Momake Muhupua is an Otjiherero phrase which translates to “One can live off of their own hands”. It is also the name of a business started by Kutamotjoje Nguvitjita who curls wigs with rollers.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
Mavutu Conversations – Happy New Year Mavutus
Is it still appropriate to extend New Year’s compliments? I feel there should be a benchmark for such well-wishes.
Tribute to departed footballer Ebson /Gaseb: 1962–2024
One of five football-playing brothers from Swakopmund’s largest residential area of Mondesa location, the just-departed former Robber Chanties attacker, Ebson /Gaseb, was the younger brother of former Robber Chanties and Orlando Pirates Football Club’s sharpshooter Benjamin ‘Kleintjie’ /Gaseb, famously going by the nickname ‘Springbok’.
Fight for Black Africa’s soul …Factions square off in court
The leadership dispute between two factions of Black Africa Sports Club (BASC) has spilled over to the courts as they fight for the reigns of one of the oldest and most successful sports clubs in the country.
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob has died
Namibian President Hage Gottfried Geingob has died at 00h04 on Sunday in a Windhoek hospital. He was 82.
World Cancer Day commemorated with community clinic
THE Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) on Friday led a community health initiative in Windhoek offering free crucial screenings to more than 100 men and 100 women.
Nanso calls for NSFAF modernisation
THE Namibian National Students Organisation (Nanso) has called on the Namibian Students Financial Assistant Fund (NSFAF) to modernise its financial model and decentralise operations.
N$700 000 for Drimiopsis electrification, garden projects
The Omaheke Regional Council has earmarked N$700 000 towards the speedy electrification of streets, a children’s sanctuary, and water supply to a major garden project at Drimiopsis.
Drought relief assistance in full swing
The Namibian government has embarked upon a comprehensive nationwide relief food assistance programme in all the 14 regions from 1 October 2023 to 30 June 2024.
Constitutional provisions smoothen succession
AS the nation struggles to come to terms with the sudden loss of its third president, Hage Geingob, who died in the early hours of yesterday morning, most Namibians had questions about what would happen to the highest seat in the country.








