The Namibia Sport Commission (NSC), acting through the directorate of sport within the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, on Tuesday settled an amount owed by the Namibia Deaf Sport Federation (NDSF) to a service provider. The federation had accrued a debt of more than N$240 000, placing the return flights of...
Iuze Mukube Justice and labour relations Minister Fillemon Wise Immanuel said the ministry is ready to formally gazette the increased and adjusted housing and car allowances of the magistrates. These adjustments or increment is based on an approved proposal by the former justice minister Yvonne Dausab and the former finance minister Ipumbu Shiimi in consultation...
Iuze Mukube The prosecutor in the ongoing N$400 million corruption and fraud scandal alleged to have been committed at the State-owned petroleum company, Namcor, has filed for an application seeking for further postponement of the matter until next year. The matter was heard last Friday in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Esme Molefe. State...
Ignatius Nambundunga WINDHOEK – Momahogololo goshiwike sha zi ko omwa li onkalo yaNankali kohi Nangombe kombanda miikandjohogololo oyindji moshilongo, moka oongundu dhopapolitika dha li tadhi ningi shanamutango okulela iitopolwa osho wo oondoolopa. Nonando iizemo ya kala ya yooloka mpano naampeya, ongundu tayi pangele yoSwapo oya li ye shi pondola okuyangata po iikandjohogololo ayihe 46 miitopolwa...
Lahja Nashuuta The Swapo party has strengthened its political dominance in the 2025 Local Authority Elections, emerging as the biggest winner with 52.4% of all seats nationwide. This marks a rise from the 39.85% the party received in the 2020 elections. Despite the strong performance, overall voter turnout dropped significantly. The Electoral Commission of Namibia...
Auleria Wakudumo The president of the National Collaborative Board of Namibia (NCBN), Ingashipola Lucas has resigned with immediate effect, citing unfair treatment, procedural injustice, and an unlawful reduction of his monthly allowance by the organisation’s National Executive Council (NEC). His resignation marks the latest escalation in a months-long dispute involving financial misconduct allegations, an incomplete...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/21 men’s hockey team made history last Saturday when they defeated Egypt 4-2 at the Junior Hockey World Cup in India. The victory marked Namibia’s first-ever win at a Hockey World Cup, signalling a significant milestone for the young squad and an encouraging turnaround following their challenging opening match. Namibia showcased...
Hilma Nalupe Osipana yaalumentu ye li kohi yoomvula 21 muudhano wohoki oya ningi ondjokonona mOlyomakaya sho ya sindana oshikando shotango mekopi lyuuyuni ndyoka lya li koIndia. Namibia okwa dhenge Egypt ookoola 4-2. Esindano ndika olya simana mondjokonona oshoka osho oshikando shotango Namibia ta sindana mekopi lyuuyuni lyohoki, shoka tashi ulike kutya osipana ndjika yaagundjuka oya...
Auleria Wakudumo OSHAKATI – In a tiny shack in Evululuko, long after midnight when most people are asleep, the soft hum of a sewing machine keeps 24-year-old Josophina Silas, popularly known as Sabakatan, company. It is here, under the warm glow of a single bulb, that she works tirelessly by turning pieces of fabric into...
Auleria Wakudumo ONGWEDIVA – A young Namibian author Jobina Shovaleka (13) made history on Saturday at the inaugural African Authors Recognition Awards (AARA) after scooping three major continental honours, becoming the most celebrated author of the ceremony. Shovaleka, the author of ‘The Aliens’, walked away with the titles ‘Best Children’s Literature’, ‘Best Female Author in...