Kavango East health director Idah Mendai has called for urgent intervention in the alarming increase in malnutrition cases recorded in the region this year, which has thus far affected 14000 people and 15 deaths. Mendai revealed the information on Friday during an engagement with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality ,Social Development and Family...
Auleria Wakudumo The Rössing Foundation has donated more than N$554 000 to two schools in Omusati and Kunene regions. The donation, given under Rössing’s Learning Enhanced Learning Access (Lela) flagship project, is to contribute towards tuition fees, purchasing learning materials, school uniforms, toiletries, medical expenses and hostel fees for six orphaned pupils. Nakayale Private...
OTJIWARONGO – A 59-year-old man died instantly on Saturday when he allegedly fell from a 15-metre high water tank at Otjiwarongo. Namibian Police head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa region, Maureen Mbeha in a media statement yesterday said the incident happened while the deceased was busy with regular maintenance work on the tank, belonging...
The United Nations Development Programme through its partnership with the Ministry of Mines and Energy, continues to make strides in ensuring that the livelihoods of small-scale miners are improved. Through its Environmental Governance Project, funded by the government of Sweden and now in its second year, the UNDP has provided crucial support to small-scale miners...
Auleria Wakudumo Omuthiya – Nande inalya eendada ngoinawa, ye e na oyuuyemo tai shongola, Philippus Tuhafeni yaNghidengwa ina efa oyiimbi ei i mu keelele a twe omambo eepena. Omunamido 51 ou okwa xulila ashike mostanda onhiheyali (ondodo onhimuwoi paife), nokuya kohambo ashike paife oku li omunyoli womambo taa tungu, a nyola omambo ane a...
…Ovashingi veetaksi tava longelwa ominyonena kovatwaalelwa OSHAKATI – Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShana oya kumaida ovashingi veetaksi opo va kale va kotoka ngeenge tava londeke ovanhu, unene ovalumenhu efimbo loufiku. Otaku hokololwa kutya ovalumenhu tave liufana ovatwaalelwa ove lininga oungudu tava nyeke ovashingi veetaksi omaliko avo. Omupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShana Inspector Frieda Shikole okwa hokolola ta ti...
Charles Ndeumane OUTAPI – Omumati omugundjuka omukalimo gwomondoolopa yOutapi ota ti okwa tidhwa mosikola molwaashoka ke na onzapo yevalo nuuthemba wulwe woshilongo mboka wa li wa pumbiwa opo a nyole omakonakono gondondo onti-11. Markus Ndeshitila omukalimo mOutapi ota ti okwa li mondondo onti-11 kosikola yaDavid Sheehama Secondary School manga inaa tidhwa mosikola omumvo 2023. Anuwa...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The seventh edition of the FNB July Handicap will take place at Okondjatu’s Okahatjipara turf tomorrow with the country’s top racehorses set to participate. The popular horse racing competition worth N$ 300 000 has attracted close to 90 horses which will battle in 17 sprints at Okahatjipara turf. Timo Mujeu from the Professor...
Andy Murray has officially withdrawn from the tennis singles’ competition at the Paris Olympics but will still take part in the doubles event, the two-time gold medallist announced yesterday. The British former world number one, who had back surgery last month, said he would “concentrate on the doubles with Dan (Evans).” – Namapa/AFP
Muhammad Ali, Floyd Mayweather and Lennox Lewis are among the boxing greats who cut their teeth at the Olympics, with a new generation of fighters eager to follow their footsteps in Paris. But there are serious questions over whether the sport will even remain on the Olympic programme. Boxing made its debut at the modern...