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Angolan unrest hits ‘order with me’ hard
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Angolan unrest hits ‘order with me’ hard

Auleria Wakudumo  The wave of violent protests, sparked by the removal of fuel subsidies in Angola, has left many Namibian informal traders stranded and unable to fulfil orders. This has caused fear, as possible business closures loom, coupled with growing frustration by small traders in Angola and Namibia.  Traders who travelled to Luanda to collect...

Saudi Arabia executes eight people
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Saudi Arabia executes eight people

DUBAI – Saudi Arabia has executed eight people in a single day, state media said, amid a surge in the use of the death penalty in the Gulf monarchy particularly over drug-related convictions. The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that four Somalis and three Ethiopians were executed on Saturday in the southern region of...

Ganja users call for cannabis law reform
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Ganja users call for cannabis law reform

Kaviveterue Virere The Ganja Users of Namibia (GUN) are calling for a rational and evidence-based discussion in the wake of recent protests in Okahandja, against the granting of bail for accused in a cannabis-related case. The Okahandja protesters, led by Johannes Gaseb, rallied against bail for individuals allegedly linked to a N$52 million cannabis plantation,...

China, Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan
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China, Russia start joint drills in Sea of Japan

BEIJING – China and Russia began joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan yesterday as they seek to reinforce their partnership and counterbalance what they see as a US-led global order. Alongside economic and political ties, Moscow and Beijing have strengthened their military cooperation in recent years, and their relations have deepened since Russia...

De Marigny Lagesse wins stage two of Tour de Windhoek
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De Marigny Lagesse wins stage two of Tour de Windhoek

Hesron Kapanga  Mauritian rider Lucie Eva de Marigny Lagesse was crowned winner of stage two of the Tour de Windhoek on Friday after outclassing her opponents in the sprint finish at Teufelsschlucht. Stage two in the women’s elite race covered an 83-kilometre route on the A1 road between Windhoek and Okahandja, with the women’s peloton...

Hockey dreams ignite at mini world cup
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Hockey dreams ignite at mini world cup

Hilma Nalupe The 2025 FNB Insurance Russel Bartlett Field Hockey Mini World Cup brought colour, competition and camaraderie to the Davin Astro at Windhoek High School on the 1 to 2 August. With dozens of energetic U/9, U/11 and U/13 teams donning international colours, the event delivered not only action-packed hockey but also a platform...

Ngurare a tyofa oupeko …Ovakulunhuwiliki vomauministeli va lundululwa 
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Ngurare a tyofa oupeko …Ovakulunhuwiliki vomauministeli va lundululwa 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ombelewa yOmuprima oya lundululila ovakulunhuwiliki komauministeli oko vakala okudja eshi va ulikwa kOmupresidente eemwedi mbali daka pita.  Ombaapila yadja kuhamushanga wokokabinete Emilia Mkusa oya holola kutya ombelewa yOmuprima oya pewa epitikilo okudja kokakomisi koPublic Service hano okakomisi oko haka ungaunga nomayakulo ovakwashiwana oku lundulula ovanailonga vepangelo.  Mkusa okwa ti omalunduko aa otama ka...

Ongwediva ya mona ookansela vounona vape 
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Ongwediva ya mona ookansela vounona vape 

Taimi Haihambo  Odoolopa yaNgwediva oya yandja omito youleli kovanafikola ve li 12 ovo hava I fanwa Junior kansela, hano oo kansela vanini melelo doolopa.  Oilonga yoo Junior kansela oku kala omesho nomatwi ovanyasha va kwao ngeenge ta shiya peemumbwe da yooloka.  Mongudu yee Junior kansela kansela oha mukala muna Junior Mayor hano mayola mushona, oshoyo...

OATF – Aishe oya pwa oku longekidwa 
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OATF – Aishe oya pwa oku longekidwa 

Taimi Haihambo  ONGWEDIVA – Omauliko opaipindi oo a kala a teelelwa oulefimbo paife okwa twima ko. Omaulikilo aa taa ifanwa Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) okwa teelelika aka kale ko mo22 fiyo omo30 August 2025. Mayola wodoolopa Taara Shalyefu okwa ti neudo vati ouwa womauliko opaipindi otau kadula wodula yadjako. “Neudo otwa teelela oiningwanima ina...

Muharukua a tokola okukondjifa ondjala noluhepo 
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Muharukua a tokola okukondjifa ondjala noluhepo 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ngoloneya woshitukulwa sha Kunene Vipuakuje Muharukua okwa tula poshitaafula omangela yokufinda ondjala, oluhepo oshoyo okulundulula onghalo yovakwashiwana moshitukulwa shaye nomoshilongo ashishe koonono.  Pefimbo ta yandje omushangwa wonghalonawa yoshitukulwa shaye Omaandaxa, Muharukuaokwa ti otava ka longifa outekinologi mounamapya nounaimuna, okuyambula po oikwamina nokuyambula po onghalo yokoushai opo a xwepopaleke onghalo yovakwashiwana moshitukulwa shaKunene.  “Ohatu...