ONGWEDIVA – The annual Gabriel Taapopi Secondary School (GTSS) tournament was officially launched on Monday. The sporting event is scheduled to take place from 16 to 18 May 2025. Speaking at the launch, school principal Sakaria Eelu highlighted the tournament’s growth and unifying role since its inception in 1997 for schools in the northern part...
Auleria Wakudumo Elelo lodoolopa yaNgwediva otali ka wedela onhele yomangeshefelo ayo opo ovalandifi vomomapandaanda vahapu va mone eenhele momatala. Omupopiliko welelo lodoolopa yaNgwediva Ottilie Shingenge okwa holola kutya elelo itali wedele ashike omatala ndele otali ka kwashilipaleka yo kutya ovalandifi otava ka landifa oilandifomwa yavo monhele ya yela nomwa andjuka nawa. “Okutungulula omatala otaku yambula...
Auleria Wakudumo Oshibofa shonganga Kennedy Thiogo Kasume nedina lashivika nawa Dr. Andrew osha undulilwa komafiku 06 Kotoba 2025. Kasume ota tamanekelwa oibofa inhe, eshi vati a kendabala okudipaa Nahum Shanyengandje weedula 28. Vati okwa kendabala yoo okukwata po Shanyengandje ombabyona, okuya oveta moshipala nokulongifa ondjebo shihe li paveta. Shanyengandje vati omunailonga waKasume, va li hava...
Kavetja Ngaizuvare In the streets of Katutura, where resilience lives on every corner, a group of young women used to gather at the Hakahana Clinic – not just for health services, but to find purpose. The DREAMS programme, Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-Free, Mentored and Safe, was their light. Now, that light has fallen. The project was funded...
Bertha KahengeYou’re beautiful.With beauty that cannot compare to that of lilies.Beauty that flows from a well deep in your soul.On your heart is engraved a gift.The greatest of them all.A gift to care without complaint,Listen without murmur,And love without prejudice.With your hands you receive,And with your hands, you let go when the time comes.With your hands, you wipe...
Niita Evaristus In a world where 70% of medical decisions hinge on pathology testing, the Namibia Institute of Pathology Limited (NIP) stands as the unshakeable backbone of the nation’s healthcare system. From determining HIV viral loads to detecting drug-resistant tuberculosis strains, NIP’s precision directly shapes patient outcomes. As CEO, Kapena Tjombonde during Laboratory Professionals...
Please allow me a rejoinder to the article that appeared in the Namibian Sun on 6 May 2025, titled ‘28 May is not the date the concentration camps were ordered to close’ by Mitiri Festus U. Muundjua. Mititiri Muundjua is a person I respect, as I do anyone who is 20 years my senior. However,...
Rudolf Gaiseb Rundu Rural constituency councillor Paulus Mbangu has blasted transport minister Veikko Nekundi’s development budget as being urban-centric, and having little effect on rural areas. He said the budget marginalises rural parts of the country by offering almost nothing for those residing there. Mbangu made the remarks during his contribution to the Roads Amendment...
Lahja Nashuuta When the Swapo Manifesto Implementation Plan (SMIP) was released in February 2025, it arrived with a sense of promise. For the first time in the ruling party’s history, there was not just a manifesto, but a roadmap detailing how they intended to deliver on their pledges. It was party President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s bold...
Isabel Bento WALVIS BAY – Walvis Bay fishermen under the Government Employment Redress Programme (GERP) are demanding urgent reforms to the fishing quota system, claiming continued exploitation, lack of employment, and broken promises by both the government and partner companies. A meeting held here on Wednesday served as a unifier to end what the fishermen...