Zebaldt Ngaruka The Afrocat Sports Club (SC) Beach Volleyball League, which ran throughout November 2024, concluded at A Shipena Secondary School in the capital on Saturday. About 26 teams featured in the beach volleyball league, comprising three categories – the two-a-side from both female and male experiences and the social mix. Tomas Shilumbu, the league...
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Ridge, Diamond wins big at Summer Derby
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – Top Namibian racehorses Woodland Ridge and Lady Diamond, respectively from Junias Racing and Aminuis Racing (AR), secured the main races at the highly anticipated MTC Summer Derby held in Gobabis on Saturday. Woodland Ridge won the 2 200 metres (m) distance, which was the thoroughbred mainplate, whereas Lady Diamond scooped the...
‘Oipanyala itai imbi nge okuhoolola’
Auleria Wakudumo Jambeka-Sigo Shivolo okwa holola eudonai laye molwaashi vati a shunifwa ko kovanambelewa kokakomisi komahoololo molwa oipanyala yaye mEtitatu. Shivolo okwa holola ta ti manga inava ya nomeni, omunambelewa pongulumambo yaShakati okweva lombwela kutya keshe ou ena oipanyala nadjemo momukweyo aka kufeko op ova dule okuhoolola. “Shaashi ondali noundenge vange vatatu, otwa djamo momukweyo...
Omuperende wovinangongo me riyarikaṋa ombatero koministeri
Jazema Hangero Omunangongo woruveze rwanambano wa Kaoko, Esegiël Maniki Mburura, me riyarikaṋa kohoromende okutuurungira mOministiri yOmahongero Ovimemwa vyOkomake nOmbazu okuyandja ozombatero kovitjitwa nomanyando wovimemwa vyokomake. Pamwe novihepwa noviungurisiwa avihe mbi heperwa po na weza kokutja i paturure omivere pekepeke kovameme vovimemwa vyokomake kokutja ave ha nyono oviyandjewa, ounongo nozondunge tjinene oiri noruveze rwawo. Embo re...
Botswana to join Belgium as diamond certification hub
JOHANNESBURG – Botswana will soon join Belgium as a verification and certification hub for rough diamond exports to Group of Seven (G7) nations, its presidency said yesterday. Following a G7 ban on Russian diamonds in January, Antwerp was in March selected as the sole location able to certify the origin of rough diamonds and issue...
Opinion – Is Washington trying to start World War III?
Never a dull day: America’s political culture is constantly evolving. Currently, we are witnessing a beautifully-‘bipartisan’ competition over who can leave the president’s office as the sorest loser. After the 2020 election, when Donald Trump was defeated and had to vacate the White House to make room for Joe Biden, he and his followers would...
Opinion – Teaching African parents ABCs of cybersecurity
Did you know that individuals aged 50 and older are more likely to fall victim to online scams than any other age group? As technology evolves, so do the tactics used by criminals, who now employ artificial intelligence to create sophisticated scams that can deceive even the most vigilant among us. CNBC Africa reports that...
Opinion – Decentralisation: Improving efficiency at councils
Namibia boasts a well-put-out network of regional and local authorities that are the first instance of service delivery for our people and are tasked with making the most basic of services available. The people have ample and righteous opportunity, as demonstrated in many regional and local authority areas, to steer development in their regions and...
Curriculum blamed for youth unemployment
Rudolf Gaiseb The labour ministry has attributed the high levels of youth unemployment in the country to a mismatch between a lack of skills and qualifications among demographic groups to market demands. “There is a perception that there is a mismatch between what is taught in schools and at institutions of higher learning, and what...
Horse mackerel quota decreased
Cabinet has agreed to reduce the horse mackerel Total Allowable Catch (TAC) to 208 000 metric tonnes (MT) for the 2025 fishing season.The total allowable catch was dropped from 270 000 MT.A statement read by Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) Emma Theofelus in Windhoek yesterday, said Cabinet agreed for the horse mackerel quota...








