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President wraps up green scheme visits
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President wraps up green scheme visits

ETUNDA – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah concluded her tour of government green schemes in the northern region, at Etunda on Monday, after earlier stops in Kavango and Zambezi. At Etunda, she visited the 15-hectare grapevine project, which employs about 300 people, and engaged with local farmers on challenges affecting their production. Reassuring the farmers, she said...

Ogongo sets pace for food innovation
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Ogongo sets pace for food innovation

OGONGO – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing research and food production being carried out at the University of Namibia’s Ogongo campus in Omusati region, saying the institution is setting an example for agricultural innovation in the country. She stressed that Africans must focus more on research if they are to conquer...

Omauliko giipindi gOngwediva ga enda nawa
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Omauliko giipindi gOngwediva ga enda nawa

ONGWEDIVA – Olutu lwokulongekidha Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) koshi yelelo lyondoolopa yaNgwediva, olwa gandja omapapa komahangano nokaantu oohandimwe mboka lya tala kutya oya dhana onkandangala muukalipo womauliko giipindi gokomumvo. Elelo okwa li lya gandja omapapa kwaamboka ya dhana onkandangala  momukokomoko okuza sho omauliko gopaipindi ga patulula omiyelo galyo tango omimvo omilongo mbali nasha dha...

Exhibitors hail Ongwediva Trade Fair
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Exhibitors hail Ongwediva Trade Fair

ONGWEDIVA-The annual Ongwediva Trade Fair concluded on Saturday with exhibitors and vendors expressing deep satisfaction over the week-long trading event that boosted their businesses. For many, the fair provided a golden opportunity to showcase their products to a wider audience and to make record sales. Traditional food vendors, beverage sellers and small-scale traders said the...

Eparu kuna kudigopa kovaduni vakara moOkongo 
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Eparu kuna kudigopa kovaduni vakara moOkongo 

Okongo-Momukunda gwaOkongo, eyi avamono vantu asi nondja donondona awo kwawo yido nondja dawo donongwa unene vaduni. Ava nye vakara asi kwapura mokusana, vaduni ngesi kuna kara nye moruhepo rorunene kutunda tupu apa vazumbanesa evhu lyawo eli lyavatumbukira. Nayina, awo kuna kundindira nye tupu konondja edi aligava epangero, dokuhavareka, ntani noyirugana tupu yahana udumba yipo vagwanenepo...

Okongo kavadiworokere ezuva lyomapenda’ kwayivarugana 
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Okongo kavadiworokere ezuva lyomapenda’ kwayivarugana 

Okongo -Moomu nye sirongo sina kudiworoka kudana ezuva lyomapenda, vatungimo moOkongo kavageve magano gawo gokulisiga-siga unene kuhamena asi yinke lina kutanta emanguruko kwawo. Kansela gomukunda horowero gwaOkongo, Efraim Shipindo, katente asi ezuva lyomapenda kuna kara sininke sononkondo mokudiworokesa omu vagara novakadi omu valituliremo asi Namibia zahepa kumanguruka.  Age kafatwilire asi sihorokwa sangesi kuna kara mpito...

Esiku lyomapendafule lya dhimbulikilwa koKatima Mulilo 
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Esiku lyomapendafule lya dhimbulikilwa koKatima Mulilo 

Esiku lyokudhimbulukwa omapendafule gekondjelomanguluko lyaNamibia ndyoka hali dhimbulukiwa omvula kehe momasiku 26 Aguste, nuumvo mOshitopolwa shaZambezi, olya dhimbulukilwa koKatima Mulilo pokapale komaudhano, mpoka Omupresidente gwoshilongo Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah a popithila oshigwana.  Aaleli yopombanda mboka taya ithanwa omapendafule oya li ya thiki nokudhimbulukilwa pamwe esiku ndika.  Esiku ndyoka lye ti 26 Aguste, ohali dhimbulukiwa aluhe moNamibia, molwaashoka...

80% yaakalimo kOkongo otaya longitha omeya ga yela 
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80% yaakalimo kOkongo otaya longitha omeya ga yela 

OKONGO – Oopelesenta 80 dhaakalimo kOkongo ohadhi longitha omeya ga yela okuza koopomba.  Ndhoka odha kolekwa ku kansela gwoshikandjohogololo shOkongo Efraim Shipindo, ngoka ta ti ehumokomeho momundhingoloko gwawo otali endelele nolyu uka komeho.  Oshikandjohogololo shOkongo shoka sha gama koongamba dhaAngola, oshimwe oshinene moshitopolwa shaHangwena.  Okongo oya kala ya taalela uupyakadhi wehumokomeho, ngaashi oondjila, ondjala osho...

Okongo bridges water provision gap
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Okongo bridges water provision gap

OKONGO– About 80% of the people living in Okongo constituency in Ohangwena region now have access to potable water.  This was confirmed by constituency councillor Efraim Shipindo, who said the development is making life better for local people. Okongo constituency, which borders Angola, is one of the largest areas in the region.  In the past,...

Life gets tougher for San at Okongo
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Life gets tougher for San at Okongo

OKONGO – In Okongo, what others discard as waste is a daily meal for the San community. Once proud hunter-gatherers, the San have been forced into deep poverty after losing access to their traditional lands. Today, they rely on government food relief, handouts, and odd jobs just to get by. Katarina Kamiti’s story  reflects the...