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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...

A fiya po ofikola a ka twife ondjodi  yongeshefa
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A fiya po ofikola a ka twife ondjodi  yongeshefa

Taimi Haihambo  Peter Tuukondjele omunamido 31 okwa ti eifano laye eli kwa li eke li hongela koshiputudilo shaNUST okwe li xulilifila ondjila kati shaashi ka li elihole, osho shaetifa atwe eenyala daye momaxwaxwameko oipindi. Tuukondjele vati pefimbo ali koNUST okwa li te li hongele oLand Administration, ashike nande ongaho hayo lela kwa li a hala....

Ondangwa ya tula eelamba neepate mOnguta 
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Ondangwa ya tula eelamba neepate mOnguta 

Auleria Wakudumo  Oproyeka yokuadjaneka olusheno oshoyo oproyeka yopate mOndangwa Extension 28 – olukanda olo la shivika nawa nedina Onguta – oli li poku pwa.  Omupopiliko welelo lodoolopa yaNdangwa Petrina Shitalangaho-Mutikisha okwa holola kutya oproyeka yolusheno otai kosho eemiliona N$12.5. Oproyeka ei oya hovela muJanuary neudo. Eepelesenda 80 doproyeka oda pwa nale okulongwa nokwa fyaala ashike...

Hengari ta ti ita faduka po 
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Hengari ta ti ita faduka po 

Taimi Haihambo  Minista mukulu wounamapya Mac-Abert Hengari okwa pula omhangu mEtitatu, opo i mupe efilonghenda le li futilemo, ta audaneke kutya ngee okwe li pewa kena apa tai.  Eshi a holoka komesho yomupanguli Monica Andjamba, Hengari okwa ti eshi tashi mu kalifa moshilongo ngeenge okwa pewa eli futilemo osheshi yee kena omaliko eli kondje yoshilongo....

Swapo a yandja omuulikwakansela waNgwediva 
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Swapo a yandja omuulikwakansela waNgwediva 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ongudu yoSwapo oya holola edina lomuulikwa oo teke i kalela po momahoololo ookansela moshikandjohololo shaNgwediva. Omahoololo ookaansela moshilongo ashishe ka kala ko muNovemba neudo.  Johannes Ngololo oye a hoololwa a kalele po ongudu yoSwapo momahoololo taeya.  Omukwatakanifi woSwapo moshitukulwa shaShana Sam Nangolo okwa holola kutya ovanhu vanhe ova kufa ombinga momahoololo aa sheli...

Ovahongwa vOunama mave riyarikaṋa kotjiwaṋa
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Ovahongwa vOunama mave riyarikaṋa kotjiwaṋa

Jazema Hangero  Ovahongwa vonganda onene yomahongero indji Ounama kehi yotjimbumba tjOmbazu tjavo Otjiuaṋa Cultural Society mave hepa ozombatero okurirongerisa nazo kotjitjitwa tjeyuva rwombazu tji matji kara ko omueze mbu mau yende omayuva tji ye ri 06-09 Katjose 2025 pOunama.  Omutjangerepo wotjimbumba Pekara Kaveru ma tja veri kamwaha kungamwa ombatero kokutja ve kawondje komurungu okuṱiza, okukurisa,...

Editorial – Shun tribalism in all its forms
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Editorial – Shun tribalism in all its forms

Innuendos and comments laced with strong tribal undertones have been flooding social media and the public discourse for some time. The arrest of former minister of agriculture, fisheries and land reform, Mac Albert Hengari appears to have attracted divided public opinion on the merits of the case. This divided opinion has degenerated into an exchange...

Namibia’s reading crisis …7 in 10 children can’t read – Steenkamp
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Namibia’s reading crisis …7 in 10 children can’t read – Steenkamp

Lahja Nashuuta Namibia’s education system is under strain, with recent data showing that 70% of Grade 3 pupils struggle with basic reading and numeracy skills. This alarming revelation was confirmed by education minister Sanet Steenkamp, when she addressed Parliament recently.  She described the situation as a “foundational literacy and numeracy emergency.” “This is not just...

Oil-rot: Bribes, beef and cronies 
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Oil-rot: Bribes, beef and cronies 

Iuze Mukube As the curtain fell on the ongoing Namcor corruption scandal case yesterday, details emerged pointing to a tale of how public resources were allegedly looted at an industrial scale by once-powerful individuals and their cronies. Playing out in court this week, arguments brought to light elements of close-knit ties and how beef was...