Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS- The Church of Africa is mourning the death of Deputy Bishop Ngetujame Zacheus Makari, following his untimely death on Saturday in Windhoek. This is the second tragedy this year for the church to lose a leader following the passing of Archbishop Paulus Vetarera Kandjou, who perished 17January 2025 at his homesteads, Ezorongondo...
Auleria Wakudumo OSHAKATI – Minister of Home Affairs , Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu has called for greater recognition of local Totem Expo at both national and international levels, stating that they have potential to become an international cultural and trade event. Speaking at the official opening of Oshakati Totem Expo 2025 at Oshakati...
Kunlavut Vitidsarn celebrated becoming the first man from Thailand to top the badminton world rankings by winning the Singapore Open in style yesterday. The 24-year-old demolished China’s unseeded Lu Guangzu 21- 6, 21-10 in just 37 minutes with his range of powerful smashes and deceptive drop shots. Paris Olympics silver medallist Kunlavut will replace another...
Auleria Wakudumo Omupresidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa indila ekwafo koshiwana opo shiyambidide mokutunga nokuyambula po ongeleka yaNamutai St. Cuthebert moshitukulwa shaNgwediva. Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa holola kutya ovakwaneongalo ova kala tava kendabala okuyambula po ongeleka oule wefimbo ashike inave shi pondola. “Ohandi indile tu yandje ekwafo keshe opo tu dule okutwikila osho ovakulunhu vetu va tameka. Ovakulunhu ngaashi...
Auleria Wakudumo Okatseidhi – Ovakwashiwana vomomudingonoko wOkatseidhi mOtsandi ova lukila Omuprima minista Elijah Ngurare okapale komaudano kopomukunda wavo. Okapale komaudano oko kali haka ifanwa Okatseidhi paife oka ninga Hon.Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare. Mwene womukunda Okatseindhi, Aina Shigwedha okwa holola kutya ova ninga omatokolo okulukila Omuprima molwa etumba nounwa oo vena eshi umwe womuvo a...
The audio-visual (AV) production industry in Namibia has long existed, however remains emerging. The trading of technical skills among technicians and engineers is significantly considered a niche hobby as opposed to it being considered a profession. These technical skills are notable catalysts of the creative economy’s value chain, and there is a need for robust...
Gone are the days when Namibia’s National Assembly sessions were dominated by aging politicians. As much as they were there, they laid the foundation for the youth to follow. Once perceived as a dull and distant session, Namibian politics is now experiencing a vibrant transformation where youth, charisma and innovation are taking the centre stage....
Juxtaposing social inclusion in Namibia against the reality on the ground produces mixed opinions. In peculiar terms, picturing societal well-being, attachment to socioeconomic factors, and what tomorrow might hold for ordinary citizens, always brings implausible nightmares and tears because of unresolved emotional issues. Are current governance institutions responsible for the state of affairs? What appears...
Established in 1987 by the World Health Organisation (WHO), World No Tobacco Day is a yearly event usually observed on the 31st of May. This year, 2025, is no different. This year’s World No Tobacco Day theme is Unmasking the Appeal: Exposing Industry Tactics on Tobacco and Nicotine Products. The hashtags for this year are...
Lahja Nashuuta President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged Namibians – particularly members of the Ovaherero and Nama communities – to remain united and patient as efforts continue to bring finality to genocide negotiations with the German government. Speaking at the first official Genocide Remembrance Day ceremony at Parliament Gardens in Windhoek on Tuesday, President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasised...