Matheus David The Ministry of Health and Social Services has renewed its commitment to protect the lives of women, children and adolescents. This, according to the ministry, will be done through the National Strategy for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (2021-2024), which was unveiled yesterday. The event also unveiled the Triennial Report on...
Hilma Nalupe The 2025 Namibian National Enduro Championship wrapped up in style on 4 October at Gallina Motocross Park, drawing one of the best turnouts seen for a final round in recent years. More than 40 riders took to the course for the season’s concluding race, which marked a triumphant return to the Döbra mountains,...
Taimi Haihambo Omupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati Anna Kunga okwa ti vatatu vomovanadolongo va lopotwa ve livaka mokakuma mexuliloshivike kOutapi ova monika. Otaku hokololwa ovanadolongo ava va li vamwe vomeenghwatwe heyali odo vati de livaka modolongo yaUtapi konima eshi vati va teta oipeleki yonduda omo hava nangala. Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitulwa Ishmael Basson okwa ti opolifi oye...
Rudolf Gaiseb Residents of Ndiyona and Ncorosa villages in the Kavango East region are grappling with acute shortage of water, forcing the locals to queue up from as early as 3 a.m. to fill up their containers with the limited water supply they get. Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) legislator Michael Mulunga recently called for...
Taimi Haihambo Ovakalimo vokomukunda Onamafila ova li va yandja omakemo avo, shi na sha nokilinika i li komukunda wavo oyo ya tungwa mo2023 ndele fiyo opaife inai patuluka. Elalakano lokilinika eshi inai patuluka vati omolwomashina okupomba omeva ehe po, osho yo elambo lohanya. Ovakalimo ova yandja omanyenyeto avo kutya vati vo ohava pangelwa koshi yomuti,...
Matheus David Sporting a perfectly fitted graduation cap, a dripping gown, a striped purple tie and a sky-blue shirt with a dashing smile, all resembling his oozing confidence, visually-impaired student Josua Amukwaya was yesterday the toast of the hall during Unam’s spring graduation ceremony. The 33-year-old, who defied all odds to graduate with a Master’s...
Iuze Mukube Former justice minister Sacky Shanghala and his co-accused have lodged an application to be allowed to appeal to the Supreme Court against the ruling of Acting Judge Marilize du Plessis, which disallowed them from having access to bilateral agreements. The bilateral agreement, which forms part of the case docket, was of Namibia, Iceland,...
Iuze Mukube The prosecution, addressing the court in the bail application of fraud and corruption accused Cedric Willemse, reiterated its concern over his dual nationality. This was raised in closing arguments in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The former Namcor supply manager testified he has dual citizenship of Namibia and South Africa and holds...
Community Policing Officer As motorists navigate Windhoek’s city streets each day, they may occasionally be stopped by traffic officers. During these stops, officers may ask questions or request certain actions to ensure road safety and compliance with traffic regulations. Some motorists find it bothersome to think about getting stopped by traffic officers. Meanwhile, others find...
Lahja Nashuuta Namibia, through the country’s agronomic board, is rededicating its efforts and strategies to address high levels of food imports, especially for staple food items such as white maize, wheat and pearl millet (mahangu). The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) recently launched its Integrated Strategic Business Plan for 2025/30, where it outlines a clear roadmap...