SANGOUINÉ (Ivory Coast) – Abou Fofana spent his student years making the most of the opportunities on offer in Abidjan, Ivory Coast’s bustling economic capital of six million people. But after finishing his studies and newly qualified in farming, the 33-year-old decided to move back to his hometown in the country’s west. Sangouine, a fraction...
Taimi Haihambo ONGWEDIVA – Onduba yovanafaalama moshitukulwa shaShana oya li ya ongala onghela pombelewa yaAMTA mOngwediva, ve ya okulandifa omahangu avo. Molwomuloka muwa neudo, ye AMTA a kala he shi ningi shito, okwa tameka opoloyeka yokulanda oilya kovakwashiwana, unene tuu ava va li va lima omahangu ahapu. Omukwatelikomesho wopoloyeka ei Steven Iimbili okwa ti opoloyeka...
Auleria Wakudumo Omulumenhu weedula 49 okwa tulwa moipandeko eshi vati a twa nokudipaa omukainhu waye komesho yainamweno momukunda Omanyanga moshitukulwa shaShikoto. Omupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto, Chief Inspector Ellen Nehale-Kangulu okwa holola kutya oshiningwanima eshi osha ningwa Omaandaxa lwopotundi 14h00, sha ningilwa poundingosho vopomukunda Omanyanga. Nakufya okwa tongololwa oye Kristofina Hainyanyula, omukalimo womomukunda Omanyanga. Otaku hokololwa...
Namibia’s young people have been urged to take the lead in shaping the country’s green hydrogen ambitions, as the first cohort of Green Hydrogen Youth Ambassadors received their certificates in Windhoek on Friday. Speaking at the handover ceremony, Hyphen Hydrogen Energy chief executive officer, Marco Raffinetti, said Namibia’s green hydrogen strategy is bold and unprecedented,...
Not all learning takes place in a classroom. Sometimes, it happens behind a welding mask, a workbench, or at a farm. Vocational training is not a back-up plan; it is a plan for the future. From bricklaying in Eehnana, solar installations in Keetmanshoop and to hospitality skills in Swakopmund, Namibia is a country full of...
SWAKOPMUND – The destruction of declared chemical weapons stockpiles in 2023 marked a decisive milestone in global disarmament and reinforced the importance of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). This was said by Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Gaudentia Kröhne, at the official opening of the 2025 Integrated Advanced Course and Exercise on Assistance...
MAIDUGURI – Umar Bulama lay among the corpses, hoping Boko Haram fighters would mistake him for one of the dead after a brutal weekend attack on a northern Nigerian town. Pressing his face “into the blood-soaked sand”, Bulama (34) was lucky: he survived Friday’s assault on the northeastern town of Darul Jamal near the Cameroonian...
OSHAKATI – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has allocated more than N$28 million to boost food security, enhance production and productivity, and build climate resilience among small-scale producers. This was said by the ministry’s spokesperson Simon Nghipandulwa on Monday during an oversight tour of programmes run under the ministry. These initiatives...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibian Enduro Club brought adrenaline and grit to Farm Ababis near Karibib on Saturday, hosting the seventh leg of the national Enduro championship series. With the sun blazing overhead, the race unfolded in hot and dusty conditions that made overtaking a challenge. Riders battled across a demanding course that combined Jeep tracks,...
Hilma Nalupe FRANCISTOWN-The Brave Warriors kept their FIFA World Cup qualification dream alive with a convincing 3-0 victory over São Tomé and Prìncipe at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana, on yesterday. Namibia came into the match determined to bounce back from recent setbacks and captain Peter Shalulile led by example with a...