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Shangadi’s fight to put Namibian powerlifting on world map
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Shangadi’s fight to put Namibian powerlifting on world map

Hilma Nalupe When Phillipus Shangadi first walked into a gym back in 2018, he never imagined the weights he lifted would one day carry the hopes of a nation.  What began as a simple quest to gain strength and confidence after years of being bullied in high school turned into a mission to make history. ...

Otjinene boxers need support – Tuaire 
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Otjinene boxers need support – Tuaire 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Following their stellar performance in the recent boxing competition held on the eve of Otjinene Expo, the chairperson of the Otjinene Boxing Club (OBC), Kaupaseneua Tuaire, said the future of the young boxers looks bright, but that they need support.  The Otjinene boxers recorded six wins out of 10 fights, which Tuaire said...

Otjiwarongo denies tender corruption allegations …as ‘dribbled’ bidders cry foul over N$14m tender
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Otjiwarongo denies tender corruption allegations …as ‘dribbled’ bidders cry foul over N$14m tender

Lahja Nashuuta The Otjiwarongo Municipality has denied allegations of irregularities and favouritism in the awarding of a N$14 million tender for the construction of bulk water supply infrastructure in Orwetoveni Extensions 24 and 25. This follows allegations that the municipality has bypassed standard procurement procedures by awarding the contract to Ndakalimwe Investment CC under an...

‘Enercon sold dreams to Namcor’ 
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‘Enercon sold dreams to Namcor’ 

Iuze Mukube  An ACC chief investigating officer Oberty Inambao yesterday reinforced the State’s stance that Enercon ‘sold dreams’ to Namcor.  He said Enercon failed to deliver assets paid for by the national oil company.  Testifying during the ongoing bail hearing, investigating officer Inambao detailed how Namcor made payments to Enercon under the belief that they...

Nekundi a talela po kopate yEngoyi-Omuntele
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Nekundi a talela po kopate yEngoyi-Omuntele

Taimi Haihambo Ehangano loRoads Authority opamwe nehangano lapewa oshinakuwanifa sho kumanifa opate ya Engoyi-Omuntele vati ove li pokuya momeva mapyu shaashi itava wanifapo oilonga yavo pefimbo. Edi oda popiwa kominista yee pate noilonga Veiko Nekundi, eshi eva mbadukila kopate oyo, inaveshi teelala oshivike shadja ko. Opate oyo, oi li moshitukulwa shaShikoto. “Konima ashike yee mwedi...

Omuhongwapangi vati a kupula ohanana kokandjuwo 
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Omuhongwapangi vati a kupula ohanana kokandjuwo 

Auleria Wakudumo  Opolifi moshitukulwa shaHangwena oya tula moipandeko omuhongwapangi weedula 26 eshi vati a ekela kokandjuwo okaana keemwedi tadi tengenekwa dili pu hamano.  Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningwa Etitano lwopo 03h00 youfiku lwaapo momukunda Engela mOhangwena.  Edi oda kolekwa komupopiliko wopolifi Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi.  Otaku hokololwa vati omuhongwapangi ou a ekela omonakadona woivike 28 komututu...

Oikolokosha moAngola ya piyaaneka eengeshefa dOvanamibia
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Oikolokosha moAngola ya piyaaneka eengeshefa dOvanamibia

Auleria Wakudumo  Elipumomumwe lovakwashiwana nepangelo moAngola ola shunifa monima eengeshefa dOvamibia dihapu dashiivika nawa ‘order with me’.  Ekuyunguto eli otaku hokololwa la etwa kelondo londado yomahooli moshilongo osho, osho sha eta yoo nondado yoyeendifo i ye pombada lutatu.   Eshi osha etela Ovanamibia vahapu ovo hava yi koAngola oshoyo ovo hava tumu vakwao va kanife...

SA eyes new markets after US tariffs: Ramaphosa
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SA eyes new markets after US tariffs: Ramaphosa

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa (SA) will seek new markets in Africa and Asia as it continues to negotiate with the United States (US) over looming 30% trade tariffs, president Cyril Ramaphosa said yesterday.  The US is SA’s second-largest trading partner, and Pretoria has warned the US levy could cost 100 000 jobs, with unemployment already...

Farmers’ Kraal with Erastus Ngaruka – Rangeland productivity, utilisation and degradation
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Farmers’ Kraal with Erastus Ngaruka – Rangeland productivity, utilisation and degradation

Rangeland is defined as land with natural forage that livestock and wild animals use.  Its productivity relies on rainfall and how it is used. Plants in rangelands need good environmental conditions and protection to establish, spread and stay resilient in agroecosystems or on farmland. Key features to assess rangeland productivity in grazing areas include grass...