Taimi Haihambo EENHANA – The newly appointed governor of Ohangwena region, the youthful Kadiva Hamutumwa, said she is stepping into the role with a clear mind and a full understanding of her responsibilities. Speaking at the official handover ceremony from outgoing governor Sebastian Ndeitunga, Hamutumwa affirmed her commitment to the “mission set by President Netumbo...
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Public institutions’ investment in staff recognised
Rudolf Gaiseb The Namibian Police Force topped the public service awards (PSAs) hosted by the Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management (Nipam) on Friday. The first-ever PSAs were hosted to recognise and celebrate public sector institutions that have invested significantly in the capacity building and development of their employees during the 2024/2025 financial year...
Murder accused weeps in court …‘I am not guilty’
Auleria Wakudumo Tuutileni Miika, a 48-year-old former employee of Henning Crushers, has denied all five charges against him during his formal bail application in the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court last week. The charges include the alleged murder of his former manager, John Myberg, attempted murder, theft, unlawful discharge of a firearm and assault by threat. Miika,...
Judo tournament provides exposure to young athletes
Hilma Nalupe The AUSC Region 5 Judo Games wrapped up on 10 July 2025, at the Windhoek Showgrounds after three days of intense action, marking another significant step for the development of judo in the Southern African region. Hosted in Namibia from July 8–10, the games saw young judokas from across Region 5 compete in...
‘India jet engines cut off moments before crash’
Fuel control switches to the engines of an Air India flight that crashed shortly after take-off, killing 260 people, were moved from the “run” to the “cutoff” position moments before impact, a preliminary investigation report said Saturday. The report, issued by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), did not offer any conclusions or apportion blame...
Volleyball players highlight unifying power of sport
Hilma Nalupe The 2025 Region 5 Youth Games delivered an exciting week of indoor volleyball as young athletes from across Southern Africa converged at the Windhoek Showgrounds from 6 to 12 July. The U/19 boys and girls showcased not only talent and discipline but also the unifying power of sport. The tournament marked one of...
Namibian table tennis team exceeds expectations
Hilma Nalupe The African Union Sports Council Region 5 Youth Games which concluded yesterday brought thrilling table tennis action to the Windhoek Showgrounds from 6 to 11 July, with Namibia proudly finishing second behind South Africa. Namibia delivered a strong performance on home ground, earning four medals in total, a remarkable achievement considering the level...
Inclusion of Special Olympics in AUSC Region Five Games unique – Lucas
Norman Lucas, a member of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the African Union Sport Council (AUSC) Region Five Games, said the inclusion of Special Olympics for the first time in the games made this year’s event unique. Lucas, in an interview at Swakopmund, told Nampa that having the athletes compete in their different events...
Vati ta hepekwa nokutewa meumbo molwoulema
Auleria Wakudumo Oshakati – Omulumenhu weedula 31 e na oulema, omukalimo womEvululuko mOshakati ota ti onghalamwenyo yaye oi li moshiponga molwaashi ha dengwa nokunyonauninwa omaliko aye komona weedula 21, a dalwa kumumwaina. Jafet Ishidimbwa okwa hokolola nghene onduda yaye yokunangala yandonyaunwa nokutataulwa omakende nomamanya, oipeleki imwe tai kufwa ko nokuli ye ta tewa meumbo molwavati...
Ka xwikwa olutu alishe nokukwatwa onghonga
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati otai kongo omulumenhu weedula dihe shivike eshi vati a ponokela, ndele ta xwike okaana olutu alishe noku ka kwata keenghono. Omushangwa wopolifi owa holola kutya omufekelwa okushivike, ashike ina tulwa natango moipandeko fiyo opapa nomakonakono opolifi otaa twikile. Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa momukunda Okaku moshikandjohololo Outapi. Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati,...

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