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Ohangwena gets two new clinics worth N$10.9m
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Ohangwena gets two new clinics worth N$10.9m

Joseph Kaula Onanghulo – Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao last week inaugurated two clinics in the Ohangwena region worth a combined N$10.9 million. The Onanghulo clinic in Onanghulo village, Ohangwena constituency, and the Onamukulo clinic in Onamukulo village, Omulonga constituency are now officially opened for business, aimed at expanding primary healthcare...

Kunene set for election day 
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Kunene set for election day 

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says it is ready to run Wednesday’s national elections in Kunene, with helicopters and voter-education teams already deployed to reach voters in the region’s most remote and hard-to-access areas.  Regional electoral officer Mike Nganjone said the commission has activated “all systems” to ensure no community is left out –...

20 ǀAsa ǁkhāǁkhāhā!nā-omdi ge go ǁkhaeǁ­nâhe
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20 ǀAsa ǁkhāǁkhāhā!nā-omdi ge go ǁkhaeǁ­nâhe

EPEMBES – Ministers, ǁGau!nâs, ǀAsa ǂâiǀgauna ǂgâxa-ūs, ǂKhamkhoesib, ǂGamǂgamsenǀhurun, ǂNuwiǁkhāsib tsî !Hao!nāsi ǂŪsigu dis, Sanet Steenkamps ge 20 ǀasa ǁkhāǁkhā!nā-omdi tsî sâi!nâ!nā-oms tsîna koro skolgu Ohangwena ǀkharib diga ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai ge ǁkhaeǁnâ.  Nē ǁkhāǁkhā!nā-omdi tsî sâu!nâ!nā-omdi ǁkhāsib ge N$8 miljunsa !khōǂgā hâ.  Nē N$8 miljuns projeks Ohangwenab dis ge ǀaweǁguisa !hū!nāsi...

Opinion – Celebrating Meekulu Paulina WaApi (1920–2025)
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Opinion – Celebrating Meekulu Paulina WaApi (1920–2025)

Fransina Ndateelela Kahungu  Meekulu Paulina ya Abisai (WaApi) was born on 14 June 1920 (one of the few people born before 1921) and had been a proud resident of Okalunga Kaatundu village since her childhood. In the early morning hours of Friday, 14 November 2025, the heartbreaking news spread that Meekulu WaApi had peacefully taken...

CoW councillors in public spat 
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CoW councillors in public spat 

A routine media briefing meant to highlight Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) councillor and Windhoek mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja’s achievements during her 11-month tenure spiralled into political drama on Monday. This was after Swapo councillor Fransina Kahungu publicly accused the mayor of misleading the public and using city resources to campaign. The briefing, held at the...

Handingosho tayi ka patuluka esiku lyomahogololo 
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Handingosho tayi ka patuluka esiku lyomahogololo 

OSHAKATI – Aakuluntu yopolisi kiitopolwa yokonooli oya indile oshigwana shi kale sha ngungumana noshi na ombili pethimbo lyomahogololo.  Aanamibia otaya ka hogolola mEtitatu momahogolololo gookansela yiitopolwa osho wo yomalelo goondoolopa.  Aakuluntu yopolisi oya dhimbulukitha wo Aanamibia kutya kape na ondingosho tayi ka patuluka mEtitatu.  Aakuluntu yopolisi yiitopolwa Oshana, Omusati, Oshikoto osho wo Ohangwena oya ti...

NSA: Manufacturing sector shows strong growth
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NSA: Manufacturing sector shows strong growth

Namibia’s manufacturing sector continues to play an important role in driving economic growth, creating jobs and helping to reduce poverty.  The sector includes meat and fish processing, food and beverage production and mineral beneficiation, which involvessmelting copper and zinc as well as cutting and polishing diamonds. Manufacturing is highlighted as a national priority in the...

US ends 15% tariff on Ghana cocoa, farm exports
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US ends 15% tariff on Ghana cocoa, farm exports

ACCRA – Ghana has received official confirmation from the United States that Washington has fully removed the 15% tariff imposed on the West African nation’s cocoa and agricultural exports, its foreign minister announced Monday. The move comes at a sensitive moment in Ghana-US relations. Accra recently accepted dozens of deportees from the United States, exclusively...

Aishe oi li peenhele mOshana …ECN e lilongekidila omahoololo oukansela 
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Aishe oi li peenhele mOshana …ECN e lilongekidila omahoololo oukansela 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omukalelipo wokakomisi komahoololo koElectoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) moshitukulwa shaShana Amon Oiva Haimbangu okwa holola kutya ove lilongekida, okudja kovanambelewa fiyo okoikwafifohongo ngaashi oushina, eembapila noilongifo aishe, novanambelelwa ova hovela nale okututila keesenda davo okulilongekidila omahoololo oo taa ka kala ko mEtitatu. Haimbangu okwa holola kutya ova tuma ovanambelewa vomahoololo koi kandj oho...

Rising from the ashes: Mogadishu’s building boom
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Rising from the ashes: Mogadishu’s building boom

MOGADISHU – Mogadishu is rising, literally, from the ashes of decades of war. Pavements remain scarred by bullet holes and ruined buildings still line many streets, but the city’s cacophony is now one of construction, not destruction. The east African nation saw civil war in the 1990s mutate in the 2000s into an Islamist insurgency...