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Water crisis delays start of Eiseb PS 
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Water crisis delays start of Eiseb PS 

 EISEB – Eiseb Primary School (PS) in the Omaheke region is yet to open, nearly two weeks after the start of the academic year, due to a severe water shortage.  By yesterday, the situation had not changed.  Situated in the Otjombinde constituency about 120 kilometres from Okatumba Gate, the school accommodates 400 learners . Eiseb...

Sudan’s RSF falters amid blunders, supply shortfalls
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Sudan’s RSF falters amid blunders, supply shortfalls

PORT SUDAN – Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are losing ground to the army due to strategic blunders, internal rifts and dwindling supplies, analysts say.The regular army has made major gains, seeming to reverse the tide of a nearly two-year conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people and uprooted more than 12...

UN rights council to meet Friday on DRC violence
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UN rights council to meet Friday on DRC violence

GENEVA – The UN Human Rights Council announced yesterday that it would hold an urgent session on the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is gripped by violence.Friday’s special session will focus on “the human rights’ situation in eastern DRC”, council spokesman Pascal Sim told reporters in Geneva.He said the DRC requested the session...

Nunuheb: Desert Rollers will regain form in second division
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Nunuheb: Desert Rollers will regain form in second division

Following its slow start in the Namport Omaheke Second Division League, the Desert Rollers Sports Club (SC) collected maximum points over the weekend for the first time this season. This is viewed as motivation by the club management. In an interview with Nampa, club chairperson Ludwig ‘Crooks’ Nunuheb said the team’s poor preparations for the...

Green team triumphs in Epukiro SS Inter-House Athletics
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Green team triumphs in Epukiro SS Inter-House Athletics

Zebaldt Ngaruka The Green team emerged victorious at Epukiro Secondary School’s inter-house athletics competition held on Friday at the school’s sports grounds. The event, which featured teams in Green, Yellow and Red, serves as a platform to identify top athletes to represent the school in Zonal games and other major sporting events in the Omaheke...

Girl (8) raped while herding goats
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Girl (8) raped while herding goats

OSHAKATI – The Namibian Police Force in the Ohangwena region are yet to arrest a man wanted for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl at Oshikuni village in the Okongo constituency.Ohangwena’s crime investigations coordinator, deputy commissioner Melanie Mbuuru said the incident happened last Thursday and was only reported on Tuesday.According to Mbuuru, the suspect allegedly found...

Ve li 11 va tulwa moipandeko molwoingangamifi
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Ve li 11 va tulwa moipandeko molwoingangamifi

Auleria Wakudumo  Ovanhu 11, mwa kwatelwa okakadona komido 17 ova tulwa moipandeko moibofa ya yooloka moshitukulwa shaHardap eshi va hangwa noingangamifi ina ongushu yoN$9 810.  Oingangamifi oyo oya hangika momalukanda a fika pu atano a yooloka.  Eshi osha ningwa pefimbo opolifi tai ningi okashava pefimbo loshikonga shi li omhinge noingangamifi moRehoboth mexuliloshivike. Ovafekelwa ova tulwa...

Tava kufa ko edu lofikola 
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Tava kufa ko edu lofikola 

Auleria Wakudumo  Elelo lodoolopa yaShakati otali ka kufa ko edu lofikola Oshakati West Primary School.  Otaku hokololwa ekufeko ledu olo li li oshitukulwa shetalululo netendululo leenhele molukanda omo ofikola ei yoShakati Primary School i li.  Omukulunhufikola pOshakati West Primary School Aila Kavungo okwa shiivifila Kundana kutya elelo ola lombwela ofikola opo vati i konge ovanhu...

ǀKhomas tsî Angolab di Cunene ǀkharib hâkha ge !nae!khaixa!nâ ǁnâuguxoaǁguiba ge xoa!gao
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ǀKhomas tsî Angolab di Cunene ǀkharib hâkha ge !nae!khaixa!nâ ǁnâuguxoaǁguiba ge xoa!gao

David Adetona Sîsenǁareb ǁnâuguxoaǁguiba kha ge nē ǀgam ǀkharikha, ǀKhomas Namibiab dis tsî Cunenes Angolab dis hâra sao ra omkhâisens !âgu ǂnamipe ge xoa!gao, ǂgaiǀons ai !hū-omkhâis tsî !hanaǂgāb, ǂurusib, ǁgau!nâs tsî !gâi ǂâuhâ tsî ǂgaoǀkhāsa !harib ai hâ ǂkhari-omna !hūǁîn nē !hūkha dina mās ǂnamipe.  ǀGûǁ-ae ge nē ǀkharikha ǁaegu a hâ ǁnâuguxoaǁguib ge...

Tackling pest outbreaks in crop production
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Tackling pest outbreaks in crop production

Hanks Saisai The recent outbreak of Fall Armyworms across Namibia’s north-eastern Zambezi region poses a significant threat to local food security.  Pest outbreaks are usually a crop farmer’s worst nightmare due to the associated negative effects such as crop failure, financial losses, food shortages and dwindling local economic activities in such regions. Several factors must...