Hilma Nalupe Namibia’s women’s cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles were sent off yesterday at the Namibia Cricket Ground, for the International Cricket Council (CC) Women’s T20 World Cup Global qualifier in Nepal. The qualifier will be held from 13 January to 2 February 2026, with the World Cup set for 12 June to 5 July...
Monika Amunyela Designed as a community-based transport and school shuttle service, Londa Rides provide safe, affordable, and reliable transportation for students and young commuters in Namibia. What first started as a project in Rachel Lazarus’ Design thinking class, quickly transformed into a real-world solution tackling student mobility. The inspiration behind Londa Rides is deeply personal...
LAS VEGAS – AI juggernaut Nvidia unveiled its latest AI platform on Monday, as the world’s most valuable company works to maintain its leadership in supplying the chips that power the artificial intelligence revolution. The California-based company made its announcement at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where CEO Jensen Huang’s keynote was...
Rudolf Gaiseb Newly appointed Intercontinental Youth Connect (IYC) ambassador for Namibia Tjipura Tjipura aims to localise global opportunities for Namibian youth, and to ensure that youth are at the forefront of the country’s economic and social transformation. Tjipura, a young Namibian activist and researcher who advocates for economic and social justice, has shared vocal support...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia Tennis Association (NTA), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, hosted a send-off ceremony on Monday afternoon for 12 of the country’s top U/14 and U/16 girls’ and boys’ tennis players. The players will represent Namibia at the International Tennis Federation/ Confederation of African Tennis...
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShana oya tula ovalumenhu vavali moipandeko konima eshi vati va ponokela nokuteya eumbo laMayola wodoolopa yaShakati Leonard Hango. Omufekelwa wotete, Hendrik Paulus weedula 31 okwa mangwa po tete, sha landula eshi ovapolifi vaShana va ya mokashoko fiyo a kwatelwa komukunda Onghumbula moshitukulwa shaShikoto. Omanga omufekelwa mutivali Shiindi Paulus eya okukwatelwa popepi...
The recent Venezuela-United States (US) events offer important lessons for youth in the Global South on governance, sovereignty, and the consequences of institutional failure, the Students Union of Namibia (SUN) has said. Its legal secretary, Intelligent Katire, in an interview with Nampa on the capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife by the...
Monika Amunyela Artificial intelligence is becoming a powerful tool in solving everyday problems, and IT specialist Jaden Van Rensburg (20) from Rehoboth is using it to rethink how electricity can be managed in growing towns. Van Rensburg’s research project studies how AI can provide a reliable electricity power source. “The research explores how artificial intelligence...
Ester Hakaala OSHAKATI – Okatana constituency councillor Petrus Ashipala has outlined five long-term development agenda points aimed at improving service delivery, strengthening the local economy, and promoting inclusive governance in the constituency. Ashipala told Nampa on Wednesday that his development goals are aligned with the Oshana Regional Council’s strategic plan, Namibia’s sixth national development plan...
Eba Kandovazu OKONGO-Okongo constituency councillor Lebbeus Shipindo, who has also been appointed chairperson of the Ohangwena Regional Council, says that over 80% of villages in his constituency now have access to water, with each village having at least one borehole. Shipindo, who retained his position as constituency councillor in the recently concluded 2025 Regional Councils...