Hilma Nalupe The Namibia Football Association will host an Elite FIFA Goalkeeping Coaching course from 14-18 December 2025 in Windhoek. The four-day course is set to bring together 30 goalkeeper coaches from Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe for a week of intense training by internationally acclaimed instructors. The course is designed to help participants understand...
Year: 2025
Amutse to engage mines to plough back
The new Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, during his introduction to the ministry staff on Monday, has called for stronger action to expand renewable energy and improve responsibility in the mining sector. “The country must increase its use of clean energy, especially solar power. Why has the nation not yet built more...
Geingob returns to court in February
Iuze Mukube A trial of a former teacher accused of murdering his wife, Merentha Geingos, by stabbing her with a kitchen knife at least 12 times, has been postponed to continue in February, next year. Patrick Geingob stands accused of the charges of murder, defeating or obstructing the course of justice, assault with intent to...
Namibian chess honours outstanding achievements
The Namibia Chess Federation (NCF) recently held its 2025 annual awards ceremony in Windhoek to honour the achievements and outstanding growth of its players and community. The sport is enjoying one of its most successful periods, with a wave of achievements that reflect three decades of steady growth and rising player talent across the country.The...
Frog sellers cash in on early rains
OSHAKATI – After the first heavy rains washed over northern Namibia, the familiar croaking sound did more than announce the frog season; it signalled income, survival, and hope for many families. Along the highways and village markets, frog sellers say this year’s season started strong, with demand rising from both locals and travellers hungry for...
Bar ‘shooter’ trial postponed to January
Iuze Mukube The trial of a 30-year-old man who is accused of allegedly indiscriminately firing a gun in a bar and restaurant in the capital, which subsequently hit a patron, has been postponed to January, next year. Gabes Shiimi faces the charges of murder and discharging a firearm in public in relation to the death...
Oshikoto grapples with water shortage
Eba Kandovazu ONANKALI – Many families in the Oshikoto region are grappling with a lack of water, with the situation worsening as the dry season intensifies, making it a daily struggle, especially in remote areas like Onalukula village. Local government official Stephenson Tuukondjele told Nampa the water shortage is not just limited to Onalukula village,...
Ndaitwah urges CEOs to empower teams
Rudolf Gaiseb First Gentleman, retired Lieutenant General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah, has sent off chief executive officers of public institutions with a message to “sharpen their swords” and “rejuvenate” this festive season, as next year looms busy with changes in the public sector. Speaking at the Christmas dinner hosted by the Public Enterprises Chief Executive Officers’...
Personality of the week – Linda: Fast and focused on the basketball court
Hilma Nalupe Born in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Ashley Linda moved to Cape Town at the age of six, where she began her schooling. Four years later, she relocated to Namibia and continued her education at Amazing Kids Private School and later at Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), where she completed high school. Linda’s sporting journey did...
Va pumbwa ekwafo mokulonga omapya
Matheus David Ehangano loKwafela Oshiwana Foundation olo la ndulukilwe momudo 2020 ola pewa omapya e li 32. Omapya okwa yandjwa kovaleli vopamifyuululwakalo, opo a dule okulimwa, mo mu dje oipalwifa oyo tai xupifa oshiwana pomafimbo omaudjuu. Paulus Kornelius oku li omutotipo wehangano Kwafela Oshiwana Foundation, okwa ti ehangano eli ola totwa po nelalakano lokukwafela oshiwana...









