Rudolf Gaiseb Namibia’s inflation rate for March 2025 stood at 0.5%, an increase from 0.4% in February 2025. This is according to the Namibia Statistics Agency’s (NSA’s) Namibia Consumer Price Index (NCPI) report. The report revealed that consumers in zone 3, consisting of //Kharas, Erongo, Hardap and Omaheke, paid the highest price for 5kg maize...
Last month, I wrote an article about African Artificial Intelligence (AAI). I wanted to start a conversation about how one size does not fit all. ‘One-size-fits-all’ solutions are rarely the answer. In fact, they usually leave everyone disappointed. The feedback on the first article about AAI prompted me to think about the challenges of AI...
In a world where success is celebrated, failure is often stigmatised, as the pursuit of success is overshadowed by the fear of not measuring up. In essence, the word failure is almost taboo in Namibian cultures. The question remains: how can we transform this seemingly negative experience into a catalyst for success and development? Failure ...
Iuze Mukube Social activist Michael Amushelelo will today hear the outcome of the charge against him, meted out by Acting Judge Anne-Doris Hans-Kaumbi. On Monday evening, a decisive ruling convicted the social activist of contempt of court. He was arrested following a dramatic confrontation, where he publically denounced the judiciary as “puppets and “little gods”....
MARIENTAL – Residents of Kalkrand in the Hardap region have been without electricity since Sunday. This is due to damage to electrical infrastructure caused by extreme weather. NamPower in a media statement on Tuesday said the temporary disruption is due to broken poles on the power lines. The situation has affected Kalkrand and surrounding areas.“NamPower...
OUTJO – Four men accused of being involved in a large-scale cattle theft and mass slaughter incident in the Outjo district appeared in the Outjo Magistrate’s Court on Monday, where they were denied bail. The accused 47-year-old Kilian Masele; 34-year-old Matheus Kataeko; 30-year-old Vevangapi Kambapa; and 41-year-old Titus Negongo were arrested in Outjo and Otjiwarongo...
NAIROBI – Somaliland’s opposition leader has won the presidency of the breakaway region of Somalia, election results released yesterday revealed. This outcome signalled a rejection of the establishment and a call for change. The territory’s decades-long push for international recognition is likely to be a top priority when Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, popularly known as “Irro”,...
ADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia yesterday appointed a new leader of the interim administration in the northern Tigray region following months of tensions between rival factions that threatened a fragile peace agreement. The area still suffers from the aftermath of a brutal two-year conflict, ended by a 2022 peace deal that established the interim administration. The...
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi moshitukulwa shaKunene oya tula moipandeko ovalumenhu vane shi na sha nedipao leengobe di dule po31. Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa mofaalama hai ifanwa Mountbauten osho yo ikwao hai ifanwa Bergvlei mOutjo. Eengobe otaku hokololwa da dipawa okudja 25 Maalisa fiyo Etine lomafiku 03 Apilili. Omupopiliko wopolifi, Deputy Commsioner Kauna Shikwamnbi okwa holola kutya...
Auleria Wakudumo Omukulupe weedula 71 nomumati weedula 23 ova xulifa eshi va fya momeva moiningwanima ivali ya yooloka, ya ningwa mexuliloshivike. Otaku hokololwa olutu lomukulupe Erastus Simeon womomukunda Ohambada mOutapi, le lituwa la kaama kombada yomeva mondobe i li popepi neumbo laye mEtitano lwopo 08h00. Omupopiliko wopolifi, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi okwa koleka oshiningwanima eshi. ...