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Masua appointed as NYC interim chairperson
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Masua appointed as NYC interim chairperson

Former parliamentarian Patience Masua has been appointed as the interim executive chairperson of the National Youth Council (NYC), the council announced on Friday. According to a statement on the NYS social media platforms on Friday, Masua, who has been serving as an interim board member, was appointed by education minister Sanet Steenkamp, following the resignation...

EU chief vows ‘massive’ Greenland investments
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EU chief vows ‘massive’ Greenland investments

DAVOS – EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said yesterday the bloc plans “massive” investments in Greenland, as it seeks to counter US president Donald Trump’s threats to take the autonomous Danish territory in the name of securing the Arctic. “We are working on a massive European investment surge in Greenland,” von der Leyen told...

Ounona omayovi otava ka putulwa eenghaku 
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Ounona omayovi otava ka putulwa eenghaku 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ounona 31 500 moitukulwa Oshana, Omusati, Ohangwena, Kavango East, Kavango West, Kunene, Khomas, Hardap Otjozondjupa, no//Kharas otava ka pewa omaano eenghaku dofikola koproyeka hai ifanwa ‘Never Walk Alone’ oule weedula nhatu.  Oproyeka oya pitifa momukanda kutya ounona ovo vahapu ve li ovanafikola otava ka pewa eenghaku edi omalufo, tashi ningwa oule weedula nhatu...

Empowering through grooming crowns
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Empowering through grooming crowns

Monika Amunyela For Teresa Mupalu, the founder of Hair by Mulombe, giving back to the community comes naturally through her braiding talent. Mupalu and a small team of volunteers recently spent time grooming children at Home of Good Hope Orphanage ahead of the new school term. “What inspired me is wanting to give back to...

Global tourism hit new record level in 2025: UN
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Global tourism hit new record level in 2025: UN

MADRID – Global tourism hit a new record level in 2025 with 1.52 billion international tourist arrivals recorded worldwide, driven by strong increases in Asia and Africa, UN Tourism said on Tuesday. “Demand for travel remained high throughout 2025, despite high inflation in tourism services and uncertainty from geopolitical tensions,” the secretary general of the...

‘All sizzle, no steak’
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‘All sizzle, no steak’

Rudolf Gaiseb Allegations of a potential rift between the official opposition leader in the National Assembly Imms Nashinge and IPC president Panduleni Itula are devoid of any truth and peddled by those preoccupied with sowing division within Namibia’s second-largest political party. This is the position of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) and its leaders...

Nantu commends Kavango West’s academic excellence
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Nantu commends Kavango West’s academic excellence

Lylie Joel  NKURENKURU – The Namibian National Teachers Union (Nantu) Kavango West regional leadership has commended the region’s outstanding performance in the 2025 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) and Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) level examinations. The union’s regional chairperson Daniel Lyambezi, in an interview with Nampa on Thursday, highlighted the region’s three years of consistent...

32 cholera cases confirmed, no deaths 
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32 cholera cases confirmed, no deaths 

Adolf Kaure Health executive director Penda Ithindi said the ministry is still managing the second outbreak of cholera in Namibia.  The outbreak was declared in the Grootfontein district during November 2025.  This follows the first outbreak in the Kunene region declared in August 2025.  “Regarding the status of this current outbreak in Grootfontein, as of...

Salah back with Liverpool after AFCON duty 
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Salah back with Liverpool after AFCON duty 

Mohamed Salah has returned to Liverpool after the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) duty with Egypt and will be assessed before the squad fly to Marseille for tonight’s Champions League match. Press Association understands the forward is back on Merseyside a month after he departed with his future seemingly in doubt after becoming embroiled in...

Jesus to help Viktor Gyokeres find form at Arsenal
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Jesus to help Viktor Gyokeres find form at Arsenal

Gabriel Jesus has admitted Viktor Gyokeres is not in an “easy” position, and said no player can guarantee their starting place, following the goal-shy striker’s difficult start to life at Arsenal. Jesus, who spent 11 months out following surgery on a ruptured cruciate ligament, could be handed his first Champions League start since December 2024...