Andreas Thomas Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa said the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN)’s confirmation of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the party’s presidential candidate is a significant milestone for Namibia. The ECN declared 15 presidential candidates as duly- nominated for the upcoming general elections on Thursday, including Nandi-Ndaitwah as the only female candidate. Speaking during...
Linea Dishena A total of 46 rhinos, including 35 black and 11 white rhinos, have been killed in the Etosha National Park by poachers so far in 2024, minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta has said. He made the announcement in the capital last week during the donation of 22 vehicles and information...
Fikameni Mathias The construction of a police station at the DRC informal settlement in Swakopmund is rapidly gaining shape, with 46% of the work done and forecast to be completed in January 2025. The project, which is solely funded by mining giant Rössing Uranium to the tune of more than N$20 million, was launched in...
ONDANGWA – The training of 910 cadet constables officially began at the Ruben ‘Danger’ Ashipala Police Training Centre in Oshana region on Thursday. Of those cadets, 637 are male and 273 female, recruited from all 14 regions of the country. NamPol Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo, said policing requires unwavering commitment, integrity and a genuine passion...
KEETMANSHOOP – Managing climate-induced inflation requires a fine balancing act, especially when coupled with high unemployment and weak economic conditions, Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab has said. He was speaking at the launch of Namibia’s first broad-based sustainability framework for the financial system in Windhoek last Thursday. He said the climate crisis affects food...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The Otjinene Supporters Club (OSC)’s top racehorse, Earl of Cardigan, won the main plate of the Alex Angermund commemoration. The event was held at the Rehoboth Turf Club on Saturday in the Hardap region. Angermund was remembered for his contributions and establishment of the horse-racing sport in Rehoboth and Namibia at large. The...
Hesron Kapanga Namibia Correctional Services’ (NSC) athlete David Dam once again gave his hometown fans something to cheer about when he won this year’s edition of the Erongo Powersave Street Mile at Omaruru on Saturday. The 26-year-old hometown native was in a photo- finish alongside Wilhelm Hangula, who was on course to be crowned the...
Auleria Wakudumo Okakadona keedula 21 oka xupifwa kovakwashiwana eshi hanga ka kwatwe onghonga kovamati vatatu. Umwe omukwashiwana waAngola, navavali Ovanamibia. Oshingwanima osha ningwa Omaandaxa lwopo 00h30, sha ningilwa molukanda Donkerhoek, Khorixas moshitukulwa shaKunene. Oshiningwanima osha kolekwa kuChief Inspector, Harry Hoaeb. Hoaeb okwa ti ovafekelwa vatatu ova kwata nokushilila nakuninga oshihakanwa momulamba u li popepi nolukanda...
Charles Ndeumane Okomisi yomahogololo yaNamibia, Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) oya umbu mo aaulikwa yi ithikamena ayehe momusholondondo gwaaulikwa yomahogololo gopaupresidente sho ya ndopa okugwanitha po iipumbiwa. Omunambelwa gwomauyelele mo- ECN De Wet Siluka okwa koleke kutya aaulikwa yomahogololo yopaupresidente yi ithikamena ayehe inaya gwanitha po iipumbiwa mboyoka tayi pulwa ku-ECN opo ya taambwe ongaaulikwa...
Auleria Wakudumo Minista wounamapya, o u n a i m u n a nomatendululo edu, Calle Schlettwein okwa holola olukeno omolwelunduluko longhalo yomhepo, onghalo oyo tai twikile natango okukuma okushunifa pedu oilonga younamapya nounaimuna needjo domeva moshilongo. Schlettwein edi okwe di popya pefimbo loshitufi shedimbuluko loikulya mounyuni osho sha ningilwa moGobabis, moshitukulwa shaMaheke, Etitatu. Efiku...