Taimi Haihambo Okaku – Ongudu yavakalimo vaKaku, unene ovakulupe ova li va ongalekwa kopolifi yaShana oshivike sha dja ko, va yandje omakemo avo kopolifi vo va pewe omayele nomawedelepo. Pefimbo loshihongi, ovukulupe ovo va li va holoka molwaalu uhapu, ova yandja ekemo lavo kutya, vo otava mono oixuna kokatoo, nova kanifa shihapu nai. Natangwe Angolo ...
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,...
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 7 out of the 10 world most climate vulnerable countries are in the African region, Africa only emits about 4%...
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...
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...
LONDON – Britain was set Sunday to recognise a Palestinian state, UK media said, ahead of key United Nations (UN) talks where several nations are poised to follow suit to pressure Israel over Gaza. Prime minister Keir Starmer “will set out the position later on today,” his deputy David Lammy told the BBC, stopping short...
Taimi Haihambo OKAKU – Residents of Okaku village in the Oshana region have raised alarm over an increase in scamming cases targeting senior citizens. They accused the police and mobile operator MTC of failing to protect them from fraudsters. During a community engagement meeting held last week, several elderly residents shared painful experiences of losing...
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...
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....