REHOBOTH – Three people, aged 23, 28 and 43 died on the spot after the motor vehicle they were travelling in collided head-on with an oncoming Land Cruiser pick up on the Mariental-Stampriet road on Saturday. Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator for Hardap Deputy Commissioner Eric Clay told Nampa on Sunday the incident occurred...
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Opinion – Collapse of Africa’s tourism industry hits rural communities and wildlife hard
Kaddu Kiwe Sebunya One of the leading economic casualties of the Covid-19 outbreak is tourism. The impacts in Africa from a decimated tourism industry will have ripple effects into rural communities and wildlife conservation across the continent. While Africa’s leaders grapple with how to best protect and save lives while avoiding financial ruin, one of...
Okahandja residents vow to own land through ballot
Residents from Oshetu One informal settlement in Okahandja have warned that if the government cannot give them land, they will get it “through the ballot paper” in the November elections. The group’s spokesperson, /Gerub Gaseb, in an interview with Nampa on Thursday said they plan to form an organisation called ‘Promise Land Association’ to contest...
Northern residents donate relief food to Erongo
Individuals in northern Namibia, under a newly formed Kwafela Oshiwana Foundation, on Thursday dispatched two trucks containing a large consignment of staple food to be delivered to the Covid-19 affected communities in the Erongo region. The food was contributed to the foundation by individuals, who delivered it at own cost at the residence of Magda...
Shoprite i nyaziwa ketululo ya mushobo
Marythar Kambinda KATIMA MULILO – Kamaiso ya sintolo sa Shoprite inyazizwe kuli ina ni ketululo ya mushobo, kasamulaho akufa babeleki bamashumi amabeli kabasilezi mwasikiliti sa Zambezi mañolo, kuli babonahale fapila katengo kakatalima mafosisa mwa Katima Mulilo. “Mufiwa mamela yeñozwi kuli mukupiwa kubonahala fapila mukopano otalima mafosisa hala likakalezo zebonisisizwe mwaliñolo le. Mumamele kuli ze lisiala...
Poem
In memory of struggle stalwart Jason Angula Col. Rahimisa Wa-Kahimise Comrade Warrior Comrade Jason- Your Death- is as noble as Your life-ECHOED-Yes Ooh- Tears oozed from my bleeding heart Comrade Jason Angula Angered In silence, through the rust of my pen and the bleeding of my heart Comrade-Polished Politician this is a poem of tears...
SA’s Covid-19 loan guarantee scheme made easier
PRETORIA – The coronavirus (Covid-19) loan guarantee scheme has been reviewed to make it easier to access, the National Treasury said yesterday. The scheme is set up to help ease the pressure on qualifying businesses affected by low economic activity following the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the disease. Among other things, bank...
Lukaku double pulls Inter second behind Juventus in Serie A
Romelu Lukaku scored in either half as Inter Milan claimed a 3-0 win against struggling Genoa to move second in Serie A behind Juventus who can win a ninth title in a row yesterday. Antonio Conte’s title ambitions took a knock with back-to-back stalemates against Roma and Fiorentina. But Inter pulled back ahead of Atalanta,...
‘We are not arrogant’ Klopp tells Lampard to move on
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has hit back at his Chelsea counterpart Frank Lampard by suggesting the Blues boss still has a lot to learn after branding the new English champions “arrogant.” During Liverpool’s 5-3 win between the sides on Wednesday, Lampard became embroiled in a row with Klopp’s assistant Pepijn Lijnders over a foul that...
North Korea declares emergency over suspected virus case
SEOUL – North Korean authorities have imposed a lockdown on the border city of Kaesong after discovering what they say is the country’s first suspected coronavirus case, state media reported Sunday. Leader Kim Jong Un convened an emergency politburo meeting on Saturday to implement a “maximum emergency system and issue a top-class alert” to contain...







