Kambangane’s sweat-dripping hands clasped a girl whose box braids stretched to the kraal. “This is my soulmate,” he said, his heart skipping. The orange braids girl poses her lemony fingernails on the hips. “What’s up, guys?” she said, lifting a high-five. Immediately, Kambangane’s cousin, Musuverua spilled a wooden spoon of sour milk on her lap....
Immanuel Natanael, a 21-year-old student from Valombola Vocational Training Center (VTC), won first place at the 2025 WorldSkills Namibia National Competition. He received the President’s Award for his hard work and discipline. His journey started with a strong passion for making and building things by hand. He said that he trained very hard for the...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso), in partnership with Huawei Technologies, hosted a Youth in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Summit on Monday at the Namibia Cricket Grounds in Windhoek. Held under the theme “Advancing Digital Literacy and Cyber Security”, the summit brought together young people, educators, and industry leaders to explore how...
Hilma Nalupe Young Namibians are stepping up to address health challenges in their communities. Last Friday, the One Economy Foundation hosted the first SparkRx Youth Health Innovation Summit at the #BeFree Youth Campus in Windhoek. The event brought together more than 200 youth, health workers and innovators to share ideas on how to improve sexual...
Namibia’s real estate market is undergoing a pivotal transformation, driven by rapid urbanisation, demographic shifts and sectoral growth in energy, logistics and tourism. Yet, despite strong demand, the supply of both residential and commercial property remains critically constrained – particularly in urban centres like Windhoek, Swakopmund, and Walvis Bay. Dominic Shikola, head of client coverage...
Taimi Haihambo Helao Nafidi – Amid growing concerns about youth unemployment, Governor of the Ohangwena region, Kadiva Hamutumwa has assured graduates that the solutionto their joblessness has already arrived— through the National Youth Development Fund (NYDF). Addressing the 3rd Joint Graduation Ceremony of the NEV TVET Hub graduation ceremony, a collaboration between Nakayale, Eenhana, and...
After suffering personal loss and health setbacks, local entrepreneur Alexine Kavari is finding her feet again, thanks to her own determination and a helping hand from a government initiative aimed at supporting small businesses. Kavari, the owner of Semalekav Catering and Restaurant, was one of 18 entrepreneurs who received tools and equipment during the fifth...
Taimi Haihambo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto oya unganeka onduba yovatonateli vomidingonoko, va ka file oshikunino shoifitukuti Etosha National Park oshisho. Etosha onhele oyo hai kala oinamwenyo yomofuka i li koshi yepangelo, nopolifi moshitukulwa oya didilika ovakwashiwana hava ningile oifitukuti ei oukongo uhe li paveta. Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa Ndafudha Iifo okwa ti Etosha oli li moshitukulwa shavo,...
Auleria Wakudumo Ouministeli woikwameni neameno lokeengaba otau shivifile ovakwashiwana kutya otava dulu okupula va fanekululwe omafano oumutwe voshilongo osho yo okulundulula okushaina. Ouministeli owa holola kutya eshi otashi dulu okuningwa ngeenge wa li wa fanekwa nale nolupe loye ola lunduluka paife ile ngeenge wa lundulula okushaina kwoye. “Oto dulu okulundulula efano loye lopokamutwe osho yo...
At just 20 years old, Alvie Ashipala had a dream to earn an honest living doing what she loved. With only a few nail tools and a strong determination, she started a small nail decoration business from her home. Today, at 28, she is the proud owner of Alvie’sBeauty Parlour, a growing beauty business located...