The president of the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) Justin Tokely has described Namibia as a patriotic nation with a fascinating history. The SADC-PF delegation is in Windhoek for the forum’s executive meeting. Tokely was impressed by the Heroes’ Acre, the burial site for the country’s heroes and heroines. “Today’s visit has allowed...
MALINDI – Writhing in pain on a hospital bed in a Kenyan coastal town, teenage snakebite victim Shukurani Konde Tuva faced the grim reality of his left leg from above the knee being amputated. The 14-year-old was bitten by a puff adder — a venomous snake and the most common snakebite in sub-Saharan Africa —...
MADRID – Spain and Portugal yesterday ruled out a cyberattack as the cause of a sweeping blackout that sparked chaos for millions of people across the Iberian Peninsula the previous day. Telephone, internet and lights were working again, train services resumed, shops reopened and workers flocked back to offices following Monday’s outage that lasted up...
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney yesterday pledged to beat the United States in Donald Trump’s trade war after winning Canada’s election and leading his Liberal Party to another term in power. Congratulatory messages from world leaders have begun pouring in, with countries, including China and India, saying they would welcome cooperation with Carney’s government.Following...
The Windhoek Golf Club (WGC) proudly hosted the third leg of the King Price International Pairs’ qualifier this past weekend, drawing in a solid field of 31 teams – an average turnout for the ongoing series. Emerging victorious were Desmond van der Merwe and John Williams, who clinched first place with an impressive 46 points. ...
From gaining One Day International (ODI) status for the first time in 16 years to qualifying for the ICC T20 World Cup Super-12 stage for the first time, Cricket Namibia (CN) has quietly built a blueprint for success, one that many other sports disciplines in the country can only dream of replicating. From well-structured grassroots’...
Organisers of the first-ever Namport Nedbank Powerhouse Challenge, which is set to take place in Lüderitz from 2 to 3 May, say all systems are set to go. The event is organised by Powerhouse Cycling Club, which was initially established as a social cycling club by a group of friends in 2017 before getting affiliated...
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – Gerhardt Hengari, the head coach of the Otjiwarongo-based Debmarine Premier League outfit Mighty Gunners FC, said the replay match against Young African FC in Gobabis will not be easy. The rematch was a result of the abandoned encounter between the two sides on 5 April, where the referee stopped the match...
Auleria Wakudumo Ovanafikola okudja keefikola domoshikandjo shaNgwediva ova hoolola ookansela pamufika wovanafikola vape ovo tave va kalele po melelo lodoolopa neudo. Ookansela ava otava ka kalela po vakwao mokukundafana oinima oyo tai fininike ounona momaumbo, mofikola osho yo momidingonoko davo. Omutumba wookansela vounona ou na oilyo iheyali ngaashi mayola, omupedumayola, hamushanga, noilyo inhe ya wedwa...
Auleria Wakudumo Ngoloneya woshitukulwa shaShana Elia Irimari okwa kunghilila ovakwashiwana opo vaha yule eeshi neenete deemwe odo va pewa kepangelo ile ve di landife po. Irimari okwa kunghilila ovakwashiwana pefimbo a yandja eenete di li 700 koihakanwa yefundja oyo i li posenda pEhenye mOshakati Olomakaya. “Onda hala mwa kwata nawa eenete edi opo mu liamene...