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N$2 Onankali murder suspect denied bail
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N$2 Onankali murder suspect denied bail

Auleria Wakudumo  A 54-year-old man, accused of stabbing his customer to death over a N$2 dispute at Onankali has been denied bail by the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court. The suspect, Simeon Angula, a resident of Onankali village in the Oshikoto region, made his first court appearance on Tuesday on a murder charge. Angula remains in custody...

Namibia Para Athletes struggle in India
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Namibia Para Athletes struggle in India

Hesron Kapanga  Namibian athletes endured a tough campaign at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, India, marking the country’s poorest performance in the last four editions of the global competition. The 12th edition of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Para Athletics Championships took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium from 27...

Skolgu !norasasib tsî !anusib ge ra gowaǀîhe
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Skolgu !norasasib tsî !anusib ge ra gowaǀîhe

Rudolf Gaiseb ǁGau!nâs, ǀAsa ǂâiǀgaugu, ǂKhamkhoen, ǂGamǂgamsenǀhurun, ǂNuwiǁkhāsib tsî !Hao!nāsi ǁNaetin dis Sanet Steenkamps ge ge mî, ǀgūǁae ge Maria Mwengere Sekondere Skoli hostels tawa hâ is ge ǂkhaiǂkhai!nâs ase isa !naua!noexases hosterldi ra ǂgaeǂguihe tsî mûǂamhe ǀgaugu !nâ ǀgaiǀgaisa a ǂhâbasa !khaisa, tsîs ǁkhāti !anu āǁgam-i nî hâsa ǁawoǁawo tsî ǂûn di aiǂhomis tsî...

Opinion – Poultry farming basics
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Opinion – Poultry farming basics

Poultry farming involves raising domesticated birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese for their meat or eggs. The industry has been growing rapidly over the past few years, and chicken farming remains one of the most popular and profitable types of poultry farming. However, before you get started, you need to understand some guidelines...

Opinion – Namibian banks vs legislation
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Opinion – Namibian banks vs legislation

Recently, many politicians have been loudly accusing banks of arbitrarily charging interest rates on their customers’ accounts without regulation. However, when examining how banks are registered and incorporated, one might disagree with the notion that banks operate without oversight and have been charging customers exorbitant fees in an unregulated market or industry.  Such an accusation...

Okanene Brahman wins big at Windhoek Agricultural Show
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Okanene Brahman wins big at Windhoek Agricultural Show

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Okanene Brahman Stud bull ‘Pule’ contained its dominance at Agricultural exhibition events after it won top honours at the just-ended Windhoek Agricultural Show.  Recently, the bull was also crowned Champ of Champs at the Gobabis Agricultural Show where it dominated in various Brahman categories.  Owned by Kakunanganda Korupanda, the bull won the best...

A dipaa vati omulandi medina loN$2 
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A dipaa vati omulandi medina loN$2 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omhangulilo yaMangestalata waNdangwa oya anyena omunamido 54 e lifutile mo modolongo, omolwoshibofa shedipao lomunyasha womido 27.  Simeon Angula ota tamanekelwa edipao lomulandi, oo vati a twa nombele eshi va li tava lu, molwoshendja yoN$2 yomulandi.  Nakufya oye Ernesty Amutenya, omukalimo womomukunda Ondjokwe mOnankali.  Eshi a holoka komesho yaMangestalata mEtine, Angula okwa anyenwa okulifutila...

Opinion – Service is a soul, not a script
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Opinion – Service is a soul, not a script

Customer service is often evaluated by speed, efficiency, and satisfaction scores. But beneath the numbers and KPIs lies something much more human: the quiet strength of being seen, heard, and understood.  In a world increasingly automated, where chatbots handle questions and algorithms anticipate needs, the real heart of service isn’t just about solving problems. It...

Farmers’ Kraal with Hanks Saisai – Essential steps to increase communal areas’ crop yield
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Farmers’ Kraal with Hanks Saisai – Essential steps to increase communal areas’ crop yield

Namibia’s crop sector is essential because it ensures food availability at household, regional, and national levels. It also generates much-needed employment opportunities that provide income for rural communities.  One notable observation is that crop production is seasonal and primarily depends on the annual rainfall for farmers to grow staple grains for both the market and...

Rape, murder, stock theft shadow weekend
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Rape, murder, stock theft shadow weekend

Matheus David Communities across the country were left reeling this past weekend after a series of violent crimes, including rape, murder and stock theft.  What should have been peaceful days turned tragic as families mourned loved ones and others counted their losses due to relentless acts of violence. According to the Namibian police weekly crime...