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Parliament must address unemployment crisis – Samupwa 
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Parliament must address unemployment crisis – Samupwa 

Zebaldt Ngaruka In his maiden speech last week, Swapo Member of Parliament Austin Samupwa said job-creation for the youth will be high on his agenda during his tenure. The lawmaker said 40% of Namibian youth are unemployed and struggling to find employment opportunities. Samupwa added that the unemployment crisis, particularly among the youth, is not...

Nudo opposes budget
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Nudo opposes budget

Zebaldt Ngaruka National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) Member of Parliament (MP) Vetaruhe Kandorozu said the 2025/26 budget is not convincing as to where the country is heading, inspiring no confidence. He said this last week in his contributions to the budget in Parliament.  He said the budget does not speak to the daily struggles of...

Kröhne committed to responsible industrialisation
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Kröhne committed to responsible industrialisation

Andreas Thomas Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Gaudentia Kröhne said the nation’s mineral wealth should benefit not only investors, but also local communities. “As a member of this august House and deputy minister, I shall work closely with stakeholders to promote responsible mining practices that benefit both investors and local communities,” she said...

Gaza hospital hit as Israel intensifies assault
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Gaza hospital hit as Israel intensifies assault

GAZA CITY – An Israeli air strike early yesterday heavily damaged one of the few functioning hospitals in Gaza, with the Israeli military saying it had targeted a Hamas “command and control centre” operating within the facility. Israel has produced no evidence of this claim.  Since the outbreak of war, tens of thousands of Gazans...

Chula Chula held at home by Blue Waters 
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Chula Chula held at home by Blue Waters 

Auleria Wakudumo  OSHAKATI – In the 16th and 17th rounds of the Debmarine premiership on Saturday at Oshakati Independence Stadium, Eeshoke Chula Chula was forced to settle for a draw on home turf after a tight clash with Blue Waters.  Despite creating chances, Chula Chula could not secure a win, making it more draws than...

Omapya a kungululwa po kefundja 
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Omapya a kungululwa po kefundja 

Auleria Wakudumo  Nonande vahapu otava yolele ketayoo molweloolo loneudo, vamwe unene moitukulwa yokonooli ova dengwa pomutima shaashi oikunomwa yavo yahanaunwa po kefundja.  Ehafo lovanafaalama ava neudo ola shituka enyeme, va dengwa pomutima eshi omapya avo a ya koshi yomeva konima efundja la fika momapya avo.  Ovakwashiwana vomomukunda Onanhinda moshitukulwa shaHangwena ovo va tembukila keetenda ova...

Ehongo lovanafikola 30 000 la iwa moshipala kefundja …Eefikola 78  da pata komeva moitukulwa itatu
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Ehongo lovanafikola 30 000 la iwa moshipala kefundja …Eefikola 78  da pata komeva moitukulwa itatu

Auleria Wakudumo  Otashi dulika omuvalu wovanafikola ovo ehongo lavo la piyaanekwa kefundja nokodula tau lihekele po40 000 ile udule po. Eshi oshe likolelela komivalu odo da yandjwa komalelo opaitukulwa atatu monooli, omo eefikola adishe kumwe di li 78 da pata pakafimbo molwoyana oyo i hadi omeva neenghono. Omivalu edi otadi ulike kutya ounona vomoshitukulwa shaMusati...

New free trade area proposed to combat Trump’s uncertainty
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New free trade area proposed to combat Trump’s uncertainty

SYDNEY – New Zealand’s prime minister proposed Thursday a new alliance to battle global export restrictions, enlisting members of a 12-nation trans-Pacific free trading agreement and the European Union. The US tariffs had “shocked” financial markets, though Donald Trump’s pause on the highest levies — excepting those on China — was “welcome”, prime minister Christopher...

Opinion –  Empowering Kunene region: Bridging the gap between abundance and opportunity
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Opinion –  Empowering Kunene region: Bridging the gap between abundance and opportunity

In the face of persistent poverty and unemployment, Kunene region stands at a defining crossroads. Despite the region’s wealth in natural resources, fertile lands, and rich cultural heritage, much of its potential remains untapped.  It is time to shift from promise to progress. Aligned with the Swapo Party manifesto and the government’s broader commitment to...

Opinion –  Using AI to win
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Opinion –  Using AI to win

In today’s rapidly-evolving technological landscape, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business operations is no longer a futuristic concept, but a present-day reality. However, the journey to harnessing AI’s full potential is often met with resistance, particularly in environments that are less receptive to technological change.  For leaders, this situation presents both a challenge and an...