As a nation, united in our rich diversity, we must embrace the values of honesty and integrity with pride and conviction. This commitment requires us to speak the truth boldly and without hesitation – free from fear, favour or prejudice. In doing so, we must confront the ills of society, exposing them for what they...
Year: 2025
Letter – Navigating the Namibian public procurement landscape
The Public Procurement Act 15 of 2015 came into operation in 2017, with the objective of harmonising procurement policies, systems and practices across Government and State-owned Enterprises (SOEs). Prior to the implementation of the Act, SOEs managed their procurements completely differently from the Government. Public procurement serves as a socio-economic empowerment tool in most African...
Kautondokwa back in action
African Connection (AC) Boxing Promotions is set to host its first event of the year later this month, with veteran fighter Walter Kautondokwa marking his much-anticipated return to the ring. The boxing bonanza will be headlined by the stable’s top prospect, Flame ‘Special One’ Nangolo. Charles Shinima and Kautondokwa will also be in action. Kautondokwa...
Boxing showdown set for April
On 12 April, the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing Academy will present the Dr Sam Shafishuna Nujoma Boxing Bonanza at Ramatex Hall, a tribute to the late founding president. The event promises an exciting night of world-class boxing with three thrilling title fights. The card will feature Mateus ‘Beast’ Heita defending his World Boxing Organisation (WBO)...
Tales of the Legends – Farewell to Reds’ trusted servant ‘Abuti Yotz’ …RIP – George Gariseb 1955 – 2025
Born and raised in the sacred garden town of Okahandja, young George ‘Georgie’ Gariseb started playing competitive football for boyhood Nau-Aib outfit Spoilers Football Club, proudly following in the footsteps of his equally talented old man Gustav ‘Boesman’ Gariseb. An energetic young man of decent upbringing, Gariseb started his elementary education at the local institution...
Mouth-watering fixtures in the Debmarine Premier League
After weeks of inactivity due to various events, Namibia’s top-flight football league is set to resume this weekend with several exciting fixtures lined up. According to the fixture schedule released by the governing Namibia Football Association (NFA), teams will play only one match each this weekend a change from the usual back-to-back games played on...
Rugby Premier League set for kick off … with high hopes for new season
This weekend marks the much-anticipated return of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League, as teams across the country gear-up for the start of the new season. FNB Unam 1 coach, Desiderius Sethie, is confident of his team’s chances of winning their opening match against FNB Western Suburbs 1 at Suburbs Park in Windhoek tomorrow. Unam’s...
Woman sets shack ablaze over ‘cheating’ partner
A 59-year-old woman is fighting for her life in hospital after she allegedly set the shack on fire while she was inside in an attempted suicide mission. The woman allegedly resorted to the unthinkable after learning that her husband was involved in extramarital affairs. The incident occurred on Tuesday at around 17h00 at Epya location in Ondangwa in the Oshana region. Oshana crime...
A kengelelwa oN$770 000 ‘kuwalye’
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi momudingonoko waWalvis Bay otai konakona oshibofa shekengelelo omo omukainhu weedula 51 a kengelelwa shi fike po N$777 568 komunhu ehe shivike. Omupopiliko wopolifi Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga okwa koleka ta ti omukainhu vati okwa kengelelwa eshi a yandja ouyelele waye wombaanga komunhu oo e mu shivifila kutya oha longo mombaanga yoBank Windhoek. ...
Vati va landifa po eendja doshikukuta
Opolifi koshitukulwa shaKavango East otai konakona oshibofa omo ovalumenhu vavali vati va landifa po oikulya yoshikukuta pefimbo kwa li tava twala oikulya koRundu. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa Etitano efimbo lomutenya. Omukulunhu koshikondo shokukonakona oimbuluma, koshitukulwa shaKavango East Omupedu Commissoner Bonifatius Kanyetu okwa hokolola ta ti ovafekelwa okwa li tava shingi ololi ya humbata oikulya. Okwa ti...









