Auleria Wakudumo Ehangano lovalihongi koiputudilo yopombada hali ifanwa Nanso moshitukulwa shaShana melongelokumwe nokakadona dingi komaulikilo oipindi aNgwediva 2025 Lisa Nekanda ova ndungika ovanafikola noshikonga shoukoshoki, oundjolowele wopamadiladilo nehongo. Oshikonga eshi osha yandja yo ekwafo loututa voukadona ve dule 100 pofikola Nengushe Secondary mOndangwa. Oshikonga shavo osha nhuninwa okulonga ovanafikola oukoshoki mokati kavo osho yo oku...
Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) parliamentarian Rodney Cloete (RC) expressed his view that Namibia is at a crossroads: either continue as a raw commodity exporter or become a processing and manufacturing hub. In a recent engagement with New Era journalist Rudolf Gaiseb (RG), the lawmakers shared that Namibia has a solid foundation, good infrastructure, and...
WINDHOEK – Government is struggling to execute its 2025/26 budget, with the mid-year review exposing weak spending in development programmes and calling for reform in procurement and revenue planning. At a stakeholder consultation session attended by civil society, youth groups and officials from various ministries on Thursday, Finance Minister Ericah Shafudah disclosed that the operational...
Kaviveterue Virere Namibia and Botswana have reaffirmed their long-standing friendship during the Bi-National Commission’s (BNC) Ministerial Segment yesterday, at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek. The meeting, which was co-chaired by Dr. Phenyo Butale, the Minister of International Relations for Botswana, and Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, the Minister of International Relations and Trade for Namibia, brought together different...
Rudolf Gaiseb Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus has urged online users to stop clicking on unfamiliar links without verifying. Addressing the dangers of online crimes and the importance of cybersecurity at both the individual and organisational levels in Parliament on Wednesday, she pointed out that most cybercrimes are caused by human error. ...
The newly launched National Youth Development Fund is a much-welcome initiative in the fight against youth unemployment. The fund will go a long way to empower young entrepreneurs through collateral-free loans and grants, with the aim of creating jobs and fostering economic growth. The N$500 million fund is capitalised with N$257 million for the 2025/26...
Stefanus Nambara NKURENKURU – A young general medical practitioner, Dr. McDonald Hamutenya has ploughed back into his community of Nkurenkuru in Kavango West by opening a private clinic, Matteo LifePulse Medical Practice at the town. “I was raised by this community of Nkurenkuru, so I felt the need to come and help them as their...
Now more than ever, supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is crucial, given their significant role in the Namibian economy. Major global companies such as DHL, Nike, Apple and Google were once SMEs. Through the support they received, they are now among the largest companies in the world. To highlight the importance of SMEs in...
Iuze Mukube Testimonies in a case relating to the murder of Lydia Garises (27) in 2011 at Farm Stinkwater in Dordabis revealed that the alleged killer had confessed to close friends to killing her before his arrest. Geoffrey Jansen testified that his friend Herold Uirab (35) told him during the period of 11 and 12...
RUNDU – Katjinakatji Senior Secondary School in the Kavango West Region is struggling with a severe shortage of desks and chairs. As a result, many learners are forced to sit on broken chairs propped up with bricks, use bricks as desks, sit on old cupboards, stand throughout the school day, or kneel and sit on...