Eturomo ehundiro lyomurugani gwanare gwaNamdia, muporosi gomukondi ogu yina tamba yomakuye negazarero asi kwarugana umbondo wounene ngesi vanayirundurura dogoro mokwedi kwaKudumonkuru, 18, 2026 omu ngazi katwikira mompanguro zomoBethanie. Stefanus Rhoman, murugani gwanare gwaNamdia, kumwe nomuporosi kurona Willem Stoffel, kuna kara nye mononkango dina vatamba morwa kapa varugana kukwama veta ezi vaturapo mokupopera umbondo kupitira monoveta...
WALVISBAY – Tourism operator Theunis Keulder is optimistic that Namibia’s tourism sector can grow to grater heights, in the end contributing maximally towards the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). He made these remarks during a recent exclusive interview with New Era. This publication previously reported that the tourism sector has not only recovered from Covid-19...
The bail application hearing of a former Namdia employee and a senior police officer implicated in one of Namibia’s most high-profile crimes has been postponed to 18 May 2026 for continuation at the Bethanie Magistrate’s Court. Stefanus Rhoman, a former Namdia employee, together with senior police officer Willem Stoffel, stand accused of defeating the course...
KEETMANSHOOP – On a quiet morning in Keetmanshoop, Priscila Tjiroze sits in her office at the //Kharas education directorate, reflecting on a career that spans more than three decades. Known as PJ to colleagues and students alike, Tjiroze is a veteran educator whose story is one of passion, resilience, and dedication to shaping young minds....
Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform minister Inge Zaamwani says the Lüderitz Crayfish Festival (LCF) goes beyond entertainment by contributing significantly to local economic activity, tourism growth, and the development of small and medium enterprises. She made these remarks while delivering the keynote address at a fundraising gala dinner for the festival held in the...
KEETMANSHOOP – Scores of residents in the //Kharas region have been left stranded and unable to access essential services such as banking, healthcare and shopping, following heavy rains that rendered key roads impassable. Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councillor Gerrit Witbooi said communities linked by the Aroab–Karasburg (M25), Koës–Aroab (DC11) and Aroab–Keetmanshoop (M27) roads are the hardest...
KARASBURG – A case of a man accused of raping a 14-year-old girl six years ago in Karasburg, has been postponed once more – this time to 14 July 2026. Sixtus Swartbooi (44), stands accused of having committed a series of rape against a minor between September 2020 and March 2021. When he appeared before...
ǂNŪǂGOAES – !Nae!khai-i ge tātsē !anu ǂhawe-e ūhâ tama hâ. ǀGui-i ǁîs di-i ge ai!â gere ǂoa sâǁaeb !nâ !nae!khais ase ge xoamâihe, ǂNūǂgoaes di ǂHanub ǀAeǁǁgâub ge ǂguro !nās ase !naiǁōb ǀae!khōs senters di daode a ǁkhowa-ams khao!gâ. Nē senters hîa ǀasa ǁaeb di ǀgapiǀgau huisenxūna !khōǂgā hâb ge Social Securitis Namibiab (SSC) dis...
KARASBURG — Vice President Lucia Witbooi says the //Kharas region has evolved from a historically marginalised area into a dynamic and strategic economic hub, reflecting government’s continued commitment to inclusive development and regional integration. She made the remarks last weekend when delivering the keynote address at the 36th Independence Day celebrations hosted in Karasburg. Witbooi,...
KEETMANSHOOP – As part of soliciting inputs for the development of the 3rd National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan for 2026-2030, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) held a consultative workshop last week with //Kharas regional stakeholders. Delivering his remarks in Keetmanshoop, ACC boss Paulus Noa said the Anti-Corruption Policy will serve as an overarching national guiding...