Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – Former Namibia’s national rugby player Uakazuvaka Wacca Kazombiaze said it is high time for the rugby sport to be decentralised to all corners of the country. Kazombiaze (46) said this in a recent interview with New Era Sport, where he suggested the Namibia Rugby Union reach out to all regions to...
Taimi Haihambo Ovahongifikola kofikola Shatipamba Combined School moshikandjohoololo shaKongo moshitukulwa shaHangwena otava nyenyeta nghene tava li tava pi konghalo yofikola. Ofikola vati nghee ngaho ya nangekelwe mo1994, natango omatungo okwa fikama ashike monghalo i lulumika. Ounona vati ohava longelewa moipeleki ya kulupa noya dja kumwe. Ovahongifikola kave na ombelewa omu hava kala omutumba, ohava longifa...
Taimi Haihambo OSHIKUKU – Katokote mokutanda omesho moNamibia Dr. Helena Ndume okwa yandja enyenyeto laye kepangelo laNamibia, eshi tali yandje eetendela kovanhu dokulanda omiti depango. Edi okwe di popila koshipangelo shaShikuku, pefimbo kwa li ta yandje etando lomesho kovakulpe ovo va twika. Okwa ti omukalo ou tau longifwa kepangelo wokuyandja eetendela kovanhu dokulanda omiti otau...
Ovahongi vopofikola Helao Nafidi Combined momukunda Oshiti shaHaihonya mOkongo ova fiya po omaumbo nomatukutuku avo, va dika onhanda yeebashu pofikola molwoukule wofikola okuya nokudja kopate nokodoolopa. Eshi otashi holola ohokwe yomuhongi nelitulemo lovahongi moilonga yavo okukwashilipaleka kutya okaana Okanamibia oka pyokoka mehongo opo ka kale ke na onakuiwa. Omukulunhufikola Elias Hamukwaya okwa holola kutya ovahongi...
Hilma Nalupe Namibia has been grappling with an alarming rise in suicide cases, a crisis many believe is tied to unaddressed mental health struggles. In the face of this growing challenge, 20-year-old Mabby Sanandwa, a Level 4 Electrical Engineering (Electronics) trainee at the Windhoek Vocational Training Centre, motivational speaker, writer and self-proclaimed mental health advocate...
Lahja Nashuuta The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has urged voters to use the official objection period to report irregularities around nominations of candidates, especially those seeking election in constituencies where they do not reside. The objection period should also be used to report any irregularities around voter registration. The Electoral Act requires that a...
Lahja Nashuuta The government has defended its decentralisation policy, stating that most functions have already been decentralised to all regional councils. Diametrically opposed to this position is the Landless People’s Movement (LPM), which dismissed the government’s decentralisation efforts as nothing more than an electioneering tactic, accusing the ruling party of talking about decentralisation while tightening...
Lahja Nashuuta Gobabis, fondly referred to as ‘the jewel of the east’, has been steadily transforming itself into a thriving economic and social hub in eastern Namibia. The municipality has anchored its vision on four pillars: infrastructure development, environmental and social upliftment, tourism promotion and stimulating local economic growth. Strategically located along the Trans-Kalahari Highway...
Lahja Nashuuta When you meet Christophine Dauses, her calm presence and warm smile give little away about the emotional weight she carries every day. She is the chief registered nurse at the Mental Health Care Centre at the Windhoek Central Hospital. Dauses works in one of the most demanding yet rewarding areas of healthcare. She...
Iuze Mukube A former security guard facing charges of murder, robbery and defeating the course of justice, last Friday objected to the court’s decision to enter a plea of not guilty on his behalf. Theodore Shipanga (45) told Windhoek High Court judge Claudia Claasen that the plea was entered without his permission and while his...