Hilma Nalupe The University of Namibia Hage Geingob campus Student Representative Council (SRC) hosted its first-ever Career Preparation Workshop this week. The student-led initiative aims to equip health science students with essential skills for transitioning from university to the workplace. Organised by the SRC secretary for academic affairs, in collaboration with the SRC vice president,...
Auleria Wakudumo OUTAPI – Swapo party candidate Selma Asino won the Outapi constituency by-election with 9 675 votes, defeating her rival Fillemon Shikwambi of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), who garnered 669 votes. The by-election took place on Friday. A total of 26 400 people registered to vote, with 10 425 casting ballots. During...
Lahja Nashuuta A relatively new but widely embraced practice is rearing its head across the Windhoek party scene. The venue for the merrymaking is not the usual hang out spots of shebeens or bars. Strangely, the loud parties and drinking take place at a place usually reserved for rest – a cemetery. From the entrance...
Hilma Nalupe At nine years old, Oiyah Henry Akwenye is pursuing big dreams on the football field. The Julinho Athletic FC winger and striker will represent Namibia at the esteemed Kapstadt Cup in Cape Town, South Africa, from 8 to 12 October. The Kapstadt Cup is no ordinary youth competition. Sanctioned by SAFA, CAF and...
Hilma Nalupe Namibian rider Shani Friede delivered a standout performance at the Maple Ridge Youth Extravaganza in Krugersdorp last weekend, clinching top honours in the Junior U/25 1.30m category. Riding her trusted horse Callaho Lucien, Friede navigated what she described as some of the most challenging courses she has faced so far in her career. ...
Matheus David The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) has launched a Criminal Justice Research Forum, bringing together academics, policymakers and justice professionals to address the country’s most pressing security challenges. The session held last week in Windhoek under the theme ‘Synergising Research and Data in the Namibian Criminal Fraternity’ drew representatives from across Namibia and the...
Taimi Haihambo Ovanafikola vavali omumati nokakadona ova tulwa moipandeko kopolifi, moshitukulwa shaKaras, konima eshi va hangika tava lande noimaliwa iheshi yoshili. Eshi va ti osha ningwa pefimbo vali tava lande keengeshefa dovanafikola vakwao kofikola oushike pengeyo vavo, mefiku lyomangeshefelo a longekidwa kofikola. Ovafeekelwa va ti ova monika mo eshi vali tava kendabala oku landa, tava...
Matheus David Ehangano lokuandjaneka olusheno moshilongo oshivike shadja ko ola yandja pambelewa eepoloyeka, mwa kwatelwa eengulu fikola keefikola mbali mOshitukulwa shaMaheke. Oinima aishe kumwe oyo ya pewa osekundo fikola yaMokganedi TIhabanello noJairo Kindergarten oi li pongushu idule pomiliona N$1.6. Omakwafo oo okwa kwatela mo etungepo leengulufikola yaMokganedi TIhabanello nodalate yofikola koJairo Kindergarteneeshi tashi amene noku...
Kaviveterue Virere Mariǁhōn ministeris ge Financial Literacy Initiatives (FLI) tsî ǂHanub ǂNûiǂgādi Pension ǂGaes (GIPF) hâra ǀkha ǀhao hâse, ǂoa ge wekheb di Donertaxtsēs ai ‘Ka-aisib ǀkha Sîsenǀûs’ (Retire Wise) ti hâ ǂkhanisa ǂhanusise ge ǂanǂan. Nē supuse sîsenūs !aroma hâ daoǁgaub di ǂâibasens ge, Namibiaǁîna nî huise isa, ǂhanuse ǀaweǁgui tsî marisise ǁawoǁawobasen tsî...
Rangeland is defined as an area of land with natural forage materials that are utilised by livestock and wild animals. Its productivity depends on rainfall and utilisation. Rangeland plants require favourable envi ronmental conditions and protection for their establishment, distribution and resilience in agroecosystems or on livestock farming lands. In particular, the most important attributes...