Apel Pos, just 15 kilometres from Tsumkwe, is like any other village. However, the villagers are concerned about their neighbour, Fritz Nuxab (44) who suffers from a severe skin condition. Nuxab said he can’t recall exactly when the condition began. What he knows is that, around 2020, he took himself to the Tsumkwe State Hospital...
Limba Mupetami Leon Tsamkgao, the son of Tsamkxao #Oma Bobo, chief of the Ju/‘hoan Traditional Authority, has expressed serious concerns regarding the Nyae Nyae conservancy’s modus operandi in Tsumkwe. He claims rampant exploitationof the marginalised community,land grabbing, overgrazing andnon-members accessing resources, which has been going on for years, as thorns in their flesh. In an...
A local football coach and owner of Young African Marley Ngarizemo said the Namibia Premier League requires approximately N$35 million to operate effectively. He expressed frustration at the current state of affairs, suggesting that this sum should be evenly distributed among the 16 clubs, allowing each club to manage its expenses, including transport fees and player...
Defending Debmarine Premier League champions African Stars are gearing up for an action-packed season, with an ambitious recruitment drive that has already seen them secure six new signings. Fifa has lifted the ban on African Stars after they paid off the N$180 000 debit owed to their former Ghanaian striker, Ernest Adiwoh. Headlining their acquisitions...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Okahandja Municipality Alphons Tjitombo said they have formulated strategic plans to relocate the dumpsite situated at Ekunde extensions 4 and 5. This statement follows the release of a video captured by this publication, revealing a group of individuals scavenging for food and items that they can sell for sustenance....
The Namibia Rugby Union yesterday afternoon unveiled a 28-man squad set to compete in the Rugby Africa Cup in Kambala, Uganda. The tournament will feature Namibia, host Uganda, Kenya, Senegal, Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe. It will commence on Saturday, and conclude on 28 July at the Mandela National Stadium. According to the...
Fitness coach Peter Sakaria, who has trained both professional and amateur boxers, emphasises the importance of making time to exercise, regardless of age or fitness level. Sakaria, one of the coaches running Extreme Bootcamp in the capital, advocates for the myriad benefits of staying fit and healthy. “There are more benefits to fitness than just...
With little progress in sight while its state continues deteriorating, the Otjiwarongo municipality donated the Mokati stadium to the Namibia Football Association, hoping the FA will take better care of it. This includes upgrading the facility through various NFA funding models, including the money it receives from the football governing body, New Era understands. NFA...
Sheer anguish, anger and more questions than answers best describe the aftermath of the death of a 23-year-old mother and her two children, who were killed in cold blood by the man who was supposed to protect them. The man also died during the same incident, a triple murder-suicide case that sent shockwaves through the...
Collin Benjamin's Brave Warriors will face Angola in today’s 23rd edition of the Cosafa Cup tournament scheduled from 26 June to 7 July.