festival to children...

Nedbank’s Go Green Fund cultivates hope, hunger relief 
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Nedbank’s Go Green Fund cultivates hope, hunger relief 

Under the harsh southern sun, where water is scarce and the soil often resists cultivation, a determined teacher decided that her school deserved more than dry ground and an empty stomach for the learners.  What began as a dream to feed vulnerable children has grown into a thriving green space, a place of learning, nourishment,...