Rudolf Gaiseb Education executive director Sanet Steenkamp yesterday said learners and teachers will deviate from the school calendar for the remainder of the academic year due to the November Presidential and National Assembly Elections. This means 22 November 2024 will be the last day of school for learners. The last day for teachers is 6...
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Learner allegedly drowns in Lake Guinas
OMUTHIYA – The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture’s executive director, Sanet Steenkamp, has expressed shock over the death of a 16-year-old learner, who allegedly drowned in Lake Guinas near Tsumeb over the weekend.The Namibian Police reported that O’linn Nauyoma drowned around 15h00 on Sunday. He was a learner at Etosha Secondary School in Tsumeb.“We...
Traditional leaders urged to champion food production
Chairperson of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia, gaob Immanuel /Gaseb, has called on Namibians, especially members of royal families, to respect customary laws. He urged them to resolve succession disputes according to these laws and traditions, rather than through the courts of common law. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the...
Adult literacy must be embraced by all – Tjizoo
Zebaldt Ngaruka OKAJOMBO – An adult education officer for Omaheke’s Epukiro constituency said the national literacy programme must be embraced by all community members and taken seriously. Sam Tjizoo made this plea while addressing students from eight literacy centres, who gathered at Okajombo village recently to celebrate the day, aimed at bringing activities, learning, sharing...
Church suggests GBV council
Rudolf Gaiseb The Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) of Namibia has suggested that the Namibian government should establish a national council of gender-based violence (GBV) to deter and respond to the issue in the country. “We urge the Office of the President and relevant government ministries to consider the formalisation of a legal framework through the...
Ekwatonghonga lounona vofikola la hapupala
Auleria Wakudumo Opolifi oya kumaida ovadali va findikile ounona vavo noku ke va tala ko keefikola, omolwoipofa yoimbuluma yopaixulo oyo tai ningilwa unene uunona ngeenge tava di ile tava i kofikola. Inspector Frieda Shikole okwa yandja ekumaido olo molwoiningwanima yomakwatonghonga ihapu tai ningilwa ounona meendjila dokudja nokuya kofikola. Shikole ta indile ovadali osho yo eefikola...
A kanifa okuulu pefimbo loilonga‘… ashike ohandi pandula Kalunga eshi ndi na omwenyo’
Auleria Wakudumo Omulumenhu weedula 57 okwa kanifa okuulu eshi a wilwa koshitenda shokutumba oinima idjuu. Festus Shaningwa omukalimo wOnetemba popepi nOndangwa omunailonga wopOtam Check tyres mOndangwa momafiku 28 Aguste okwa penduka ongula ngaashii naana heshi ningi shito, aye koilonga, ashike ina a lukila vali keumbo ngaashi a ile koilonga. Shaningwa oha pangele omataiyela pOtam Check...
Omananathano otaga teya po omalelo
Charles Ndeumane Omupresidente gwaNamibia Nangolo Mbumba okwa ti omananathano momalelo gopamithigululwakalo otaga teya po einekelo maaleli yopamithigululwakalo ndyoka lya kala po okuza nale. Mbumba okwa popi ndhoka momumba omu-25 gwaaleli yopamithigululwakalo ohela moshilandopangelo. Okwa ti aaleli yopamithigululwakalo oya kala ya inekelelwa okukaleka po ombili nelandulathano, ongushu yomithigululwakalo, elongelokumwe oshowo esimaneko ashike ngashiingeyi muuyelele womananathano ngoka...
Hamunhu ta fi kondjala – Mbumba keehamba nomalenga
Auleria Wakudumo Omupresidente Nangolo Mbumba okwa pula omalelo opamifyuululwakalo a kwashilipaleke kutya kape na omukwashiwana ta fi kondjala moitunda yavo. Mbumba edi okwe di popya eshi a patulula omutumba womalelo opamifyuululwakalo onghela moWindhoek. Omupresidente ta ti ina hala okuuda ovakwashiwana tava fi ondjala omanga pe na oikulya moshilongo tai dulu okupewa ovakwashiwana. “Natu lilongeni...
China to train 3 000 more overseas cops
BEIJING – China will train thousands of law enforcement officers from different countries over the next 12 months, its police chief said yesterday, as it seeks to cement its role as a global security provider. Police from China have trained 2 700 officers in the past year and are planning to coach 3 000 more...









