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Kalangula: Infrastructure a cornerstone for development
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Kalangula: Infrastructure a cornerstone for development

Iuze Mukube Independent Patriots for Change legislator Nelson Kalangula says a country cannot develop without infrastructure development, which is the bedrock for its advancement. He made these remarks in the National Assembly last week when making his maiden speech and contribution to the 2025-2026 national budget. “The budget must cater for and ensure that Namibian...

Manombe-Ncube calls for inclusive budget
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Manombe-Ncube calls for inclusive budget

Lahja Nashuuta Swapo backbencher Alexia Manombe-Ncube has called on the government to ensure equal access for persons with disabilities (PWDs) to the physical environment, transportation, information and communication technologies. She said the national budget must include dedicated funding for disability-inclusive gender programmes to ensure no one is left behind in Namibia’s pursuit of equality. “These...

Patients with leprosy face lasting stigma in Ethiopia
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Patients with leprosy face lasting stigma in Ethiopia

Tilahun Wale not only lost his right foot to leprosy — a disease that still affects thousands in Ethiopia — he also lost his family. “My family abandoned me. They blocked my number and refused to speak to me,” said Tilahun (46) a farmer in Ethiopia’s populous Oromia region, who contracted leprosy around 10 years...

Epukiro Chiefs thrive in third division 
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Epukiro Chiefs thrive in third division 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  OZOMBOUVAPA – Omaheke region’s outfit Epukiro Chiefs FC, who ply their trade in the Namport Omaheke Third Division Stream A league, table are currently sitting comfortably on top of the league summit with 12 points, and recorded four wins from four matches played so far. Rijamekee Rowland-Hill Nguvauva, one of the interim executive...

A dipaa vati mukwao medina lobiila 
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A dipaa vati mukwao medina lobiila 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omumati weedula 21 okwa xulifa eshi vati a tuwa nombele komulumenhu weedula 36 molwa obiila.  Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa poJika Jika Supermarket moKeetmanshoop, sha ningwa mEtinhe lwopo 21h30.  Nakufya okwa tongololwa oye Max Plaatjies.  Omupopiliko wopolifi, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi okwa koleka oshiningwanima eshi.  Otaku hokololwa Plaatjies vali tava tanguna nomufekelwa molwa obiila...

‘Uusevensita’ otawu yambula po eliko – Nekundi
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‘Uusevensita’ otawu yambula po eliko – Nekundi

Heather Erdmann Ominista yiilonga niiyenditho Veikko Nekundi okwa ti ehangano lyiiyenditho yiipundi iheyali (uulefa nenge uusevensita) otali dhana onkandangala moshilongo, notali yambulapo eliko lyoshilongo. “Aahingi oyo haya dhana onkandangala mokusa oshimpwiyu  kutya aayendindjila otaya vulu okuza pehala limwe nokuya pekwawo, taya ende oondjila oonde moshilongo. Iiyenditho mbika ohayi gwedha ko keliko lyoshilongo, shika otashi ti oya...

Halakwa! Ovaleli vopamufyuululwakalo va dika eenyala medu …Eshi hava vake nale ngee ova pewa epangwe?  
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Halakwa! Ovaleli vopamufyuululwakalo va dika eenyala medu …Eshi hava vake nale ngee ova pewa epangwe?  

Auleria Wakudumo  Omanga vamwe va hala epangwe li pitikwe paveta moNamibia, omalelo opamufyuululwakalo okwa holola kutya kaena efiku a twe kumwe nepitiko lelongifo lomapangwe moNamibia.  Elenga la kula lUukwambi nomunashipundi womalelo opamufyuululwakalo Ovawambo Herman Ndilimani Iipumbu okwa holola kutya epitiko lelongifo lepangwe otali teya po oshilongo nokushi etela oupwidi.  Ndilimani okwa ti elongifo lepangwe ohali...

China slams ‘appeasement’ of US amidst trade chaos
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China slams ‘appeasement’ of US amidst trade chaos

BEIJING – China on Monday hit out at other countries making trade deals with the United States at Beijing’s expense, vowing countermeasures against those who “appease” Washington in the blistering tariff war as its neighbours rush to secure favourable terms from the White House. While the rest of the world has been hit with a...

Opinion – A smarter way to build your future
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Opinion – A smarter way to build your future

Loans typically have a negative connotation. Most people think of borrowing as a last resort, something to be avoided at all costs. But what if a loan could be more than just a way of funding an unexpected expense? What if it could be a way of enabling you to build a better tomorrow? Borrowing...

Mentally ‘disturbed’ woman fit for trial
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Mentally ‘disturbed’ woman fit for trial

Iuze Mukube The inquiry concerning the mental condition of Vapeni Lucia Boois, specifically her trialability and criminal responsibility, was yesterday confirmed by Judge Philanda Christiaan. Boois, a former police officer, stands accused of murder and defeating or obstructing the course of justice in relation to the death of her one-year-old baby on 21 January 2023...