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Bird flu outbreaks strike farms in Japan
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Bird flu outbreaks strike farms in Japan

TOKYO – Japanese authorities began culling some 50 000 chickens Sunday after a bird flu outbreak at a farm in the northern Iwate region. It is the 19th bird flu outbreak of the season in Japan, the agriculture ministry said. The latest farm reported increasing deaths of fowl. Test results confirmed Sunday that bird flu...

Kasatkina rolls into Adelaide’s second round as Vekic crashes
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Kasatkina rolls into Adelaide’s second round as Vekic crashes

World number nine Daria Kasatkina swept into the Adelaide International second round yesterday. However, Paris Olympic silver medallist Donna Vekic crashed to her third straight defeat of the season. Russia’s Kasatkina, runner-up at the last two editions of the Australian Open warm-up event, broke Australia’s Olivia Gadecki five times to advance 6-2 and 6-3. “I...

Indonesian FA to unveil European coach
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Indonesian FA to unveil European coach

Indonesia fired the South Korean Shin Tae-yong yesterday and will unveil an unnamed European coach this weekend, with their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup still alive. Shin had been in charge since 2020 and took Indonesia into the decisive third round of qualifying, where they sit third out of six teams in...

Okamatapati tourney set for weekend
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Okamatapati tourney set for weekend

OZOMBOUVAPA—The inaugural Felix Tjozongoro Okamatapati football and netball tournament starts this Saturday at the Okamatapati sports field in the Otjozondjupa region. One of the organisers, Yvonne Tjakaurua said the knock-out competition is aimed at reviving the sport in the area and giving players opportunities to showcase their talent. “There is no social engagement within the...

Omaheke festive tourneys set for completion
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Omaheke festive tourneys set for completion

Various festive season tournaments are set for completion this coming weekend in the Omaheke region.Among them is the Epukiro constituency, where a record number of 57 football and 39 netball teams participated, with more slated to be completed this weekend.The first round of the prestigious event started last weekend at Okovimburu Sports Ground.One of the...

NFA receives N$300 000 boost
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NFA receives N$300 000 boost

Legal practitioner Sisa Namandje donated N$300 000 to the Namibia Football Association (NFA) in Windhoek on Thursday. The amount, specifically for the third football division will be cut up in three parts (N$100 000) which will be paid every year for three years. NFA president, Robert Shimooshili said the funds will cater for the development...

Mopolitika yaNamibia mo2024 …omwa li okafudaela, etelele nefundja 
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Mopolitika yaNamibia mo2024 …omwa li okafudaela, etelele nefundja 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omudo o2024, oo umwe womomido tadi ka kala alushe mondjokonona yoshilongo ngeenge otashi ya kopolitika yoshilongo.  Eendjokonona odo otadi ka kala unene kombinga yomahoololo opaupresidente nooilyo yomutumba wopashiwana, omo eengudo dopapilitika da dika eenyala medu, inadi hala okutambula ko oshidjemo shomahoololo. Moshipilili shopolitika yomo2024 otamu kwatelwa: Omupresidente womukainhu Namibia ota ka ninga oshilongo...

opinion –  Christmas by the Sea: Make Skeleton Coast your festive destination 
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opinion –  Christmas by the Sea: Make Skeleton Coast your festive destination 

 Nelson Ashipala  The festive season is about creating memories, reconnecting with loved ones, and trying something new. This year, why not take the less travelled road and explore the iconic Skeleton Coast National Park?  Known for its rugged beauty, rare wildlife, and endless adventures, the Skeleton Coast is a perfect holiday escape for families, thrill-seekers,...

Festive fever hits Namibians 
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Festive fever hits Namibians 

Kavetja Ngaizuvare  With the festive season in full swing, many Namibians are looking forward to spending time with loved ones or travelling to picturesque destinations for vacations and fun with friends.  Traditionally, this time of year is a period for reflection, connection and celebration.  New Era took to the streets of Windhoek on Tuesday afternoon...

Opinion – Telecom hack: Namibia’s cybersecurity wake-up call 
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Opinion – Telecom hack: Namibia’s cybersecurity wake-up call 

The recent hacking of Telecom Namibia has exposed serious flaws in the nation’s approach to cybersecurity. Sensitive data was reportedly compromised, exposing vulnerabilities in critical systems – an event that underscores how unprepared we are for modern digital threats. This breach isn’t just Telecom’s problem; it reflects the vulnerability of Namibia’s digital infrastructure, including public...