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BERSEBA – A sombre atmosphere prevailed on Tuesday at the residence of the late Dean Emeritus Stefanus Tiboth in the southwestern village of Berseba. Tiboth, a former Swapo party regional coordinator, died on 26 May 2025 after a short illness at the Keetmanshoop State hospital. He was 80. In a condolence speech read on her...
KEETMANSHOOP – The Municipality of Keetmanshoop needs to increase its running finances by 20% compared to the budget of the 2024/2025 financial year. This was revealed by Desere Boois, strategic executive for finance, during a community meeting in the southern town earlier this week. “The council has a staff complement of 253, of which only...
KEETMANSHOOP – The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has urged stakeholders across her ministry’s six portfolios to create synergies that ensure quality and high-standard service delivery. She paid a visit to the //Kharas and Hardap regions earlier this week. While visiting the NIMT campus, Steenkamp emphasised the importance of...
ǂNŪǂGOAES – !Goaxa -ǁaeb mûǂuib is hoan xa a sī!nâhe ǁkhā, sîsenmā-aon ǂgaoǀkhādi ǀkha ra ǀgau tsî ǁkhāti ǂgaoǀkhādi ai ra dīǀoaǀoa, !omkurus ǁkhāǁkhākhâide !khawagas di ǀgam ǀkharikha mās ai a !gao!gaosases ge, ǂNūǂgoaes !Omkurus ǁKhāǁkhākhâis Sentersa (KVTC) ǂoaǂamsa !ēde sîseno ǂkhamkhoen !aroma nî mā. New Erab ǀkhab ge ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai...
KEETMANSHOOP -Deputy Minister (DM) of Mines, Energy and Industrialisation, Gaudentia Kröhne, says the Rotary Club of Keetmanshoop is not just a charity organisation but a changemaker, an agile, transparent and community-driven force for good. She said this in a keynote address delivered on her behalf during the charity organisation’s recent inaugural gala dinner in the...
KEETMANSHOOP – Vice President Lucia Witbooi has urged traditional leaders to guard against division within traditional authorities and avoid succession-related disputes. She said these tendencies could hamper growth, stifle progress and arrest development in traditional communities and the country at large. She made this clarion call when delivering the keynote address at the 6th celebration...
KEETMANSHOOP – With its mission to provide accessible, relevant and quality vocational training to learners of the two southern regions and the broader the community, the Keetmanshoop Vocational Training Centre (KVTC) will provide golden opportunities for unemployed youth. During an exclusive interview yesterday with New Era, newly appointed head of centre Benedictus Diergaardt said the...
KEETMANSHOOP – !Nami#Nus constituency councillor Susan Ndjaleka said her office is making optimum use of the Constituency Development Committee (CDC) to advance their development agenda. “CDC members, which consist of the private-and-public sectors, are very much involved in all programmes planned towards stimulating development in Lűderitz, Aus and surrounding rural areas. I can only compliment...
LUDERITZ – Starting from the bottom of the food chain as a waitress 10 years ago at Diaz Coffee Shop and Restaurant, Ndemtila Paulus (36) traversed through stormy waters and ultimately reached the pinnacle. Today, she is a restaurant owner. Not even multiple rejections from commercial banks for a loan deterred her from soldiering on. ...
KEETMANSHOOP – “I was lifted up by God from being a village girl, growing up in a corrugated iron-sheet house in Tses, and after relocating to Keetmanshoop, chosen from the dusty streets of Tseiblaagte for greater heights.” This is the heartfelt sentiment of Gaudentia Kröhne, the former Keetmanshoop mayor and now parliamentarian on the ruling...