Lahja Nashuuta Gender Links, a Southern African non-governmental organisation, has commended Namibia for its significant progress in bridging the gender gap and advancing women’s empowerment. Gender Links promotes gender justice and equality. Gender Links’ CEO Colleen Lowe Morna has called upon the African continent, particularly the Southern African Development Community, to draw inspiration from Namibia...
JUBA – The South Sudan opposition said one of its army bases near the capital Juba was bombarded late Monday as Washington warned it was “deeply concerned” by escalating violence between the rival factions. Clashes between forces allied to president Salva Kiir and his long-time rival, first vice president Riek Machar, have left their 2018...
JERUSALEM – The Israeli army yesterday said it had again struck two military bases in central Syria, a day after the European Union’s foreign policy chief warned strikes there and in Lebanon risked escalation. “A short while ago, the IDF struck military capabilities that remained at the Syrian military bases of Tadmur and T4,” the...
Auleria Wakudumo Ehangano lokutengeneka onghalo yomhepo moshilongo ola holola kutya odula onghene tai twikile okuloka koitukulwa ya yooloka momukokomoko woshivike. Onghalo yomhepo otai ulike kutya oitukulwa ngaashi Kunene, Erongo, Khomas noHardap otai ka lokwa odula yoshikungulu. Onghulungu mokutengeneka onghalo yomhepo Odilo Kgobetsi okwa holola ta ti odula yoshikungulu otai dulu yo okuloka koitukulwa ikwao yoshilongo...
The newly appointed minister of justice, Fillemon Wise Immanuel, has promised to pass progressive laws that he says will help resolve the socio-economic challenges Namibia faces.Immanuel was appointed as minister on Saturday afternoon by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. His appointment was announced alongside new Cabinet ministers, a day after Nandi-Ndaitwah was inaugurated as Namibia’s fifth president.In an interview with Nampa, the...
HENTIES BAY – Henties Bay mayor Lewis Vermaak has denied allegations of insubordination following claims that the town council defied a ministerial directive to reinstate the CEO and another senior staff member.Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, Vermaak dismissed the claims, stating that the matter remains under review and that the council is committed to upholding due process...
President Mbumbab ge ǂoa ge wekheb di Denstaxtsēs ai ǁîb di 13 ǁkhâga ge !khōǂgā hâ i ǂgaeǂguis !harosa, ǁîs hoan xa a ǁgoaǂuixa!nâ ǁaeb Namibiab tsî ǁîb ǁanǂgāsaben !aromab ase ge !gara!ā. Mbumbab ge presidentsis !harosa ǁîb ai!gû-aob, Dr Hage Geingob di ǁōǂoas ǀkha ge ū!khuni. Geingob ge noxopab sîsenni !nâ hâse 4 !Khanǀgôab...
OMUTHIYA – An outbreak of lumpy skin disease has resulted in 196 reported cases and 43 cattle deaths in the Oshikoto region since November last year. Chief Animal Health Technician at the State veterinary office in Oshikoto Lumeta Lomboleni told Nampa on Thursday that the disease was first detected on 8 November 2024 in the...
Tomatoes are among the most popular crops cultivated across the globe. Maximising their potential requires farmers to understand the basics of growing them successfully and profitably. As the seasons transition from winter to spring, this presents conducive weather conditions for growing tomatoes. The starting point is for a farmer to understand that tomatoes have varying...
Laimi Shigwedha The discovery and development of oil and gas resources in Namibia present a significant opportunity for economic transformation. However, for these benefits to be widely shared, local content policies must be prioritised and effectively implemented. As someone deeply involved in the offshore and oil and gas industry, I am passionate about ensuring that...