Winfried Nyambe, a career journalist now-turned senior public relations officer (PRO), is an avid civil servant with the Kavango East Regional Council (KERC). Born and raised in Diyogha village, within the Mukwe Constituency of the Kavango East region, Nyambe makes sure that communities are well informed about government services to best improve their lives. Nyambe...
In most organisations, there are departments that are considered non-negotiable. Legal and finance, for instance, operate with clearly defined standards and a level of seriousness that no one dares question. Contracts go through rigorous legal reviews. Financial reports are audited, undergo compliance checks and are thoroughly scrutinised. The processes are respected because the risk of...
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has expressed dissatisfaction with a new global report that ranks the Port of Walvis Bay near the bottom of the list. The 2024 Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), recently released by the World Bank and S&P Global Market Intelligence, ranks Walvis Bay 376th out of 405 ports around the world....
Two of the country’s most iconic Ma/gaisa groups will be headlining tomorrow night’s Rumble in the City show set to take place at the Zoo Park in the capital. The legendary Raphael and Pele will be facing off with T-Bozz and Staika for what many have been waiting to see in such a long time,...
Omukekwa wOindependent Patriots for Change, ousupi OIPC, komatoororero wOkarukondwa ka Tjombinḓe, Chester Katjanaa Kaurivi, ma tja ma utire imba okarukondwa pe kesirire momekurisiro tjaari orata yako okuza mo 2015-2021. Edwin Iheka Kanguatjivi ma rarakana okarukondwa nga notjira tjOpopular Democratic Movement (OPDM), omuangu nerumbi otjozondekurona za Kaazuvara na Navita ngandu tji mazee ku za mu Hunu,...
Otjivike ihi nai okomiti yovaungure vomatwiiro womomaunguriro wOmaraisiro Yapamwe wOhoromende ya Namibia noyehi rOvandoitji mepu rOtjiṱiro Otjindjandja tjo 1904-1908 okuiisira kotjihungiriro tji tja kara po okuza ko 2015 mai sokutja ya haamene. Okusopora nokuserura imbi mbya handa omatwiiro womomaunguriro womaraisiro nga, Ojoint Declaration, ousupi OJD yo 2021. Posi ya ngamba ndji hi ya tuwa momaunguriro....
Ihe ya Seretse Khama, ngwari operesindenda ondenga Otjauana tjaari kutuka mo 1960, Tshekedi Khama, wina wa pwire okurukirwa komurari mOnamibia otjondjozikiro kuye kohambwarakaṋa ndja kara nayo okuvatera Ovaherero okuhandjaura nokutjiukisa ongondjero yokupirura ohuurire yEhi rOvandoitji nokukotora ehi rayo Ovandoitji ndi va punda. Oumune nombepo ndji ya pendurwa i yomakutjururiro wotjivandeke komurari imbwi Ofeld mOtjomuise otjivike...
In Namibia, feminism does not always look like protests, posters or loud debates with random men at shebeens or in a cab. Sometimes, it is a woman choosing not to laugh when her boss makes a “harmless” sexist joke or when her male friends finally say something that reminds her that he is a man...
Hilma Nalupe After years of captivating audiences across continents, internationally acclaimed Namibian musician Riaan Smit has returned to his roots in Swakopmund, where he hopes to inspire the next wave of Namibian talent. Known for his soulful fusion of Afro-Gypsy Blues, Smit has toured the world as the frontman of Crimson House, headlining major festivals...
It is a great sign of progress to see mental health at the centre of both national and political discourse. For those who have been shouting from the rooftops for years, it is a great relief. One may say it may be a little too late considering lives that could have been spared if this...