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Global South under siege – NNN
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Global South under siege – NNN

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has warned that multilateralism and fair trade are under serious threat, especially for countries in the Global South, calling on the youth to rise and defend global justice. She was speaking at the official opening of the XXI General Assembly of the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) at the University of...

Presidents sing from same Trans-Kalahari hymn book
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Presidents sing from same Trans-Kalahari hymn book

Namibia, Zimbabwe and Botswana have agreed the Trans-Kalahari Corridor is a strategic project for regional economic integration. As such, with this strong political backing and directives to speed up its implementation, the corridor could soon play a bigger role in transforming SADC’s economy. The agreements have stemmed from the recent introductory official visits by President...

Karibu: Nandi-Ndaitwah meets Suluhu Hassan …Namibia, Tanzania’s ties that bind 
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Karibu: Nandi-Ndaitwah meets Suluhu Hassan …Namibia, Tanzania’s ties that bind 

Namibia and Tanzania have agreed to work more closely on trade, farming and job-creation while also honouring their shared history from the fight for independence.  President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah met with president Samia Suluhu Hassan yesterday in Tanzania to discuss how the two countries can move from strong political friendships to stronger economic cooperation. These details...

Khomasdal demands action ahead of elections
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Khomasdal demands action ahead of elections

With national elections approaching, Constituency Development Committee (CDC) members from the Khomasdal constituency are urging lawmakers and the City of Windhoek to prioritise grassroots concerns.  They warned that if their cries fall on deaf ears, communities may lose faith in the democratic process. The CDC members have expressed deep frustration over persistent neglect by local...

City walks service delivery talk
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City walks service delivery talk

The City of Windhoek’s Committee on the Provision of Basic Services, chaired by councillor Fransina Kahungu has recorded a mixed bag of significant progress and challenges in its service delivery agenda.  Following a series of site visits and inspections conducted last week, the c0mmittee visited Babylon, Okatunda Y and B in Tobias Hainyeko constituency, Mix...

Anǁare-aosis !hû­ǁare ras
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Anǁare-aosis !hû­ǁare ras

Kaise a ǀgū ǁaeb, wekheb ǀgaibas ge Angolab ǁga ūhâ i saris di oahās khao!gâs ge, !Hūb di ǁûs, Nandi-Ndaitwahsa ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai ǀgam tsēra nî !khōǂgā sarisa Botswanab tsî Zambiab hâkha ǁga ge ūhâ i. Nē saridi ge !Hūb di ­ǁûs ūhâ ǀaweǁguib, Namibiab tsî ­ǁanǁare!hūgu ǁaegu hâ sîsenǁareba ai!â ǀgaiǀgai...

Constituency fund a dose for Khomasdal’s woes
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Constituency fund a dose for Khomasdal’s woes

The Khomasdal constituency, like many others, is on a mission to improve the lives of its people. A host of interviews were conducted recently as part of the pre-election coverage initiative by the New Era newspaper. It seeks to delve into the intricacies of constituency and regional governance, unpacking initiatives undertaken by the councillors’ offices since...

Namibia, Mozambique forge bold alliance
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Namibia, Mozambique forge bold alliance

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for a shift from traditional political ties to stronger economic cooperation between Namibia and Mozambique.   The elevation of the friendship to a strategic economic partnership was the key message in her speech during her official visit to Mozambique yesterday, presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari said. President Nandi-Ndaitwah and Daniel Francisco...

Mapokola batukufalelwa kuzuma libangoki za Okahandja
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Mapokola batukufalelwa kuzuma libangoki za Okahandja

Sipokola sa naha Namibia siekelize kutukufalelwa kuzuma lifosi zengunganywa kwa mafu asituhu abasizana babalalu – Ingrid Maasdorp (5), Roswinds Fabianu (6) ni Beyonce !Kharuxas (15). Kubulaiwa kwabona, kone kumakalize naha kaufela, kutisize bunyemi ni kekezo yaponahalo ya mapokola ni lipatisiso mwanaha kaufela. Mubakweli Yomuhulu wasipokola mwa naha Elias Mutota nabulelezi New Era kuli mapokola baitamile kufumana...

Nam, Bots ponder joint oil refinery 
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Nam, Bots ponder joint oil refinery 

Namibia and Botswana are exploring the possibility of building a joint oil refinery to serve the two countries and the wider Southern African region.  The announcement was made during the first introductory working visit of Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to Botswana on Thursday. She also visited Zambia on Friday. President Nandi-Ndaitwah met with her counterparts,...