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Kapepo restores community hope
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Kapepo restores community hope

Matheus David In Windhoek lives a man many call a hero, even though he never refers to himself as such. Samuel Kapepo, a community man, has become a voice of hope for children growing up facing the same struggles he once knew. Kapepo grew up without parents, fighting hard days that many young people still...

Govt, civil society unite against corruption
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Govt, civil society unite against corruption

Rudolf Gaiseb Ahead of the International Anti-Corruption Day, government, civil society and youth organisations on Friday participated in a dialogue in commemoration of the day, which is marked annually on 9 December. This year, the day will be held under the theme “Uniting with Youth Against Corruption”. The platform brought diverse expert voices who underscored...

Kirsten joins Cricket Namibia
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Kirsten joins Cricket Namibia

Cricket Namibia has appointed former South African cricketer and cricket coach, Gary Kirsten, as a consultant for the Namibian national men’s cricket team.  According to Cricket Namibia, Kirsten holds a rich international playing and coaching career and brings to the team a deep understanding of high-performance cricket and the potential to elevate Namibian cricket. Kirsten...

Opinion – AI deserves serious national debate
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Opinion – AI deserves serious national debate

I have always been reading about AI on social media, but this week I finally found the time to sit down and do proper research on it. Lately, every time I scroll on Facebook, I come across my brother and former colleague, Maximalliant Katjimune, warning about Artificial Intelligence with the kind of urgency you don’t ignore....

Latoya Stella a mwenyeka Ongwediva 
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Latoya Stella a mwenyeka Ongwediva 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ongwediva- Omushikingalo Penehafo Likius a shiivika nawa nedina lomondabo Latoya Stella oo a shika ongalo ya kufa vahapu koipundi ‘my pace oshoyo commando okwa li a ulika oshitalendi shaye onguloshi yOlomakaya konhele yomalihafifo hai ifanwa Club Ace mOngwediva.  Latoya okwa li a mwenyeka oshiwana osho shali sha holka momwaalu muhapu moClub Ace. Oshiwana...

Opinion – History meets innovation: Building a stronger Namibian economy for all
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Opinion – History meets innovation: Building a stronger Namibian economy for all

Namibia’s economic future is shaped by two powerful forces: the weight of its history and the promise of modern technology. Africa’s experience with slavery and colonial exploitation — and Namibia’s own tragedies of genocide and apartheid — left deep inequalities that still shape society today. But these painful histories also offer practical lessons on how...

Swakop hosts first beach wrestling competition
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Swakop hosts first beach wrestling competition

SWAKOPMUND –  Namibia hosted its first official beach wrestling competition on Saturday at the Mole beach in Swakopmund. The competition, organised by the Swakop Wrestling Academy, drew close to 50 wrestlers from across the country, with wrestlers travelling from as far as Rundu, Stampriet and Otjiwarongo to take part in the inaugural competition. Beach wrestling...

Aanona ya tyapula esiku lyawo mOngwediva
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Aanona ya tyapula esiku lyawo mOngwediva

ONGWEDIVA-Aanona monooli oya tyapula esiku lyawo kuyele sho ya dhanene noku tyapula esiku lyo“065 Kiddies Festival” oshikando oshitiyali mOngwediva. Omukokoli gwo065 Kiddies Festival Martha Niilonga okwali wo a katalela po aanona yeli moombete moshipangelo shaShakati. “Onda ka talela po aanona mboka itaya vulu okuthika nondeya faalela uukwashikependjewo, nelalakano lyokutyapulila pamwe nase esiku ndyoka lyaanona,” ta...

Va tanga olixa yoomeme mOhangwena 
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Va tanga olixa yoomeme mOhangwena 

Auleria Wakudumo Omunashipundi shetanga moshilongo hano oNational Sports Commission Teofelus Alexandel okwa holola kutya olixa ei otai eta elunduluko lipe metanga loomeme moshitukulwa shaHangwena.  “Oule wefimbo, etanga lokeemhadi ola kala la talika ko onga oudano wootate. Ashike eshi nda tala omafamba taa fange etanga nena naashi eli tula mo moudano omu, etanga oudano wa keshe...

IAEA calls for repair work on Chernobyl sarcophagus
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IAEA calls for repair work on Chernobyl sarcophagus

VIENNA – The UN nuclear watchdog has said that the protective structure surrounding the exploded reactor at Chernobyl can no longer perform its main function of blocking radiation, after a Russian drone strike earlier this year. Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) began a rare visit to Ukraine on 1 December, to assess...