Dalene Kooper LÜDERITZ – The Nama Traditional Leaders Association (NTLA) is calling on the government to block the mooted industrial activities on Shark Island in Lüderitz. The NTLA held the annual genocide remembrance week at Lüderitz last week in honour of the genocide victims. The theme for this year’s event, ‘Hands off Shark Island’, is calling on...
TEHRAN – Iran and the United States failed to strike a deal Sunday to end the war in the Middle East, but there was no immediate return to hostilities and the region clung to hope that a fragile truce would hold. US Vice President JD Vance left Pakistan after the talks — the highest-level meeting...
Joe-Chinthia Garises MARIENTAL – Landless People’s Movement (LPM) Mariental councillor, William Minnie says the annual Genocide Remembrance Walk taking place from 10-12 April in Lüderitz is intended to advance calls for justice, reparations and full historical recognition of the 1904-1908 Nama and Herero genocide. Speaking ahead of the event in an interview with Nampa, the...
Dalene Kooper The annual genocide remembrance week serves as a platform to educate Namibians about the heinous crimes meted out against the Nama and Ovaherero by the brutal German colonial regime. This is according to the chairperson of the Nama Traditional Leaders Association (NTLA), Gaob Dawid Hanse, who lamented that the genocide is not entirely...
Auleria Wakudumo The Ongwediva Town Council finds itself between a rock and a hard place as far as its sewerage system is concerned, with the clock ticking and the population growing. Initially designed to cater to at least 5 000 inhabitants, the town is now home to over 33 000 inhabitants. This was laid bare...
Iuze Mukube Already serving lengthy prison sentences for unrelated offences, two Outjo residents were dealt a double blow last week after High Court Judge Nate Ndauendapo slapped them with an additional 30 years’ imprisonment for murder. Lourense Aib (32) and Hendrick Nowoseb (34) were convicted of murder, attempted murder, rape and robbery with aggravating circumstances....
Abraham Mwanyekange African Stars and Pstbet Eeshoke Chula Chula played to a 0-0 draw on Saturday at Oshakati Independence Stadium in Round 27 of the Namibia Premier Football League. Before the match, defending champions African Stars were top of the log with 50 points. Eeshoke Chula Chula were second with 49 points. After the draw,...
Abraham Mwanyekange Amon Shityeni, nedina lashivka nawa S-Moon, omulumenhu Omunamibia ou e na oitalendi ya yoolokafana noha dulu okuninga oinima ihapu mwakwatelwa okumwenyeka onga-DJ, okushanga ouhokololo, okueta po oifanekwa, osho yo okuhokolola omahepu. S-Moon odalele yokoshitukulwa Ohangwena, komukunda Onamunama mOndobe. Efimbo ta ende ofikola yaye pOnamunama Combined okwa li a mona kutya ofikola yavo kai...
Pinehas K Pinehas The Central Volleyball League (CVL) season officially kicked off on Saturday, 11 April 2026, at the UNAM main campus gym hall and outdoor courts, as well as at the Patrick Iyambo Police College in Windhoek. The referee director of the CVL, Abiatar Andreas, has invited the public and volleyball enthusiasts to attend...
Rudolf Gaiseb President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says that the reportedly disappearing funds at the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) and losses reported at the Bank of Namibia (BoN) are “smelling of corruption” and must be investigated.Nandi-Ndaitwah said this during the questions and answers sessions, shortly after delivering her State of the Nation Address (SONA). She re-emphasised...