Minister of Education , Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture Sanet Steenkamp said despite Namibia’s strong legal and policy frameworks promoting national unity, the enforcement of anti-tribalism measures in schools remains inconsistent. This is allowing ethnic divisions and stereotypes to persist among learners. In an interview with Nampa, Steenkamp said tribalism among learners has become...
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s decision this week to relieve Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangwe Iithete of his duties has sent an unmistakable message across government and the country; she meant what she said. From the day of her inauguration and again in her first Cabinet meeting, as well as at...
Charmaine Boois ARANOS – Over 30 houses were destroyed in a severe rainstorm in Aranos on Tuesday night, leaving several families without homes. Some victims have found temporary shelter with relatives, while others are staying at the Roman Catholic Mission Church. Gavin Beukes, one of the affected residents, described the moment the storm struck ....
Takarive is settlement in Botswana near Mahalapye. Originally this settlement was donated by the Bamangwato chieftainship for settling Chief Samuel Katjiikumbua Maharero’s people. Thus, several clans who fled Namibia with Samuel Maharero including those of Riarua, Ombongora, Tjivasera, Toromba, Mireti, Kaposambo and many others have settled there. It is said that many of the Genocide...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The second and third rounds of the Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) will continue across various towns in the country, with most teams aiming to secure early points. Leading the log after one match is Omaheke’s Young African FC, which crushed Tigers 3-0 last weekend. The Gobabis-based team faces a tough challenge ahead...
WASHINGTON – US president Donald Trump said on Thursday that he has ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing to equal China and Russia, just minutes before opening a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The move comes after Russian president Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Moscow had successfully tested a nuclear-capable,...
DAR ES SALAAM – Tanzania was under a communications blackout on Thursday, a day after elections turned into violent chaos with unconfirmed reports of many dead. President Samia Suluhu Hassan had sought to solidify her position and silence criticism within her party in the virtually uncontested polls, with the main challengers either jailed or barred...
Taimi Haihambo Omukulunhu wokomisi yomahoololo yoElectoral Commision of Namibia (ECN) moshitukulwa shaMusati Elizabeth Shiningayamwe okwa ti ova kolota nove na omhumbwe yakula yoyeendifo yoshikonga shomahoololo aNovemba. Eshi okwe shi popya pefimbo a li ta yandje ouyelele u na sha nomahoololo nghee taa ka enda, apa taa ka ningilwa kovanapolitika veengudu adishe edi tadi ka ya...
Taimi Haihambo Mahoroworo aga gana kuwiza konomukunda horowero naga gonodoropa, moOmusati omu muna kara mavango 12 govakansela vana kukondjera, omu yina kara asi ava vane kuna kukarumbasana rwauvali ano ava ntantatu kuna kara wovape. Mokugwedako owo vane kuna kukarwanena nawo mavango ntani kuna kukakarerapo mbunga mpangeli zaSWAPO. Mukwatakanesi gombunga zaSWAPO Sacky Kyone, kayitamwinine asi vakandindate...
Kavivetererue Virere Epangero kuna retesapo etokoro asi kutunda mvhura 2026, mbunga zakarerapo vanasure zaStudents Union of Namibia kuna kutanta asi etokoro eli kunakara asi kapi lina kuza mosirugana ntanio yimaliwa yisesu. Union kazitente asi egano eli lyokutanta asi vature komalikwamo konosure dokuzeruka apa ngesi kuna kara nye mbudi ana kugava hamutjanga gombunga ruha ronoveta. Ntumwaraka...