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Market access threatens Zambezi bumper harvests
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Market access threatens Zambezi bumper harvests

KATIMA MULILO – Despite a bumper harvest of butternuts and pumpkins, farmers in the Zambezi region continue to struggle with limited market access.  The situation has raised concerns about the region’s lack of a dedicated fresh produce hub. Speaking in an interview with New Era yesterday, local horticulture farmer Morgan Sai Sai vented his frustration...

Zambezi gives Nujoma patriotic send-off 
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Zambezi gives Nujoma patriotic send-off 

KATIMA MULILO – With deep humility and a strong sense of patriotism, the community of Zambezi gathered in large numbers on Sunday to honour the life and legacy of Founding President Sam Nujoma. Nujoma died on 8 February 2025 at the age of 95 at a hospital in Windhoek.  Over the weekend, Zambezi held a...

Kalimbeza itompa mutala wa Nujoma watahiso ya lico 
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Kalimbeza itompa mutala wa Nujoma watahiso ya lico 

KATIMA MULILO – Nyandi Mueteleli wapili wanaha Namibia Sam Nujoma nesi feela muuna walipolitiki – neli mueteleli yanana ni pono yana lumela kuli kuna ni maata mwa njimo akona kutisa cinceho mwa bupilo bwa bayahi banaha Namibia. Tiisezo yahae mwakubona kuli kuna ni lico mwa naha nikuli batu baipeleka nebonahala mwa milao yana nyatezi ni...

Kalimbeza honouring Nujoma’s food security legacy 
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Kalimbeza honouring Nujoma’s food security legacy 

KATIMA MULILO – Late Founding President Sam Nujoma was more than a political figure – he was a visionary leader who believed in the power of agriculture to transform the lives of Namibians.  His dedication to ensuring food security and self-sufficiency for his people was evident in the policies he championed, and the projects he...

Unam hails Nujoma as architect of higher education
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Unam hails Nujoma as architect of higher education

KATIMA MULILO – The University of Namibia (Unam) has honoured Founding President Sam Nujoma for his instrumental role in shaping higher education in Namibia, describing him as the architect of the country’s premier university. As president, Nujoma also served as Unam’s founding chancellor from April 1993 to November 2011. His vision and dedication to education...

Zambezi farmers honour Nujoma
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Zambezi farmers honour Nujoma

NAKABOLELWA- Farmers in Zambezi region joined the rest of Namibia in remembering late Founding President Sam Nujoma, who died on 8 February at the age of 95. One such farmer, George Kasale from Ivilivinzi village, who is Swapo district coordinator for Kabbe South, described Nujoma as a freedom fighter. “I remember the Founding President as...

Nujoma Namibia’s education bedrock – Namwandi
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Nujoma Namibia’s education bedrock – Namwandi

KATIMA MULILO – While the nation mourns the passing of Founding President Sam Nujoma,  former education minister David Namwandi believes his ardent commitment to education remains unparalleled.  Namwandi, the founder and council chair of the International University of Management (IUM), described Nujoma as a fearless leader, visionary statesman and an unwavering advocate for education and...

Maticele ba Omega 3 habafi feela tuto
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Maticele ba Omega 3 habafi feela tuto

OMEGA 3 – Kwa matakanyani amunzi wa Omega 3, mwa sibaka sa pabalelo ya lifolofolo sa Bwabwata mwa sikiliti sa Zambezi, maticele kwa sikolo sa Ndoro Memorial ha ki maticele feela kono kona ba ba tusa sicaba mwa linako za putako. Bakeñisa kutokwa lisebelezo sakata za makete ni linzila, maticele kamita basebelisa limotikala za bona...

Fall armyworm invades Kongola
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Fall armyworm invades Kongola

KONGOLA – Mbomande Village in the Kongola constituency of the Zambezi region is facing a major agricultural crisis as the fall armyworm ravages crops on farms.  Among the affected farmers is Shebo Glenn, a 40-year-old secondary school teacher-turned-commercial farmer, who invested nearly N$60 000 into his farming venture. Glenn, who transitioned to farming by using...