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European police dismantle online child abuse image network
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European police dismantle online child abuse image network

WARSAW – Polish police yesterday announced the dismantling of a vast online network for images of child sexual abuse, an operation carried out in cooperation with 11 other European countries. The operation – codenamed FEVER – led to the arrest of 166 people across Europe, including 98 in Poland. “Among those arrested were people who...

Friends FC unbeaten in southern league
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Friends FC unbeaten in southern league

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Rehoboth-based Southern Stream First Division League (SSFDL) outfit Friends FC continued with their impressive run in the division after its triumph against Latinos FC on Saturday.  The team scored four goals past Latinos, who failed to find the back of the net at Rehoboth Stadium. Friends remained on top of the league table...

Kandetu priorities sport facilities  
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Kandetu priorities sport facilities  

Zebaldt Ngaruka  EPUKIRO – The re-elected president of the Epukiro Sports Council (ESC), Leo Kandetu, said his prime objective is to have sports facilities in the main town, Epukiro Post 3 in the Omaheke region.  Speaking to New Era Sports, Kandetu said the unavailability of a sport facility in Epukiro Post 3 hamper, sport development...

Woo! Omahepeko – Umwe a shashalwa nekatana! 
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Woo! Omahepeko – Umwe a shashalwa nekatana! 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ovakainhu vatatu ova weda komivalu doihakanwa yomahepeko ounona novakainhu nova patulula oibofa, omo umwe a shashalwa nomakatana. Otaku hokololwa omukainhu weedula 42 e li monghalo ii eshi a ponokelwa nokushashalwa nekatana komufekelwa vati ehe shivike, ashike ina tumbulwa kedina.  Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa momukunda Okafitukafimbi mOutapi.  Otaku hokololwa omukulukadi a li ta di...

Ovafekelwa moulunga nedipao leengobe momhangu
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Ovafekelwa moulunga nedipao leengobe momhangu

Auleria Wakudumo  Opolifi moshitukulwa shaKunene oya holola kutya omwaalu weengobe da vakwa nokudipawa kovafekelwa vane owa ya pombada, paife otaku tengenekwa u li po51.  Petameko, opolifi oya li ya holola kutya eengobe da hangika da dipawa odi li o30, naimwe inai hangika ya fya ashike oya tetwa omifipa opo iha faduke po.  Eshi opolifi ya...

EU proposes 25% tariffs on US goods 
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EU proposes 25% tariffs on US goods 

BRUSSELS – The EU plans tariffs of up to 25% on US goods in retaliation for levies on metals, but will spare bourbon to shield European wine and spirits from reprisals, according to a document seen by AFP yesterday.  The proposed tariffs — drawn up since President Donald Trump’s duties on steel and aluminium took...

US$20m blue diamond goes on show in Abu Dhabi
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US$20m blue diamond goes on show in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI – A rare blue diamond valued at US$20 million went on pre-auction display yesterday in Abu Dhabi, capital of the oil-rich United Arab Emirates (UAE). The 10-carat Mediterranean Blue, which will go on sale in Geneva next month, is the showpiece of a collection estimated at US$100 million, organisers said. “Included in the...

February inflation increased marginally 
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February inflation increased marginally 

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...

Opinion – AI for Africa by Africans 
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Opinion – AI for Africa by Africans 

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...