I get asked one question all the time: “How do I get a business idea?” And my answer is always the same — business is about solving problems. If you solve a problem, people will pay you. That principle works. But today, I want to challenge young Namibians to think bigger. Not just “quick hustle” money,...
Iuze Mukube Windhoek magistrate Olga Muharukua on Thursday postponed the bail application of ex-Namcor supply manager Cedric Willemse to 7 October 2025 for final submissions. The defence is expected to file its written submissions by 26 September, while the State is expected to do the same by 1 October, before oral arguments are to be...
Taimi Haihambo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShana oya lopota oshiningwanima shomukainhu weedula 41, a kwatwa keenghono moshitukulwa shaShana. Omufekelwa vati okwa kwatwa keenghono pefimbo a li a ya koshiunda shoimuna efimbo loufiku, eshi a uda kuna omaweelelo nomakuyunguto. Eshi afika poshiunda vati okwa hangapo omulumenhu umwe oo eli mushinda shavo vati eshi emidimbuluka. Omulumenhu oo eli omufeekelwa...
Hilma Nalupe The Arysteq/Simonis Storm Schools Tournament Series once again highlighted the bright future of Namibian table tennis as young players gathered this past Saturday at the Wanderers Sport Club hall in Windhoek. The tournament attracted 62 participants: 38 boys and 24 girls, showcasing the growing enthusiasm and talent in youth competition across the country....
Auleria Wakudumo ONAMEGA – Governor of the Ohangwena region, Kadiva Hamutumwa, has expressed concern that many rural youths are missing out on government opportunities such as the Youth Development Fund due to a lack of knowledge and guidance. Speaking during her visit to the Uukwambi Traditional Authority’s chief, Ndilimani Herman Iipumbu, at his homestead in...
Kaviveterue Virere The Teaching Profession Bill and its regulations was introduced in the National Assembly recently by Sanet Steenkamp, Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports and Culture. The goal of the proposed law is to restore the integrity and respect of teaching in Namibia by professionalising the field. Steenkamp stated in her ministerial statement that...
Kaviveterue Virere Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) parliamentarian, Lucia Mbuti, is set to question the Minister of Gender, Equality and Child Welfare in the National Assembly on Thursday on the government’s child protection laws. This, she said, follows a recent double tragedy in the north where two children were allegedly killed by their father, who...
Hilma Nalupe The Hage Geingob Stadium came alive on Saturday as rugby fans witnessed two thrilling finals in the JSB gold and silver rugby cup. Grootfontein Rugby Club were crowned gold cup champions after edging out Wanderers 37-32 in a pulsating encounter. Reho Falcons Rugby Club lifted the silver cup with a dramatic 29-28 victory...
Hilma Nalupe Namibia’s table tennis community is celebrating a proud milestone after the Namibia Table Tennis Association (NTTA) was invited to participate in the 50th Independence Table Tennis Tournament of Angola from 19-21 September 2025. This is a significant opportunity that highlights the sport’s steady rise in the country. NTTA president Rudi Saunderson described the...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/20 women’s national football team, Young Gladiators, will head into the second leg of their Fifa U/20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Uganda with everything to play for. The match is scheduled for today at the FUFA Stadium in Kampala, where the Young Gladiators will be looking to overturn a 3-0...