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Swapo rallies for support in Swakopmund
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Swapo rallies for support in Swakopmund

SWAKOPMUND – Swapo leaders have urged members and coordinators to intensify their mobilisation efforts ahead of the regional and local authority elections set for later this month. The party held a townhall engagement with national leaders Wise Immanuel, Veikko Nekundi and Natalia /Goagoses on Saturday at the Multi-purpose Centre. Addressing supporters, Nekundi said the upcoming...

NWR records N$68.3m profit
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NWR records N$68.3m profit

The Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has recorded a profit of N$68.3 million.  This marks a 50% increase when compared to the N$46 million the entity reported in 2023, NWR’s interim managing director Brian Masule announced on Friday.  Although challenges remain, Masule said the company is well on course and continues to play a leading role...

Buitepos upgrade edges closer
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Buitepos upgrade edges closer

GOBABIS – Plans by the Omaheke Regional Council to upgrade Buitepos – the country’s main eastern gateway to Botswana and the rest of the Southern African Development Community region, is gaining steam.  Buitepos is being upgraded into a fully-fledged town with all basic amenities to respond to service needs of both travellers and locals working...

Special Olympics Namibia honours athletes’ progress
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Special Olympics Namibia honours athletes’ progress

Hilma Nalupe Special Olympics Namibia hosted a Motor Activity Training Programme (MATP) event last Friday at Namibia Cricket Grounds in Windhoek.  MATP, a Special Olympics Movement-based sport programme, is designed for athletes with deep intellectual disabilities and have high support needs. Levien Smit, the national director of Special Olympics Namibia, said the unique programme initially...

Telecom seeks to reset ties with government
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Telecom seeks to reset ties with government

SWAKOPMUND – Telecom Namibia (TN) wants to rebuild and strengthen its working relationship with government ministries to better support their communication needs. TN CEO Stanley Shanapinda said this on Thursday during a two day workshop in Swakopmund, where the company met with various government representatives to discuss ways to improve public sector connectivity. He said...

Nudo promises to revive Gobabis’ ailing fortunes …young councillor calls for change  
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Nudo promises to revive Gobabis’ ailing fortunes …young councillor calls for change  

GOBABIS – Given its proven track record and people-centred service delivery approach, the National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) is the only party that will bring about the desired development to the residents of Gobabis if voted into power in the upcoming elections.  These remarks were made by the party’s councillor Uataviza Patire over the weekend. ...

New cars for Omaheke to accelerate service delivery
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New cars for Omaheke to accelerate service delivery

GOBABIS – The Omaheke Regional Council has procured and commissioned a new fleet of nine vehicles at the cost of N$4.5 million. This is to enhance and accelerate service delivery across the region’s seven constituencies.  The newly-procured nine vehicles includes seven 4×4 bakkies and two sedans.  The regional council’s chairperson Ignatius Kariseb described said the...

Omakopi goHockey ga yi koGobabis nokoWindhoek
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Omakopi goHockey ga yi koGobabis nokoWindhoek

Omaudhano goHockey ngoka ga li ga kuthwa ombinga kaanona yeli kohi yomimvo13, oga hulu mehuulilo shiwike. Uuministeli welongo omadhilongo giikalekelwa, aagundjuka nuunkulungu owa shanga kutya omaudhano ngoka taga ithanwa Standard Bank Junior, oga li ga ningilwa kosikola Windhoek High moshitopolwa shaKhomas. Epapa lyaamati olya yi noGobabis sho ya dhenge Okahandja 2-1 omanga kaakadhona, epapa lya...

NNN wants cross-border trade to drive regional growth
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NNN wants cross-border trade to drive regional growth

Taimi Haihambo HELAO NAFIDI – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for stronger cross-border cooperation between Namibia and Angola.  She said border towns like Helao Nafidi are central to unlocking new economic opportunities and regional growth. Speaking at the opening of the 18th Helao Nafidi Business Expo, the President said Helao Nafidi’s strategic position as a...

Omaudhano getanga lyokoompadhi gaanona ga hulu
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Omaudhano getanga lyokoompadhi gaanona ga hulu

Uudhano wetanga lyokoompadhi mboka wa li pokati kaanona yaamati naakadhona ye na omimvo okuza hamano sigo 14 owa hulu mehuliloshiwike. Omaudhano ngoka oga tamekele Omaandaha ga yi e taga hulu Olyomakaya Omasiku gaali gopetameko, oga li pokati kaanona ye na omimvo hamano sigo 10, omanga omasiku gatatu gali gaamboka yena sigo14. Omaudhano ngoka oga li...