A mother of an eight-year-old girl, who has reportedly been molested by multiple family members, is raising concerns with the gender equality ministry regarding the decision to return her daughter to the custody of those accused of the abuse. The 36-year-old woman, whose identity cannot be revealed to protect the identity of the minor, took...
Author: Victoria Kaapanda (Victoria Kaapanda-Immanuel )
Aandholongo 14 ya tauka mondjedhililo
Opolisi moshitopolwa shaMusati oyi li molukongo lwaalumentu 14 anuwa yi iyaka mondholongo mOmandaaha goshiwike shika. Omukuluntu gwopolisi moshitopolwa shaMusati Ismael Basson okwa ti aalumentu mboka oyi iyaka mondholongo yaRuacana. Basson okwa hokolola kutya aalumentu mboka anuwa okwa li ya piti pomweelo goshitenda gu li pokati koondunda dhaanandholongo nongulu yompangu, ngoka kakwa li gwa pata, e...
Ya pewa iiyata yiikutu yaanandholongo
Oshikondo shoondholongo nezulonkalo osha mono omayambindhindho giiyata yokuhondja omizalo dhomondjedhililo okuza kombelewa yakansela goshikandjohogololo shaWindhoek West. Iiyata mbyoka yoomita 300 oyi na ongushu yoshimaiwa N$50 000, noya li ya taambwa ko komukuluntu goshikando shoondholongo Rafael Hamunyela oshiwike shika. “Ot atu pandula sho twa yambidhidhwa niiyata mbyoka opo aanandholongo ya ka hondje omizalo dhawo. Otatu pandula...
Over-reliance on Angola unsustainable – Irimari
ONGWEDIVA – Oshana governor Elia Irimari is having sleepless nights over water security in Namibia’s northern regions, warning the country’s heavy reliance on Angola is unsustainable. Speaking at a stakeholders’ engagement meeting yesterday, he stressed the need for larger dams, despite NamWater’s ongoing efforts to improve infrastructure. “The water we have comes from Angola, but...
A teta yina uukiintu
Omukiintu gwomimvo 51 oku li monkalo ombwiinayi moshipangelo shaKahao sho anuwa a kwatwa koonkondo nokutetwa iilyo yuukiintu we komwana gwomimvo 19, a valwa kumumwayina. Omukuluntu gwopolisi moshitopolwa Ismael Basson okwa ti oshiningwanima shoka osha holoka momukunda Uukwalumbe moshikandjohogololo shaKahao, mOmaandaha. Otaku hokolowa kutya omumati ngoka taku fekelwa a li kohi yiikolitha anuwa okwa li a...
Iikako itatu yosikola omumvo tagu ya
Omunambelewa omukuluntu muuministeli gwelongo Sanet Steenkamp okwa yelitha kutya oosikola otadhi shuna kokukala niikako itatu okuza omumvo tagu ya, 2026. “Nonando uuminitseli wa tokola okutopola omumvo niikako yosikola itatu, shoka otashi tameke ashike omumvo tagu ya, omanga omumvo nguka tagu kala gwahugunina niikako iyali,” Steenkamp ta fatuula ngaaka. Ta ti, shoka osha tulwa miilonga konima...
Shikongob ge !gâi hâ!khaina !hūǀgoradi mâisan !aroma go mîmai
ONHELEIWA- Inspekter Xeneral Joseph Shikongob ge ǀawa!namn hîa Namibiab !hūǀgoradi tawa ra sîsenna ǁawosasiba ge mā, ǁîn ûiǀgaugu ǀgūǁaeb !nâ !gâiba !oa nî ǀkharaǀkharahesa. Okalongo ǂgigosi ǁhûi!nâǂharis di Onheleiwa ǀAwa1namn Beros di ǂhanusi ǁkhowa-ams tawab ge Shikongoba ge mîǁgui, ǁnā ǀawa1namn hîa ǁkhoaxa tama mâsigb !nâ tentdi !nâ !hūǀgoradi tawa ra hân !aromab mâsiba nî...
Scrap waste feeds mouths
OSHAKATI – Collecting scrap material and trading it for cash has become a common practice in many impoverished communities. In northern Namibia, the situation is no different, with many residents here flocking to dumpsites to lay their hands on scrap material. This has become a way of life for those struggling with poverty and unemployment....
Yaketu epangwe mOshana!
OSHAKATI – Iingangamithi oya teya ombili momagumbo gomundhingonoko gwOshakati nOngwediva nuunene momalukanda Okandjengedi, Evululuko nOneshila. Yamwe yomaagundjuka, yeli yamwe yomaalongithi yiingangamithi kamana, oya hokolola nkene ya ningi iihakanwa shoka shaya etela opo ya yathige po oosikola, yamwe oya kanitha iilonga, omanga aakuluntu taya dhengagulwa momagumbo nokuyugwa iinima yawo kaanona yawo. Rosalia Thomas, (edhina kali shi...
Governor aggrieved by GBV cases
ONHELEIWA – The Omusati region has recorded 440 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) since January last year. This record places it as the fifth region with the highest number of GBV cases in Namibia. In the 2023/24 financial year, the Namibian Police recorded 4 814 GBV cases across all 14 regions. The Khomas region had...









