OKONGO – Nearly N$500 000 was raised during the Omaludi Agricultural Festival gala dinner held at the Okongo Village Council on Saturday in the Ohangwena region. The event raised a total of N$497 200, with Hangala Group as the top contributor, pledging N$50 000. The Omaludi Agricultural Festival brings farmers together to showcase cattle, compete...
Year: 2026
Swapo turns 66
Adolf Kaure Swapo Party President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged party leaders and members to remain guided by the values and principles that have sustained the movement for over six decades. She was speaking to more than 1 000 people during the party’s 66th anniversary celebrations, which also marked the official inauguration of the new Swapo...
A decade of agricultural excellence …Omaheke Crop Farmers Fair returns
OTJINENE – The 10th edition of the annual Omaheke Crop Farmers Fair officially kicked off yesterday at Otjinene constituency’s Otjiuaneho village in the Omaheke region. There, the region’s crop farmers will come together to share expertise and exchange notes. The three-day event, which will run from 27 April to 29 April, is one of Omaheke’s...
Britz officially ascends to Basters’ throne
Heather Erdmann REHOBOTH– Herbert George ‘Jacky’ Britz was officially coronated as the eighth Kaptein of the Rehoboth Baster Gemeente (community) Traditional Authority on Friday. This marks a significant milestone after years of leadership disputes and legal processes. The ceremony, held at the Paulus Congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, brought together political leaders, traditional authorities,...
Crime briefs
Auleria Wakudumo The weekend’s crime report was predominantly marked by high incidents of attempted murder, suicide, housebreaking cases and stock theft. Attempted murder At the DRC location in Swakopmund, it is alleged that an unknown suspect stabbed a 26-year-old man in the neck for unknown reasons. The suspect is still at large. It is further...
North Korea’s Kim reaffirms support for Russia’s Ukraine war
SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed Pyongyang’s support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, vowing to help Moscow achieve victory in its “sacred” war, state media reported yesterday. Pyongyang has sent missiles, munitions and thousands of troops to assist Russia in Ukraine, and analysts say Moscow is sending financial aid, military technology,...
Dama SA drew 3-3 against JAFC U/17 …Onaanda FA get punished 11-0 by Quest 11
A total of 20 games took place over the weekend, with the MTC HopSol Youth League full of action. A high-intensity game ensued when Dama Soccer Academy’s U/17 lost its lead in the dying minutes of the match, gifting Julinho Athletic Football Club (JAFC) a penalty to salvage a 3-all draw. Dama SA looked poised to...
N$800 000 ya ongelwa mouvalelo wonhomenawina waShakati
OSHAKATI – Elelodoolopa laShakati ola dula okuongela omwaalu woshimaliwa sha koya poN$800 000, mouvalelo wonhomenawina. Ouvelelo ou owa li wa nuninwa eongelo loshimaliwa shomauliko oipindi oTotem Expo, osho sha teelelika shi ka kale ko momwedi tau ya. Mayola wodoolopa yaShakati Leonard Hango okwa ti okwa shambulwa koukumwe, ohole osho yo elongelokumwe olo li li pokati...
Iipumbu a pandula elelo lodolongo yaLuno
ONDANGWA – Minista Woikwameni neameno lokeengaba Lucia Iipumbu, okwa pandula elelo kevyulonghalo kOluno moshitukuwla shaShana, eshi tali longo nawa. Edi okwe di popya Etitano eshi a li a ka talela po evyulonghalo ye a tale onghalo yovanadolongo, ovapolifi osho yo omudinginoko aushe koonono nghee tau shi endifa osho yo omashongo aa hava kala noku taalela....
Minista Nekundi a tumbalekwa molwokulonga nondjungu
OSHINGUNGUMA – Ovakwashiwana, ovahongifikola novanafikola ova tumbaleka nokuyandja olupandu kuminista woyeendifo noilonga Veikko Nekundi eshi oministeli yaye ya eta po onhopa ya tungwa ya kaama kombada yomeva opo ovanafikola va dule okuya keetundi. Etitano Nekundi okwa patulula pambelewa onhopa ya tungwa kofikola Shingunguma Primary moshikandjohoololo shaNgenga moshitukulwa shaHangwena. Onhopa ei oya tungwa mondobe yomeva pondjila...









