Taimi Haihambo ONGWEDIVA – Lulu Gugushe, omukalimo waWindhoek okwa ti keshe odula oha kala e linekelelwa oshinakuwanifa shokueta omajumping castel, omo hamu kala ounona tava nhuka keshe momauliko oipindi aNgwediva. Gugushe vati konima eshi a pendjelwa moilonga yaye youhongifikola, ponhele a shune koSouth Africa oku a dile shaashi ye odalele yaSouth Africa nonande e na...
Taimi Haihambo ONGWEDIVA – Lavinia Gabriel omunamido 80 okwa ti okwa waimina oipindi yokuma oitoo nomatiti mo 1967, manga a li okaadona. Gabriel vati tete okwa li e hole okuhondja, nokonima okwa ka wila mohole nokuma oiyuma. “Ame ngeno kapwa li oiyuma ngeno ihandi djala voo nounona vange kave na apa tava xupu,” ta ti....
Matheus David The National Assembly will next week resume heated deliberations on whether Namibia should lower the voting age from 18 to 16 – a proposal that has divided political leaders, analysts, and the public. The motion, spearheaded by Affirmative Repositioning (AR) parliamentarian Tuhafeni Kalola, argues that 16-year-olds already shoulder important civic responsibilities and should,...
Auleria Wakudumo ONGWEDIVA – Lisa Nekanda, omulihongi okudja koshiputudilo shopombada moUnam oye a vena po epapa lokakadona dingi momaulikilo oipindi aNgwediva 2025. Nekanda okwa kufa ombinga mefiyafano lokakadona dingi olo la li ko oufiku wEtine monhele yomaulikilo oipindi mOngwediva. Saima Tjimupapa omulihongi mo-IUM Ongwediva okwa findana okakadona dingi okativali omanga Esperanza Martins omulihongi moUnam Oshakati...
Isabel Bento WALVIS BAY – Etosha Fishing Corporation has landed its first consignment of pilchards since 2017, following Cabinet’s approval of a 10 000-tonne quota earlier this month. The government first imposed a moratorium on pilchard harvesting in 2018 after scientific surveys showed the stock had collapsed to dangerously low levels. Research by then Ministry...
RUACANA – NamPower on Friday donated health and education equipment worth over N$570 000 to various institutions in the Omusati and Kunene regions. The donations were handed over by acting Ruacana Power Station Manager, Sakaria Shivolo, on behalf of NamPower CEO Simson Haulofu. In the statement read on his behalf, Haulofu reiterated NamPower’s commitment to...
Hilma Nalupe A State witness in the case of the murder and rape of a 16-year-old Hannelie Swartbooi, pointed out at Isak Blockstaan (30) as the person who took the girl’s life.Swartbooi was murdered in May 2021, following an alleged deadly assault by Blockstaan, who was her boyfriend at the time. The incident took place...
The Office of the Judiciary on Thursday announced the publication of new rules in Government Gazette No. 8719, governing the sale in execution of primary homes. According to a media statement issued by the Deputy Director of Public Relations Vikitoria Hango, these rules are designed to provide greater protection for homeowners and ensure a fair...
Kaviveterue Virere The chief executive officer of the Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), Titus Nampala, has called for stronger collaboration between business, government, and civil society to drive inclusive economic transformation in Namibia. Speaking to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economy and Industry, Public Administration, and Planning in Swakopmund, Nampala presented a revitalised...
Mathilde Kudumo The day Petrus !Hoaeb collapsed beside his workstation inside a uranium mine in southern Namibia, is one he will never forget. The air was dry, thick, and silent, broken only by the shouts of co-workers rushing to lift his body. It was not the first time. He had fainted before. Each time, he...