De Soussa: Our fighters are ready for war

De Soussa: Our fighters are ready for war

Carlos de Soussa, the head coach of Team Namibia, has said that after months of preparation, his boxers are ready for war ahead of the upcoming International Mixed Martial Arts World Championship in Abu Dhabi. Namibia will be among several countries participating in this year’s championships, slated for 20–27 July in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The...

AUSC Games boost local hustles  …vendors smile all the way to the bank

AUSC Games boost local hustles  …vendors smile all the way to the bank

While the recently concluded AUSC Region 5 Games brought fun and entertainment to residents in Windhoek and Swakopmund, it also delivered a major boost to small-scale vendors who offered their services during the competition. The Games, which ran from 4 to 7 July, brought together athletes, fans, and technical officials from across the regions and vendors were among those who...

‘Ova hepeka nge efimbo lile’ – omutamanekwa medipao 

‘Ova hepeka nge efimbo lile’ – omutamanekwa medipao 

Auleria Wakudumo  Oshibofa shomunamido 49 oo taku feekelwa a dipaa omuhona waye mehangano loHennings Crusher mOndangwa osha undulilwa komafiku 28 Auguste neudo.  Tuutileni Miika oo vati a lemaneka yoo umwe womovahona pefimbo loshiningwanima, okwa holoka momhangu yaMangestrata mOndangwa nota kala konima yekumba fiyo omuAuguste.  Miika okwa taalela oibofa itano, edipao, a kendabala okudipaya, oulunga, eponokelo nokuninga omatilifo, a longifa odjebo...

Vamwe va pula eyandjo loshikukuta li twikile 

Vamwe va pula eyandjo loshikukuta li twikile 

Auleria Wakudumo  Ovanhu vamwe vomwaavo va kala hava tambula oikulya yoshikukuta moshilongo otava pula epangelo li talulule etokolo loku xulifa po eyandjo loikulya yoshikukuta shaashi vati vamwe inava likola mo sha momapya molwa omeva.  Oshivike shadja ko Omuprima Elijah Ngurare okwa shivifa kutya eyandjo loikulya yoshikukuta otali ka xula okuyandjwa muAuguste, shaashi neudo okuna eteyo liwa.  Ashike Ndinelao Ndesheeta, umwe...

Ombelewa ipe yoonakulwa vakulu mEenhana

Ombelewa ipe yoonakulwa vakulu mEenhana

Taimi Haihambo Omupedu minista wouministeli weameno noonakulwa vakulu Charles Mubita okwa yeulula ombelewa yoonakulwa vakulu mEenhana Omaandaxa. Oshikondo shoonakulwa vakulu moshitukulwa shaHangwena vati osha ninga oule weedula 17 shi he na ombelwa nosha kala ashike sha idililwa metungo louministeli wounamapya, eeshi, omeva nomatulululo omadu. Pefimbo leyeululo letungo lombelewa Mubita okwa ti ombelewa ota i kakala hai vatele aveshe vomoshitukulwa shaHangwena...

‘Nakudipaa’ xekulu nainakulu ta kala mokakuma

‘Nakudipaa’ xekulu nainakulu ta kala mokakuma

Ambrosius Mathias Muyeu weedula 27 okwa anyenwa omhito yoku li futila mo modolongo shaashi ta tamanekwa kutya okwa dipaa xekulu nainakulu nekuva. Meyeu okwa holoka momangulilo yaKahenge Omaandaxa. Oshibofa shaye osha undulilwa komafiku 7 October 2025 nelalakano lokuyandja omhito ku ningwe omakonakono omoule. Okwa lopotwa oshingwanima shikumifwa eshi sha ningwa Etitano komukunda Kayeura moshitukulwa shaKavango West efimbo lomutenya. Oonakufya ova...

MOngwediva ta mu tungwa endiki lokaangela

MOngwediva ta mu tungwa endiki lokaangela

ONGWEDIVA – Ovanhu monooli itava ka enda vali oshinano shile okupangwa omukifi wokaangela koWindhoek molwashi paife mOngwediva ota mu tungwa endiki lipe loNamibia Oncology ta li ka yandja omayakulo opaunamiti. Ngoloneya woshitukulwa shaShana Hofni Iipinge pamwe novambelewawiliki va dja kehangano loNamibia Oncology ova patulula pambelewa onghela oilonga yokutameka okutunga endiki eli. Endiki ota ka patuluka pambelewa momudo tau ya momwedi...

Kamishibai reading at community library in Mondesa 

Kamishibai reading at community library in Mondesa 

SWAKOPMUND – A special reading event for children aged 4-8 recently took place at the Community Library in Mondesa.  The morning was full of imagination, colour and stories.  The event was organised by the Goethe-Institut Namibia.  Both institutions have been successfully collaborating for several years, including during last year’s We Learn Festival.  This time, the focus was on a Kamishibai...

Short Story – The ongura snake

Short Story – The ongura snake

Kambangane was driving a blue bonnet Bedford with yellow doors. The miser was returning from an auction where he sold three cows. However, he munched on rotted offal and drank sour milk for padkos. Along the way, the penny pincher’s tummy rumbled, and he removed his foot from the accelerator pedal.  Soon, a runny stool boiled his khaki pants, and...

More than a fade: Mobile barbershop to deliver wellness 

More than a fade: Mobile barbershop to deliver wellness 

Fades and Feelings is a bold, human-centred initiative that reimagines the barbershop as a mobile sanctuary for healing, mental wellness and brotherhood.  Junias David coined the concept during his consultancy with the One Economy Foundation.  He wants to create safe, affirming spaces where young men, especially those unsheltered or at risk, can receive grooming services paired with mentorship, psychosocial support...