Ministeris Sîsengu tsî !Nari!oabadi dis ge 1 500 auton hîa ǂhanub xa a ǀhonkhoe-aihena nî ǁamaxu. Nē auton ge ǁnān hîa 120 000km ga sī!nâ hân tsî ǁnān hîa koro kurigu xa a !nāsa kuriga sîsenūhe hân tsîna !khōǂgā hâ. Sîsengu tsî !Nari!oabadi ministeri, Veikko Nekundib ge nē ǂanǂansa ǂoa ge wekheb di Wunstaxtsēs ai...
When one is in production or aspires to venture into producing fresh produce like vegetables, fruits, or cereal grains, often a key aspect is overlooked by many producers, and that is to register as a crop producer. One must register with the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) as a producer of crop products, as this has...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Local farmers used recent agricultural expos across the Omaheke region to express and showcase their appreciation for the Brahman cattle. They hailed the breed’s heat tolerance, hardiness, calving ability and durability as the perfect fit for extensive farming systems. The breed is well-suited for Namibian conditions due to its longevity and foraging skills,...
Heather Erdmann Rehoboth – For decades, Kavuki in Rehoboth was defined by dusty streets, poor infrastructure and as a hotspot for drugs and crime. The biggest concern was safety. During the rainy season, the river cut the community off, forcing children to be driven across to avoid risking their lives. A few years ago, a...
The issue of climate change and its associated impacts, especially on African cities, is a critical topic that demands urgent attention. Every day, Africa faces the consequences of something it did not cause. While seven out of the 10 world most climate vulnerable countries are in the African region, Africa only emits about 4%...
Lahja Nashuuta Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani and his protégé former lawmaker Maximilliant Katjimuine are divided in their diagnosis of the root causes of the recent resignations within the party. Venaani believes that those quitting are doing so for selfish reasons as they no longer occupy prominent roles and benefit financially or otherwise. However,...
Heather Erdmann Globally, Alzheimer’s remains one of the pressing health challenges, although it is rarely spoken about. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that impairs memory, thinking, and daily functioning. It is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for 60 to 70%, and affects one in three people worldwide. According to the World Health...
Lylie Joel SINGURUVE – A determined farmer in the Kavango West region is working to transform food production in his community through the expansion of his agricultural project, despite significant challenges relating to water and access to funding. Thomas Hausiku, owner of Nanzamba Mixed Farming at Singuruve village in the Ncuncuni constituency, is expanding his...
Iuze Mukube During the bail hearing yesterday in the fraud and corruption case, former Namcor’s logistics manager Cedric Willemse revealed that Erongo Petroleum was never his first choice as a customer for a fuel supply agreement with the oil parastatal. He was debunking the State’s allegation that he conspired with others to allow Enercon and...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Frans Kapofi praised the high level of competition and camaraderie at the recently concluded Namibia Defence Force’s (NDF) 10th annual sports games held at Gobabis’s Legare Sports Complex in the Omaheke region. The event concluded with a vibrant awards ceremony, where teams and individual athletes from various...