A 33-year-old man was slashed with a panga by a woman he was allegedly trying to rape at Oshikweyo village in the Oshana region last week. The suspect sustained cuts on the head and both arms as the complainant allegedly tried to ward off his sexual assault on Tuesday. According to police Deputy Commissioner Fredrik...
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Ruacana waterfalls an Easter hit
RUACANA – The Ruacana waterfalls in Omusati region, attracted thousands of visitors over the Easter weekend, as they flocked to the breathtaking site to soak in the beauty of nature. Laughter filled the air as families gathered, roasting juicy chunks of meat as they shared joyful moments. Ruacana Falls is on the Kunene River in...
‘Omukwatinghonga’ a monifwa oshiponga ‘koshihakanwa’ shaye
Omulumenhu weedula 33 ou e li omufekelwa moshibofa shekwatonghonga okwa monifwa oshiponga nekatana komutwe komukainhu oo vati a li ta kendabala okukwata keenghono. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa Etivali komukunda Oshikweyo moshitukulwa shaShana efimbo loufiku. Otaku hokololwa kutya omukainhu weedula 20 okwa kengelelwa konima eshi a kwatwa onghonga nokudengwa komulumenhu oo e mu fana keumbo laye opo...
Malaria a hanya monooli … Ovanaudu 7 569, va xulifa 27, ve li 1 562 meembete
Okwa lopotwa ovanhu 1 562 ve li koitukulwa ngaashi Oshana, Omusati, Oshikoto nOhangwena va tambulilwa moipangelo molwaashi va kwatwa komalaria. Ovanhu ova tambulilwa koipangelo ya yooloka monooli. Oshitukulwa shaHangwena osho shimwe shi na ovanhu vahapu va kwatwa komalaria ve li 5 808 omanga ovanhu omuwoi ova xulifa. Oshitukulwa shaShikoto osha lopota ovanhu 1 080 omanga...
Xulifeni oukwamuhoko meefikola – Nghaamwa
OSHIKUNDE – Ngoloneya mukulu woshitukulwa shaHangwena Usko Nghaamwa okwa kumaida ovadali novahongifikola opo va xulife po onghalo youkwamuhoko meefikola shaashi otai teya po ombili. Edi Nghaamwa okwe di popya pefimbo kwa li ta yandje omapapa keefikola noikwafifohongo kofikola Oshikunde Combined School oshivike sha dja ko, koshitukulwa shaHangwena. Okwa ti ovahongifikola ovo hava longo ofikola kondje...
Over 1 500 admitted for malaria
ONGWEDIVA – A total of 1 562 people have been admitted due to malaria illnesses in the regions of Ohangwena, Oshana, Omusati and Oshikoto. 27 people have died from the disease. Speaking to New Era, Senior Medical Officer at Engela District Hospital, Dr Lukas Nghaamwa, indicated that Ohangwena has recorded the highest number of malaria...
A dipaa xekulu (94), ta monifa ondenge oshiponga
Omulumenhu weedula 30 okwa tetaula nokudipaa xekulu weedula 94 nekatana, nokumonifa ondenge oshiponga. Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningwa mEtivali momukunda Onekwaya West, moshikandjohoololo shaNdola, moshitukulwa shaHangwena efimbo longula. Otaku hokololwa omufekelwa oo taku diladilwa kutya okwa li koshi yoingangamwifi a hokolola kutya okwa ponokela ovakwapata vaye molwaashi vati ta fekele kutya ove mu tulila oudio mombelela...
Inamu vaka vali momapya ovanhu – Ohamba Mwadinomho
Ohamba yOvakwanyama Martha Mwadinomho yaKristian Nelumbu okwa kumaida oshiwana opo shi xulife po okuvaka omapungu, oitila nomakunde momapya avakwao. Okwa ti okwa lopotelwa kombinga yovanhu tava nyenyeta moshitunda shaUkwanyama kutya omapya avo otaa longelwa ominyonena kookalyamupombo. “Neudo odula oya loka nawa, omunhu keshe okwa li e na omhito yokulima epya laye,” ta ti. Mwadinomho okwa...
Ava ve li keetenda otava pewa omayakulo opaunamiti
Ouministeli wouhaku otau kwashipaleke kutya ovanhu ovo va tembudilwa keetenda ova pewa omayakulo opaunamiti nosho yo eenete deemwe. Omukulunhuwiliki wouhaku koshitukulwa shaHangwena, Robert Nandjila okwa ti ombelewa yaye oya tuma ovanailonga voundjolowele opo va ka hakule ovanhu ovo tava vele ve li keetenda. Nandjila okwa ti ovanhu vamwe ovo ve li komaumbo ndele okwa kondekwa...
Ngungula flows amid despair
OSHIKANGO – The rising water levels of rivers dividing Angola and Namibia as well as floods have brought life to a halt in some parts in the north, but fuel smugglers remain unshaken in their resolve to continue. Sources revealed that Angolan nationals involved in smuggling fuel into Namibia risk their lives by crossing flooded...