Lahja Nashuuta /Khomanin Traditional Authority chief Julianne Gawanas has warned that only a fair redistribution of land to landless Namibians would guarantee freedom for all, and fulfil late Founding President Sam Nujoma’s vision. She credited Nujoma’s efforts for the recent handing over of 8 000 hectares of land of Farm Groot Korisieplaats to the /Khomanin....
GENEVA – The UN appealed yesterday for US$6 billion to provide desperately-needed aid to people in war-ravaged Sudan and millions of refugees fleeing “appalling” conditions. The aim is to provide assistance to nearly 26 million people this year, the United Nations’ humanitarian agency OCHA and refugee agency UNHCR said in a joint appeal. Since April...
NAIROBI – Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was briefly hospitalised after his health deteriorated following a hunger strike, but was back in prison yesterday, his lawyer told AFP. Besigye, 68, is a leading opponent of president Yoweri Museveni — in power for nearly 40 years — whom he has unsuccessfully challenged in four elections. He...
PARIS – European leaders were due to meet in Paris yesterday to address Washington’s shock policy shift on the war in Ukraine, as Britain declared itself ready to dispatch peacekeeping troops to Ukraine. United States (US) president Donald Trump sidelined Kyiv and its European backers last week when he called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin...
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – The Omaheke Football Association (OFA) has appointed Ewaldt Zuma Kavirombo and Efraim Tjihonge as co-coaches of the regional football U/20 team for the upcoming Namibian Newspaper Cup, slated for Outjo from 18 to 21 April. The coaching job became vacant following an outcry in the region that Kavirombo, who was at...
Auleria Wakudumo Omukulupe weedula 64 okwa xulifa sha dja eshi a kutulwa omunino komona moshitukulwa shaHangwena. Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningilwa momukunda Okapumbu moshikandjohoololo shaNgenga. Nakufya okwa tongololwa oye Samuel Nekoto. Edi oda kolekwa komukulunhu koshikondo shokukeelela oimbuluma moshitukulwa shaHangwena Deputy Commissioner Bennet Muyambango osho yo kansela woshikandjohololo shaNgenga Matthew Shikongo. Otaku hokololwa Nekoto va li...
Auleria Wakudumo Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (ErongoRed), ehangano lolusheno otali ka tula olusheno loshali momaumbo 1 838 moshitukulwa shErongo okutumbaleka Omukokolipresidente Sam Nujoma. Otaku hokololwa okutula olusheno loshali mErongo taku ka kosha ongushu yoshimaliwa shi fike peemiliona N$66.8. Eshi otashi ka ningwa vati moule weemwedi nhee. Olusheno loshali otali ka tulwa momaumbo e li mOswakopmund, Walvis...
Mulisa Simiyasa Baituti bababeli kuzwelela kwa sikolo sa litopa zepahami sa Tsumkwe nebatimezi mwa kozi ya famukwakwa mwa mukwakwa wa Tsumkwe-Grootfontein wa gravelu Lamubulo. Muzamaisi walitaba za sicaba mwa sikiliti sa Otjozondjupa, Mutatubi Yomuhulu Maureen Mbeha nabulelezi Nampa kuli bane batimezi neli Elizabeth Kambara (18) ni Frans Chameia(19). Bahabo neba lemusizwe. Mbeha naize kozi ya...
Hesron Kapanga OKANGHUDI – Mueteleli wanaha sapili Hifikepunye Pohamba ukupile bayahi banaha Namibia kusa sinya zeo mueteleli wanaha wa pili Sam Nujoma nayahile. Mwangambolo ni Nampa kwa munzi wahae kwa Okanghudi mwasikiliti sa Ohangwena Labubeli, Pohamba naize kuli Nujoma ha se atimezi, batu basike bahupula kusinyasinya zana yahile, kono baswanela kubelekela kupahamela fa misumo ya...
NEW YORK – A flood of presidential trade policy announcements has kept US automakers on edge since Donald Trump returned to the White House last month. While some signature threats – like 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada – have been wielded and then paused, Trump’s multi-pronged assault on the international trade order is building...