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ǁHû!aosa ǁkhaubasens mâisab ge Omahekeb ǀgôaron!hanaba ge ǀkhae
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ǁHû!aosa ǁkhaubasens mâisab ge Omahekeb ǀgôaron!hanaba ge ǀkhae

Zebaldt Ngaruka EPUKIROS – Ai!âkam Namibiab ǁKhaubasens ǀHûs (NDF) ǁanib, Matthews Kandengeb ge ǀgūǁae xūn hîa N$10 000 ǁkhāsiba !khōǂgā hâna Ohakavena ǀGôaro!hanaba ge ǀkhae. Nēb ge ǀgaub hîab ǁgau!nâs Namibiab ǀGôa-i dib kōse ra huiba.  Nē ǀkhaeb ge ǁgâiǁnâ-ū masins tsî 15 gowngu ǀgôaron nēpas ga ǁkhāǁkhāsensa a toa, o ǁîba ǂgaeǂgā tsî nē...

OPINION – Iitula’s dual presidential, NA candidacy argument legally-flawed 
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OPINION – Iitula’s dual presidential, NA candidacy argument legally-flawed 

The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) and Panduleni Itula have recently adopted an interpretation of dual presidential and National Assembly candidacy that is both legally (and politically) flawed, and cannot be sustained. They argue that a candidate who has been nominated for the presidency cannot simultaneously run for the National Assembly as well. They base...

OPINION – Confronting teacher training crisis
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OPINION – Confronting teacher training crisis

The teaching profession in Namibia is at a crossroads. The nation’s education system, once a beacon of hope and progress, is now grappling with an alarming surplus of unemployed teachers. This issue is compounded by the proliferation of higher education institutions offering teaching qualifications, often with alarmingly low entry requirements, as low as 16 points...

Hai//om insist on their ancestral land
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Hai//om insist on their ancestral land

OKAUKUEJO – The Hai//om San community of Ombika Anderson Gate in Etosha say they feel left out. They are not happy, as they do not get all services and assistance from their constituency Uuvudhiya, and the region of Oshana, which they said is far from Ombika.  The community stressed that they feel hidden from Namibia...

MTC cautions public against scammers
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MTC cautions public against scammers

Auleria Wakudumo The Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) has warned the public to avoid sharing banking details with strangers claiming to be their representatives.  This latest warning follows a case where a 59-year-old was scammed out of N$29 000 by a suspect pretending to be an official from MTC.  The victim lost his money even after...

Pohamba’s story eternalised in biography  
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Pohamba’s story eternalised in biography  

Lahja Nashuuta  Praise rained on popular former president Hifikepunye Pohamba at the launch of his biography titled the ‘Footprints of Hifikepunye Pohamba’, held in Windhoek yesterday. The biography, co-written by the former Head of State, provides a retrospective reflection on his journey pre- and post-independence. It details his trials and tribulations in the quest to...

Ndiyona circuit receives new primary school
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Ndiyona circuit receives new primary school

Cecilia Iyambo To decongest schools in the Kavango East region, the education directorate has resolved to construct a new primary school at Ndiyona circuit, a settlement some 100 kilometres east of Rundu.  The primary school is part of a cohort of schools to be constructed throughout the region during the current financial year. During a...

First-ever Onawa ECD inaugurated
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First-ever Onawa ECD inaugurated

ONAWA – The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare officially inaugurated the first-ever early childhood development centre (ECD) at Onawa location in Oshakati on Friday. The centre was constructed with funding from Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) and Development Workshop Namibia (DWN) at a cost of N$800 000. In a speech read on...

A lafwa oupuka kovakwashiwana
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A lafwa oupuka kovakwashiwana

Auleria Wakudumo  ONGWEDIVA – Omulumenhu weedula dihe shiivike natango okwa dengwa shi nyanyalifa kovakwashiwana oufiku wEtitano potundi 00h00 lwaapo eshi vati a nyeka okakadona ongodi. Mokufaduka po, ovakwashiwana ovemu taata ndele tave mu kwata.  Omufeekelwa okwa dengwa nomamanya, noimwati needibo okudja lwokoBay watch, ta findikilwa kovakwashiwana poshivelo shoshitaasi shopolifi mOngwediva, omo a ka lotokela opo...

Egumbo lya hanauka po komundundumo gwolutenda
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Egumbo lya hanauka po komundundumo gwolutenda

Charles Ndeumane IINDANGUNGU – Omukalimo gwomomukunda Ombili moshikandjohohololo shaKaku okwa ti ye nofamily ye oya thigwa kaaye na olukalwa sho anuwa egumbo lyawo nepya ya hanagulwa po kolutenda ndoka lwa taakana mepya lyawo. Vistorina Asino okwa ti ehangano lyoTransnamib olya longitha omukwanezimo gwawo ngoka ali ena uunkundi wopamadhiladhilo ngoka aadhika megumbo opo ya ndhidhilike euvathanotsokumwe...