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Ethiopia reports three Marburg virus deaths
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Ethiopia reports three Marburg virus deaths

ADDIS ABABA – Three people have died from the Marburg virus in Ethiopia, the Ministry of Health said yesterday, less than a week after an outbreak was declared.  The Marburg virus is one of the deadliest known pathogens. Like Ebola, it causes severe bleeding, fever, vomiting, and diarrhoea and has a 21-day incubation period.Also like...

IUMs ge Rundus ǂHanusi ǀAeǁgâuba ǀkhaeba go mā
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IUMs ge Rundus ǂHanusi ǀAeǁgâuba ǀkhaeba go mā

RUNDUS – ǁNâuguxoaǁguib hîas Ministeris ǂUrusib tsî ǀHûhâsi !Oabadi dis ǀkha ūhâb !nâ-ūs ge International University of Managementsa (IUM), Rundus ǂHanusi ǀAeǁgâuba ǀae!khōs !aroma a ǂhâbasa xūna ǂoa ge wekheb di Wunstaxtsēs ai ge ǀkhae. Nē khaeb hîa N$8.5 miljuns ǁkhāsiba ūhâb ge sao rana !khōǂgā hâ, sonars masindi, ǁaeb ai!â ra !nae ǀgôaron ra ūhâ!nâhe...

Luis: We complied with Fifa orders 
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Luis: We complied with Fifa orders 

Zebaldt Ngaruka Julinho Athletic FC president Nelson Luis said his club acted in accordance with Fifa orders to pay Gyan Peter N$67 500 for disregarding the player’s contract. Peter from Ghana signed a two-year contract with the Rundu-based team, but suffered a serious fracture on his right ankle and was not getting his salary and...

Good rains reignite hope in Omaheke
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Good rains reignite hope in Omaheke

Zebaldt Ngaruka Recent promising rain showers across various parts of the country have ignited hope among farmers in the Omaheke region, who many have now turned their attention and efforts to gardening as they strive to preserve food security. Omaheke region, commonly known as the Cattle Country, is a predominantly cattle farming area, and only...

Okukelela okudule okupanga – Ngurare 
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Okukelela okudule okupanga – Ngurare 

Taimi Haihambo Omupilima woshilongo Elijah Ngurare okwa kunghilila Ovanamibia va kufe ombinga, vo ve lipake mo makonakono okaanghela. Eshi okwe shi popya pefimbo a li ta talele po oshitukulwa shaShikoto, nelalakano lokutandavelifa ouyelele u na sha noshiponga shomukifi wokaanghela. “Otwa didilika omwaalu wovanhu ve na oudu wokaanghela tau i pombada keshe odula,” ta ti ngaho....

Farmers’ Kraal with  Hanks Saisai – Farming: Building a resilient, sustainable business
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Farmers’ Kraal with  Hanks Saisai – Farming: Building a resilient, sustainable business

Farmers in Namibia face numerous challenges, including climate change. This is evident in the form of erratic rainfall, recurring droughts, and crop and livestock losses. These have continuously led to financial losses for farmers across the country.  As we head towards the end of 2025, farmers are encouraged to create resolutions that can transform their...

Omuhongifikola a kana oule weemwedi nhano koKavango East
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Omuhongifikola a kana oule weemwedi nhano koKavango East

Taimi Haihambo Christina Mbango omunamido 37, okwa lopotwa vati a kana oule weemwedi da fika punhano paife, ndele kape na ouyelele ile omadidiliko taa ulike a monika, nosha fiya ovapambele vaye momalimbililo. Mbango oha longo pofikola yedina Shamangorwa Primary, moshitukulwa shaKavango East oko vati e lixula ko momafiku 19 Juli 2025, novapambele vaye ove mu...

Pilgrim bus crash in Saudi kills 45
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Pilgrim bus crash in Saudi kills 45

RIYADH – A fatal accident involving a bus filled with Indian pilgrims killed at least 45 people near Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Medina, Indian police said yesterday, in one of the deadliest crashes in the Gulf kingdom in years. “The tragic bus accident involving Indian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia is deeply distressing,” V.C. Sajjanar,...

Zambezi a hotbed of contest
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Zambezi a hotbed of contest

Adolf Kaure The Zambezi Region will be a hotly contested zone during the upcoming Regional Council and Local Authority Elections, amid a challenging past and recent administrative irregularities.  The region is made up of eight constituencies. These are Katima Mulilo Urban, Katima Mulilo Rural, Kongola, Kabbe North, Kabbe South, Linyanti, Sibbinda and Judea Lyaboloma constituencies....

Water crisis grips Kavango West
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Water crisis grips Kavango West

Lylie Joel NKURENKURU – Despite significant investment in water projects across the Kavango West region, residents continue to face severe shortages due to inadequate infrastructure and low water pressure. These findings are based on recent assessments by the Kavango West Regional Council on the implementation status of projects funded under the Value Added Tax (VAT)...