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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ....
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...
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...
Pinehas K. Pinehas The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has set out an ambitious plan to provide adequate, safe and affordable housing to thousands of Namibians yearning for a proper roof over their head. At the launch of its Integrated Strategic Business Plan (ISBP) for 2024/25 -2028/29 yesterday, the parastatal acknowledged the need for decent houses...
Auleria Wakudumo Ofikola Tileinge Andima Combined, mofuka yaKongo moshitukulwa shaHangwena oya lunduluka okudja komuhandjo weehoni neebashu fiyo okomuhandjo wopamufika wopashinanena paife. Omukulunhufikola Werner Nangolo okwa holola kutya elunduluko eli ola etwa po kovadali, ovanhu vopomudingonoko, omahangano opaumwene oshoyo ekwafo okudja kepangelo. Elunduluko eli otali holola oukumwe wananghali nghene ovanhu tava dulu okulongela kumwe opo va...
Taimi Haihambo IIYALE – Omupopiliko womukunda Iiyale moshikandjohoololo shaShikuku , moshitukulwa shaMusati Timoteus Kalimba okwa ti ouminusteli womidingonoko, oixwa nomapashiono ou na opoloyeka yokuwapaleka omalambo oo a fiwa a ekama komahangano oo haa pewa eekondalaka dokuteka edu lokutunga eepate. “Eshi osha li shi na oku ningwa ngeno nale, ashike eshi ovanambelewa vokouministeli ve ya okufufila...