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Omakonakono efyo la Areseb itaa ka fiya emanya kulikwao – Ouministeli wouhaku 
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Omakonakono efyo la Areseb itaa ka fiya emanya kulikwao – Ouministeli wouhaku 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omukulunhuwiliki mouministeli wouhaku nonghalonawa Penda Ithindi okwa holola kutya ouministeli otau ningile efyo lomukalimo waTjiwarongo Elijah Areseb, omulumenhu weedula 21 omakonakono.  Ovakwanedimo osho yo ovakalimo vomOtjiwarongo ova holola kutya Areseb ina fiilwa oshisho vati kovapangi ye ina mona ekwafo lopaunamiti pefimbo.  Areseb vati okwa ya koshipangelo e na ouyehame weshikisha osho yo oudjuu...

Trump’s new envoy arrives in SA with relations frayed 
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Trump’s new envoy arrives in SA with relations frayed 

JOHANNESBURG – A conservative media critic picked by president Donald Trump to be United States (US) ambassador to South Africa has arrived to take up his post, the US embassy said yesterday, as relations between the countries remain fraught.  Brent Bozell’s arrival has been keenly anticipated, as ties between South Africa and the United States...

Oilyo 140 yoWomen and Men Network ya kutwa mopolifi 
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Oilyo 140 yoWomen and Men Network ya kutwa mopolifi 

Abraham Mwanyekange  ONDANGWA – Kakukutu komatanaga opolifi Joseph Shikongo okwa holola kutya oilyo yovakainhu novalumenhu ovo hava lwifa oimbuluma hano Women and Men Network ve li 140 otava ka pewa oilonga mopolifi.  Shikongo okwa ti opolifi ihai kutu ashike ovo ve na oitwa noulongelwe wopombada ashike ohai kutu yo ovakainhu novalumenhu tava kondjifa oimbuluma, ovaliyambi...

‘Full-Force’ balancing books, boxing 
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‘Full-Force’ balancing books, boxing 

Bravery Kabula  At 25, Ipinge ‘Full-Force’ Paulus is killing two birds with one stone – not only is he acing the books, but he is also giving knockouts in the boxing ring.  The lightweight boxer is currently redoing Grade 12 while continuing to build his professional boxing career. For Paulus, finishing school is not separate...

MPs push decent work for miners
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MPs push decent work for miners

Rudolf Gaiseb  The public dialogue on the promotion of decent work within the Namibian mining sector has taken centre stage among lawmakers.  The dialogue, hosted by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Poverty Eradication, Labour and Industrial Relations, provided a platform for the legislature, government, industry, trade unions, civil society and development partners to engage. National...

10 awarded NACN bursaries
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10 awarded NACN bursaries

Monika Amunyela  The National Arts Council of Namibia (NACN) has awarded bursaries to 10 students who are pursuing their studies in the arts field. The bursaries, valued at N$531 859.62, were awarded to students studying fields aligned with the national development goals and the creative sector’s needs.  According to NACN in a media statement, the bursaries were...

Oil in spotlight as Trump’s warning rattles markets 
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Oil in spotlight as Trump’s warning rattles markets 

TOKYO – Oil prices were in focus yesterday as US president Donald Trump ramped up threats towards Iran, shaking up markets subdued by holidays in Asia and the United States. West Texas Intermediate cooled after rising more than one percent to near US$64 per barrel, while Brent eased slightly to just under US$69. Trump warned...

Nigeria govt critic detained by anti corruption agency 
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Nigeria govt critic detained by anti corruption agency 

ABUJA − Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency said yesterday it was questioning opposition politician Nasir El-Rufai, a prominent critic of president Bola Tinubu.  The authorities launched court proceedings on Monday against El- Rufai, a former governor of Kaduna state, after he said on Nigerian television he had tapped the phone of Tinubu’s national security adviser.  Local media...

Moscow, Kyiv meet for US brokered talks 
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Moscow, Kyiv meet for US brokered talks 

GENEVA – Russian and Ukrainian negotiators were scheduled to meet yesterday in Geneva for fresh US-brokered talks seeking to end the four-year war, hours after both sides launched a fresh wave of long-range strikes.  US president Donald Trump is seeking to position himself as a peacemaker of the conflict unleashed when Russia invaded Ukraine in...

Nekundi laments limited resources 
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Nekundi laments limited resources 

Rudolf Gaiseb  Transport minister Veikko Nekundi says funds are simply not enough to construct all roads needed in the country.  This comes after questions about when the ministry will upgrade the MR112 road between Okahandja and Okondjatu to a bitumen standard.  Nekudi told Parliament last Thursday that the upgrade was delayed due to a lack...