Omunyekadi woshilongo omutitatu Monica Geingos okwa tanga nakufya Omupresidente Hage Geingob ta ti okwa li omuleli e hole ovanhu molwashi okwa li alushe e hole okuninga omashendjo. “Hage okwa li Omupresidente wa keshe umwe molwashi ngeenge owe mu hange koshivilo shonhumba okuhole okupopya novanhu nokufanekwa navo,” ta ti. Edi Geingos okwe di popya onghela pefimbo...
Shona Ngava The Ombahe Primary School in the Oshivelo Circuit of Oshikoto region received a donation of 15 computers from Methealth Namibia Administrators recently to the tune of N$50 000. The principal of Ombahe Primary, Petrus Shigwedha, said the donation will advance the school’s efforts in offering classes and help develop the skills of its...
Ernastu Shiifoleni, a 27-year-old public and motivational speaker with an Honours Degree in Senior Primary Education from the University of Namibia, is making an impact on the lives of learners in the Ohangwena region. He started motivational speaking in 2019 in his first year at Unam, encouraging fellow students at the university. Concerned about the...
LearnOnOne recently collaborated with Fresh FM 102.9, 99FM and Pick ’n Pay Namibia to collect mountains of pens, pencils, notebooks and other essential school supplies for learners from disadvantaged backgrounds. LearnOnOne is a Section 21 company that broadcasts educational content to address the educational needs of children and adults in rural and lower-income areas. This...
OUTJO – In a distance from shops and restaurants in the centre of Outjo, clearly visible to passersby, is a group of Ovahimba and Ovazembas, mostly comprising women and children. Susan Muhume (18), in a soft tone orates a selling pitch expected to be done by an elder, as she convinces this publication to purchase...
The Old Mutual Foundation has announced the second edition of its Youth Indaba (2.0), slated for 21 February. Building upon the success of the inaugural event, this year’s indaba will focus on the critical theme ‘Closing the Gap Between Education and Skills Development’. This impactful initiative aims to empower Namibian youth by addressing the crucial...
Kanomora lived in a hostel made from rusty train carriages. During the home weekend, he brought math homework. “The circlet objects are the huts, the moon and the kraal,” he said. Kanomora’s mom was a talkative woman, so he put on his headphones. This time, he shook his head right to left, and plotted every word...
The One Economy Foundation (ONE) recently hosted its second Effective Parenting Seminar. It was tailored for young women under 25, focusing on reproductive health and career guidance to help them navigate motherhood. Sisco Amunyela (25), said this seminar comes at an opportune time, as she has gained invaluable knowledge as a mother. “Being a mother...
WASHINGTON – Elon Musk and his aides have taken control of the US Treasury Department’s payments system, triggering a lawsuit charging he is illegally getting access to private data of millions of Americans. Musk, the world’s richest person, is leading president Donald Trump’s federal cost-cutting efforts under the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has appointed Josephine Shigwedha to its executive team, effective 3 February 2025. Shigwedha will assume the role of Executive: Regulatory and Corporate Legal Services. She is an admitted legal practitioner with a Master of Laws (LLM), and has over 11 years of dedicated experience in various aspects of...