Elvis Mboya NAIROBI – As Raila Amollo Odinga is laid to rest on 19 October 2025, in Bondo, Western Kenya, near the shores of Lake Victoria, Kenya and the African continent paused to honour a towering figure whose life defined the struggle for democracy, justice and unity. Two days earlier, Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi was...
All is set for the Suko White Music Bash tomorrow at the Opuwo Open Market and on 1 November 2025. It will be hosted at the Bethold Himumuine football field in Katutura. Menongongo Gloria Kejarukua, widely known as Suko White, landed in the Land of the Brave this week ahead of the event as the...
The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has announced a new pre-qualification exercise for specific construction works. The initiative aims to create a transparent and structured system for identifying capable and experienced contractors. Johanna Kambala, manager for stakeholder relations at CPBN, said this was developed in line with Section 42 (1) of the Public Procurement...
Auleria Wakudumo In a world where music often entertains, local Oshiwambo artist KangweSon (real name Leo Paulus Nghilifilwa) has chosen to inspire. His much-anticipated new album, ‘Your Crown Is Waiting’, carries a powerful message: everyone has a crown waiting for them- a reward that comes only after dedication, hard work and perseverance. “This album is...
Zebadlt Ngaruka Okuhonahona ookukavaza, omuṱuta omutanda Tjiuu Kaunatjike ma tja, ama yandja ondunge, tjinene komitanda omikwawo omiyenda poo omiute motjitamba tjouṱuta. Kaunatjike ma ningire ovaṱuta ovaute okurirongerera okuuta kouṱiṱiṱiṱi, okukara nomuretima nokurihongera mu imba mbe nondjiviro movyouṱuta. “Ami omuini ngamba otji mbi tjita, mbi rihonga pevapayuva kovaṱuta mbe tjiukwa. O hakahana okutjita otjimariva, posi ya...
Jazema Hangero Ovanane vOtjimbumba tjOmbazu ponganda yomahongero wokombanda, Ounivesiti of Namibia, ousupi OUNAMA itji Otjiuaṋa Cultural Society, wa twa ondjoko pehi nohange nomaunguriro, omananeno nonḓoneno yawo. Otjiuaṋa ombura ndji tje yere poruveze orutjatatu ndu tja perwe peyuva enene romukandi wombazu rombura aihe otjotjimbumba tji tjari nondanda ombwa yombazu. Otjiuaṋa wina tja perwe ondjambi yondjingonekero otjotjimbumba...
Tellingly, the author came to know Samuel ‘Olly’ Tjizumaue, through his cousin. My departed trusted buddy Billy Tuahepa found him to be an extremely cool, calculated boy of decent upbringing, an elegant dresser, well-spoken and very respectful young man of mild manners, amongst his many commendable traits. A product of the Kuisebmund Secondary School in...
In this superficially sophisticated world, it is easier to be caught up in the web that will eventually control your entire life and its experience. It is not necessarily that it is the way it should be, but mostly just because of your geographical, cultural or even religious positioning you end up being caught in...
OSHAKATI – Ovanambelewa vopolifi va dja moshitukulwa shaShana nena otava kala ve na efiku lomaudano kokapale komaudano ke li mOshakati. Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShana Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria okwa ti ovapolifi tava di koitaashi ya yooloka moshitukulwa ova teelelwa okukala va fika. Sakaria okwa ti omaudano aa okwa fimana shaashi otaa ka eta ovapolifi pamwe...
SWAKOPMUND – Spitzkoppe tour guide Melvin Areseb who was allegedly assaulted by three police officers from Usakos while responding to a domestic dispute is suing the government, Namibian Police and the officers for N$2.8 million. Areseb was assaulted on 22 August after the three officers were called by Areseb’s mother during an altercation among the...