Zebaldt Ngaruka The much-anticipated Suko-White Open tournament, which was set for completion this weekend in Windhoek, has been moved to 29 November 2025 at the John ya Otto Nankudhu Soccer field in Wanaheda. The inaugural tournament, worth N$40 000, composed of football and netball, started on 7 November and attracted 26 football teams while 20...
The efforts by the Ministry of Health and Social Services in tabling the 2025 Mental Health Bill have been commendable and represent a landmark step toward enshrining dignity, autonomy, and human rights in mental healthcare in Namibia. However, the proposed Bill does not explicitly address maternal mental health, including pre- and postnatal depression. This omission...
Auleria Wakudumo Oule wefimbo, ovashingi mwa kwatelwa ovatwaalelwa mOndangwa, ova kala nokukondjela ovatwaalelwa vavo momumbwalangandjo. Vamwe ohava kondjele ovatwaalelwa fiyo omopate, osho sha nyika oshiponga kuvo aveshe osho yo kovashingi vakwawo ovo tava di keembinga da yooloka. Elelo lodoolopa yaNdangwa ola uda onghuwo yoshiwana shavo nova tokola okutunga onhele yokuninga omakwatafano e li xwepo pokati...
Recent news reports indicate that Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote plans to develop an oil storage facility in Namibia and build a pipeline from Walvis Bay to Zimbabwe. This proposal raises an important question for Namibia: How will this project impact the growth of our own emerging oil and gas industry? Namibia expects to extract oil...
According to Namibia Statistics Agency data, Namibia’s unemployment rate stands at 36.9%, although it may be higher in reality. This makes one wonder: could our education system be working against us? Are we being taught what we really need to know? How is it that a country with a population of just about three million...
Taimi Haihambo Ovandangwa nena ova teelela oudano wakula weengonyo ou tau ka kala pokati kaPaulus Shimweefeleni, oo a shivika nawa nedina Ninja osho yo Hadison Bulelo. Shimweefeleni naBulelo ova teelelika ve ke likwate poudano weengonyo nena mo21 Novemba, ponhele yomalihafifo hai ufanwa Ekamuti Lodge mOndangwa, moshitukulwa shaShana. Omuunganeki nomushivifi woshiindingili eshi Jackson Da Silva okwa...
GAZA CITY – Gaza health authorities said fresh Israeli air strikes killed four people on Thursday as Qatar, a mediator of the weeks-long ceasefire, warned that renewed attacks threatened to undermine the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas. The new strikes came the morning after one of the deadliest days in the Gaza Strip since...
Taimi Haihambo Omuhongi umwe wokofikola yedina Dr. Chief Samuel Ankama, oo a pulwa aha tumbulwe kedina okwa ti, nghee ve lixulile okupewa obush allowance, oimaliwa hai pewa ovahongi ava hava longo mokuti ye lixwa po kepangelo mo2016. Okwa ti, epangelo ola tula po omulandu kutya ovahongi ava ve li keenhele domaushai nava kale hava futwa...
This article emanates from a statement in the news to the effect that the President is contemplating the transfer of power over “all upstream petroleum operations in Namibia” from the Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy to her office, because the history of the industry in Africa shows, “it needs close monitoring”. This means that...
Taimi Haihambo In the heart of Namibia’s healthcare system stands Dr. Milton Allistair Dax, a dedicated medical professional whose story embodies commitment, compassion, and leadership. As the acting senior medical officer in the Urology Department at Windhoek Central Hospital, Dr. Dax has devoted his career to ensuring that every Namibian has access to quality medical...