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Opinion – Child Online Safety: What parents can do
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Opinion – Child Online Safety: What parents can do

In modern times, wanting a moment with a baby as young as two years old, they would instantly reach out for your phone instead of a smooch or a peekaboo. Many parents would find it amusing and fascinating that their kids are glued on their online devices watching “Baby Shark” or “Cocomelon. “ These are...

Opinion – Decolonising Namibia’s mining industry
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Opinion – Decolonising Namibia’s mining industry

Namibia is a country blessed with abundant natural resources gold, lithium, uranium, diamonds and more. These treasures lie beneath our soil, waiting to be harnessed for the benefit of all Namibians. Yet, the question remains: Are we truly reaping the benefits of our wealth?  Or are we allowing foreign investors and outdated policies to dictate...

‘Killer’ mom maintains sanity 
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‘Killer’ mom maintains sanity 

Iuze Mukube Vapeni Lucia Boois, a former police officer accused of killing her one-year-old infant, vehemently denied being mentally disturbed before Judge Philanda Christiaan on Monday. She was contesting the psychiatric evaluation report presented to the court by senior psychiatrist Hilen Ndjaba. The findings reached in the psychiatric report are that Boois is fit to...

Slain farmer’s killer gets 25 years 
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Slain farmer’s killer gets 25 years 

Iuze Mukube Judge Philanda Christiaan yesterday imposed a 25-year prison sentence to a 29-year-old man, accused of the murder of his employer in 2022. Rodney Hoxobeb is convicted on the counts of murder, robbery, reckless driving, driving without a driver’s licence and driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The charges are in relation to...

IPC defectors exercised their democratic right: Nashinge
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IPC defectors exercised their democratic right: Nashinge

RUNDU – The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has responded to the resignation of six founding members from its Kavango East branch, with spokesperson Imms Nashinge saying they exercised their democratic right. Nashinge, who is also a Member of Parliament, made the statement in an interview yesterday, following the announcement of the resignations of Patrick...

NIP takes leap in R&D
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NIP takes leap in R&D

Rudolf Gaiseb The Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP)’s six new research centres of excellence (CoE) will reflect the real health challenges Namibians face, and produce real-world solutions. NIP CEO Kapena Tjombonde said as part of their research efforts, the decision to establish the centres was based on the demographics and challenges faced in the country....

Khaibasen ascend to top as title battle intensify in Kunene league
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Khaibasen ascend to top as title battle intensify in Kunene league

OPUWO – Outjo-based outfit Khaibasen Football Club has taken charge of the Namport Kunene Regional Second Division Football League after putting up an excellent display over the weekend. The free-scoring Khaibasen recorded eight goals in two encounters, following a 2-1 away-from-home game against Sixty Eleven before demolishing !Ugab FC 6-0 at Outjo’s Etoshapoort stadium. The...

BA’s performance blamed on lack of training ground  
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BA’s performance blamed on lack of training ground  

Zebaldt Ngaruka  OHAMBO JATATE – One of the oldest football clubs, Black Africa (BA), is finding the going tough in the Southern Stream First Division league as they currently find themselves in the second last position in the league. So far, BA has only played five games in the Southern Stream First Division league, suffering...

Va tulwa moipandeko molweembongo ofulundudu 
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Va tulwa moipandeko molweembongo ofulundudu 

Auleria Wakudumo  Opolifi moshitukulwa sha// Kharas oya tula moipandeko ovalumenhu vavali, umwe oku na eedula 38 namukwao o54 eshi va hangika noimaliwa keemuma tai hale okufika pomiliona.  Ovalumenhu ava ova kwatelwa poboloka moNoordoewe mOlomakaya lwopotund i onhi-11h00. Omupopi l iko wopolifi, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi okwa koleka oshiningwanima eshi. Otaku hokololwa ovalumenhu ava va hangika...

Ondado yomahooli otai shuna pedu 
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Ondado yomahooli otai shuna pedu 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ouminsteli woikwamina, oikwanghono noindulukomwa owa holola kutya ondado yomahooli otai ka shuna pedu okudja mEtitatu lomafiku 2 Apilili neudo.  Ouyelele wa dja kouministeli owa holola kutya omahooli opetolola otaa ka shuna pedu neesenda 50 moliitela imwe, omanga omahooli odiisela taa ka shuna pedu neesenda 80 moliitela.  Omahooli moWalvis Bay otaa ka kala e...