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Kavango Cattle Ranch strategy devised 
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Kavango Cattle Ranch strategy devised 

Lylie Joel  NKURENKURU – The Kavango West Regional Council and Namibia Industrial Development Agency (Nida) met recently to discuss a new strategy aimed at transforming the Kavango Cattle Ranch at Mangetti Farm into a profitable venture.  The ranch is in the Tondoro constituency. The initiative seeks to improve cattle health and market quality, revamp farm...

UN nuclear chief urges ‘more transparency’ from Iran 
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UN nuclear chief urges ‘more transparency’ from Iran 

CAIRO – The UN atomic watchdog’s chief yesterday called for more transparency from Iran as it seeks relief from sanctions in negotiations over its nuclear programme. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Rafael Grossi made the comments ahead of a meeting in Cairo with Iran’s top diplomat and chief nuclear negotiator, Abbas Araghchi.  It...

Gunmen kill 25 in restive central Nigeria state 
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Gunmen kill 25 in restive central Nigeria state 

JOS – Gunmen killed 25 people in two attacks across north-central Nigeria’s Benue state over the weekend, local authorities told AFP yesterday, the latest violence in a region known for deadly land disputes and reprisals.  Attackers killed 14 people on Sunday in the community of Ankpali, said Adam Ochega, chairman of the Apa local government...

Nguvauva: Sport can help find love
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Nguvauva: Sport can help find love

Zebaldt Ngaruka In a spirited show of support for local sports development, Okorukambe constituency councillor Rocco Nguvauva on Saturday donated brand-new football kits to 11 teams across the constituency in the Omaheke region.  Beyond the physical and mental benefits of sport, Nguvauva also spoke about its potential to open doors in unexpected ways. “Through sport,...

Oshibofa shepya lepangwe shaundulilwa komesho 
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Oshibofa shepya lepangwe shaundulilwa komesho 

Auleria Wakudumo  Oshibofa shokukuna noshoyo oku kala noidilikwanima moshilongo omo ovalumenhu vatatu vahangwa noshikunino shepangwe leemiliona N$52, osha undulilwa komafiku 21 Auguste 2025  Armand Schultz weedula 42, David Van Der Linden weedula 27 oshoyo omushingi wavo Johannes Kamati weedula 61 ova holoka momhangulilo yaMange s t a lata osh ivike shadja ko, om ova anyenywa...

Vendors demand completion of road project 
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Vendors demand completion of road project 

Mathilde Kudumo  Linea Dishena  Street vendors operating along the constructed Ongos-Eneas Peter Nanyemba road in the Havana informal settlement in Windhoek have called for the urgent completion of the road project.  They said the ongoing construction is disrupting their livelihoods. The vendors stated that construction on the road has been underway for the past three...

Opinion – Deepening Development Cooperation between China and Namibia: Building on the Past, Charting the Next Course 
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Opinion – Deepening Development Cooperation between China and Namibia: Building on the Past, Charting the Next Course 

This year marks the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Namibia a milestone that reflects decades of strong bilateral cooperation. As we celebrate this enduring partnership, the focus must now shift toward deepening development collaboration, particularly in skills transfer, infrastructure, and sustainable growth, ensuring that Namibia’s economic aspirations are fully realized.  A Foundation...

Opinion – Modernization in Motion: China-Africa Think Tank Forum 
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Opinion – Modernization in Motion: China-Africa Think Tank Forum 

 By Uaueza Kanguatjivi From the towering skyline of Beijing, where policies are drafted to redefine global development, to bustling city of Kunming, Yunnan China where ancient routes once shaped global commerce a new conversation unfolds. China’s modernization has transformed economies and governance structures worldwide. This transformation is now reaching deeper into China-Africa cooperation where shared...

Unprogressive Eunda clinic peeves patients 
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Unprogressive Eunda clinic peeves patients 

Paulus Kiiyala Shiku  OMIKWA – Residents of Eunda in the Omusati region have started losing patience over a state clinic that was built more than 60 years ago and still remains a clinic, instead of being upgraded to a health centre.  The clinic has continued offering the same limited basic health services with referrals to...

Finding Khoekhoegowab teachers a headache  …Steenkamp says instil the love for vernacular in children 
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Finding Khoekhoegowab teachers a headache  …Steenkamp says instil the love for vernacular in children 

KEETMANSHOOP – The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, said her ministry continues to struggle to find qualified teachers to teach Khoekhoegowab, Setswana, and Afrikaans.  Steenkamp revealed this during the official opening of the sixth Nama Cultural Festival at Keetmanshoop on Friday and called for more scholarships for teachers pursuing...