TEHRAN – The clerical body tasked with selecting Iran’s new supreme leader has reached a decision, members said yesterday, although the name has yet to be announced. “The vote to appoint the leader has taken place and the leader has been chosen,” said Ahmad Alamolhoda, a member of the Assembly of Experts, as quoted by...
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Singambwe proposes social grant fixes
NKURENKURU – Kavango West Regional Council Chief Regional Officer Matheus Singambwe has called for reforms to the pension and social grant payment system, including allowing beneficiaries to collect multiple grants in a single visit. Singambwe made the remarks during Nampost’s regional stakeholder engagement on the implementation of the national social grant payment administration in Nkurenkuru...
ECD policy under microscope
Isabel Bento SWAKOPMUND – Nationwide consultations are underway to revise Namibia’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) policy as government prepares to transfer its mandate to the education ministry (MEIYSAC). The review process is grounded in the Basic Education Act, which provides that the ECD policy must be developed and administered under the education ministry. The formal...
Iran warns it can fight for months
TEHRAN – Huge fireballs and clouds of thick smoke erupted over Tehran on Sunday after US-Israeli air strikes hit fuel depots in the city, as Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vowed to fight on for months to come. Israel’s deadly campaign also reached into the heart of downtown Beirut with a strike aimed at killing “key commanders”...
Ndawedwa a ninga omukulunhuwiliki welelo loshitukulwa shaShikoto
Auleria Wakudumo Omunawino moipambele yomalelo oitukulwa Petrus Ndawedwa okwa ulikwa a ninge omukulunhuwiliki welelo loshitukulwa shaShikoto pakafimbo. Omupopiliko welelo loshitukulwa shaShikoto Petrus Nehale okwa koleka euliko laNdawedwa. Nehale okwa holola kutya Ndawedwa okwa ulikwa a ninge omukulunhuwiliki oule weemwedi hamano. Ndawedwa okwa okwa tambula ko oshinakuwanifwa eshi shipe nokwa tameka nale oilonga mu01 Malitsa 2026. ...
Accused serial rapist ‘admitted’ guilt
Iuze Mukube Jonas Murao, a man facing multiple charges of rape and housebreaking, is said to have admitted to committing the crimes for which he is being tried in the Windhoek High Court. The State Advocate Dominic Lisulo during cross-examination on Thursday said, Murao (45) admitted in his response to the State’s pre-trial memorandum that...
Richman taka pitifa oalbum yotete muJuni
Auleria Wakudumo Omushikingalo James Shimooshili (29) nedina la shivika nawa Richman Namdance okwa holola kutya ota ka pitifa oalbum ya ye yotete hai ifanwa “Situation” muJuni neudo. Richman okwa ti okwa yandja edina “situation” koalbum ya ye shaashi otai holola onghalo yonghalamwenyo ya ye omo eli paife. Richman okwa ti oshitalendi shaye ina shi diilila...
Alleged prosecutor’s killers’ case sent to Ondangwa
Iuze Mukube Two men, who are said to be part of the group facing murder charges for the death of prosecutor Justine Shiweda, had their case transferred from Windhoek Magistrate’s Court to Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court. The transfer, which was granted on Thursday, follows the request from public prosecutor Erick Naikaku for the accused Petrus Uusiku...
Oil prices surge as Mideast war rages on
NEW YORK – Crude prices surged Friday on mounting fears about oil supply disruption during the Middle East war, while equities retreated on poor US hiring data. The US-Israel war on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks across the Gulf region have upended the world’s energy and transport sectors, virtually halting traffic through the Strait of...
Guards bemoan underpayment amid minimum wages
Bravery Kabula A security guard who works for Amsteel Security Services has raised concern over low wages, long working hours and what he describes as non-compliance with labour regulations. The guard, who asked not to be named for fear of victimisation, said he and his colleagues work 12-hour shifts without adequate equipment and without additional...









