Zebaldt Ngaruka Namibian horse-racing clubs have set their attention on the upcoming August Rush horse-racing competition, set for Okahandja on 24 August. New Era Sports caught up with some of the horse racing clubs and individual horse owners on their preparations for the prestigious event, to be hosted by Khomas Turf Club (KTC) in the...
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Kunene trump in regional championships
Rudolf Gaiseb The Kunene regional soccer team on Saturday won the second edition of the regional championships. They scooped N$10 000 prize money for their excellent performance. The championships kicked off at the Khomasdal stadium in Windhoek on Friday and concluded on Saturday. Venaune Hepute, the coach of the Kunene regional team said his boys...
Kenya airport workers’ union delays strike
NAIROBI – A planned strike by the aviation staff at Kenya’s international airport has been delayed by two weeks to “give dialogue a chance”, a spokesman said on Saturday. About 10 000 members of the Kenya Aviation Workers Union had planned to walk out on 19 August over plans by the Kenyan government to strike...
China youth unemployment skyrockets
BEIJING – Youth unemployment in China ticked up to 17% in July, official figures showed, the highest level this year as the world’s second-largest economy faces mounting headwinds. China is battling soaring joblessness among young people, a heavily-indebted property sector and intensifying trade issues with the West. Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who is responsible for...
Meatco NCA ge HACCP sertifikata NCIsa xu go !khō!oa
Sîsenao-i xa xoahe hâ Namibiab di ǂNûiǂgās hîa ǂGaoǀkhāsa ǂharugub !Harib ain xūna nî hâs ǂan!gâs Sertifikatga Māǂuis !ereamsa tani hâs (NSi), ge Meatco NCA (Pty) Ltdsa, ôa!nâdi hîa ǁamaxūhe ra ǂûn, khoen hîa nî ǁaman !aroma ǁkhōǁkhōsasi-e !khōǂgā tama hâs di ǂkhîǂkhîxasib di ǁgauǁgaus ase ra !khō!oahe sertifikati (HACCP) ti a ǂansaba ge mā. ...
ǂOa ge kurib dis xa a kai ǂharugub ǁgauǂuis ge Tsaraxa-aibes !nâ ra !âuǀkhāhe
ǀGamǁî !nās ase nî Tsaraxa-aibes !nâ ǂnāǁnâse a ǀaweǁguisa ǂHarugub ǁGauǂuidi ge 12 xu 14 Taraǁkhumuǁkhâb 2024 nî hâ tsî ǂoa ge kurib xa !nāsa !gôab khoena nî ǂgae. Nē ǁâudīb hîa Tsaraxa-aibes ǂHarugub ǁGauǂuidi komites xa Tsaraxa-aibes !Ā!khōmais ǀkha hâ ǀhûǁ-areb ǀkha !khōdanahe hâs ge, ǀgaisa !âsa ǂkhari tsî ǁaegub ǀnōb ǂharuguna (SMEs) ǁnā...
Farmers’ Kraal – Winter season and common poultry diseases
The transition from the warm summer months to the cold winter months has posed challenges for many poultry farmers in Namibia. Between May and September, farmers often encounter various health issues with their flocks. To reduce the risk of poultry deaths, farmers need to be aware of the following aspects. The change in weather conditions...
Libya central bank ‘suspends all operations’
The Central Bank of Libya said on Sunday it was “suspending all operations” after a bank official was abducted in the capital Tripoli, in a statement posted on social media.Musab Msallem, head of information technology at the Central Bank, “was kidnapped by an unidentified group from his house this morning,” said the statement. The bank...
Markets split in preparation for Powell speech
Stock markets diverged Monday, following last week’s strong performance, as traders await a meeting of central bankers that could give fresh signals about the US interest-rate outlook. Positive data last week eased concerns about the health of the US economy after markets were hammered earlier this month due to recession fears and a Japanese interest-rate...
Opinion – Why parastatal privatisation is risky
The privatisation of State-owned enterprises is increasingly being presented as a solution to the challenges these entities face, particularly in Namibia. Proponents often argue that poor management and inefficiencies justify transferring State assets to private hands. However, this perspective overlooks the broader and often detrimental consequences that history and global examples have demonstrated. While it...








