Author: Correspondent (Correspondent )

Home Correspondent
Race for northeast league title heats up 
Post

Race for northeast league title heats up 

OPUWO – The battle for the Northeast First Division Football League title and promotion to the Premier League remains intense, with the top four teams locked in a fierce race for the championship.  With five matches remaining before the season concludes, Rundu Chiefs, United Stars, KK United and Chiefs Santos are all in contention for...

Oshana otashi ka tulwa oufano 
Post

Oshana otashi ka tulwa oufano 

Auleria Wakudumo Kakukutu kopolifi Inspector General Joseph Shikongo okwa holola kutya opolifi otai ka tula oufano momapandaanda moshitukulwa shaShana okukondjifa oimbuluma.  Shikongo eshi okwe shi holola pefimbo ta kundafana oyeetifi yoimbuluma novakwashiwana vomomukunda Adolf moshitukulwa shaShana. Kakukutu kopolifi okwa ti oufano otava ka tulwa mOndangwa, Oshakati osho yo mOngwediva okushunifa oimbuluma pedu.  “Otwa hala oshiwana...

Omafiya nominghaka a kufwa ko kelelo laShakati 
Post

Omafiya nominghaka a kufwa ko kelelo laShakati 

Auleria Wakudumo Omulumehu weedula 31 okwa holola kutya okwa fiwa pomutenya kelelo lodoolopa yaShakati eshi la kwata ko nokukufa ko omafiya aye ohaasa, oo ha longifa okuyofa ominghaka naikwao mepandaanda opo a mone oyuuyemo.   Kanghameni Simon okwa holola kutya elelo lodoolopa yaShakati ola kwata ko omafiya oo haa longele keehaasa e li ahamano, atatu...

OpenAI abandons plan to become for-profit company
Post

OpenAI abandons plan to become for-profit company

SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Monday said the company behind ChatGPT would continue to be run as a non-profit, as it abandoned a highly-contested plan to turn into a for-profit organisation.The issue had become a serious point of contention for the artificial intelligence trailblazer, with major investors demanding the change to better...

Opinion – Celebrating the Portuguese language in Namibia
Post

Opinion – Celebrating the Portuguese language in Namibia

On 5 Mayeach year, the Lusophone communities around the world commemorate the World Portuguese Language Day, proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) in 2019.   On this date, we celebrate cultures, literatures and artistic expressions that make up the pluricentric and diverse lusophone world.   We also highlight the dynamism...

‘I’m no political chameleon’ – Kauandenge 
Post

‘I’m no political chameleon’ – Kauandenge 

Lahja Nashuuta Like him or hate him, Joseph Kauandenge has cemented himself as an omnipresent figure in contemporary Namibian politics. He is not going anywhere anytime soon, either. He surprised the nation on Monday by unveiling the Association for Localised Interests (Asoli), weeks after denying any ties to it. It is a newly-registered political movement,...

Nghaamwa, Nambadi spearhead clinic construction
Post

Nghaamwa, Nambadi spearhead clinic construction

OMAIMBI – Former Ohangwena governor and philanthropist Usko Nghaamwa as well as prominent businessman Pinehas Nambadi have committed to constructing a community clinic at Omaimbi farm in the Amuteya district of the Ondonga Traditional Authority. Nghaamwa said the idea to build a clinic in this area of Oshikoto region arose from the significant distances residents...

Askoek dares to dream …Tsjaka Ben Hur’s academic slayer
Post

Askoek dares to dream …Tsjaka Ben Hur’s academic slayer

Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – San students are increasingly pursuing higher education with aspirations to contribute to their communities. One such exemplary student is Petrus Askoek, a determined young man hailing from the Tsjaka Ben Hur settlement in the Omaheke region. His dedication to education culminated in the achievement of a Junior Primary Education Diploma from...

N$100m Oshakati solar plant launched
Post

N$100m Oshakati solar plant launched

Auleria Wakudumo Deputy Prime Minister Natangwe Ithete has highlighted the critical need to provide affordable electricity to all Namibians.  He said access to power should never be a barrier to progress, opportunity or quality of life. Ithete added that the N$100 million investment by Premier Energy through Oshakati Premier Electric is more than an infrastructure...