Lahja Nashuuta Teaching is a profession that is characterised by the pursuit of noble intentions. Kristof Aipanda exemplifies this commitment as the principal of Negumbo Senior Secondary School (SSS). With experience as both a teacher and a principal, he is dedicated to recognising the potential of every learner, fostering a culture of excellence. As a...
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Letter – Business idea’s dilemma in the motherland
Having a business idea is an exciting moment and the excitement ends when one does not have the means to put the idea into practice. That is despite the knowledge at hand. It even becomes worse when the individual cannot sell the idea to anyone or to institutions with the means to implement it. It...
Editorial – Education results not all a gloomy affair
The recently released NSSCO and AS examination results can be interpreted in different forms. We could look at the 1.1% improvement and celebrate the marginal improvement in results, or we could dig our heads in the sand and cry foul. Perhaps it is a matter of perspective? Whichever way one looks at it, there appears...
South Sudan work suspended after attack
NAIROBI – Doctors Without Borders (MSF) yesterday said it was suspending operations in two South Sudan counties after staff came under attack from an armed group. MSF said six staff were travelling on a river in Upper Nile State in the northeast of the country on Wednesday after delivering hospital supplies when they came under...
Inflation forces Nigeriens to adapt what they eat
NIAMEY – At a Niamey market, Rakia Abdou, mother of five, haggles hard for a sack of rice, a staple out of reach for many in Niger due to record inflation. “The prices of local food are falling, but those for imported products are still high,” she said at the Wadata market, lightly coated in...
Israel accuses Hamas of ‘reneging’ on parts of Gaza deal
JERUSALEM – Israel yesterday accused Hamas of backtracking on parts of the Gaza ceasefire deal announced a day earlier, and said cabinet will not meet on the deal until Hamas’s agreement is confirmed. “Hamas has reneged on parts of the agreement reached with the mediators and Israel in an effort to extort last-minute concessions”, Prime...
North-east league resumes this weekend
OPUWO – The North-East First Division Football League, under the auspices of the Namibia Football Association, is set to resume this weekend following a four-week break for the festive season. Match weeks four and five will take place tomorrow and Sunday across four venues, featuring 12 matches as teams prepare for intense fixtures in their...
Kanalelo optimistic about weekend matches
African Stars head coach Ronnie Kanalelo is optimistic about his team’s chances of securing six points as the Debmarine Premier League resumes this weekend. A total of 16 matches are expected to take place across the country. Their goal is to defend the title, “and I believe we can win both matches”. Kanalelo said training...
Omalinyengo oikwamakondo pokati kaNamibia naGermany shilindi manga
Auleria Wakudumo Ouministeli wounamapya, omeva nomatalululo omadu owa indika okueta moNamibia oinamwenyo noilongwamo aishe hai di koinamwenyo yomakondo okudja koGermany molwomukifi wekondo nelaka oo vati wa tukuka koshilongo oko. Omunambelewakulunhu moshikondo shomayakulo oimuna Dr. Johannes Shoopala okwa ti omukifi ou owa monika momafiku 10 Januali neudo. Shoopala okwa holola ta ti opo ku kwashilipalekwe eamono...
NSFAF ota ka pumbwa eebiliona N$3 …ava va dopa naavo tave lihongele eedjapo do-NQA Level 5 navo otava futilwa
Auleria Wakudumo Ehangano lokukwafela ovahongwa koiputudilo yopombada la shivika nedina Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) ola shivifa tali ka pumbwa eebiliona N$3 shi dulife oshimaliwa shodula ya ya, eebiliona 2.5 okukwafela omwaalu wovahongwa wa ya pombada. Omukulunhuwiliki walo Kennedy Kandume okwa holola ta ti omwaalu wovahongwa owa ya pombada novahongwa 30 000 osho tashi...