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Farmers’ Kraal with Hanks Saisai – The role of traditional authorities in agriculture 
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Farmers’ Kraal with Hanks Saisai – The role of traditional authorities in agriculture 

Namibia is home to many communal areas under the administration of Traditional Authorities. The country’s aspirations of achieving food security and the crucial role of land in this endeavour, emphasise the influence of traditional authorities in overseeing land for agricultural production. For instance, during a recent potato harvest, Omukwaniilwa Fillemon Nangolo and the leadership of...

Namibiab khomais ǂōǂōsib … 10 ǀgôana xun ge 7na a khomai ǁoa – Steenkamps
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Namibiab khomais ǂōǂōsib … 10 ǀgôana xun ge 7na a khomai ǁoa – Steenkamps

Lahja Nashuuta  Namibiab ǁgau!nâs dīǀgaub ge ǁgâib !naka hâ, ǀgūǁae ge ǂoaxa ôa!nâs !nurib ra ǁgausa !oan 70%gu di Xrat 3 skolǀgôana !gao!gao khomais tsî !gôas ǁkhāsigu ǁgoaǂuis ǀkha ǂnôase. Nē !huri!hurisa !gôabas ge ǁgau!nâs ministers, Sanet Steenkampsa ge !khō!gâ, parlementsas ge ǀgūǁae gere gowaǀî soab !nâ. Steenkamps ge nē mâsiba “!gao!gaob khomais tsî xoas...

Oilonga yopate Eengoyi-Omutele vati otai ende kashona 
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Oilonga yopate Eengoyi-Omutele vati otai ende kashona 

Taimi Haihambo  Ngoloneya waShikoto Sacky Kathindi opamwe novakalimo vomoshitukulwa shaye, otava ti oilonga yopate ili pokati Eengoyi-Omutele otai ende kanini.  Opate vati oya tamekwa oku tungwa mo2023, noneudo okwa li kwa udenekwa kovatungi vopate oyo kutya otava mane muJuli.  Kathindi okwa ti okwa kala nokutalela po opate oyo okudja ashike omwedi ou aya koshipundi ashike...

Exuliloshivike la twaalela eemwenyo 14  …ounona va tala oikulumanene yovadali ve li dipaa 
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Exuliloshivike la twaalela eemwenyo 14  …ounona va tala oikulumanene yovadali ve li dipaa 

Auleria Wakudumo  Oiningwanima i kumwifi ya yooloka ya twaalela eemwenyo dovakwashiwana dili 14 mexuliloshivike, oya kwatela mo osho shomusamane a dipaa omukulukadi waye moipafi younona vavo, nokulemaneka po kamwe.  Oshiningwanima eshi shomahepekafano omomaumbo, shinyemateka osha ningilwa molukanda Greenwell Matongo moWindhoek omo omulumenhu wedina David Alweendo weedula 53 a yasha nokudipaa omukulukadi waye Elizabeth Alweendo weedula...

Otjiwarongo municipality hit by cyberattack
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Otjiwarongo municipality hit by cyberattack

Rudolf Gaiseb Investigations are underway after the Municipality of Otjiwarongo became the latest victim of a cyberattack, with criminals threatening to leak the town’s sensitive data unless ransom is paid. The Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team (Nam-CSIRT), which operates under the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), detected the incident last Wednesday through credible...

All systems go for annual sports awards
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All systems go for annual sports awards

Hilma Nalupe The Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) officially launched the 21st edition of the Namibia Annual Sports Awards (Nasa) at the Namsphire Sport Village in Windhoek yesterday.  This year’s ceremony is scheduled for 22 November in Ongwediva, bringing the prestigious event back to the Oshana Region for the first time since 2019. Speaking at the...

TVET core to regional identity – Sinimbo 
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TVET core to regional identity – Sinimbo 

Paulina Ndalikokule NKURENKURU – Kavango West governor Verna Sinimbo has called on residents to inspire, empower and commit to making Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) a defining aspect of the region’s identity.  She urged communities to renew their belief in the power of technical education and the collective potential to build a skilled,...

Veutile: Arming for sustainable future
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Veutile: Arming for sustainable future

Hilma Nalupe In the face of soaring unemployment in a country, where many dare to dream big but lack the tools to pursue those dreams, one woman is building bridges where walls once stood. Rakkel Ndamwena Ndeutala, a 33-year-old Namibian, founded Veutile Education Consultancy CC with one clear goal: to equip ordinary citizens with the...

Report scams via new mobile app
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Report scams via new mobile app

Rudolf Gaiseb Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus last week launched the Scam Report Namibia Mobile Application. The tool is designed to help citizens report scams, receive real-time alerts and access online safety tips. The app was unveiled at the Namibia International Cybersecurity Conference and Exhibition in Windhoek. “This is a proudly Namibian innovation....

SADC-PF wants women’s parliamentary caucus established … as NA women’s representation falls to 38%
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SADC-PF wants women’s parliamentary caucus established … as NA women’s representation falls to 38%

Eino Vatileni SWAKOPMUND – The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) has proposed the immediate establishment of a National Women’s Parliamentary Caucus.  The call was made by the forum secretary general Boemo Sekgoma at the capacity-building workshop for women in politics and decision-making at Swakopmund last week. Sekgoma said women who are in parliament...