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Public institutions’ investment in staff recognised
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Public institutions’ investment in staff recognised

Rudolf Gaiseb The Namibian Police Force topped the public service awards (PSAs) hosted by the Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management (Nipam) on Friday. The first-ever PSAs were hosted to recognise and celebrate public sector institutions that have invested significantly in the capacity building and development of their employees during the 2024/2025 financial year...

Hamutumwa steps in boldly to lead Ohangwena
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Hamutumwa steps in boldly to lead Ohangwena

Taimi Haihambo  EENHANA – The newly appointed governor of Ohangwena region, the youthful Kadiva Hamutumwa, said she is stepping into the role with a clear mind and a full understanding of her responsibilities. Speaking at the official handover ceremony from outgoing governor Sebastian Ndeitunga, Hamutumwa affirmed her commitment to the “mission set by President Netumbo...

End of famine … Namibia removed from hunger list
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End of famine … Namibia removed from hunger list

Kaviveterue Virere Otniel Hembapu The Namibian government has officially concluded its nationwide drought relief programme for the 2024/25 period. In a ministerial statement delivered to Parliament last Thursday, Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare announced the end of the programme, which was launched in response to one of the most severe droughts in the country’s history. The...

Namibia backs global unity for peace, prosperity
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Namibia backs global unity for peace, prosperity

Namibia is ready to work with China and the international community to fully realise and implement the Global Civilisation Initiative (GCI) with the guarantee that it will bring partners to an inclusive, stable, and peaceful future for citizens, said former president Nangolo Mbumba. The former head of State was speaking at the Global Civilisation Dialogue...

Lavish funerals while Namibians suffer in life
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Lavish funerals while Namibians suffer in life

OSHAKATI – In Namibia, WhatsApp groups are created to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for funerals, while the cry of the living often goes unheard.  This emerging culture of fancy burials has triggered concern from church leaders and activists, who are calling on Namibians to rethink their priorities and stop misusing their wealth. Reverend...

Opinion – Chasing liabilities instead of building assets: A young professional’s dilemma
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Opinion – Chasing liabilities instead of building assets: A young professional’s dilemma

Every year, thousands of young professionals in Namibia enter the workforce with high hopes and ambitious dreams. For many, that first paycheck represents success, validation, and an opportunity to start living the life they’ve long imagined. Yet, for too many, this is where the downfall begins. Instead of creating financial security, they rush to acquire...

Vati ta hepekwa nokutewa meumbo molwoulema
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Vati ta hepekwa nokutewa meumbo molwoulema

Auleria Wakudumo  Oshakati – Omulumenhu weedula 31 e na oulema, omukalimo womEvululuko mOshakati ota ti onghalamwenyo yaye oi li moshiponga molwaashi ha dengwa nokunyonauninwa omaliko aye komona weedula 21, a dalwa kumumwaina.  Jafet Ishidimbwa okwa hokolola nghene onduda yaye yokunangala yandonyaunwa nokutataulwa omakende nomamanya, oipeleki imwe tai kufwa ko nokuli ye ta tewa meumbo molwavati...

Ka xwikwa olutu alishe nokukwatwa onghonga 
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Ka xwikwa olutu alishe nokukwatwa onghonga 

Auleria Wakudumo  Opolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati otai kongo omulumenhu weedula dihe shivike eshi vati a ponokela, ndele ta xwike okaana olutu alishe noku ka kwata keenghono.  Omushangwa wopolifi owa holola kutya omufekelwa okushivike, ashike ina tulwa natango moipandeko fiyo opapa nomakonakono opolifi otaa twikile.  Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa momukunda Okaku moshikandjohololo Outapi. Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati,...

Aahingi ya kumagidhwa ya hinge nuukeka 
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Aahingi ya kumagidhwa ya hinge nuukeka 

Kakukutu komatanga gopolisi moshilongo Joseph Shikongo okwa kumagidha aahingi yiiyenditho opo ya hinge nuukeka nokugwanitha po oompango nomandhindhiliko sho aanasikola taya shuna koosikola. “Aahingi naya kale taya landula omandhindhiliko agehe ga tulwa moondjila okuyanda iiponga oshoka oondjila otadhi kala dhu udha, unene okuza oshiwike tashi ya,” ta kumagidha ngaaka. Okwa ti, ohashi kala oshihwepo ngele...

AR a patulula mOmusati 
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AR a patulula mOmusati 

Taimi Haihambo  Ongudu yopapolitika yoAffirmative Repositioning (AR), oya patulula oshitai shipe kOutapi moshitukulwa shaMusati omwedi wa dja ko.  Omukulunhuwiliki wongudu mOutapi Petrus Shiweva okwa ti elelakano lokupatulula oshitai okuhanganifa nokueta ovayambididi vongudu pamwe.  Shiweva okwa twikila kutya oshitukulwa oshi na ovanhu vahapu hava kala ve na omaupyakadi ndele kave shi nghee ve na oku a...