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Namcols ge 100 xa a !nāsa sîsenaona sîsenǀûs ǁaeb ǀoa tama hîa ge sîsenǀû kai
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Namcols ge 100 xa a !nāsa sîsenaona sîsenǀûs ǁaeb ǀoa tama hîa ge sîsenǀû kai

Namibiab Kollege !Gaugaba xu hâ ǁkhāǁkhākhâidi (Namcol) dis ge ǂgā-amdi hîa ǂhanuo!nâ  sîsenǀû kais ­dīǀgaugu tsî ǁnā 100 xa a !nāsan hîa sîsenǀû kaihes di !ân di ǁkhâkorobe !khō!oamaride mātare tama is din xa !oahe hâ. Nē sîsenaon ge mîǁguisa ­ǁaeba !khōǂgā hâ ǁnâuguxoaǁguigu !naka gere sîsen. Nē mâsib ge nē tsâǀkhāsa sîsenaon ǁaegu kai...

Thrilling night as Savanna Comedy Hour show delivers 
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Thrilling night as Savanna Comedy Hour show delivers 

The popular Savanna Comedy Hour show was on Friday held at Nico’s Pub and Grill in Windhoek, themed ‘We Dyed for This Kountry’. The comedy night attracted various prominent figures such as activist Michael Amushelelo, veteran comedian Neville Basson and musician Ms Gideon. The Savanna Comedy Hour started in 2021 at Vinyls. It has since...

Hesron Kapanga hitched
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Hesron Kapanga hitched

Sports journalist Hesron Kapanga is officially out of the market as he tied the knot with his longtime sweetheart, Stephnie Kapanga, in a beautiful ceremony last month. This marks a love story that began nearly a decade ago. Kapanga, a sports reporter at Nampa, shared the origins of their romance. He vividly recalled first seeing...

Hipangelwa returns to pageantry after seven-year hiatus
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Hipangelwa returns to pageantry after seven-year hiatus

For the first time in decades, Miss World Namibia and Miss Non-Governmental Organizations (Miss NGO) have opened their doors to mothers, paving the way for inspiring and giving second chances to mothers.  Among the beneficiaries is 28-year-old Vistorina Hipangelwa, a mother of one, who has stepped back into the limelight as a semi-finalist in the...

Rössing delivers strong performance despite volatile market 
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Rössing delivers strong performance despite volatile market 

Rössing Uranium, a veteran of the domestic mining sector, this week reported that 2024 was a year of robust financial performance.  The mine achieved a net profit after tax from normal operations of over N$1 billion.  This result was accomplished despite a challenging and unstable global uranium market and a 9% decline in revenue to...

Namcol ’retrenches’ over 100 employees
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Namcol ’retrenches’ over 100 employees

The Namibia College of Open Learning (Namcol) is facing accusations of unfair labour practices and withholding salaries after retrenching over 100 staff members.  The affected employees were on fixed-term contracts.  The move has sparked outrage among affected employees, some of whom claim to have served the institution for the past 20 years.  Mutarere Nguvauva, a...

US$5b needed for local oil refinery  …long-term regional offtake agreements required
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US$5b needed for local oil refinery  …long-term regional offtake agreements required

Fully benefitting from any substantial oil discoveries made off the Namibian coast will entail refining the extracted raw material.  This means transforming raw crude oil into usable products, such as petrol, diesel or jet fuel.  It is achieved by separating and modifying the various components.  Refining oil is a crucial step for the petroleum industry...

Heita gives back to the community
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Heita gives back to the community

Julia Heita, founder of Eco-Champions Gardening Initiative, donated 130 fruit trees, 80 seed packets, gardening equipment, manure and fencing materials to residents of Oshimwaku village in the Ohangwena region. Heita said the initiative is a collaborative effort between Eco-Champions, SOS Children’s Villages Namibia and SOS Kinderdörfer. The inspiration came from home, from her father, to be specific. Growing...

Miss Namibia finalists continue to tour Namibia
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Miss Namibia finalists continue to tour Namibia

The top 10 finalists of the Miss Namibia 2025 pageant were treated to a royal welcome on Africa Day. They visited the Palace of the Omukwaniilwa of Aandonga in the northern part of the country.  The visit formed part of their nationwide tour ahead of the Miss Namibia finale, scheduled to take place in July...

Sikokoshi dance to light up Ngweze Community Hall 
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Sikokoshi dance to light up Ngweze Community Hall 

The Ngweze Community Hall will be filled with energy and excitement tonight as 20 talented dancers compete in the Sikokoshi Cultural Dance Competition. The event, which was on break for a while, is back and expected to be better this time. Sikokoshi, a dance traditionally performed to the rhythmic sounds of Rumba music, is known...