ONGWEDIVA- Namibian Police chief Joseph Shikongo has ordered traffic officers to stop hiding police vehicles in the bushes along highways, and jumping onto the road to stop speeding motorists. “Is that the way to go? Why would you hide the traffic vehicle? Sometimes traffic officers are not even putting on reflectors, which is dangerous,” he...
Author: Victoria Kaapanda (Victoria Kaapanda-Immanuel )
200 rape cases in 17 months in Omusati
The Omusati region recorded about 200 rape cases from January last year until now. In many instances, those society entrusts with protecting the vulnerable, including fathers, grandfathers and pastors, are implicated in these crimes. Omusati’s Namibian Police commander Ismael Basson said it is unacceptable that the girl child, in particular, as well as minor boys...
Ofuto yiimuna ya endhililwa kuMuni ya gwedhelwa
OSHAKATI-Ondoolopa yaShakati oya taalela eshongo lyiimuna tayi ende noku pashiyona mokati kondoolopa, oshinima shoka tashi vulu okueta iiponga. Omugandji gomauyelele melelo lyondoolopa lyaShakati Katarina Kamari okwa ti, ngashingeyi elelo olya gwedhelea oshimaliwa okufutwa uuna iimuna ya mangwa po noku endhililwa moshigunda shaMuni. “Oshikombo oshina N$20 omanga ongombe yina N$30 mesiku. Otwa gwendhele ngaaka oshoka otwa...
Sex workers taken off the streets
ONGWEDIVA – Sex workers who patronised the Okandjengedi bridge in Oshakati have been offered training as graphic designers as well as in needlework, among other skills, to help them get employment or get involved in income-generating activities. In an interview with New Era, some former sex workers said they had been waiting for such opportunities...
Omasiku oga pwa ko …ashike omahala goku ishangitha kage na aantu
OKAKU KANANGULA – Nonando nena esiku lyahugunina lyokwiinyolitha uukalata womahogololo aantu moshitopolwa shaShana onkene taya ende shokadhi kowishi. Omahala ogendji mpoka tapu inyolithwa uukalata womahogololo moshitopolwa shaShana ka gali gena aantu ohela omanga gamwe gena ashike aantu taya yalulwa. Sho oshifokundaneki shika shayi moonkundathana naakwashigwana oshowo aanambelewa yoECN pomahala gayooloka, oya gandja omatompelo ga yooloka...
Aalandithi yomalutu ya panda ompito yeilongo
ONGWEDIVA-Aakiintu aagundjuka mboka ya kala noku landitha omalutu mOshakati oya nyanyukwa molwa ompito ndjoka ya pewa opo ya shune mosikola. Aagundjuka mboka oya tambulilwa mosikola yi li mOshakati, moka taya ilongele okuhondja oonguwo dhayooloka. Moonkundathana noshifokundaneki shika, oya ti, oya kala ya tegelela oompito dholundhi nduka, opo ya ze mo muupika ya kala ya itula....
Aapolisi inaya holeka we oohauto miihwa – Shikongo
Kakutu komatanga gopolisi Joseph Shikongo okwa ti ka shili mondjila ngele aakaleliki yopoveta yomoondjila, taya holama miihwa yo taya tondokele moondjila oku thikameka aauuna oohauto ngele dhi li po pepi. “Ogo ngaa omukalo goku ya ngono? Aapolisi yamwe ihaya zala uundjatha wo kumonikila ko kule, shoka shanika oshiponga,” ta nyenyeta ngaaka. Shikongo okwa londodha, ta...
Uufuthi wa pimbila mOshana Yamwe oya hala okangendjo kuusiku ka galuka
OSHAKATI – Yamwe yomaakalimo moshitopolwa shOshana oya indile opolisi opo yi ye po nokangendjo kuusiku oshoka anuwa inaya manguluka ngele yeli momagumbo, omolwa aafuthi ya pimbila. Oshiwike sha zi ko kakukutu komatanga gopolisi Inspecto General Joseph Shikongo okwa totha mo Oshana onga oshitiyali miitopolwa yi na iimbuluma yili pombanda. Tresia Mutota gwomOshakati okwa ti oye...
Hanse-Himarwa a fumbikwa
Ominista onkulu yelongo Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, okwa pewa egumbo lye lyaaluhe Olyomokaya koMariental. Hanse-Himarwa (57) okwa hulitha mepipi lyomimvo iiwike iyali ya piti moWindhoek. Omupresidente gwoshilongo Nangolo Mbumba okwa tanga Hanse-Himarwa onga kwali omuvali, omumwayinathana, kuume, omulongi omukwatelikomeho nokwali omagano kukehe gumwe a li pooha dhe. “Aanamibia oyendji oyuuvite uuntsa sho ya kala noku longa pamwe...
Aapolisi ya iyambele oshigwana …ya gandja iikulya, omakumbatha niikutu
ONGWEDIVA – Aanambelewa yopolisi mewiliko lyakakukutu komatanga gopolisi yaNamibia oya gandja omakwatho kaantu yeli monkalo yoluhepo moshitopolwa shaShana. Kakukutu komatanga gopolisi Josef Shikongo esiku ndyoka okwa ti, oshikando shika oya gandja iikulya yongushu N$30 000. “Etanga lyopolisi ohali gongele oshimaliwa shoka hatu iyamba okuza moondjato dhetu yene nelalakano okuyambindhindha kehe ngoka e li monkalo itaayi...