Paulina Ndalikokule OMUNGWELUME – An 80-year-old woman who allegedly insulted and verbally abused her sister-in-law and her children for more than 20 years, was quick to plead guilty and not go on trial. She also did not oppose paying N$300 on Friday in Omungwelume Magistrate’s Court in front of magistrate Toini Shilongo. Shilongo issued a...
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Stanlib roadshow unpacks key investment themes
Stanlib Namibia last week hosted their annual STANLIB Namibia InPerspective Roadshow, where a team of experts unpacked key investing themes and their implications for economies around the globe. They also explained the long-term perspective for investments, and discussed portfolio construction. Kevin Lings, Stanlib chief economist, gave a macro-economic update. He highlighted some facts about world...
Namibia naBotswana taya longele kumwe ya yambule po omahupilo
Charles Ndeumane Namibia naBotswana oya nkondopeke elongelokumwe lyawo miikondo ya yooloka pethimbo omupresidente gwaBotswana a li a talele po Namibia oshiwike sha zi ko, unene tuu mokuyambula po iiyemo nonkalo yomahupilo miilongo mbyoka iyali. Pethimbo lyiigongi yopambelewa metalelepo lyomupresidente gwaBotswana Mokgweetsi Masisi moNamibia omupresidente gwaNamibia Nangolo Mbumba okwa dhenge omuthindo kesimano lyelongulokumwe pokati kaNamibia naBotswana...
Omukithi gwiitumba gwa tukukuka
Charles Ndeumane Oshikondo shomayakulo giimuna muuministeli wuunamapya nuuniimuna, omeya netulululo lyomavi osha lopota etukuko lyomukithi gwiitumba momudhingoloko gwOtjituo osho wo Okamatapati moshitopolwa shaTjozondjupa. Omunambelewa omukuluntu gwoshikondo shuuniimuna gwopakathimbo Johannes Shoopala okwa tseyitha momukanda kiikundaneki mEtitano lyoshiwike sha zi ko kutya omukithi gwiitumba ngoka hagu kwata oongombe ogwa tukuka momikunda dhi li moshitopolwa shaTjozondjupa. Shoopala okwa...
NBC unfairly used dominant position – Competition Commission
An investigation by the Namibia Competition Commission (NaCC) has concluded that the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) infringed on certain parts of the Competition Act by limiting or restricting market outlets or market access. However, despite NBC transgressing on Section 26(1), read with Section 26(2)(b) of the Competition Act, based on NBC’s unilateral conduct to remove...
Rueeck appointed to OLFITRA board
The O&L Group has appointed its chief experience officer Franziska Rueeck as a director of the Ohlthaver List Finance Trading (Pty) Ltd (OLFITRA) board, effective 26 June 2024. A statement from Ohlthaver and List, “Rueeck brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in creating exceptional experiences that resonate deeply with O&L’s values. Her visionary leadership...
GIPF urges active members to ensure fund admittance
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is currently experiencing a significant number of unadmitted employees from participating employers, despite the requirement for all permanent employees to be admitted to the fund. The most affected employees are those working within the education ministry, accounting for approximately 75% of members not admitted to the fund, or those...
Editorial – Time to write-off Covid water debts
Water is life. That fact cannot be stressed enough. Access to clean water is a fundamental human right, and a critical aspect of public health and economic stability. In Namibia, like in many other countries, the provision of potable water faces significant challenges, exacerbated by factors such as drought and economic hardship. But ensuring access...
JAC Motors Namibia extends service intervals
JAC Motors Namibia has extended the service intervals of the T9 and T8 line-ups, featuring 2.0L turbo-diesel engines. This extension aims to enhance customer convenience, and elevate the overall ownership experience. The extension was yesterday confirmed to Woema by sales manager of JAC Motors Namibia, Karl-Heinz Eisenberg. He added that JAC Motors Namibia now uses...
Hyundai IONIQ sets EV crossover record at Pikes Peak
Hyundai Motor Company’s IONIQ 5 N models successfully completed the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) in Colorado in the United States of America at the end of June, setting a record for the Electric Modified and Production SUV/Crossover categories. Hyundai Motor competed in this year’s Hill Climb with two IONIQ 5 N TA (Time...









