2021-12-13Kuzeeko Tjitemisa President Hage Geingob says Namibia views economic inequality as the greatest threat to national global democracy. View more
2021-12-14Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Patron of the Ovaherero Red Flag Association Ben Zaaruka has described the weekend’s Ovaherero Chiefs Council meeting held at Onderombapa in the Aminuis constituency as illegal, null and void while warning those who convened the gathering not to “pee on their tradition”. View more
2021-12-15Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Barely six months after the passing of Ovaherero paramount chief Vekuii Rukoro, the Ovaherero Traditional Authority appears to be in turmoil, as two factions emerged, fighting to replace him. View more
2021-12-16Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) chairperson Elsie Nghikembua has issued a stern warning to polling officials, saying they should not be seen, or perceived as taking sides when performing their work. View more
2021-12-16Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Newly appointed acting Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) secretary general Nandiuasora Mazeingo has hit back on chief Vipuira Kapuuo calling on him to refrain from acting on behalf of the OTA and concentrate on Ovitoto, where he reigns. View more
2021-12-17Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Retired Kenyan general Daniel Opande, who on Wednesday was conferred Namibia’s second highest honour for services rendered during the liberation struggle, on Wednesday said he is humbled and honoured by the award. View more
2021-12-17Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Rally for Democracy and progress president and parliamentarian Mike Kavekotora says current infighting within the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) is politically- motivated. View more
2021-12-17Kuzeeko Tjitemisa New Era journalist Kuzeeko Tjitemisa (KT) this week caught up with Swapo Youth League (SPYL) secretary Ephraim Nekongo (EN) to discuss, among others, the youth league’s achievements, its stance on contemporary issues such as gender-based violence, youth unemployment and the legalisation of abortion, which is currently under discussion in parliament. View more
2022-01-12Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Landless People Movement (LPM) deputy spokesperson Joyce Muzengua has labelled defence minister Frans Kapofi’s statement on genocide communities as “senseless”, saying the minister demonstrated a lack of knowledge and ignorance on the matter when he made the comment. View more
2022-01-13Kuzeeko Tjitemisa President Hage Geingob on Monday held a telephonic conversation with the emir of the state of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani where they reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries. View more
2022-01-14Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Delays in implementing President Hage Geingob’s decision for the establishment of the Office of the Leader of the Official Opposition have left Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani seething. View more
2022-01-14Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Despite not having committed troops to Mozambique to help battle an Islamic extremist insurgency in northern Cabo Delgado province, vice president Nangolo Mbumba says Namibia remains committed to the SADC goals, aspirations and policies. View more
2022-01-17Kuzeeko Tjitemisa The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) last week recalled Sydney Skakana from the local authority of Keetmanshoop over an allegation that he defied party directives not to support a decision to disconnect the water supply of residents, New Era has learned. View more
2022-01-18Kuzeeko Tjitemisa President Hage Geingob has mourned Mali’s former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who passed away at the age of 76 in that country’s capital Bamako on Sunday. View more
2022-01-19Kuzeeko Tjitemisa A magistrate’s court in Kasane, Botswana is set to deliver the verdict in the killing of three Nchindo brothers and their Zambian cousin by the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) tomorrow morning. View more
2022-01-21Kuzeeko Tjitemisa The Omaheke Regional Council has been operating without a substantive chief regional officer for over two years following the suspension of Maria Vaendwanawa in December 2019. View more
2022-01-21Kuzeeko Tjitemisa The Kasane Magistrate’s Court in Botswana yesterday ruled in favour of that country’s defence force, absolving it from gross negligence and liability for criminal litigation in the brutal killing of three Nchindo brothers and their Zambian cousin in 2020. View more
2022-01-21Kuzeeko Tjitemisa The Landless People’s Movement over the festive season took a tour around the four northern regions considered Swapo’s stronghold where it sold its agenda for change in a bid to expand its support and membership base. View more
2022-01-25Kuzeeko Tjitemisa Urban and rural development deputy minister Natalia /Goagoses has raised serious concerns over the dilapidating state of the country’s towns, describing the situation in many towns as “dirty”. View more
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