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Born on 4 July 2007 in Walvis Bay, Kyle Johnson is a rising star on the Namibian golf scene. His journey began at a young age, and was inspired by his father, who introduced him to the sport. From tagging along to practice sessions to competing against his dad, golf quickly became a passion for...
With more than 25 000 inhabitants, Outjo in the Kunene region continues to be a ray of hope among locals as it beams potential in not only tourism, but sport and a hub for industrial revolutions that can contribute to a thriving economy. Paheja Siririka (PS) engaged acting CEO Jaco Labuschagne (JL) on the town’s...
Japan’s former ambassador Nishimaki Hisao last week bid farewell to the country he had grown fond of and lived in for three years. He recalls the times spent here and the projects that were implemented, which further strengthened the bilateral relations between the two nations. New Era’s Paheja Siririka (PS) engaged Hisao (NH) as he...
The ministry of education this week released the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) as well as Advanced Subsidiary (AS) results for those who sat for exams last year. The results showed a slight improvement in the pass rate. Minister Anna Nghipondoka said out of 40 757 pupils who wrote the NSSCO examination last year, only...
Lahja Nashuuta The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NamBTS) reservoirs and banks are depleted, and the country is reportedly in dire need of blood. New Era Journalist Lahja Nashuuta (LN) speaks to Frieda Vateleni – Asino (FVA), Educational Officer of NamBTS, about the status of blood shortages, challenges and the importance of donating blood. LN:...
Youthful, driven, and brimming with energy, Prince Sibomana demonstrated his grit and determination during last year’s demanding Nedbank Desert Dash. A talented young cyclist and Grade 11 pupil at Eldorado Secondary School, who dreams of becoming a diesel mechanic, Sibomana shared with this publication how his passion for cycling has grown and the commitment required...
From dominating the World Aquatic Championships to conquering the All-Africa Games in Accra, Ghana, Ronan Wantenaar is a force to reckon with in the world of swimming. At just 23, the Namibian sensation continues to make waves and inspire a nation. Recently New Era Sport caught up with the 23-year-old swimmer who shed light on...
Loide Hanyana is known as one of the hardest-working players in the Desert Jewels’ squad. Despite being considered one of the smaller players in the team, she embodies the saying, “dynamite comes in small packages,” as she consistently delivers powerful performances on the court. New Era (NE) had the chance to sit down with the...
Goal defender Cornelia Mupenda who competed in the just-ended Africa Netball Cup, has been offered a chance to play in the Singapore Netball League. New Era Sport sat with the netball star for a one-on-one interview. How does it feel to compete in the Africa Netball Cup while also being recognised internationally by the Singapore...
The Omaheke region is famous for its farming activities, rich heritage and economic potential. However, in recent times, the region has been grappling with a food security crisis, high poverty rates and lack of employment opportunities. New Era journalists Lahja Nashuuta (LN)recently sat down with the region’s first resident, governor Pijoo Nganate (PN), to gauge...