NKURENKURU – The Ministry of Health and Social Services has committed N$1.8 million to complete the Rupara Maternity Ward project. This commitment was confirmed during a meeting on Friday at the Rupara Health Centre with stakeholders, including the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) and the Kavango West Regional Council. The funds are intended to cover...
JERUSALEM – Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound aid boat yesterday preventing the activists on board – including Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg — from reaching the blockaded Palestinian territory. The Madleen set sail from Italy on June 1 to raise awareness of food shortages in Gaza, which the United Nations has called the “hungriest place on...
Julinho Athletic Football Club’s U/15 (JAFC) stunned an unorganised Kasaona Football Club 6-0 at the JAFC arena late Friday afternoon. Shaun Markowitz bagged two goals for the home side, while David Swartbooi, Giano Diergardt, Madawa Margaeb and Mdajorokisa Kamatuka each netted a goal. JAFC started the first half with two goals, signalling their intent to...
The Mokati Stadium in Otjiwarongo was a hotbed of energy and fierce competition this past weekend, as teams clashed in rounds three and four of the MTC Netball Namibia Premier League. With netball fans trickling in and out of the venue, the court buzzed with action that not only thrilled spectators but also offered glimpses...
With less than 40 days left until African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games commence, Athletics Namibia has organised a championship intended to help gauge athletes’ readiness before the games begin. The Region 5 Games are slated for next month, running from 3to 14 July, in Windhoek and Swakopmund. Namibia will host these games...
Hesron Kapanga After withdrawing from its joint bid with Botswana to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the directorate of sports is yet to close a bank account opened for the failed project – raising concerns over alleged misuse of public funds. The BONA bid was meant to position the two countries at...
GOBABIS – Prominent Omaheke Region farmer and educator Paul Uziruapi Kahorere died at Gobabis on last week.He was 62.Kahorere, affectionately known as ‘Mitiri’, was a leader in the Ovambanderu Traditional Council (OTC) under Paramount Chief Aletha Karikondua Nguvauva, serving as the council’s National Committee member.His cousin, Heroldt Vekaama Murangi, informed Nampa that he was also a...
Ngoloneya gwoshitopolwa shaMusati Erginus Endjala okwa yeleke shoka tashi taambathanwa komalungula kutya okwa ti ota thigi po oshipundi shuungoloneya, ta ti hasho a ti ngaaka. Olyomakaya sho kwa ningwa ohungi yokugongela oshimaliwa shokuyambidhidha oshituthi shOlufuko kOutapi, ngoloneya okwa popi kutya, otashi vulika shi kale esiku lye lyahugunina okupopitha oshigwana, oshoka ethimbo lye ndyoka a li...
Auleria Wakudumo Oshakati – Elelo lodoolopa yaShakati ola pitifa omutengenekwamwaalu woshimaliwa womudo 2025/26. Elelo ola tengeneka momutengenekwamwaalu walo kutya otali ka longifa eemiliona N$87.2 okutunga nokuyambula po omalukanda mOshakati. Mayola wodoolopa yaShakati, Leonard Hango okwa shiivifa ngaho pefimbo elelo lodoolopa tali pitifa omutengenekwamwaalu woshimaliwa womudo 2025/26 weemiliona N$350, Etitano mOshakati. “Ohatu ka wedela ko olukanda...
ONDANGWA – Omupilimaminista Elijah Ngurare okwa kumaida oshiwana opo shi kale shi na oukumwe wokuyambidida ovanangeshefa vashona molwaashi otashi yambula po eengeshefa davo. “Ngeenge eengeshefa dishona itadi yambididwa nena itadi dulu okuxuma komesho,”ta ti. Ngurare okwa li ta popi kouvalelo wowina wa longekidwa kelelo lodoolopa yaNdangwa wa li ko mexuliloshivike. Ouvelelo owa ningwa nelalakano lokuongela...