Auleria Wakudumo ONGWEDIVA – The Ongwediva Town Council has launched a disaster risk preparedness initiative, becoming the first local authority to procure its own emergency tents to strengthen response efforts during natural disasters. The town’s mayor, Naemi Amuthenu, inaugurated the initiative last week. She said the move demonstrates the council’s commitment to enhancing disaster risk...
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Farmers’ Kraal with Eino N. Hailaula – Can livestock sector thrive without experts?
Animal science is central to Namibia’s food security, rural livelihoods, and economic resilience. The livestock sector alone accounts for a substantial share of national output, and according to the Namibian Meat and Livestock Industry Annual Report of 2022/2023, livestock contributed approximately 47% to agriculture’s share of GDP, translating to about 2% of Namibia’s total real...
No bail for diamond heist accused
Iuze Mukube Former Namib Desert Diamonds security officer Joel Angula yesterday failed to prove that he was a worthy candidate for bail. He was arrested in connection with the N$315-million diamond heist at Namdia’s premises last year. Windhoek Magistrate’s Court Magistrate Atutala Shikalepo, in her dismissal, said the interest of justice dictates that the accused’s...
Nekundib ge ǀgam !nāra ra domdore ǂhanub sîsenaon di ǂaib ai hâ
Lahja Nashuuta ONGWEDIVAS – Sîsengu ministeri, Veikko Nekundib ge ǀgaisa !khâikhomsa ǁnā khoen hîa ǂhanuba ra sîsenba tsî ǀgam !nāra ǂhanub ommās ǂnamipe hâ ǀgauga xu ra domdorena !oa ge sîǂui, mîb rases nēsa ǂhanub omn di ǂhanusi xoaǁguigu ǀkha ra !omgu amaga. Xoaǁguib nēb ge ǂhanub sîsenao-i hîa om-e mātares huiba ra !khō!oa-i nî...
A boychild’s silent battles … provider mentality drives men into suicide
Bravery Kabula In many parts of Namibia, young men are expected to be strong. They are raised to believe they must provide, protect and lead. From an early age, many are taught not to cry, not to complain and not to show emotions or fear. But behind this mountain of expectations lies a growing number...
EUs ge N$10 miljunsa !hū-omkhâis ministerisa go ǀkhae
Lissony Njembo Ministeris !hū-omkhâis dis ge khoese audogu hîa N$ 10 miljuns ǁkhāsiba ǀhaob ai ūhâga, ǂoa ge wekheb di Wunstaxtsēs ai Europab ǀHûs (EU-Namibia) di marisihuib !nâ-ū, Ûitsamaxūn ǀkha ǂKhâ!nâs Proxrami !aroma ge !khō!oa. Nē audogu ge ǁkhaisa Land Cruiserga !khōǂgā hâ, ǀgamkha ǁîga xu !narima rase ra ûitsamaxūn ǂurusib !oabade mā klinikra ase...
Crime Briefs
Bravery Kabula Police recorded several cases over the weekend, ranging from culpable homicide, reckless driving, murder, robbery, inquests, drug-related offences and other serious crimes across the country. Here is the brief: Culpable homicide and reckless driving Tragic vehicle accidents claimed the lives of seven people over the weekend. At Onandjaba in the Omusati region on...
Ovanyasha va indilwa va kufe ombinga moinima yopaunongo
Auleria Wakudumo Omupeduminista wehongo, eenghulunghedi, omaungoba, ovanyasha nomaudano Dino Balloti okwa indila ovanyasha opo va kufe ombinga nokukwatela komesho oinima yopaunongo ngaashi okunduluka po sha opo va dule okumona oyuuyemo. Minista edi okwe di holola pefimbo ta popifa engafifi lovanyanyamaulu koshiongalele osho sha li sha unganekwa koNational Youth Council of Namibia (NYC) mEenhana Osoondaxa. “Ovanyasha...
Oumbudi weengobe wa pimbila mOkongo
Abraham Mwanyekange Ovakalimo vomomukunda Omupini moshikandjohoololo Okongo moshitukulwa Ohangwena ova ti ova lulilwa koumbudi weengobe we liteyela momukanda wavo. Umwe womovanamukunda, Theo Shimulu okwa ti momudo ou okwa kanifila mo nale eenghwandabi di li nhee moule ashike womwedi netata. “Eengobe mbali oda kana muJanuali, omanga dikwao da vakwa po oshivike sha dja ko,” Shimulu ta...
ǀAedī-aon tsî ǀae!khō-aon tsîn ge ǀasa sîsensarana go !khō!oa … August 26 ǂnûiǂgās ge N$56 miljuns tendersa ǁnās !aroma ge dan
Mulisa Simiyasa OTJIWARONGOS – ǂUrusib ministers, Dr Esperance Luvindaos ge 15 000 ǀasa ǀgaub !nâ hâ sîsensarana, ǂhanub ǀaeǁgâugu ts ǀae!khō!khaigu di ǀaedī-aon tsî ǀae!khō-aon !hūb a ǂhabase hân !aroma ge ǁkhaeǁnâ. ǂOa ge wekheb di tsoatsoas !nâs ge minister Luvindaosa, Otjiwarongos ǂHanub ǀAeǁgâub tawa ge aiǂhomisa i ǁaxasib tawa ǂhanusi tsî !nae!khaixa!nâse nē sîsensarana...









