Kampani ya Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) ilatuzi maikuto ane afitisizwe kimueteleli wa kopano ya Affirmative Repositioning Job Amupanda, kuli ibata kulekisa libaka zateni zamalobalo ni maikatulusezo. Zeo kaufela litaha kasamulaho Amupanda naile famakepe asicaba, abulela kuli NWR ilela kulekisa libaka ze 14 za mafitelo kapa maloji zeluilwe ki mubuso mwatasa kamaiso ya NWR. Ili taba...
Year: 2025
Beauty queens beyond the crown …Where are some of Namibia’s former Miss Namibia now?
The glittering crown, the global stage, the whirlwind of media attention, the Miss Universe journey is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But what happens after the spotlight fades and the cameras stop rolling? Where do Namibia’s former Miss Universes go? Many continue to use their platform to make a difference where as others try to get on...
Swiss central bank head rules out bitcoin for reserves
GENEVA – Switzerland’s central bank boss said bitcoin is too volatile and not liquid enough for use as a reserve currency, amid calls for a referendum on the issue in the wealthy nation. Cryptocurrencies do not meet the standards “that a good currency should have,” Martin Schlegel said in an interview published Saturday in newspapers...
Trump orders tariff probe on lumber, calls for supply boost
WASHINGTON – United States president Donald Trump ordered a probe Saturday into potential tariffs on lumber imports – in his latest move threatening to stoke trade tensions – while also pushing for a domestic supply boost. Trump signed an executive order instructing Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to start an investigation “to determine the effects on...
Cabinet greenlights Wenela border post anti-congestion plans
KATIMA MULILO – Cabinet has approved a series of short- and long-term measures aimed at alleviating the heavy cargo truck congestion at the Wenela border post near Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region. The border post started operating 24 hours in August 2023 and the increased traffic has led to clearance delays, forcing truck drivers...
NAMITVEST shares provides lifeline to mineworkers
SWAKOPMUND – NAMITVEST and Swakop Uranium signed a payroll deduction agreement on Thursday to enable employees, particularly members of the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN), to directly invest in long-term wealth-building opportunities. The initiative is aimed at enhancing financial empowerment and economic inclusion. NAMITVEST, a broad-based empowerment company, is 25% owned by MUN subscribing members...
Namport lauds Nujoma’s role in ports’ success
WALVIS BAY – One of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma’s most significant contributions was his role in the reintegration of Walvis Bay into Namibia after independence. Namport’s CEO Andrew Kanime said Nujoma understood the strategic importance of Namibia’s ports and their role in fostering economic growth. The CEO first encountered the founding president in...
Etunda aims for 4 000 tonnes harvest
The Etunda Irrigation Scheme is gearing up for a significant millet production cycle, promising to bolster local food security and contribute to the Omusati Region’s economic vitality. With 450 hectares of land designated for cultivation, the scheme is targeting a substantial harvest of approximately 4 000 tonnes of grai. ‘ This is a substantial increase...
Opinion – Trump’s aid withdrawal exposes Africa’s leadership failure
It was a devastating moment filled with panic to many African countries when the United States of America President Donald Trump announced the cutting of USAID funds to Africa. The American taxpayer’s money has been channelled to a vulnerable continent for decades to assist in various areas. The news was a sudden shock to many...
A journey’s end …Namibia bids farewell to founding president
Pricilla Mukokobi Otniel Hembapu Lahja Nashuuta For the past three weeks, thousands of Namibians from all corners of the country turned out in the pouring rain and blistering sun to pay final respects to Founding President Sam Nujoma, a man revered at home and on the continent as a liberator, anti-apartheid icon and nation-builder. And...







