The Sanlam / Allianz Kavango East Teachers’ tournament concluded this past weekend at the Dr Romanus Kampungu Sports Stadium, where the Rundu circuit from Kavango East claimed victory in the football category. In netball, the Ndiyona circuit successfully defended their title, while Rundu circuit continued their dominance in volleyball, securing the championship for the fourth...
Kaviveterue Virere The National Organisation of Parents in Education (NAOPE) has welcomed the government’s decision to abolish tertiary registration fees starting in 2026, describing it as a “historic milestone” that will transform access to higher education in Namibia. NAOPE said eliminating registration fees is a big step towards ensuring inclusive and equitable education for all...
Auleria Wakudumo Omuprima woshilongo Elijah Ngurare okwa pitifa pambelewa etalululo lomufindalandu kombinga yovanhu ovo tava lumbu nomaunghundi a yooloka. Etulo moilonga lomufindalandu ou, otali ka kwafa ovanhu ve na omaunghundi a yooloka okukala ve na eemhito di fike pamwe naavo vehe na omaunghundi osho yo okukufa ombinga moinima yoshinanena oyo tai ende nokulunduluka efimbo keshe. ...
Your Excellency Annalena Baerbock, President of the General Assembly, Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Your Excellency António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, When the Founders convened 80 years ago, they did so: To establish an organisation, among others to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war....
TOKYO – Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, on the next leg of an Asia tour that could see the US president and China’s Xi Jinping end their bruising trade war. Speaking on Air Force One, Trump said he was hopeful of a deal when he sees Xi on Thursday, while also indicating he...
Hilma Nalupe Namibian powerlifter Phillipus Shangadi did the country proud when he competed at the World Powerlifting Championship held from 22 to 26 October in Santa Catarina, Brazil, where he delivered a strong performance to finish third overall in his category. Competing among some of the best lifters from across the globe, Shangadi described the...
Pinehas K Pinehas National Planning Commision (NPC) director general, Kaire Mbuende has urged leaders in the public service to continuously learn, adapt and make evidence-based decisions that improve service delivery. Calling leaders to action, he said achieving government development targets such as Vision 2030 requires collective effort. Mbuende was speaking during the Namibia Institute...
PORT SUDAN – Thousands of civilians remained trapped in Sudan’s stricken city of El-Fasher, with fears growing for their safety, the United Nations and local groups said yesterday after paramilitary forces claimed control of the army’s last stronghold in the western Darfur region. Since May 2024, El-Fasher has been besieged by the Rapid Support Forces...
AMINUIS – Omaheke Governor, Pijoo Nganate, said the Ovambanderu community, despite its colonial past, has sustained its heritage and ensured that its legacy continues to flow with pride and purpose. The governor made these remarks during the centenary commemoration of the Ovambanderu community’s migration from concentration camps to Aminuis, held at Ondjiripumua village on Saturday...
ABIDJAN – Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara was set to secure a fourth term yesterday as early results indicated a landslide win in a weekend poll that excluded two of his main rivals. Nearly nine million voters were eligible to cast their ballot Saturday in the world’s top cocoa producer, which has resisted coups and...