Lahja Nashuuta Hilma Nalupe After nearly a year of tense negotiations, a breakthrough has finally been secured for hundreds of Namibian fishing industry workers. The agreement delivers significant wins for workers in Lüderitz and Walvis Bay, including wage increases, improved allowances, and a pathway to permanent employment for temporary staff. The agreement reached yesterday between...
Rudolf Gaiseb Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) parliamentarian Lilian Lutuhezi said parents sending children to the streets to beg for food and money are exposing them to kidnapping, sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Speaking during a parliamentary session on Tuesday, she said times have changed as danger looms on the streets. She advised that parents...
Hilma Nalupe At just 17 years old, Namibian cyclist Roger Surén has already etched his name into the history books by securing a silver medal at the UCI Junior World Championships in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, on 12 September 2025. For him, the moment felt nothing short of surreal. Surén’s journey began in the most unexpected way. ...
Rudolf Gaiseb Digital security expert and biker Andrew Gole embarked on a solo motorbike journey through different African countries as part of his #RoadToDigitalSafety campaign to spread awareness about online safety and security last week. This was ahead of the Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica), which kicked off yesterday. Gole started his trip...
OMUTHIYA – Tsumeb town in the Oshikoto region is amongst the top 10 towns in the country with the highest urban populations, according to the 2023 Namibia Population and Housing Census. The town, which ranked last on the list of 10, had a population of 34 960 residents in 2023. The other towns and city...
Kaviveterue Virere Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Gaudentia Kröhne said government is committed to establishing chances that support social inclusion, poverty alleviation, and economic development, particularly in areas where women bear most of the burden. Speaking during the 8th Rural Women Parliament this week, she emphasised that women, particularly in rural areas, are...
Hilma Nalupe The Omaruru Motocross (MX) track roared to life this past weekend as it hosted the seventh leg of the Namibian Motocross Nationals, delivering a weekend of unforgettable racing and heartfelt moments. Before the first gate dropped, the motocross family united in an emotional show of solidarity for Leon van Wyk, a fellow MX...
NEW YORK – On a bright September morning, employees stream through the turnstiles and vast lobby of Goldman Sachs’ headquarters in the sunlit Battery Park City neighbourhood of Manhattan.More than 9 000 people work at the investment bank’s New York head office.And hundreds of them depend on the H-1B skilled worker visa, recently targeted by...
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi yaMuntele moshitukulwa shaShikoto oya tula ovalumenhu vavali moipandeko eshi vati va nyeka omukulupe weedula 81 opendjela yaye yeemwedi mbali. Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa momukunda Onakagala, sha ningwa Etitano lwopo 19h00 yokomatango lwaapo. Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto oya koleka oshiningwanima eshi. Otaku hokololwa omukulupe a kwata opendjela Etitano ndele ta ka pita pounduda vopomukunda....
Taimi Haihambo Eenyati 90 oda lopotwa da fya omeva, moshitukulwa shaZambezi, momukunda o Kavimba popepi noKabulabula. Olopota ei ya dja kopolifi oya holola kutya eenyati oda li tadi kendabala okufaduka po eenghoshi, odo da li de di ponokela da dilila moBostwana. Onghalo vati oye di fininika di fadukile momulonga waChobe. Elizabeth Sikabongo omunambelewa wokoministeli yomidingonoko,...