Maggy Thomas The Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) and the Angola Press Agency (ANGOP) signed an agreement to strengthen the relationship between the two countries and foster cooperation. The signing took place on Friday in Luanda, where the Angola Information and Communication Technology Forum (ANGOTIC) 2025 is underway. Acting CEO of Nampa Epifanius Jata Kuzee Kazondu highlighted...
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‘Every house must fly Swapo flag’
Minister of Works and Transport Veikko Nekundi has called on Namibians to fly the Swapo flag with pride. He said the ruling party remains the only political movement with the nations’s best interest at heart. He was speaking at a Swapo mini rally at Oshawapala village in the Endola constituency of the Ohangwena region over...
How much damage has Israel inflicted on Iran’s nuclear programme?
VIENNA – Israel’s strikes on Iran have targeted several of its nuclear facilities, as it claims the Islamic republic is seeking to develop nuclear weapons — an accusation Tehran denies. Experts told AFP that while the attacks have caused some damage to Iran’s nuclear programme, they are unlikely to have delivered a fatal blow. Here...
Erdogan tells Putin Israel threatens regional security
ISTANBUL – Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of threatening security in the Middle East during a phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday, his office said.“The spiral of violence that began with Israel’s attacks on Iran has put the security of the entire region at risk,” Erdogan was quoted as saying.His...
Iran, Israel exchange deadly strikes in spiralling war
JERUSALEM – Iran launched missiles at Israeli cities Monday after Israeli strikes deep inside the Islamic Republic, raising Israel’s death toll by 11 on day four of an escalating air war. After decades of enmity and a prolonged shadow war, Israel on Friday launched a surprise aerial campaign targeting sites across Iran, saying the attacks...
CBS’ U/19 triumph JAFC 10-0
Collin Benjamin’s Soccer Talents U/19 (CBS) dished out a whopping 10-0 beating when they played against Julinho Athletic Football Club (JAFC) recently. Over the past couple of weeks, CBS has been winning with a high score margin, arguably beating JAFC with a superb performance at the CBS arena in the capital. Coach Henrico Botes of...
AUSC Region 5 team dominates Khomas championships
Zidane CJ Gawaseb, coach of Team Namibia’s African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 track and field squad, stated that the Khomas National Championship was a vital event as the team intensifies its preparations for the upcoming games. He made these remarks after the event, where he emphasised the importance of such competitions. The event...
Go-karting goes smooth despite wind delay
Despite a two-hour halt due to strong winds, the Namibia Motorsport Federation (NMF) has expressed its satisfaction with their recent national event held this past weekend. The NMF hosted its fourth national leg at Swakopmund’s R&R racing circuits, where around 30 participants battled it out across six different categories. In a brief interview yesterday, NMF...
National bowling champs gear up for world debut
National men’s bowling champion Allan Langenstrassen expressed satisfaction with his preparations for the upcoming event. He said he is ready to take on the world’s biggest stars when he represents Namibia later this year at the prestigious 2025 World Bowling Championships in Australia. The event is scheduled from 16 to 30 September. This competition will...
Long-awaited revamp on the horizon for NFA technical centre
After years of mounting concern over its deteriorating condition, the Namibia Football Association (NFA) has confirmed plans to revamp the long-neglected technical centre in Windhoek. The facility was once envisioned as the heart of national football development. NFA spokesperson Isack Hamata said active discussions are underway with stakeholders to upgrade the facility. “The pace of...









