NKURENKURU – Swapo central committee member, Pohamba Shifeta, has urged residents of Bunya village to stand firm behind Swapo and ensure they “don’t slap history as what is happening in other countries”. Speaking at a rally held at Bunya in Kavango West on Saturday, Shifeta said people must go house to house to educate each...
EENHANA – In an effort to address food security in the country, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) handed over a nursery to residents of Eenhana on Friday. Officially handing over the nursery, FAO Representative in Namibia, Dr Qingyun Diao said through this initiative, FAO is promoting better nutrition by increasing access to locally-produced, nutritious...
WINDHOEK – Former First Lady of Namibia and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) advocate Monica Geingos applauded Brazil’s leadership on being central in making sure that tackling inequality has been taken up by the G20. This was stated in a press release issued by the UNAIDS press centre on Friday, highlighting new commitments made by the...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) Phoenixes and Afrocat won the women’s and men’s competitions of Bank Windhoek’s Namibia Volleyball Federation (NVF) Cup on Sunday at Swakopmund in the Erongo region. The competition saw thrilling encounters, where 26 teams from various parts of the country participated, of which 12 were women and 14 men’s...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The chairperson of Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) team Okahandja United, Johannes Congo Hindjou, stated that the availability of sports grounds in the Garden Town is fuelling his team’s preparations for the new season. He shared with New Era Sport that Okahandja is blessed with excellent stadiums, such as Nau-Aib and Liverpool stadiums,...
Charles Ndeumane Ongundu ndjoka ya pangela konyala uule woomvula 60 moBotswana oya dhengwa momahogololo gopaupresidented. Iizemo yomahogololo miilongo oyindji yomuumbugantu waAfrica ota yi ulike kutya opolitika miilongo yaAfrika ota yi ende ta yi lunduluka naanawino miikwapolitika ota ya ti sha faathana ota shi vulu oku ningwa moNamibia. Ongundu ta yi pangele yoBotswana Democratic Party (BDP)...
Auleria Wakudumo Metalululoveta lipe kombinga yeteyohombo, oikundaneki itai ka pitikwa vali okukundaneka oibofa yeteyohombo loohandimwe. Etalululo lipe la pita ola holola kutya oikundaneki otai dulu okupatululilwa oshibofa shoimbuluma ngeenge ya andjakaneke ouyelele wanakutula mo eindilo leteyohombo kakele kouyelele wanuninwa omapekapeko, wa pamba olopota yoveta, ile ngeenge oikundaneki ya pewa oufemba komhangu. “Oohandimwe navo inava pitikwa...
Auleria Wakudumo Minista womauyelele nomakwatafano opaungoba okwa patulula ongulu youdindoli, ongulu ya nuninwa oungoba osho yo ongulumambo kofikola yopedu Suiderhof, Etinhe mOvenduka. Eengulu oda kosha oshimaliwa shi dule N$800 000. Eengulu oda tungwa moshinanena, da tulwa oilongifo yopaife, mwa kwatelwa oipelende itoka. Efiku olo tuu olo, Theofelus okwa patulula yoo eengulu nhatu da wedwa po, osho...
Melanie Meiring Namibia has recently been under increased scrutiny from the global community, with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey-listing it. There are some gaps in Namibia’s anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing measures. These areas must improve to meet international standards. But what does this mean for businesses operating in Namibia, and how can...
Isabel Bento SWAKOPMUND – After seven years of existence, the John |Awaseb primary school at Swakopmund has finally introduced its first-ever school anthem. Composed by renowned choral music composer Roger Nautoro, who is also an Arts Extension Officer in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, the song is a tribute to the legacy of...