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The same unity and determination that inspired Namibians to fight against colonialism and apartheid would be critical in overcoming the challenges facing the nation, President Hage Geingob said yesterday. In his Cassinga Day message, the head of state said the struggle for independence was indeed long and bitter. 

RUNDU - The annual Hambukushu cultural festival, which is usually held during the first week of May at Mukwe tribal office, has been postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. 

An attempt by former Cabinet ministers Bernhardt Esau, Sacky Shanghala and four others implicated in the Fishrot scandal to get their warrants of arrest declared unlawful and subsequently be released from police custody was dismissed by the High Court last week.

Oshiponokela shomoCassinga ondishi okushihokolola, omasiku sho gali, ga Mei 1978, onda kanithilamo okugulu kwandje. oshowo oomwenyo odhindji, esiku oli yemateka lyo kali shi oku dhimbiwa otu na oku li dhimbulukwa sigo aluhe. 

Nonande omupresidente Hage Geingob a ingida kutya Namibia ola patuluka, ovanafikola natango onghee va teelelwa va kale momaumbo.

WALVIS BAY – Windhoek resident Tega Matheus and his family face one of their worst nightmares after their daughter went missing about 20 days ago without trace at Walvis Bay where there is a frantic search for her. 

Labour researcher and educator Herbert Jauch says May Day should serve unions as a platform to redefine their role not only as representatives of formal sector workers but also as advocates for economic and social justice. 

The City of Windhoek can reclaim its title as the cleanest city in Africa by closely monitoring activities at the open markets, urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni said this week. 

China Harbour Engineering Company early this week extended its largess to needy communities in Windhoek Rural constituency by donating food parcels worth N$500 000 comprising maize meal, flour, tinned fish, soup and soap. The official donation handover ceremony to assist the Namibian government to provide for the less privileged was held early this week in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila.

“I don’t know what I have done to the Lord to go through all this,” agonised a 47-year-old blind woman who narrated her tale of hardship and living alone in a small and dilapidated shack at Mix Settlement located 20km north of Windhoek.