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Opuwo learners dump school to scavenge food 
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Opuwo learners dump school to scavenge food 

Auleria Wakudumo Primary school learners in Opuwo skip classes to rummage through a dumping site in search of food, clothes, materials to repair their homes, and anything else of value that they can sell. Schools that are mostly affected are those in proximity Opuwo’s dumping site, where teachers are struggling to control learners who have...

PDM donates caskets for freezer victims
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PDM donates caskets for freezer victims

Rudolf Gaiseb The Popular Democratic Movement last week donated caskets to the families of the four minors who died after suffocating in an unused refrigerator in the Cowboy settlement in Katima Mulilo. The party stated stating that it is their social responsibility to assist their community in times of tragedy. In a press release, the...

Quiver FC crowned Harders Cup winners 
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Quiver FC crowned Harders Cup winners 

Keetmanshoop’s Quiver Football Club (FC) were crowned winners of the Fourth Harders Cup annual football tournament, walking away with N$200 000 and a floating trophy. Quiver FC beat Spiders FC from Noordoewer 4-2 in the much-contested final at Lüderitz on Sunday. En route to the finals, Quiver FC beat Mountain Rangers of Rosh Pinah FC...

Gustav Kandjii SS shines in tourney 
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Gustav Kandjii SS shines in tourney 

Zebaldt Ngaruka EPUKIRO – Otjinene-based Gustav Kandjii Secondary School (SS) emerged victorious in both the football and netball competitions they hosted on Sunday.  The tournament, which aimed to raise funds for the school’s boundary wall, drew participation from 33 schools across various regions of the country. In the football semifinal, Otjivero Combined School (CS) faced...

A yambidhidha oshigwana niitungitho yuundjugo
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A yambidhidha oshigwana niitungitho yuundjugo

Charles Ndeumane OMALAPAPA – Omunangeshefa a tseyika nawa Ben Haupindi okwa yambidhidha aakalimo yomomukunda Olupito mOkalongo noosamende dhili 40 opo ya tunge uundjugo momudhingoloko gwawo. Haupindi ngoka a tseyika nawa moongeshefa dhuumini ye okuliwo omunafaalama okwa ti omayambidhidho ngoka okwi iyamba ngaashi ta vulu oshoka anuwa oyena oshinakuganithwa shoku gandja koshigwana shoka hashi yambidhidha oongeshefa...

Ta hiti po iihongwathano oku za miiyagaya
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Ta hiti po iihongwathano oku za miiyagaya

Charles Ndeumane  ONGWEDIVA – Omumati omugundjuka omukalimo gwomOngwediva ngoka ena uunkulungu nohokwe yoku nduluka po iinima ya yooloka ta longitha iiyekelwahi ota kumike aanysha ya longithe iipewa nomagano gawo opo yiimonene iiyemo yo yiikaleke kokule niinima yaafele. Omunamimvo 25 Shetu Nelongo oha shiti po iilongomwa oyindji unene iihongwathano yili momalupe ogendji ngaashi iinamwenyo, aantu nosho...

Floods, landslides hit Japan months after major quake
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Floods, landslides hit Japan months after major quake

WAJIMA – Floods and landslides killed one person, and left at least 11 missing in central Japan, with recovery teams at work yesterday in a remote peninsula already devastated by a major earthquake this year. “Unprecedented” heavy rains that lashed the area from Saturday began to subside, leaving muddy scenes of destruction as the national...

Iran blast kills 51 mine workers
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Iran blast kills 51 mine workers

TEHRAN – A blast, caused by a gas leak at an Iranian coal mine, has killed at least 51 people, state media said yesterday. This is one of the country’s deadliest work accidents in years. “The number of dead workers increased to 51” in the explosion at the Tabas mine in eastern Iran, the official...

Floods kill 503 in Chad, 1.7 million affected – UN
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Floods kill 503 in Chad, 1.7 million affected – UN

N’DJAMENA – Severe flooding in Chad since July has claimed 503 lives and affected around 1.7 million since, the United Nations said on Saturday in its latest assessment of the disaster. The floods also destroyed 212,111 houses, flooded 357 832 hectares of fields and drowned 69,659 cattle, said the UN’s Office for the Coordination of...