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Somalia launches first voter registration in five decades
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Somalia launches first voter registration in five decades

MOGADISHU – Somalia on yesterday launched voter registration in the capital Mogadishu for the first time in over 50 years, a step towards universal suffrage ahead of presidential elections scheduled for 2026 in the volatile nation. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud pledged last year to end the complex clan-based indirect voting system that had been in...

Ngarizemo: We move on from defeat 
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Ngarizemo: We move on from defeat 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  GOBABIS – Following their first defeat in the Debmarine Premier League this season at the hands of Bucks Buccaneers on Saturday, Gobabis outfit Young African’s coach Maleagi Ngarizemo said they are focused on future matches.  On Saturday, Young African lost 1-0 to Ronnie Kanalelo’s Bucks Buccaneers at the Independence Stadium in the capital....

Friends FC thrashed in SSFDL
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Friends FC thrashed in SSFDL

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Rehoboth-based team Friends FC suffered their first beating of the season after going down 2-0 at the hands of Orlando Pirates in the Southern Stream First Division League (SSFDL) at Rehoboth Stadium on Sunday. However, Friends FC is still comfortably sitting on top of the SSFDL log with 19 points from seven games...

Etosha la pewa omaloli
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Etosha la pewa omaloli

Auleria Wakudumo  Minista womidingonoko, eefuka nomapashiyono, Indileni Daniel okwa yandja omaloli avali koshikunino shoinamwenyo Etosha National Park.  Eloli limwe otali ka kwafela okulonga eepate, okunana odalate yoshikunino oshoyo okupashiona nosheendo shokukondjifa edipao loifitukuti ya amenwa, nokukwafela oilonga imwe ya wedwa po.  Daniel okwa yandja eloli loMercedes-Benz 33 Series Dropside oshoyo likwao loPowerstar Chassis Cab Water...

Dâu!khūdi ge !nāsa skolga ǀawas !nâ go ǂganam  …87 skolga ǂganamhe tsî !nani ǁkhāǁkhā!nā-omde ǂkhôahe 
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Dâu!khūdi ge !nāsa skolga ǀawas !nâ go ǂganam  …87 skolga ǂganamhe tsî !nani ǁkhāǁkhā!nā-omde ǂkhôahe 

Auleria Wakudumo  ǀGaisa dâu!khūdi ǀawas ǀkharigu !nâ hâdi ge ge !aroma 87 skolgu nî ǂganamhe !khaisa, ǁgau!nâs 30 000 xa a !nāsa skolǀgôan disa !hâumâis ǀkha. Ohangwenab, Omusatib tsî Oshanab hâgu !nâ di ge !nani ǁkhāǁkhā!nā-omde ǀhaob ai ge ǂkhôahe.  Ohangwena ǀkharib !nâs ge ǁgau!nâsa ǀgaisase ge tsâǀkhāhe, ǁnāpa gu 302 skolga a tsâǀkhāsa tsî...

Opinion – Livestock production: Strategies for formal vs informal market
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Opinion – Livestock production: Strategies for formal vs informal market

Shane Brody Feedlots do not purposefully discriminate against certain breeders. However, the animals may not always produce the carcasses that their market segment wants. I was recently asked by a farmer who reads Farmer’s Weekly about the concept of terminal breeding. To answer him about what this constitutes, I dedicated an article to the concept. ...

Farmers’ Kraal – Vital tips on caring for summer crops
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Farmers’ Kraal – Vital tips on caring for summer crops

Adequate crop care is fundamental for farmers aiming to achieve above-average yields that offer good-quality produce. As temperatures begin to rise due to the change in seasons, it becomes essential for crop farmers to implement strategies that enable them to care for their crops.  Crop care is fundamentally associated with activities undertaken to ensure the...

Ombudsman investigates Ndama East school
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Ombudsman investigates Ndama East school

Sawi Hausiku  RUNDU – Ombudsman Basilius Dyakugha and his investigators recently visited the Ndama East Primary School in Rundu, where learners are taught under trees.The school was established by community members in 2022.  It cannot accommodate all 630 students and 15 volunteer teachers.  Learners are taught under 13 big trees around the school, made up...

Professor Katjavivi takes IPC to school
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Professor Katjavivi takes IPC to school

Lahja Nashuuta Former Speaker of the National Assembly Prof Peter Katjavivi has welcomed the decision by the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) to revisit its earlier stance and assume the Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition.  He said the office plays a vital role in strengthening governance and accountability in Namibia. IPC president...

Weekend crashes claim eight lives 
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Weekend crashes claim eight lives 

Eba Kandovazu  Eight people died in car accidents recorded by the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) across the country over the weekend, with the youngest victims being two eight-year-old boys. A crime incident report said eight-year-old Lukas Sheehamange died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the Onakalunga-Oushake road at Eenhana in the Ohangwena region...