JERUSALEM – The top US envoys to the Middle East conflict arrived in Israel on Monday to inspect progress on the Gaza plan after weekend violence threatened to wreck the hard-won ceasefire.Israel reopened the Kerem Shalom border crossing in to Gaza for aid shipments, a security official and a humanitarian source said, after it was...
Border officials at the Ariamsvlei Border Post on Sunday discovered a large quantity of cannabis and Mandrax tablets, valued at more than N$3.5 million. They were hidden under a bridge near the border entry point early. Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga of the Namibian Police Force confirmed the incident. He said the discovery was made at...
Taimi Haihambo OSHIKUKU – Omusati regional governor Immanuel Shikongo has expressed deep frustration over persistent delays and poor implementation of government projects in the region. Shikongo made the remarks last week during his familiarisation visit to Oshikuku. His visits cover 12 constituencies where he is engaging with community members on issues such as infrastructure and...
Iuze Mukube The trial of Morne du Plessis, who stands accused of committing fraud to the tune of N$4.2 million for funds that were allegedly intended for the procurement of over 100 000 exercise books, has been postponed for continuation to next year. Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Herman January postponed the matter to 23...
Taimi Haihambo OSHAKATI – Osaala oyo hai kala ya nuninwa ovanhu ava ve li monghalo itai nuwa omeva ya shiivika nawa onga Intensive Care Unit (ICU), oi li peepelesenda 90 opo i pwe. Osaala ei vati oya pula eemilona N$35 opo idule oku manifwa , noya teelelika vati ikale yamanifwa nokunangala mo22 Novemba 2025. Ovanaudu...
Auleria Wakudumo Ehangano lokutunga omaumbo hano oNational Housing Enterprise (NHE) otali ka tungulula omaumbo eebashu kombilixa di ningwe omaumbo opashinanena okupitila moproyeka yedina National Informal Settlement Upgrading Project (ISUP) moitukulwa ya yooloka moshilongo. Omunambelewa a kwatela komesho eoproyeka ei konooli, Vilho Shindinge okwa fatululila ovakalimo vomolukanda Omashaka Extension 39 osho yo Ondiiyara Extension 25...
Kaviveterue Virere The Home of Good Hope, a non-profit organisation that began as a humble soup kitchen in 2007, celebrated a significant milestone, yesterday with the groundbreaking ceremony for its new development centre in Goreangab, Katutura. The event marks a major step towards the organisation’s mission to provide holistic support to vulnerable children and youth...
Lahja Nashuuta OSHAKATI – The construction of Namibia’s first modern Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital is nearing completion, with 90% of the work already done. The state-of-the-art facility, valued at N$35 million, is scheduled for completion on 22 November 2025. Once operational, it will serve as a regional referral centre for...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia National Motocross Championship wrapped up its 2025 season in spectacular fashion on Saturday at Gallina Motocross Park in Windhoek, as riders from all over the country delivered adrenaline-pumping action and intense competition in the final round of the series. According to Elzaan du Plessis, Gallina Motocross Committee Secretary, the event went...
Zebaldt Ngaruka One of Namibia’s budding sheep producers, Tjiuu Kaunatjike, from Okaundua Farming, says sheep farming is the best alternative for upcoming farmers, especially considering grazing challenges and limited land in communal areas. Kaunatjike (35) has been a leading figure at many local agricultural exhibitions, with his Meatmaster stud breed earning top awards like breed...