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Opinion – The Railway to Oshikango: A billion-dollar investment we cannot afford to waste
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Opinion – The Railway to Oshikango: A billion-dollar investment we cannot afford to waste

A billion-dollar railway runs silently from Tsumeb to Oshikango — built to connect Namibia and Angola, but today it carries zero freight and almost no passengers. Namibia has long recognized that infrastructure is the backbone of sustainable development. Among the country’s most ambitious projects is the northern railway line stretching from Tsumeb, through Ondangwa, to...

Govt comes to Nida’s rescue
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Govt comes to Nida’s rescue

Rudolf Gaiseb  Two ministries are jointly working to expedite the repayment of the Namibia Industrial Agency (Nida’s) historical debts, including those of its sites and premises programme. The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy, together with the Ministry of Finance, is streamlining the Integrated Business Plan of Nida approved, and to ensure the agency becomes...

Okongo revives stagnant Agri-projects
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Okongo revives stagnant Agri-projects

Auleria Wakudumo Okongo constituency has set a shining example of how communities can turn vision into reality by answering the President’s call for Namibians to embrace agriculture. With fertile soil and large cattle numbers, the constituency has revived long forgotten projects and created new initiatives that are producing food, generating income and empowering local communities....

SPONSORED BY YARIMA MEDIA | How Storage Tanks Reduce the Burden of Water Collection in Rural Africa
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SPONSORED BY YARIMA MEDIA | How Storage Tanks Reduce the Burden of Water Collection in Rural Africa

Millions of households in rural Africa face the relentless task of collecting water each day. Women and children spend hours walking to rivers or communal wells to fetch water. These journeys, often covering several kilometres, place a heavy physical burden on families and limit the time available for education or business growth. The strain is...

Osaala nekulo tai tungwa pOnamishu 
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Osaala nekulo tai tungwa pOnamishu 

Taimi Haihambo  Omakemo ovahongi fikola vokofikola kOnamishu mushitukulwa shaShikoto, ena sha nokombifa yokutelekela oshoyo osaala yokulila, osho audika.  Omupopiliko wepangelo lopashitukulwa Petrus Nehale kwa ti Onamishu ofikola imwe hai piti nawa, noya pumbwa lela ekwafo.  “Elelelo loshitukulwa ola twa kumwe eenyala opo li yandje oN$220 000, ika tunge oshililo oshoyo okombifa yokutelekela ili pondodo ili...

Omeva akaka a etala ovanafikola koRundu- Steenkamp 
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Omeva akaka a etala ovanafikola koRundu- Steenkamp 

Auleria Wakudumo  Minista wehongo, oungoba nomaudano Sanet Steenkamp okwa holola kutya oidjemo yomakonaakono ali a ningwa okuholola oshietifi shoudiyo oo wali tau fekelwa moikulya yovahongwa kosekundefikola yaMaria Mwengere moshitukulwa shaKavango East oya holola kutya omeva a kaka oo a eta oudio moikulya yovahongwa.  Minista okwa kwashilipaleka kutya oikulya hayo yali ina oudio ndele ondoloma yomeva...

Ondado yomahooli itai lunduluka muKotoba 
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Ondado yomahooli itai lunduluka muKotoba 

Taimi Haihambo  Ouministeli woikwanghono, owa yandja olopota koshiwana kutya ondado yomahooli itai kalunduluka natango momwedi Kotoba 2025.  Omupupopiliko womisteli Anna Salkeus okwa ti nonande ondado yomaaholi yalonda oku dilila oku haa tekwa, oshoyo ita shii epangelo moshipala oku kaleka ondado ili ngaashi ili.  “Ondado yopetolola otai kakala poN$ 20.37 moliitela, omanga omahooli odisela 50ppm, taa...

Opuwo Youth Choir shines in Mauritius 
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Opuwo Youth Choir shines in Mauritius 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  The Opuwo Youth Choir maintains its strong performance at the Africa Asia Pacific Choir Games, securing two medals at the competition in Port Louis, Mauritius.  About 53 choirs from 14 countries are participating in this prestigious global event.  The African Asia Pacific Choir Games started on 27 September and will conclude on Sunday....

Opinion – Namibian filmmakers urged to unite
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Opinion – Namibian filmmakers urged to unite

In recent weeks, Namibia’s creative sector has been buzzing with the announcement of a call for Expressions of Interest to establish a Namibia Film & Creative City.  The idea of purpose-built studios, sound stages and creative hubs is compelling.  For many, it feels like the long-overdue recognition that our industry deserves.  But amid the excitement,...

Acapella festival returns 
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Acapella festival returns 

Monika Amunyela The Acappella Music Festival Namibia will host its second season tomorrow at Eros Primary School. Founded in 2023, the festival has rapidly evolved from an idea into what organisers describe as a movement with a mission.  The festival starts at 17h00 and will be held under the theme ‘Transformative Power of Music’. “We...