OPUWO – The Kunene region has been heavily affected by drought, prompting farmers in the Outjo constituency to diversify their income through the production of charcoal. Following a decade of poor rains and failed harvests, as well as livestock losses due to the drought, most commercial farmers in the constituency are facing dire consequences, with...
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Omuthiya gets water reservoirs
Hilma Hashange The water shortage at Omuthiya will soon become a thing of the past after the town received two bulk water storage facilities. The reservoirs can supply water to residents during emergency water shortages. The storage facilities were officially handed over to Omuthiya Town Council by ALV Consulting Engineers, who were contracted to construct...
NSC launches Sports Awards and Wall of Fame … entries to open on Friday
Limba Mupetami The Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) launched the 20th edition of the Namibia Annual Sports Awards (NASA) and the Wall of Fame yesterday. This momentous occasion marks two decades of cel ebrating the nation’s sporting excellence. The awards ceremony will take place on 23 November at a venue yet to be announced, while the...
Kamberipa aims for more goals
Orapa United defender Ivan Kamberipa, who netted his first international goal on Monday, aspires to add more to his tally. The 30-year-old, playing in Botswana’s Premier League, was instrumental in Namibia’s 2-1 victory over Lesotho in the Cosafa Cup Group C tie played at Isaac Wolfson stadium. He found the back of the net in...
Namibia ready to meet India in Castle Lite series
Limba Mupetami Fresh off their T20 World Cup campaign in the West Indies, the Richelieu Eagles are eager to return to action in the Castle Lite series’ clash against India’s Punjab Cricket Association (PCA). The two sides will meet at Wanderers Cricket Ground today, Friday, Sunday and next week on Tuesday, and end on Wednesday. ...
The ‘game of my life’, says Portugal Euros penalty hero Costa
Portugal goalkeeper Diogo Costa said he had the best game of his life against Slovenia on Monday as he saved three penalties to send his team into the Euro 2024 quarterfinals. After a goalless draw over 120 minutes of the last 16-clash in Frankfurt, Porto goalkeeper Costa produced three saves to thwart Slovenia’s three takers...
Paris Olympics organiser stays focused on Games, not politics
The chief organiser of the Paris Olympics said yesterday he was focused on preparations for the Games later this month, rather than the political turmoil gripping France. Tony Estanguet was asked whether the stated values of Paris 2024 and its motto “Games Wide Open” were consistent with the anti-immigration and nationalist agenda of the National...
Israel pounds Gaza after evacuation order
Geneva – The UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees estimated yesterday that a quarter of a million people had been impacted since Israel’s army issued a new evacuation order for parts of southern Gaza a day earlier. “We’ve seen people moving, families moving, people starting to pack up their belongings and try to leave this area,”...
‘Omufuthi a homata’ anuwa a sile miilonga
Charles Ndeumane Gumwe gwomaalumentu ya homata mboka anuwa ya yugu omunangeshefa moWindhoek oshimaliwa shomwaalu inaa gu ndhindhilikwa okwa hulitha sho a yahwa kopolisi. Omupopiliko gwopolisi commissioner Kauna Shikwambi okwa koleke kutya omufekelwa ngoka okwa yahwa kopolisi pethimbo ya li taya umbathana konima yoshiningwanima sheyugo kwa homatiwa. “Aafekelwa oya li yatatu, gumwe okwa yahwa nokusa, omukwawo...
Olufuko lwahulu
Paulina Ndalikokule Aafuko yeli o81 yomaakadhona o85 yali yiishangithile mOlufuko olutimulongo kOutapi oye shi fulula ko. Omupopiliko gwondoolopa yUutapi Joolokeni Haidula, mekwatathano naKundana okwati aakadhona yane ina ya ka pondola okuholoka oshoka oya li yena ootundi dhosikola yomefutho. “Otwa koneke kutya aantu komalungula oya kala taya nyana kutya aakadhona otwa li atu yasitha uutalala ihe...








