‘Uusevensita’ otawu yambula po eliko – Nekundi

‘Uusevensita’ otawu yambula po eliko – Nekundi

Heather Erdmann Ominista yiilonga niiyenditho Veikko Nekundi okwa ti ehangano lyiiyenditho yiipundi iheyali (uulefa nenge uusevensita) otali dhana onkandangala moshilongo, notali yambulapo eliko lyoshilongo. “Aahingi oyo haya dhana onkandangala mokusa oshimpwiyu  kutya aayendindjila otaya vulu okuza pehala limwe nokuya pekwawo, taya ende oondjila oonde moshilongo. Iiyenditho mbika ohayi gwedha ko keliko lyoshilongo, shika otashi ti oya simana,” Nekundi ta ti.  Nekundi...

Halakwa! Ovaleli vopamufyuululwakalo va dika eenyala medu …Eshi hava vake nale ngee ova pewa epangwe?  

Halakwa! Ovaleli vopamufyuululwakalo va dika eenyala medu …Eshi hava vake nale ngee ova pewa epangwe?  

Auleria Wakudumo  Omanga vamwe va hala epangwe li pitikwe paveta moNamibia, omalelo opamufyuululwakalo okwa holola kutya kaena efiku a twe kumwe nepitiko lelongifo lomapangwe moNamibia.  Elenga la kula lUukwambi nomunashipundi womalelo opamufyuululwakalo Ovawambo Herman Ndilimani Iipumbu okwa holola kutya epitiko lelongifo lepangwe otali teya po oshilongo nokushi etela oupwidi.  Ndilimani okwa ti elongifo lepangwe ohali eta oumbudi movanyasha nokuhena efimaneko...

Short Story – Diary of a magician

Short Story – Diary of a magician

Tom was driving uphill when he spotted a storybook on the charcoal-black road. First, the grass-flogging wind flicked the book’s pages, and he skimmed through the looped letters, as the tyres rolled over it.  Secondly, he glanced at the rear mirror and scanned the title, ‘Diary of a Magician. “Do you believe in ghosts?” asked a radio caller, and he...

Capacity building at APLI?

Capacity building at APLI?

The African Pathfinder Leaders’ Initiative (APLI) 2025 fellows have begun their fellowship journey, engaging in a series of dynamic knowledge-sharing sessions led by industry professionals. These sessions addressed a variety of subjects, including the transition to skills-based organisations, wellness, market research, public speaking mastery and the significance of achieving emotional debt-freedom. Mechanical engineer Michael Nauta stated that the market serves...

Access Bank warriors recount Lagos banking experience

Access Bank warriors recount Lagos banking experience

Last year, 40 ambitious Namibians embarked on a transformative journey to Lagos, Nigeria to sharpen their banking skills at the Banking School of Excellence through the Access Bank entry-level training programme.  After completing the programme, Access Bank warmly welcomed them back to Namibia.  The bank expressed pride in the group, highlighting their dedication, perseverance and pursuit of excellence, which has...

NCRST readies for Green Hydrogen 

NCRST readies for Green Hydrogen 

The National Commission on Research, Science and Technology (NCRST) has commenced a training programme for interns in the field of green hydrogen.  The project has evolved in Namibia, transcending its role as merely a renewable energy initiative. It has emerged as a beacon of hope for numerous young science graduates and students facing unemployment in a challenging job market. Since...

Tackling youth joblessness through crocheting

Tackling youth joblessness through crocheting

In a country grappling with a staggering youth unemployment rate of 44.7%, some young individuals are stepping up to help reduce this figure.  Anastasia Aindongo (24) demonstrates that a simple ball of yarn and a crochet hook can create more than just patterns; it can also weave purpose, pride and potential.  Her aim is to leverage crocheting as a means...

Redefining youth power through policy

Redefining youth power through policy

At 21, youth activist Roux-Ché Kahireke has experienced the advantages as well as challenges of engaging young people. She strongly advocates active participation, particularly regarding the youth agenda.  Her efforts signify a transition from mere symbolic involvement to authentic influence, underscoring that when empowered, young people can drive policies that resonate with their lived experiences and dreams.  A social entrepreneur,...

China slams ‘appeasement’ of US amidst trade chaos

China slams ‘appeasement’ of US amidst trade chaos

BEIJING – China on Monday hit out at other countries making trade deals with the United States at Beijing’s expense, vowing countermeasures against those who “appease” Washington in the blistering tariff war as its neighbours rush to secure favourable terms from the White House. While the rest of the world has been hit with a blanket 10% tariff, China faces...

Opinion – A smarter way to build your future

Opinion – A smarter way to build your future

Loans typically have a negative connotation. Most people think of borrowing as a last resort, something to be avoided at all costs. But what if a loan could be more than just a way of funding an unexpected expense? What if it could be a way of enabling you to build a better tomorrow? Borrowing doesn’t have to be just...