OKONGO – In Okongo, what others discard as waste is a daily meal for the San community. Once proud hunter-gatherers, the San have been forced into deep poverty after losing access to their traditional lands. Today, they rely on government food relief, handouts, and odd jobs just to get by. Katarina Kamiti’s story reflects the...
OKONGO – Aantu yomuhoko gwAakwankala yeli mOkongo oya nyenyeta onkalo yawo kutya otayi ende yuuka kuuwinayi esiku kehe oshoka otaya mono iihuna sho kaye na iiyemo yasha naanona oya za mo mosikola ya landula iikolitha. Ongula yOsoondaha, Kaarina Kamati gwomimvo 33 yina yaanona ya hamano okwali adhika komutoolinkundana nguka taya tula po omwiha omanga etango...
OKONGO – The highly-anticipated Lieutenant-General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah Annual Tournament concluded yesterday after four days of exciting competition, community pride and celebration in Okongo. The tournament kicked off on Thursday with an exciting opening match between Green City Football Club and Young Tops. During the weekend, the event united athletes, fans and leaders to showcase...
OKONGO – The Ngangela-speaking community, known as the Mashaka people from Okongo in the Ohangwena region, say they feel left out because their language and identity are not officially recognised by the government. Speaking on Wednesday during the inauguration of two classroom blocks at Nangolo Mbumba Combined School, Omboloka headman Toivo Bernard claims young people...
OKONGO – Aantu yomuhoko gwAangangela mboka haya popi elaka lyOshimashaka ye li kOkongo moshitopolwa shaHangwena oya ti oyu uvite yaaha shiwike ngaashi omihoko omikwawo moNamibia. Shoka osha nyenyetwa kaantu yomuhoko gwAangangela Etitatu kOkongo sho kwa li kwa patululwa oongulu dhosikola poNangolo Mbumba Combined kuminista gwomauyelele nomakwatathano gopaungomba Emma Theofelus. Esiku ndyoka Theofelus opamwe nangoloneya gwoshitopolwa...
OKONGO – Osikola Nangolo Mbumba yi li mOkongo moshitopolwa shaHangwena oya mono oongulusikola oompe dha tungwa kepangelo, konima ya kala nokulongela aalongwa mootenda nomiipeleki. Minista gwomauyelele nomakwatathano gwopaungomba Emma Theofelus ngoka a patulula pambelewa oomboloka mbali dhoongulu okwa ti kape na nando okanona Okanamibia ke na okumona iihuna ngele tashi ya kelongo. “Aalongwa ohaya lesha...
Elelo lyoshitopolwa shaShana opamwe noshiputudhilo shopombanda University of Namibia yOgongo, oya li ya longekidha oshiindingili shokomumvo shOshipe kuEngombe moshikandjohogololo shUuvudhiya mehuliloshiwike. Ngoloneya gwoshitopolwa shaShana Hofni Iipinge esiku ndyoka okwa kumagidha oshigwana shi itule mo mokulonga iikulya opo shi kandule po ondjala moshilongo. “Nuumvo otwa gongele ootona hamano nomakunde ookilogalama 310,” ta popi ngaaka. Ta ti,...
ONGWEDIVA – A shocking discovery of suspected drought relief food has once again raised questions about the mismanagement of aid meant for vulnerable communities. On Friday, residents stumbled upon buried cans of fish along the gravel road leading to the Gabus Lodge near Otavi in the Otjozondjupa region. The quantity of the food remains unknown. ...
Ombelewa yomupilimaminista oya ti oya tegelela olopota yi ihwa po okuza kopolisi osho wo koombelewa dhoshitopolwa ngele oondooha dhoohi ndhoka dha adhika dha fumvikwa moshitopolwa shOtjozondjopa odhoshikukuta tuu shili. Otaku hokololwa kutya oondooha dhoohi inaadhi shiwika natango kutya odhi li ngapi odha adhika dha fumvikwa popepi nOtavi. Omupopiliko mombelewa yOmupilimaminista Maxmus Halwoodi okwa ti onkundana...
At Naiti Combined School, a young girl arrived for classes last week carrying her school stationery in a makeshift bag stitched from an empty Top Score instant porridge packet. Inside, school principal Vaino Shimutwikeni discovered an uncooked potato, makalani palm fruit, and a handful of berries the child had brought along as her lunch for...