Rauna Kakola As Namibia approaches the 2025 Regional and Local Authorities Elections on Wednesday, the Erongo region has positioned itself as one of the most prepared in the country, both administratively and in terms of its broader development agenda. Speaking on behalf of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), Eeden Gowases, Returning Officer for Walvis...
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Owrestling ya fika monooli
Auleria Wakudumo Ongwediva- Okakomisi komaudano moNamibia melongelokumwe noNamibia Wrestling Federation ova eta ehongo loudano wa pumba monooli, oudano wowrestling. Hamushangadjai wokakomisi komaudano Anke Erasmus okwa holola kutya okakomisi okali ka endela unenenene edjaleko lomapapa ovatoolinghundana vomaudano moikondo ya yooloka ndele tava tokola opo yoo vat wale ehongo moshiwana kombinga yowrestling. Devin Benhard, omudeuli woAfterschool Center...
Congo fever outbreak confirmed
Auleria Wakudumo The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed a Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) outbreak in the Khomas region. This follows the death of a patient who was admitted to a Windhoek health facility on 18 November 2025 with suspected CCHF and passed away the following day. Laboratory results have since verified...
Nappa prioritises electrification
Lissony Njembo Namibia Progressive Party (Nappa) co-founder Penda Negonga says the party will contest in the upcoming regional council elections in Samora Marchel, Tobias Hainyeko, Mpungu constituencies and in the Windhoek local authority elections. Negonga announced that the party plans to introduce a temporary local authority levy for individuals and businesses, aimed at generating close...
COTA Namibia’s Creative Hub
Pinehas K Pinehas The College of the Arts Namibia (COTA), the leading arts education institution, was founded in 1971 as a classical music conservatoire. This was revealed in an interview with the institution’s rector, Angelika Schroeder. Schroeder said the college started as a Windhoek conservatory, where classical music was practiced. This was based on an...
Katengo katolopo ya Katima kalundula Lilungwe
KATIMA MULILO – Katengo katolopo ya Katima Mulilo kalilimanisize muzamaisi wa kona wa litaba za mulao, silikani ni lisebelezo za katengo, Patrick Lifasi Lilungwe. Mwa liñolo lene lipatalalizwe Lasunda ki sibuabui wa katengo katolopo, Chrispin Muyoba, nekutaluswa kuli kulilimaniswa neku kalile la 10 Njimwana, kulatelela kalulo ya mulao ya bu 29(6)(b) Ozamaisa Katengo Katolopo. Liñolo...
Sport awards celebrate 21 years of sporting excellence
Hilma Nalupe The 21st edition of the Namibia Annual Sports Awards (NASA) took place on Saturday evening at the Ongwediva Trade Fair, marking a historic milestone for one of the country’s most prestigious sporting events. The event brought together athletes, coaches, sporting officials and dignitaries to honour Namibia’s finest achievers. This year also marked the...
Opinion – Why Windhoek needs leaders like Sacky Uunona
As Namibia approaches the 2025 Regional and Local Authorities elections, many residents of Windhoek were surprised even curious, to see Cde Sacky Uunona emerge at the very top of Swapo’s councillor list for the City of Windhoek. For some, his name appeared out of nowhere. But for those familiar with his work, dedication, and political...
Olympic committee hands over kit to athletes
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) has officially handed over the national kit to athletes who will represent the country at the fourth African Youth Games, scheduled to take place from 10 to 20 December in Angola. The kit was specially designed by former athletes, who drew from their own experiences withprevious uniforms...
All systems go for special voting today
Adolf Kaure Election officials and some police officers will head to the polls for the 2025 Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections special voting day today across the country. This will take place at specific polling stations in all 120 constituencies and 59 local authorities. The eligibility for special voting is restricted to voters employed...









