Lahja Nashuuta Baeteleli ba Affirmative Repositioning, Rally for Democracy and Progress hamoho cwalo ni Popular Democratic Movement babata kuli liketisa zefelile cwalecwale zakuketa Mueteleli wanaha ni bayemeli bandu ya milao likutele. Likopano zetalu lipaka kuli liketisa neli tezi mafosisa, mi basupa butata mwakamaiso ya liketisa, kekezo ya mazazi amalalu akubota mwa libaka zeketilwe, ni kufela...
Sustainability is rapidly becoming a focal point in global business and policy conversations as companies recognise the necessity of balancing environmental, social, governance (ESG) and economic considerations. In Namibia, however, the integration of sustainability into business operations remains in its early stages, with varying levels of understanding and commitment. For many, sustainability is still viewed...
Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes once said “Forewarned is forearmed”. This phrase means prior knowledge of possible dangers, problems or situations gives one a tactical advantage to deal with it when you need to. A danger foreseen is half avoided. Those who know that something is coming are better prepared to face it than those...
Uakutura Kambaekua OPUWO – The battle between the ruling party, Swapo, the Popular Democratic Movement and the United Democratic Front for Kunene’s seven constituencies has reached boiling point. This is so, as the parties prepare for next year’s local government and regional constituency elections. Last week’s Presidential and National Assembly elections demonstrated political parties’ desire...
Lahja Nashuuta The lack of a general sense of respect among residents, alcohol abuse and unemployment among men have been fingered as some of the causes of gender-based violence (GBV) in Omitara. These surfaced during the implementation of the Gender Equality/Combating Gender-Based Violence Project at the settlement recently. It is an initiative of the Omaheke...
Michael Madhimba EPUKIRO – The settlement of Epukiro Post 3 in the Omaheke region has in recent weeks been plagued by mosquitoes, owing to stagnant water bodies in the area.Residents at the settlement have expressed concern over the health hazard if the situation is not promptly addressed. In response, a fumigation team from the health...
Chelva Wells Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanyah has ascribed Swapo’s sustained popularity in areas such as Kavango East and Kavango West regions to historical allegiance stemming from its liberating role and association with stability. In an interview with Nampa, Kamwanyah said for many older voters, particularly those in rural areas, Swapo is still synonymous with Namibia’s...
Mulisa Simiyasa OTJIWARONGO – A total of 225 members of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Otjozondjupa region were on Friday promoted to the ranks of senior inspector, inspector and warrant officer. NamPol regional commander, Commissioner Philip Hidengwa announced the promotions and conferred the new ranks on the officers during a weekly parade at...
OTJIWARONGO – Residents of the Otjiwarongo and Grootfontein constituencies in Otjozondjupa region are set to vote for new constituency councillors in June 2025. This is to replace their current councillors – Elder Filipe of Grootfontein and Marlayn Mbakera of Otjiwarongo constituencies – who are on the new list of members of parliament as announced on...
OUTAPI – The minister of agriculture, water and land reform, Calle Schlettwein, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to providing safe, reliable, and equitable water access to all Namibians, regardless of where they live or their socio-economic status. Schlettwein said this during the ground-breaking of the Outapi water treatment plant extension and upgrade on Friday, saying...