Liberation movements defend legacies

Liberation movements defend legacies

Southern African liberation movements must defend their legacy and urgently respond to the socio-economic needs of their people to remain relevant.  This was collectively said by leaders at the 2025 Liberation Movements Summit in Johannesburg on Saturday. Speaking at the 2025 Liberation Movements Summit, presidents Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia, Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe called...

Biko attacks DNA in rape trial

Biko attacks DNA in rape trial

Lawyer Rudi van Vuuren, who took over the defence of Steve Biko Booys, started his defence by attacking the chain of custody of the DNA analysis for the rape kit. When the trial resumed on Tuesday last week, Van Vuuren immediately went for the jugular, first questioning the credentials of the laboratory technician who did the analysis.  He then questioned...

Motorsport mourns Jaco van Dyk 

Motorsport mourns Jaco van Dyk 

Hilma Nalupe  The Namibian motorsport fraternity is in shock following the death of Jaco van Dyk, a prominent figure in the sport and owner of Van Dyk Petroleum, in a car accident near Grootfontein on Saturday evening.  Van Dyk was a household name in Namibian racing circles, with years of experience across various motorsport codes.  Known for his fierce competitiveness...

Coaches reflect on electrifying Round 8 of netball

Coaches reflect on electrifying Round 8 of netball

Round 8 of the MTC Netball Namibia Premier League delivered a thrilling weekend of high-octane action. It left coaches and players fired up as teams continue to battle for dominance in the second half of the season. Otjozondjupa Nampol’s head coach Marvelous Khaebes described the weekend’s fixtures as an exhilarating showcase of top-tier netball.  “It was a very exciting weekend...

Namibia makes history, bags bronze at IMMAF

Namibia makes history, bags bronze at IMMAF

Namibia etched its name in history over the past weekend, securing its first-ever bronze medal at the International Mixed Martial Arts (IMMAF) World Championship in Abu Dhabi. Namibia sent four promising fighters to the recently concluded championship: Yordanis Hernandez Sampre (17) in the bantamweight division, Waylon Beukes (15) in the 57 kilogrammes lightweight division, and Shange Kamwi (17).  For most...

Billie Jean King Cup comes to Namibia

Billie Jean King Cup comes to Namibia

Namibia’s top young tennis players are set to showcase their skills at one of the sport’s most iconic tournaments – the Billie Jean King Cup (BJK) by Gainbridge Africa Group III event.  This prestigious competition offers a massive opportunity for junior prospects on home soil. The two-stage, round-robin competition will take place from 4-9 August in Windhoek at the Central...

Opendjela tai ka kwatelwa koNampost 

Opendjela tai ka kwatelwa koNampost 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ouministeli woimaliwa owa holola kutya opendjela otai ka kwatelwa koNampost oshilongo ashishe okudja mu-01 Kotoba 2025.  Opendjela oya kwatela mo opendjela yovakulupe, ovanaulema vonhumba osho yo opendjela younona voukwanaluhepo. Momukanda wa pitifwa komupopiliko mouministeli woimaliwa, Wilson Shikoto okwa holola kutya omulandu mupe otau ka pitika ovanhu aveshe ovo hava kwata opendjela, hava di modoolopa otava ka tala opendjela...

Omupresidente a tula omutwe kepepe molwomaimangeleko 

Omupresidente a tula omutwe kepepe molwomaimangeleko 

EENHANA – Omupresidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa ti okwa udifwa nai koshikumungu shovahongifikola vatatu ovo ve limangeleka oshivike sha dja ko moshitukulwa shaHangwena.  “Efiku nde shi uda inandi kofa. Kashiwa kovahongifikola tave limangeleke,” ta ti.  Edi Omupresidente okwe di popya Omaandaxa pefimbo kwa li tava patulula omaulikilo oipindi aEenhana pambelewa.  Omaulikilo oipindi okwa tameka oshivike sha dja ko notaa xulu momafiku...

Oshibofa shomupolifi medipawo lokOnhuno sha undulilwa komesho 

Oshibofa shomupolifi medipawo lokOnhuno sha undulilwa komesho 

ONHUNO – Omupolifi Sergeant Dimbulukeveni Namhila weedula 43 ou a vati a dipaa omushingi wololi natango oku li modolongo konima eshi oshibofa shaye sha undulilwa komafiku 13 Auguste 2025.  Omukulunhu koshikondo shokukonakona oimbuluma omupedukomufala Melanie Mburu okwa koleka ta ti Namhila okwa holoka komhangu lwoshikando oshititatu oshivike sha dja ko, ashike okwa anyenwa omhito yokulifutila mo modolongo.  Okwa ti omakonakono...

Omunafikola a nhuka kotenga yomeva pofikola 

Omunafikola a nhuka kotenga yomeva pofikola 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omuhongwa e li mondodo onhi- 10 kofikola Simanya Combined moshitukulwa shaKavango West ota mono epango lopaunamiti eshi vati a nhuka kotenga yomeva yopofikola yavo.  Oshiningwanima eshi osha ningwa Etivali lwopo 07h00 lwaapo, sha ningwa pofikola Simanya Combined.  Edi oda kolekwa komupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaKavango West Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga.  Otaku hokololwa vati nakungingwa oshihakanwa womumati a kendabala okulikufa...