Taimi Haihambo Recent rain showers in the northern parts of Namibia have renewed hopes to farmers, who are optimistic that this year’s rainy season will once again deliver a good harvest. For the past two weeks, several northern areas have experienced consistent rainfall, a development that has lifted the spirits of many rural communities. The...
Zebaldt Ngaruka EPUKIRO – The Swapo Party has excommunicated four of its members in Omaheke region after three decided to run as independent candidates in the upcoming regional council elections. Another will contest under the Landless People’s Movement (LPM). The four are former Epukiro constituency councillor Cornelius Vejama Kanguatjivi, secretary for women’s affairs in Okorukambe...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) club Mighty Gunners FC continued its impressive start to the 2025/26 campaign after collecting maximum points last weekend. The Otjiwarongo-based team is now leading the log table after it stunned champions African Stars 2-1 on Saturday. They went on to beat Khomas Nampol FC 4-0 on Sunday at...
ǀAEǁGAMS – Ministers ǂUrusib tsî ǀHûhâsi !Oabadi dis, Dr Esperance Luvindaos ge ge ǂanǂan, ǀorodomman ge 50 ǀAeǁgams !Ā!khōmais ǀAwa!namn, 150 Namibiab ǀAwa!namn tsî 75 !Khō-omdi mâisan tsîna a ǁkhāǁkhākhâihesa, danaǀaen ǀkha !gaeǁaresa ūhâ mâsin ǀkha nî huiba māse. Luvindaos ge nēsa ǂoa ge wekheb di Wunstaxtsēs ai Parlements !nâ ge mî, ǁnāpas ge dîdi...
Taimi Hiahambo Omupresidente waNamibia Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa ka kufa ombinga medimbuluko lekondjelo manguluko laAngola eti 50, olo li liko nena moshilando pangelo shaAngola Luanda. Eshi okwe shininga konima eshi atuminwa eshiivo lonomena wina komupresidente waAngola João Lourenço, onga mushiinda shaye, vaka tyapule pamwe. Namibia na Angola ovena oukame wakola, oku dja ashike pefimbo lekondjelo...
ETUNDA FARM – The family of the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, accompanied by the Sam Nujoma Foundation officials, officially handed over the Etunda Primary School and clinic to the government on Friday afternoon. Nujoma’s son, Sacky Nujoma, handed over the school and its architectural designs to Vice President Lucia Witbooi, who in turn received...
Lahja Nashuuta The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) announced that it has set aside N$15.6 million towards the construction of 54 houses in Oshakati North (or popularly known as Ehenye). Speaking during the ground-breaking ceremony last week, NHE’s manager for infrastructure and development, Indileni Set-Sam Iipinge, said the project, awarded to three contractors, is expected to...
Adolf Kaure The Association of Local Authorities in Namibia, the Namibian Association of Local Authorities Officials, and the Namibia National Mayors Forum recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Windhoek, culminating in the establishment of the Local Government Umbrella Association. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Association of Local Authorities in Namibia (ALAN) president Samuel !Oë-Amseb...
Hilma Nalupe The Otjomuise Live Arts Cultural Festival (Olaf) took place Last week at the Zoo Park in Windhoek. A collaborative effort between the National Theatre of Namibia (NTN) and the Goethe Institute. Olaf is a public arts festival that brings art into the community by showcasing a variety of artworks and pieces throughout Windhoek....
Adolf Kaure The European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins, has commended Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah for ensuring that Namibia remains committed to fighting climate change, promoting environmental protection and green industrialisation, priorities strongly shared with the EU. This comes as the international community prepares to attend the 30th UN Climate Change Conference...