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‘Subsidised education funding models won’t be compromised’
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‘Subsidised education funding models won’t be compromised’

Rudolf Gaiseb  Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp has warned private tertiary institutions against raising their current fee structures. She said that intitutions doing so risk being disqualified from the subsidised tertiary education model.  “We will not pay an increased new fee. We will pay what is in existence,” she...

Paramedic Low remembered
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Paramedic Low remembered

SWAKOPMUND – The community of Henties Bay and the wider Erongo region has hailed the death of paramedic Brian Low (60) as a great loss for the region’s emergency rescue services as well as for the Henties Bay community. Residents and emergency workers over the weekend paid tribute to Low, a well-known emergency responder and...

ǂNuwiǁkhāsiba ǀgaiǀgais ai a ǂgaekhâisa dīǀgauba kō!gâs
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ǂNuwiǁkhāsiba ǀgaiǀgais ai a ǂgaekhâisa dīǀgauba kō!gâs

Matheus David Ministeris ǁGau!nâs, ǀKharaǀkharasin, ǂKhamkhoesib, ǂGamǂgamsenǀhurun, ǂNuwi­khāsib tsî !Hao!nāsi ǁNaetin dis ge ǂoa ge wekheb !nâ ǂhanusi ǂanǂans, !Hūb a ǂhabase nî ūhâhe ǁGamǁaredi hîa ǂGaekhâisa a xawe noxopa dītoahe tsî !khō!gâsa tama xoaǁguib, Namibiab !Hao!nāsi ǁNaetin tsî ǂNuwiǁkhāsiba ra ǁgauǂui Dīǀgaub (2025-2030) kōse nî sîsenxab ǂnamipe. Nē haos tawa ge ǂgaeǀhao hâ in...

Fine Young Stars clinch Otjinene Christmas Cup
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Fine Young Stars clinch Otjinene Christmas Cup

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Fine Young Stars from Erindi- Roukambe won the Otjinene Christmas Cup held at Otjinene Sports Field on Sunday in the Omaheke region.  The competition, comprising football and netball, began on 06 December 2025, with 30 football and eight netball teams.  In the football competition, Fine Young Stars overcame Oslek FC in the first...

Eendjila da tetwa ko komeva moshitukulwa shaShana  …ovanangeshefa voutemba weendongi tava palula
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Eendjila da tetwa ko komeva moshitukulwa shaShana  …ovanangeshefa voutemba weendongi tava palula

ONAKAMWANDI – Ovakalimo vokomukunda Onakamwandi moshitukulwa shaShana, ova hangika nale komeva efundja oo nokuli a pata omataulukilo haa longifwa kovaendi vokolupadi efiku nefiku.  Onghalo oya fininika ovakalimo ava ve na eendongi osho yo outemba, va tameke ongeshefa yavo yoku tuta ovanhu, oyo hai ningwa unene pefimbo lodula. Umwe momwaava hava tutu ovanhu neendongi Frans Shaketange...

South Africa ends Namibia’s winning streak 
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South Africa ends Namibia’s winning streak 

Hilma Nalupe  South Africa’s indoor women’s hockey team brought an end to Namibia’s winning run at the Nkosi Cup after edging them 4-3 in a tightly contested group stage match played yesterday in Cape Town.  Prior to the encounter, Namibia had performed well in the tournament, having won two matches. The defeat to South Africa...

Smart farming can address Namibia’s food security
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Smart farming can address Namibia’s food security

Tisha Steyn Smart agriculture can address the four main challenges in Namibia’s food production: affordability, market access, climate resilience, and long-term food stability.  This will culminate in sustainable food security, which is presently vulnerable to risk. Building a resilient future requires rethinking how Namibia produces food more efficiently and sustainably, and with stronger links from...

Traditional peer group donates to pensioner 
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Traditional peer group donates to pensioner 

Lissony Njembo  The Mukaa OtjaHosea Women National group from Okotjitituo, last week donated a well-constructed corrugated iron house to a destitute pensioner, Kamii Mbirijona in Coblenz village in the Okakarara constituency of Otjozundjupa region.  Mukaa Hosea is a group of women married to men of the OtjaHosea Traditional Peer Group. The group, as per Ovaherero...

Life Fighters escape relegation zone 
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Life Fighters escape relegation zone 

Hilma Nalupe  Life Fighters Football Club has finally climbed out of the relegation zone following a strong showing during last weekend’s Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) round 15 fixtures.  The club now ranks 13th in the league standings after securing two victories, edging Young African FC 1-0 and defeating Tigers FC 3-2.  The wins mark...

Namibiab ge ra ǁgūba ǂnaumâiǁanǁguiga ǀoroǀorosa
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Namibiab ge ra ǁgūba ǂnaumâiǁanǁguiga ǀoroǀorosa

Uakutura Kambaekua Namibiab ǂhanub ge mîǁguiba ge ū, ǂnaumâiǁanǁguigu !nâ ra hâ omaridi di !gôaba nēsib mâ-ai 28.7 persentga xu 14.35 persentgu kōse ǁgôaxa-ūsa. Hāǀaro raseb ǂhanuba ra ǁgūbas ge !gao!gao !oabadi ǀkha aiǂhomisatoa !hū!âdi !gôaba 25 111 xu 50 000 kōse ūkhâi tsî ǂnuwisa omdi !gôaba 12 598 xu 55 126 kōse ǂharo kaisa...