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Va pulwa va yandje oinyangadalwa yOmukokolipresidente 
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Va pulwa va yandje oinyangadalwa yOmukokolipresidente 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ouministeli womauyelele nomakwatafano opaungoba otau pula Ovanamibia opo va yandje oinyangadalwa noyeetwapo yomahekeleko oyo kwa li va longekida pefimbo lefyo lOmukokolipresidente Sam Nujoma.  Oinyangadalwa ile oyeetwapo oya kwatela mo omafano, omaimbilo, omatumwalaka omahekeleko nakeshe shimwe osho tashi dulu okuyandjwa koshiwana.  Minista womauyelele Emma Theofelus okwa holola ta ti oinyangadalwa noyeetwapo yOvanamibia otai ka...

Oshimaliwa shefano laGeingob otashi pitifwa nena
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Oshimaliwa shefano laGeingob otashi pitifwa nena

Auleria Wakudumo  Ombaanga yaNamibia otai ka pitifa oshimaliwa tashi ningwa okudimbuluka omupresidente nale Hage Geingob nena po 09h30.  Oshimaliwa osha li shi na okupitifwa momafiku 10 Febuluali 2025 ashike osha li sha shunwa monima molweefya domukokolipresidente Sam Nujoma. Omukulunhuwiliki woBank of Namibia Johannes !Gawaxab okwa li a holola mo21 Januali 2025 kutya oshimaliwa otashi ka...

Reducing unemployment one WhatsApp status at a time
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Reducing unemployment one WhatsApp status at a time

Linea Shoopala Social media is what you make of it. From WhatsApp status updates to viral trends on X and curated Instagram posts, individuals are making use of these platforms to the best of their advantage. For Elias Tranquility Ndulumba (28), social media is more than just entertainment, but a tool for change. He connects...

Trade wars intensify amid US tariffs
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Trade wars intensify amid US tariffs

WASHINGTON – Mounting trade wars between the United States and its largest economic partners deepened yesterday as US tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China kicked in, sparking swift retaliation from Beijing and Ottawa. Stinging US tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods came into effect as a deadline to avert President Donald Trump’s levies passed without...

Fuel price shoots up by 50 cents 
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Fuel price shoots up by 50 cents 

Rudolf Gaiseb The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced an increase in the prices of petrol and both diesel variants by 50 cents per litre, effective today. In Walvis Bay, the new prices will be N$21.17 per litre for petrol, N$21.42 per litre for diesel 50ppm, and N$21.52 per litre for diesel 10ppm.  “Fuel...

Rundu water debt surges to N$300m
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Rundu water debt surges to N$300m

RUNDU – Rundu could face a return to a water rationing if its outstanding debt of over N$300 million to the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) is not settled, or if remedial suggestions are not provided by 28 February 2025. NamWater CEO Abraham Nehemia, stated this in a letter seen by Nampa and addressed to the...

Opinion – Why Namibians should embrace Kiswahili 
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Opinion – Why Namibians should embrace Kiswahili 

As Namibia reflects on the legacy of its Founding President Sam Nujoma, one meaningful way to honour his Pan-African vision is by reintroducing Kiswahili in schools.  More than just a language, Kiswahili represents unity, identity and opportunity – values that Nujoma championed throughout his life. He was a firm believer in African unity and saw...

Namcol appoints new CEO 
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Namcol appoints new CEO 

Kavetja Ngaizuvare The Namibian College of Open Learning (Namcol) has officially welcomed Ngepathimo Kadhila as its new CEO.  The announcement was made during a ceremony attended by government officials, staff and key stakeholders in the capital yesterday.  Kadhila replaces Heroldt Murangi, who led Namcol through significant growth and achievement before going into retirement.   Kadhila,...

Swapo execution plan draws mixed reactions
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Swapo execution plan draws mixed reactions

Lahja Nashuuta The recently released Swapo 2024 election manifesto implementation plan has drawn both praise and scepticism from certain quarters. While the plan is seen as a strategic approach to achieve the party’s developmental objectives, serious questions have emerged about its feasibility and funding. Political analyst Wade Henckert described the Swapo implementation plan as a...

Social grant payments tomorrow 
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Social grant payments tomorrow 

The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare has announced a delay in payments to disability and old age grant beneficiaries.  A notice issued on Thursday by the ministry stated that due to technical difficulties, payments for beneficiaries receiving grants via Nampost have been delayed.  Typically, pensioners receive their grants on the first...