ǀAEǁGAMS – !Nakaǂnôa Ministers ǁGau!nâs, ǂNuwiǁkhāsib tsî !Hao!nāsi ǂŪsin dis, Anna Nghipondokas ge ǁîs di gowaǀîs ǀgôana ǀasa skolkurib !aroma skolgu ǁga oahās disas gere ǂoago wekheb Denstaxtsēs ai mā,
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǁGau!nâ-on ǀHûs (TUN) ge ra mî, ǂauna ǁgau!nâ-aon ǂgaoǀkhāsa ǁkhāǁkhāǂuisensa ūhâ tama tamas ka i o ǂâuǀoa hâse aiǂhomisa tama hâsa ǀasa ǁkhāǁkhā!khōǂgāb hîab ǂhanuba koro kurigu !kharu hâse ge sîsentsoatsoa kaiba ǁgau!nâs !aroma.
SWAKOPMUND – Newly elected chairperson of the Erongo regional council Juuso Kambueshe has called on his fellow councillors to continue focussing on youth development in the region.
SWAKOPMUND – Newly-elected Swakopmund mayor Nehemiah Salomon says the local authority will do everything possible to ensure young people are part of economic activities at the town.
WINDHOEK - Samuel Angolo, the new constituency councillor for Khomasdal, has vowed to tackle existing challenges facing the area, including land delivery, access to electricity and sanitation.
KEETMANSHOOP - Jubilant well-wishers attended on Friday the swearing in ceremony of newly elected Keetmanshoop Urban constituency councillor Maxie Minnaar.
KEETMANSHOOP - The expected rush for placement of learners at schools during the start of the new academic year seemed to have not tremendously affected the //Kharas regional education directorate.
MARIENTAl - Residents living in informal areas in Mariental town will soon be moved on demarcated land with land titles as per the Flexible Land Tenure System, the Mariental Municipality has announced.
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Almost at the end of last year, I had the opportunity and honour to attend the burial of my former teacher and mentor, one of the illustrious leaders of the Kavango East Region, from a redoubtable (royal) family.
RUNDU - Women from Sauyemwa informal settlement in Rundu meet at the town’s dumping site every morning to sift through piles of garbage for a living. They collect cans, glass and plastic bottles and sell them to a recycling company Rent -a- drum for a minimal fee.
RUNDU - Kavango East regional police commander, Commissioner Johanna Ngondo has expressed concern about high levels of crime committed by young people of school-going age.
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RUNDU - President of the Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) Simon Taapopi has discouraged learners from renting on their own because of the revised education curriculum, which has seen a number of pupils placed at schools without hostels.
OMUTHIYA - About 300 learners at Oniipa Primary School will be taught in tents, as the school is without proper infrastructure to accommodate them.
TSINTSABIS - Environment and tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta has urged the San community to capitalise on opportunities presented to them by government, such as free access to education.
Otjomuise- Otjikumutundu tjo tji wana Omandaha tja wo ronganene motjivarero otjiyandja hange metuwo ro komando oitjavari yerapi rOtjiserandu okuyandja ondjozikiro ku Uruanaa¿i “Scara” Matundu.
WINDHOEK - A former Global Fund employee accused of killing his supervisor and wounding an ex-colleague is still without legal representation after the lawyer instructed by Legal Aid Henry Shimutikweni refused the instruction.
WINDHOEK - The long-drawn-out court case between the Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu) and government over remote teachers’ incentives will be heard in the Supreme Court on 2 April.
WINDHOEK - The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) says a lack of forward planning and an inability to implement the new high school curriculum by the ministry of education are among the factors underlining the chaos that engulfed schools and learners at the start of the 2020 school year.
SWAKOPMUND - The low voter turnout that on Wednesday marred the Walvis Bay Urban by-election was attributed to fatigue, lack of voter education and timing of the voting day.
KEETMANSHOOP - The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) says voters have been yearning for social and political change.
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WINDHOEK – The Teachers’ Union of Namibia (TUN) says most teachers are not qualified nor prepared to teach the new revised national curriculum that the government started implementing five years ago.
WALVIS BAY – Confusion reigned yesterday at Walvis Bay where some residents had to be turned away from polling stations as they were not eligible to vote in the local by-election. Some were under the impression that voting was open to everyone.
GOBABIS – The Gobabis constituency by-election got off to a very slow start yesterday morning. The constituency had eight fixed and 19 mobile polling stations.
ONGWEDIVA - Some schools in the Oshana Region are faced with multiple challenges, including overcrowded classrooms, which have seen up to 55 learners in one class.
KEETMANSHOOP - There was no major hiccups as voting in the Keetmanshoop Urban by-election went relatively smoothly at all polling stations.
WINDHOEK - The Popular Democratic Movement Youth League (PDMYL) has promised to fight for the many prospective students who performed exceptionally well in Grade 12 during 2019 final exams and qualify for tertiary education, but are unable to afford the high registration fees required by local universities.
KEETMANSHOOP - Swapo, the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) and the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) will enter the political arena today when voting starts, to fill the vacant Keetmanshoop Urban constituency councillor position.
MARIENTAL - Speculations that NamWater will stop providing water to irrigation schemes due to the low level of the Hardap Dam at the end of this month are not true, said Dawie de Klerk, Chairperson of the Hardap Farmers Association.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǀAwa!namn Daob !Norasasib ǁGaraga Sîsenǂuis !âb !nakaǂnôa danas, Komesares Amalia Gawa!nas ge ǁnāpas ge ǀgaisa !khâikhomsa auto !nari-aona Hôasoreb !nâ sîǂuiba hâ is khao!gâ nēsi ge mî, daob sîsenū-aon di tanisens !kharu ge kaitsēdi ǁaeb !nâ ǂkhîǂkhîsase ge !gûǁnâsa, ai!â ge !kharu kurigu ǀkha i kara ǀgoweǀnōhe o.
ǀAEǁGAMS – 10 500 Xa a !nāsa ǀgôan ge ǁnāpa ge ǂoago kurib ǀams ai Namibiab Senior Sekondere Sertifikati ǁNaetisa !Harib (NSSC) Xrat 12 !âidi diba a xoa 24 932 ǀgôana xu, ǀgapi ǁkhāǁkhāsen!khaigu ai xratga ǁkhāǁkhāsens ǂgaoǀkhādi ai ge dīǀoaǀoa. Nē !gôab ge ǂkharirose a !gâi ǁnāpa i ga ai!â gere ǂoa kurib di 9 524 ǀgôan hîa ge !kharu hâ in di !gôab ǀkha nî ǀgoweǀnōhes karao.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǁGanǂharugub ǂNûiǂgās (Meatco), ǁîs !hūb !nâ hoan xa a kai ǂnûiǂgās hîa ǀgapi ǀgaub !harib ai hâ ǁkhāsiba ūhâ gomaǁgan-e xu hâ xūna !hūba xu ra sîǂuis ge ǂoago kurib !nâ 115 000 xa a !nāsa gomana ge ǂā.
PRETORIA - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has rolled out a series of trainings to build the capacity of penitentiaries from SADC Member States to uphold human rights and respond to HIV, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) that disproportionately affect women inmates.
WINDHOEK - The police have reported three drowning incidents in northern Namibia this past week.
ONGWEDIVA - A number of holidaymakers once again found themselves stranded at Oshakati due to a lack of transport.
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RUNDU – Balimi mwasikiliti sa Zambezi habana kobalekisa likomu zabona kakuli sikiliti hasina musika.
KATIMA MULILO – Katengo Katolopo ya Katima Mulilo kakalile kulukisa mikwakwa yesinyizwe kipula mwakomponi ya Choto, mi kabulela kuli kakaeza cwalo nikwalikomponi zeñwi za Cow Boy ni Mahohoma.
KATIMA MULILO – Bafundoti bamiselo mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, babato fitisa lipilaelo zabona kwamuuso kuli utalime sililo sabona, kasamulaho liluko la njimo neli kwalile kuzwiswa kwa mango mwasikiliti sa Zambezi kuisa kwalibaka zeñwi zanaha ñohola.
The above-mentioned gentlemen wrote a joint opinion piece in The Namibian of 20 December 2019.
WALVIS BAY - Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) candidate for the Walvis Bay Urban by-election Richard Hoaeb has vowed to address the challenges of sanitation, healthcare and housing once elected into office.
WINDHOEK - The Teachers Union of Namibia (TUN) secretary-general Mahongora Kavihuha has called on the education ministry to intervene and withdraw the statement by Omusati education directorate recalling all transferred grade 9 learners from grade 10.
WALVIS BAY - Walvis Bay Urban by-election independent candidate Knowledge Ipinge said he is confident of victory ahead of Wednesday’s vote.
KATIMA MULILO – The Katima Mulilo Town Council will resurface roads which have been damaged by water due to rain that has been pouring in the past weeks.
Otjomuise-Mo ma yandero wo mbura indji o Namibia ra ku ramenwa iyo matoorore wo tu kondwa no zo ngomainde. Ma pehee kutja mapeya tji va zo zo rata kombunda yo ma toororero inga aze ha kotoka movihavero muzeri nai.
At the beginning of each year, Namibians make new year’s resolutions and set goals for the next 12 months or so.
WINDHOEK – Ten people, who were arrested for allegedly beating a 27-year-old Congolese refugee to death in June 2018, are yet to hear their fate from the prosecutor general.
WINDHOEK - The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco), the country’s biggest exporter of top quality natural beef products, last year slaughtered over 115 000 cattle. Outgoing board vice-chairperson Ronald Kubas made the announcement yesterday at a media briefing to introduce the new Meatco CEO Mushokabanji Mwilima.
OSHAKATI - Beneficiaries of social grants and old-age pension in the Okaku constituency were left stranded after the services were temporarily halted due to inaccessible roads caused by the recent heavy rainfall in the area.
Swakopmund - The Speaker of the National Assembly of Namibia, Professor Peter Katjavivi, says efforts are ongoing to bring all SADC member states on the same level of understanding on the need to transform the SADC-PF into a regional parliament.
WINDHOEK - Namibian police traffic chief Deputy Commissioner Amalia Gawanas said the conduct of road users during the festive season was somewhat satisfactory compared to the past years.
WALVIS BAY - The battle for the control of Walvis Bay Urban is heating up ahead of next week’s much-anticipated by-election, which will see two independent candidates and a Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) contestant all hoping to end Swapo’s dominance at the harbour town.
OMUTHIYA - A total of seven people died during the course of last week, from various factors such as lighting, drowning and car accidents in Oshikoto Region.
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Otjomuise- Otjiwondo tjo Ndjembo, 1959-1961, irumwe ro ru tum o ma zemburukiro wo zo mbura o 60 zo Ndjembo yo Ruvanda, tji tja karere no vi tjitwa otjorupa ro ma kuruhungi inga.
Otjomuise- Otjiungura tjo ma tungiro yonganda yo ma kuruhungi po ma turiro omana ma kuruhungi wOmbara Otjitambi yOvaherero nu nguri umwe yaihe yyombiririro yo huuurire no ngwatero yo ngutukiro, Hosea Katjikururume Komombumbi KuÞako, ma tjiutu mo ma utiro wa Kozonyanga ombura ndji ma iyende po Toasisa.
WINDHOEK – Team Namibia this week added its voice to the unfolding international fishing massive kickback scandal implicating Namibian politicians and local business people. In a statement, Team Namibia called for decisive action in dealing with corruption.
WINDHOEK - The head of the Namibian Police Traffic Law Enforcement Division Commissioner Amalia Gawanas has warned motorists that they will be focusing on drunken drivers over the festive season.
Gobabis - Silyo sombunga zovakurupe wombunga zaSWAPO ogu gakara asi mugavi nombudi mombunga ozo momukunda gwaOmaheke Elvis Kauesa kuna kara asi takarumbasana momahoroworo gokukwateramo gana kuwiza kwedi oko moGobabis asi mukandindate gopaumwene.
Omuthiya -Kansela gomukunda moOshikoto katangterere vanafarama asi asi vahazumbanesa ehuguvaro mukaro omu zina kuroka mvhura zokuhavara zina kara asi azo kuna mwahuka sivike esi.
WINDHOEK – Capricorn Group took Windhoek by storm last week Friday with their Christmas on the Streets Initiative, to help the homeless community in the surrounding areas of their head office by giving them a fun-filled day they would never forget.
ONGWEDIVA - The police in Oshana has opened a case of attempted murder against a 19-year-old man for allegedly stabbing another male with an Okapi knife at Evululuko on Monday.
The Omaheke community on Tuesday joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Human Rights day held at Otjinoko in the Epukiro constituency.
WINDHOEK - The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso), which convened its 16th Elective National Students Congress over the weekend in Otjiwarongo, elected its new executive committee members to serve for the next coming two years.
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WINDHOEK - President Hage Geingob has maintained that corruption is not systemic in Namibia, but perceptions have been created that Namibia is a corrupt society.
OMUTHIYA - The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology’s Oshikoto Region recently bade farewell to one of its long-serving staff member Vaino Mutota, who has served the ministry for 29 years.
OMUTHIYA - A security guard officer, stationed at Okamuku complex in Omuthiya, committed suicide on Monday night by shooting himself with a service shotgun after he was allegedly accused for stealing a cellphone.
WINDHOEK - Hundreds of informal settlement residents continue to connect their ramshackle dwellings with illegal and dangerous electricity cables for lighting, ironing and for fridges.
Omauezonjanda- Ozongungu zotji Hoveka poo Tjimana mo Mauezonjanda papaya aze rire otjhirumatwa tjo tji wana tja Namibia atjihe.
Otjomuise-O ma tokero nga hungama o Namibia kanaa ye zengururwa iyo murumendu poo omu kazendu umwe poo otjira poo otjimbumba tjimwe nu ngwari epango riura ouzeu.
WINDHOEK- Octagon (Pty) Ltd on behalf of its clients, the City of Windhoek, Champac Investments and Ariya Bridge Capital (Pty) Ltd held a ground breaking ceremony for Kleine Kuppe Extension 1 Phase 2B project on Wednesday.
WINDHOEK - Three Cabinet ministers have come out of their shells, joining public condemnation of the Fishrot scandal in which two Namibian politicians and their cronies allegedly accepted bribes in exchange for fishing quotas.
OMUTHIYA - The re-elected mayor of Omuthiya Katrina Uusiku Wednesday dodged questions regarding issues of corruption, nepotism and maladministration that have beleaguered the institution for some time now.
KEETMANSHOOP – The affairs of Swapo Party would no longer be run as before, said Agnes Tjongarero the assigned party leader for //Kharas Region.
WINDHOEK - Statistics indicate the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has gender bias in the justice delivery system, with a low representation of women in management positions of the judiciary and those sitting on the bench.
WINDHOEK - A gang of conmen took advantage of an 83-year-old Eros resident and defrauded him of N$300 000 in 2018.
WINDHOEK - The second session of the Namibia-Tanzania Joint Commission for Cooperation held last week, discussed several bilateral issues with particular emphasis on trade and country-to-country investment.
WINDHOEK - The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has embarked on a pilot project to upgrade informal settlement housing by building eight houses for people who have land ownership but still live in shacks. The eight houses will be built in Goreangab and Otjomuise.
Regional council and local authority public relations officers are gathering in Otjiwarongo to discuss the implementation of the Government Communication Plan and the Government Social Media Use Policy.
WINDHOEK - Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying on Tuesday congratulated President Hage Geingob for his re-election as President.
WINDHOEK - Police Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga has expressed immense appreciation and gratitude for excellent conduct and safety during the recent Presidential and National Assembly elections and during the political campaigns and post polling.
WINDHOEK- An expectant mother delivered a baby girl last Tuesday evening in a pathway after women from Ombili location and Namibian police members came to her aid.
KEETMANSHOOP - The current drought in the south of Namibia does not only bring farmers to their knees, but in addition it also has a dreadful chain reaction from suppliers down to labourers and the general public at large, said Hansie Esterhuyse, the chairperson of the Karasberg Farmers Association and renowned expert in the agricultural/ farming sector.
SWAKOPMUND - Namibia will once again join the rest of the world in observing the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence annual campaign, which started last week Monday.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Otjombindes di ǂgari-aon ge ǀhûǁarebese ǀnanub di ǁnāsa ǂoa ge wekheb tsoatsoas ai gere ǁkhoreǁhare, ǁnāpan ge hoa kurigu !nâb ǁîba go ǂnâsa i ǀHōǂgaeba ūhâ is khao!gâ.
TSUMKWES – Khaos tsî ǁamaxus ǁkhuribeǁkham-i dis Nyae Nyae !Aub!ûi!gâ!nans tsî ǀHûhâsib !Aub dis tsî N#a Jaqna !Aub!ûi!gâ!nans tsî ǀHûhâsib !aub hâra ge kurikorobe ǂkhîǂkhîsa ǀnōb hāǀaro ra hōǂgāsa ǁîra ǁanin hîa nē ǁaxasib !nâ a !âna ra mā.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǂhanub ge dī ǂgans ǀkhurub huib di māde mās aira ge Capricorn !Nans tsî Capricorns a ǀHonkhoe ai xūna Kō!gâs !nans hâra, nē !nans di kurisa ǂgaus, Bank Windhoeks di aiǁgausa sao tsî N$200 000 Dare to Care ǀKhurub Huib ǂGaes !nâ ge ǂgā.
The State Council Information Office published a white paper on Anti-terrorism, De-radicalization and Human Rights Protection in Xinjiang on March 18th 2019. Recent ‘Xinjiang Criticism’ prevails the Western social media.
WINDHOEK - The police is in pursuit of two well-known male suspects who allegedly sodomised a 36-year-old man over the weekend at Jakkalsdraai in Lüderitz.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - An employee contracted by Ohorongo Cement died on Saturday afternoon in a freak accident at the Sargberg cement plant, the company revealed in a press statement.
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WINDHOEK - Minister of Information and Communication Technology (Mict) Stanley Simataa has announced the new total allowable catch (TAC) for commercial marine fishery for the new year starting from 1 January to 31 December 2020.
WINDHOEK - With the recent Presidential and National Assembly elections, African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) noted with concern the low presence of Namibian citizen observers during the actual voting process.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Swapo has maintained its dominance in the Oshikoto region during last week’s general election.
NKURENKURU - The re-elected Nkurenkuru mayor Erastus Sitentu Kandjimi says the town has made remarkable progress towards its development.
RUNDU – Baana babane ili bayahi banaha Namibia, nebatamilwe viki yefelile mwataba yalifolofolo zesilelelizwe. Mapokola babulela kuli bababeli nebatamilwe kimapokola kwa Omega kabaka lakuzuma tou nikuzwisa manaka ayona. Babañwi bababeli nebatamilwe kasamulaho akufumanwa nimanaka atou amane.
WINDOKO – Katengo kakabona zapuluko amali asilalanda mwa Namibia, mwatasa Liluko la Silalanda nekabile nikushaba kwasibaka samayahelo amuyaho wababatibiswanga kimezi amuunda kwa sibaka sapabalelo yalifolofolo kwa Lusese. Muyaho wamakopanelo ili teñi babatibiswa kimezi amuunda bakana bayo tibelela kwateñi, ukafukuza nitaba yakukatazwa kikucinca kwamayemo alifasi.
WINDOKO – Mwaku alabela kwanako yetata yalinanga leli taselize naha, katengo ka Capricorn neka neuzi masheleñi alikana N$200 000 kulatelela tutengo totuñwi tone tuneuzi.
WALVIS BAY - Five people narrowly escaped death on Friday morning in Swakopmund after a seven-seater vehicle collided with an oncoming train in Swakopmund.
WALVIS BAY - The severity of domestic abuse, rape and passion killing was once again highlighted during the launch of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence (GBV) in Walvis Bay on Friday.
Omauezonjanda-O Ministeri yOmekurisiro wOvihuro nOkozombanda, itjiwa nomasa kutja pena omatorokero wo posyo wOveta yOmauhonapare wOmbazu.
EPAKO- Ovivarero mbiheri oviseinina vyo ma toororero wo Peresidenda no Mbongarero yo Tjiwa¿a mo Karukondua Komatoororero ka Pukiro. Muvyo muna ovi varero vyo ma toororero wa peke ngari 13 ku Tjikukutu 2019.
KADEDERE - The traditional leader of the VaGciriku traditional community Hompa Kassian Shiyambi, who died on 17 November will be laid to rest on Saturday at Mamono village in Ndonga Linena constituency after requiem mass in the Catholic Church at Nyangana.
OSHIKULUFITU - A 35-year-old mother from Oshikulufitu in the Omusati region has appealed for assistance from Good Samaritans to come to the aid of her ailing daughter who is suffering from a condition called hydrocephalus.
WINDHOEK - The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) of India in collaboration with the ministry of international relations is embarking on a project to send 20 Namibian diplomats within the ministry on a two-week special course beginning 1 December 2019, to Delhi.
WINDHOEK – Incidents of dysfunctional electronic voting machines (EVMs) including flat EVM batteries delayed voting in Windhoek in the general election on Wednesday, which compounded the long queues at polling stations.
GOBABIS - The voting process in the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Omaheke region on Wednesday was peaceful, calm and orderly.
Luhonono – Etungo nzira ezi zina kupura nomiliyuna daNamibia zokutunda ko Namalubi-Isize -Luhonono kuna kugendapo nawa eyi yatwaredera asi yirugana kuna kugendapo nawa kutwaredera asi nzira ezi zikapwe moomu vayigazarera ezi vana kumona asi tazi kagwanekedesa nonzira edi adi hanzere.
OMUTHIYA – An employee at farm Neseier died Monday after he and two of his colleagues were struck by lightning while they were picking potatoes from a field.
windhoek - The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment and Tourism hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the flood relief centre in Lusese conservancy.
WINDHOEK – The Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music (Nascam) has finalised all the processes pertaining to royalty payments for 2019.
WINDHOEK - Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila who was one of the first political office bearers to vote in the Windhoek East constituency for the presidential and legislative elections described the process as generally smooth.
WINDHOEK - Independent Presidential candidate Dr Panduleni Itula, said he remains apprehensive of the electoral voting machines (EVMs) although he cast his ballot through an EVM.
WINDHOEK - Inmates who voted at the Windhoek correctional facility yesterday have called on the High Court to correct the unconstitutional long-term sentences imposed on inmates, taking into consideration the Supreme Court judgement earlier this year that ruled jail terms exceeding the expected lifespan of long-term prisoners are unconstitutional in Namibia.
ARANDIS – Old voter cards, low youth turnout and elderly people dominated voting in the Erongo Region yesterday where thousands turned up to cast their vote in the much anticipated Presidential and National Assembly elections.
KHOANDAWES – Omahekeb ǀKharisi ǀAwemā!nans di sîsenǂuira mâisas Maria Vaendwanawas ge ge ǂanǂan, ǀawemā!nans ge N$8.5 miljunsa 128 !kharaga ǀhûhâsi projekdi !nâ a ǀgoraǂgāsa ǁîs di ǀhûhâsi
AE GAMS – Major-Xenerali, Namibiab ǀAwa!namn ǀHûs dib Oscar Embubulub, ge ǂhanusi ǀhui-ams !khūb!naes ǁaeb kaitsēdi dib di daob !norasasib ǂgaoǂgao!nâs ǁaxasib tawa ǀAeǁgams !nâ, ai!â gere ǂoa wekheb ai ge mî, ǁnā ǀgapi !gôab tsūke!gân dib hîa daogu ai ra hân ra !aromahesa daoba ra sîsenū khoen xa. Embubulub ge ge mî nē kurib !Khanna xu nēsis kōsen 2 643 tsūke!gân daogu ai ge hâna xoamâihe hâsa.
ONGWEDIVAS – Hepatitis di khoraǂuisens ge !kharu ge kurigu !nâ ǀgaisase ge ǂharo, ǂurusib mâisan ge 10 ǀHōǂgaeb nē kurib dis ai ǁîn di xoamâisa !gôaba 1 635 ai mâse a ǂan!gâse. Hepatitis Es khoraǂuisens ge 56 khoen ûiga ge ū tsîn ge 6 672 !nae!khaide ge !nurihe nē ǁōs ge Hôasoreb 2017 dis ai a ǂanhes khao!gâ.
KEETMANSHOOP - Members of the Horse Lovers Organization in Keetmanshoop could face prosecution for illegally keeping their horses at facilities owned by the municipality.
WINDHOEK - U.S. Ambassador Lisa Johnson and U.S. Embassy representatives will celebrate Namibia’s democratic traditions as accredited observers at the polls tomorrow.
Never since the watershed independence elections in 1989, won by Swapo conclusively, have Namibians face a similar serious tribal threat, as with the oncoming November 27 elections.
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KEETMANSHOOP – The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) held its final rally at Keetmanshoop on Sunday, with party leader Bernadus Swartbooi saying they were the only hope for Namibians.
OMBUNDU – The Chinese embassy donated boxes of Panda packs containing school stationery to Ombundu Combined School, where it also awarded scholarships to pupils from Otjikoto and Joseph Simaneka Asino schools.
WINDHOEK -A 23-year-old man drowned at Katutura municipal swimming pool on Saturday evening during a company year-end function, held at the popular Katutura recreational facility.
OMUTHIYA – Omukwaniilwa Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo last Friday officiated at the inaguration of a classroom at Shuumbwa Combined School where he personally pledged to improve the condition of the school, including ensuring that it was electrified in the coming years.
WALVIS BAY - The second consignment of about 3 860 steel rails, around 7 500 tonnes, was discharged from the general cargo vessel Vestis Isle at the port of Walvis Bay last week Thursday.
ONGWEDIVA – Mapokola mwasikiliti sa Oshana bakupa tuso yasicaba mwakufumana Simeon Paulus, yana tobile kwasitokisi sa Ongwediva.
KATIMA MULILO – Lubasi lolu fumaneha kwa Sachinga mwasilalanda sa Sibbinda, luhalifile kasamulaho muetapili wakopano ya National Democratic Party (NDP) Martin Lukato, nasebelisize mukiti wabona waku amuhela muhabo bona yanali kwa Dukwe, kubabaza kopano yahae ya NDP.
BUKALO – Lubasi lwa balishumi, ili lwa babahulu baketalizoho ni banana baketalizoho, ili bane bapila mwandu yakumateha, sebakona kukatuluha kasamulaho, muetapili walubasi Chuma Likando, nafumani ndu kakuba neulo yene izwelela kwa Liluko Lakufelisa Bunjebwe, ni Pabalelo ya Sicaba, hala mulelo waliluko wakubata kutusa babashebile mwanaha Namibia.
WINDHOEK- The recently held AfroFuture Festival gathered women with natural hair and entrepreneurs and exchanged practices and experiences with regards to natural hair as well as perceived beauty in the country.
In the 16th century political treatise, The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli postulates that, “Men are so simple of mind, and so much dominated by their immediate needs, that a deceitful man will always find plenty who are ready to be deceived.”
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HARARE - A call has been made for judicial officers to revisit custodial sentences and use alternative, non-custodial penalties for petty crimes amid growing concern over a ballooning prison population jinxing efforts to provide equitable healthcare to people in incarceration.
WINDHOEK - The Namibian government remains committed to accelerating its interventions aimed at unlocking investment opportunities, growing the economy and creating much-needed jobs, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said.
WINDHOEK – The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) has appointed Asnath Kaperu as acting CEO. Kaperu, who is the deputy CEO at the institution, was appointed in the place of CEO Frans Gertze, who is currently facing a charge of attempted murder.
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Police chief Inspector General Sebastain Ndeitunga has once again appealed for calm and that Namibians be peaceful during the election period.
RUNDU – The High Court last week blocked the planned official coronation of Sofia Mundjembwe as the new chief of the Shambyu traditional authority to take over from the late Angelina Ribebe who died in 2015.
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WALVIS BAY - Two vessel captains, of whom one is manning the Heinaste vessel that is currently embroiled in a legal battle over its ownership, appeared last week in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court for allegedly fishing illegally in Namibian waters.
WINDHOEK - The only female presidential candidate and Nudo leader, Esther Utjiua Muinjangue, said it was time to break the two-thirds majority enjoyed by the ruling party, Swapo.
WALVIS BAY – Yet another ‘bogus’ pastor has been arrested on charges of rape, kidnapping and assault at the coast.
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RUNDU – The Rundu town councl has urged residents, busineses and institions to apply to have their interest waived through an incentive programme, which runs from November to June next year.
ONGWEDIVA - Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, during a visit to Amarika in the Otamanzi constituency of the Omusati Region last week, refuted claims that children in that area have died as a result of a lack of food.
BUKALO – A family of ten who previously lived in deplorable conditions can now breathe a sigh of relief after government through the Ministry of Poverty Eradication and Child Welfare handed them a two-bedroom house.
Otjomuise- Orutjandja orukuru ro tji mbere mo Katutura, oro ohapo komurugnu wo ngutukiro ndwari rumwe ro u tomeno wo tjinbere mo Katutura, omayuva wo ma suviro ngazuko rwa tji tukire na ru ya ruka kotjikuru.
Otjomuise- Ohoromende yo Landless Peoples Movement (LPM) ma i kambura Erindi no mahi yarwe nga ka mburirwe mo u zororunga.
Otjomuise -Omekurisiro Waavehe Moupore, indi onduri embo ehongonekwa ombura indji po ma yamberero oyetja 52 wa Tjimana ngeri mo ma yuva wo ma suviro inga.
SWAKOPMUND – The Swakopmund branch of the Scientific Society of Namibia on Tuesday held a public lecture that did an introspection on a Namibian who was born in Angola and migrated to the then East Germany before returning home.
WINDHOEK - The Swakopmund Municipality’s Health Services Department has called on all food establishments to participate in the food safety and hygiene competition slated for November 25-29, 2019.
WINDHOEK - The Namibian Police in Omusati Region in collaboration with the ministry of education has pleaded with the local community to take up the responsibility to protect school property from thieves.
OMUTHIYA - In a quest to boost business and promote self-reliance among entrepreneurs, the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare on Wednesday handed over equipment to nine small and medium enterprises (SMEs) at Omuthiya.
OMUTHIYA – The Omuthiya town council through the mayor’s office has erected decent shacks to house three destitute families who lived in their own makeshift structures of discarded cardboard boxes at Kaniita informal settlement.
ONGWEDIVA - Namibia is still battling to reduce its housing backlog of 300 000 in order to ensure that close to one million people living in informal settlements get decent housing.
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WINDHOEK - The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/Aids (UNAIDS) in Namibia is supporting the training of nurses from the Namibian Correctional Services (NCS) to initiate inmates on antiretroviral treatment (ART) as global efforts to take health care services closer to the people gain momentum.
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KEETMANSHOOP – The right and attainment of freedom can be regarded as the start of the greatest gifts in a person’s life says //Kharas Regional Council chairperson Jan Scholtz.
LÜDERITZ – The Ministry of Environment and Tourism concurs with the mines ministry that there is a need to amend the Diamond Act of 1999 to allow a tourism concession for Tsau Khaeb National Park (Sperrgebiet) where Namdeb is mining diamonds.
WINDHOEK - A 14-year-old learner committed suicide by hanging herself with a rope around her neck inside her bedroom on Saturday.
ROSH PINAH - Women’s Action for Development (WAD) executive director Salatiel Shinedima has urged Namibians to support local businesses, especially those run by young people, to help reduce high unemployment among the youth.
ONGWEDIVA – Hepatitis E cases have spiked dramatically over the last couple of years, with health officials declaring 1 635 confirmed cases as at 10 November this year.
WINDHOEK - Former Chairperson of the National Council Margaret Mensah-Williams says the infertility stigma against women must end.
WINDHOEK – Major-General of the Namibian Police Force Oscar Embubulu said at the launch of the 2019/2020 festive season road safety campaign in Windhoek earlier this week that the high motor accident rate in the country can be attributed to road users.
The second phase of the construction of the bitumen road between Aminuis and Aranos was commissioned on Tuesday at Onderombapa by works and transport minister John Mutorwa.
ONAMISHU – Oshikoto is grappling with a severe shortage of hostels and only ten schools out of 221 in the region have boarding facilities, according to education director Aletta Eises.
WINDHOEK – The National Road Safety Council (NRSC) and National Institute for Educational Development (NIED) in conjunction with Road Traffic Management Services (RTMS) held a road safety education training workshop last Friday at Emmanuel Shifidi Secondary School.
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WINDHOEK - Minister of works and transport John Mutorwa officiated the commencement of the Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport dual carriageway on Monday at Auasblick.
NAIROBI - Namibia will scale up youth-friendly family planning services and address barriers that prevent key populations from accessing public health care services.
OMUTHIYA – Twenty-two entrepreneurs from the eleven constituencies in Oshikoto region completed a two-day training at Okashana Rural Development Centre.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab Studentn Marisihuib ǂGaes (NSFAF) ge ra mî, hoa studentn hîa nē ǂgaes xa marisise ra ǂkhâ!nâhen nî aibe nēsis !aroma mâ-i hoa-e N$10 000 māhesa, ǀgora-e studentn ǁaegu kuru
OMUTHIYA – A two-year-old boy died instantly on Saturday after a 50-year-old man allegedly beat him with a spade all over his body, while a second victim, a girl aged three, is fighting for her life at Onandjokwe hospital where she was admitted in a critical condition.
WINDHOEK – The air was thick with emotions and weariness as citizens from all walks of life including prominent members from the law fraternity took to the streets of Windhoek on Friday in a peaceful demonstration against corruption.
WINDHOEK - More than 200 refugees who have been living in South Africa, Cape Town’s Central Methodist Mission – are said to have started a long-walk to the Namibian Ariamsvlei border on Friday.
ROSH PINAH – Independent presidential candidate Dr Panduleni Itula has urged his loyalists not to get involved in violence, saying he will never encourage violence because he wants peace to prevail in the country.
NKURENKURU - An amount of N$24,6 million is budgeted for the construction of a multi-purpose youth resource centre in Nkurenkuru in Kavango West region, spread over the next two financial years.
WINDOKO – Baana babane babanyazwa mwapulao ya Alex Maluli Mushe mwakweli ya Lungu 2017, baka zekiswa mwakhuta yasikiliti mwa Windoko isaho. Babanyazwa ki Kleopas Malima walilimo ze 24, Kenibirth Ashipala walilimo ze 25, Nande Malima walilimo ze 23, ni Robert Shikongo walilimo ze 25.
LUHONONO – Kuyahiwa kwamukwakwa ozwa Namalubi kuya Isize ni Luhonono kuzamaya hande, kasamulaho amusebezituna ose uezizwe hala mukwakwa oka nungahanya mutunda nilibaka zetibiswa kimezi amuunda.
KATIMA MULILO – Sikwata sene sipangilwe cwalecwale ili sesibata kulwanisa milelo yakubata kupuma sikiliti sa Zambezi kwanaha Namibia, sinyazize likezo zalikwata zena ni maikuto abukwenuheli mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, sihulu sikwata sa Caprivi Concerned Group (CCG), ni sikwata sababalehi bane bakutile kuzwa kwa Dukwe, sesili mwatasa kopano yehanisizwe ya UDP.
NAIROBI – Boys, as they are lagging behind, must be included in the same efforts empowering the girl child to ensure she completes her education.
KEETMANSHOOP - Lalandii 1, a new deep-sea fishing trawler, was welcomed during a reception at Namport commercial jetty last week.
GOBABIS - Omaheke Regional Council chief regional officer Maria Vaendwanawa has announced that the council has allocated N$8.5 million to 128 community projects through its community development programme.
WINDHOEK – The Namibia Media Trust (NMT) has condemned in the strongest terms the recent remarks by trade minister Tjekero Tweya, in which he labelled journalists as “flies”.
LUHONONO - The construction of the multi-million Namalubi-Isize-Luhonono road is going well following massive progress made towards completion of the long-awaited project that will link the mainland to the flood belt.
Otjomuise-Ozombura ape o 30 kombunda yo zo mbanga¿e oku ri punguha ovengi mu va tatumisiwa kotutu, poo ave paterwa mot jo vakamburwa mena ro ku rwira ongutukiro, omerinaneno no me kurisiro wombwiro no mbwiko, oruveze rwahoro ro ku pura kutja tjii hapo otuyano two ngutukiro twa yenenekwa.
Otjomuise- O All People’s Party (APP) maitja ondimwa yo zo ngunde zayo mo ma toorore inga omitanda kutja no mu tima auhe itare mo ku hina oviungura kwavyo no ku tungurura mo me kurisiro iho tjiwana atjihe tja Namibia.
Otjomuise- Ngunda nai oruveze indui ape kapena ndu ma ze yenene okwiisanewa otjozo ngonÿononeno zo ma kuruhungi poo omatjangwa iyo vahongwa va Africa ohunga noruveze ro huurire yo Vandoitji no TjiÞiro Otjindjandja.
WINDHOEK – Speaker of the National Assembly Professor Peter Katjavivi says despite Namibia experiencing economic challenges attributed to the global economic meltdown, the country has managed to uplift the lives of many of its inhabitants.
WINDHOEK – The head of the Namibian Police Public Relations Division, Deputy Commissioner Edwin Kanguatjivi, said the police would for now not seize any fixed or liquid assets belonging to the former fisheries and justice ministers.
WINDHOEK - The workshop for media practitioners on nutrition and food security on Wednesday indicated there is poor access to nutritional food in informal settlements compared to suburbs close to towns.
RUNDU – Urban and rural development minister Peya Mushelenga has given the Shambyu chiefs council the go ahead to install chief-designate Sofia Mundjembwe as the new leader of the traditional authority.
OVITOTO - The Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi handed over a donation of school items to the learners of the K.J Kapeua Combined School in the Ovitoto area of the Otjozondjupa region yesterday.
WINDHOEK - The Editors’ Forum of Namibia (EFN) conferred posthumously a media award on Jamal Khashoggi during the recent journalism excellence event held in Windhoek.
KEETMANSHOOP - The //Kharas Regional Council leadership and other relevant stakeholders gathered in the capital of the south earlier this week to set the basis for the creation of a tourism forum.
KATIMA MULILO – The recently formed Namibians Against Secessionism in Zambezi Region group has condemned the activities of pro-secessionist activists in Zambezi, particularly by the Caprivi Concerned Group (CCG) and ex-Dukwe refugees under the umbrella of the banned UDP.
WINDHOEK - Indian High Commissioner to Namibia Prashant Agrawal has welcomed the landmark Supreme Court judgement on the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title suit, saying the order brings to closure the historical and long-standing dispute.
WALVIS BAY – Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi has urged supporters to vote for change in this month’s general election, saying Namibians should not vote out of loyalty.
MURURANI - A man of unknown age was arrested when he was found in possession of suspected stolen medical equipment. The man was arrested at the Mururani police checkpoint in Kavango West on Saturday.
OTJIWARONGO - Integrity committee members from the Kavango East, Kavango West, Zambezi and Otjozondjupa regional councils gathered Monday in Otjiwarongo for training on ethics and integrity awareness and anti-corruption measures.
ONGWEDIVA – Ministry of information executive director Mbeuta Ua-Ndjarakana said unexploded ordnance (UXO), especially landmines, remain a concern in Namibia, particularly in former war zones.
ONANKALI – The Directorate of Rural Water Supply in Oshikoto region says the vandalism of infrastructure continues to be a major hurdle in government’s efforts to provide uninterrupted water supply. It claims some community members have been vandalising property and fencing off road paths, making it difficult for government officials to access certain areas.
CHETTO – Nsundwa !Amǁaresa Skoli Zambezi ǀkharib dib ge ai!â gere ǂoa wekheb ai, 3kW sores ǀgammi ǀkha ra sîsen !nanǀgaib masinsa ge !khō!oa hîa kai huib ase ǁnā skoli di ǁgau!nâ-aon tsî ǀgôan !aroma ge īsa.
!GOMENǁGAMS – ǁNāti ī ǁhawos sa ǂhunuma omsa hōbasens dis ge ama kaisa xu !nū tama hâ, ǁnā khoen hîa ǀhûǁarebese omna hōbasens di !nans (shack dwellers federation) !nâ ǁani hân hîa Narravilles tsî
WINDHOEK - United Democratic Front of Namibia (UDF) leader Apius !Auchab has vowed to establish a skills development and vocational training agency, once elected into power. !Auchab is one of the presidential candidates contesting for election this month.
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WINDHOEK – President of the Republican Party Henk Mudge has vowed to continue fighting for the recognition of former Koevoet members and the South West African Territorial Force (SWATF) war veterans. Mudge said many of these officers who served in those units were suffering today.
OMUTHIYA - An 18-year-old man died a horrible death on Saturday after he suffocated while digging a well at his homestead at Iindogno Yakeelu.
WINDHOEK - The Namibia-Bulgaria Business Breakfast forum that was slated to start tomorrow at NamPower Convention Centre, has been cancelled.
Hardap regional governor, Esme Isaack, has urged beneficiaries to use food items donated to them for their own use and not sell them to shebeen owners in exchange for alcohol.
KATIMA MULILO – Muetapili wakopano ya NDP Martin Lukato, naize na amuhezi limembala zenca ze 84 viki yefelile. Lukato naize limembala ze 56 neba amuhezwi kwa Sikubi mwasilalanda sa Sibbinda mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, mi limembala ba 29 neba amuhezwi kwa Silumbi mwa Katima ya Matakanyani. Lukato naize hana kuyema mwaliketisa zakuketa mueteleli wanaha, kono uka yema hala liketisa zakuketa limembala ze 96 zandu yamilao, bao baketwa kakulatelela mukoloko ozwelela kwalikopano, mi basebeza limo zeketalizoho mwandu yamilao.
CHETTO – Sikolo sa Nsundwa mwasikiliti sa Zambezi, viki yefelile nesi amuhezi mulilo osebelisa lizazi (sola), ili kalulo yeimuluzi maticele ni baituti. Sikolo sesifumaneha mwalibaka zetibiswa kimezi amuunda, nesibona baituti ni maticele baitusisa makandela kwakubala nako yamanzibuana.
KATIMA MULILO – Lipumulelo la sipatela sa muuso sa Katima Mulilo, linze lili mwamayemo maswe kalikweli zebalwa. Kamukwa ocwalo babalatehelwa kibalatiwa babona bahapelezwa kuisa litupu kwalipumulelo zakwamukunda, ili kobayo lifiswa masheleñi amañata. Bakeñisa kuli hakibatu kaufela babakona kulifa litifo zetomwa kibalipumulelo zakwa mukunda, litupu zeñwi zasinyehanga, mi sicaba sibilaezi zamuunko ozwelela kwalipumulelo, ko mayemo amakete atepelezi, mi sabeya makete abatu mwakozi. Mubihi yo, ulemuhile kuli libatisezo zeñwi zalitupu halibeleki, kacwalo litupu haliba zeñata kutaha butata.
WINDHOEK – Medical personnel from the Chinese government-sponsored charitable surgery project, the Journey of Brightness, on Friday visited a number of patients at Windhoek Central Hospital.
ARANDIS - An ambitious logistics hub and truck port project that will capitalise on the increased cargo destined for the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) via the port of Walvis Bay was launched on Friday in Arandis.
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HELAO NAFIDI - Independent candidate Dr Panduleni Itula says he has a feeling Swapo will try to expel him just a few days before the general election to confuse his followers that he is not a member of the ruling party.
RUNDU - National Patriotic Front of Namibia (NPF) on Friday launched its election campaign in Rundu, saying they will mobilise former South West Africa Territorial Force (SWATF) members to vote for the party. NPF will contest the National Assembly election later this month.
OSHIKUKU - Founding President Sam Nujoma on Saturday urged Namibians to campaign peacefully ahead of the general election this month.
ONGHA - The Roads Authority (RA) will within the next year rehabilitate about 119 burrow pits in the Ohangwena region.
RUNDU - A 34-year-old woman died at Nduno village in Kavango West region after she was bitten by an unidentified poisonous snake while she was asleep in her traditional hut.
ONYAANYA - Two people died on Friday upon arrival at Onandjokwe Lutheran Hospital after two bakkies they were travelling in collided head-on at Onyaanya in the Oshikoto Region.
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OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - A total of 404 police officers will be deployed in Oshikoto Region during the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections, regional commander Commissioner Armas Shivute said on Friday.
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ONGWEDIVA - The multi-million dollar Omusati police regional headquarters at Outapi was officially inaugurated on Friday after having been stalled for four years.
RUNDU - The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) has resolved to suspend the provision of all government public address systems services, recording studios, video coverage and production after hours, during weekends and public holidays countrywide.
WINDHOEK – An Austrian tourist has been trampled to death by an elephant while camping in the Huab River in the Kunene Region on Thursday.
Otjomuise- O National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO), tji yeya komananeo wo horomende ya Namibia ma i yarura ehi kovandu tjinga ama ivepe ozomburo zo tjimariva okuranda nazo ehi.
Otjomuise- Omazengururiro wo mapu wo TjiÞiro Otjindjandja ma ye yenene oku verura oviÞo vyo ru kapita veze.
Otjomuise- Otjiwa¿a tja Tjohorongo na Matjete kutjo ku ma kuri kwamba otjkumutundu atjihe tje paha ra Tjiute indi nda hupa kondjembo ya Katjivitjouanga, omayuva wo ma suviro inga ma tji Þumunikire ko Tjohorongo.
Otjomuise- Ombatero yohoromende yo mo ruveze ro u rumbu otja tjiya tjiukisiwa iyo tjiuru tjehi na iyauzwa iyo o Ministera Ondenga mo mweze outjatano, kapena pwii zemburuka ombatero kovakune motukondwa two ma kunino.
WINDHOEK - Dr Matthias Hausller, a German-based researcher, is expected to undertake a lectures programme of the German Federal Government in Namibia.
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OKAKU - Like many other subsistence farmers in northern Namibia, a family in the Okaku constituency is struggling to put food on the table and has had to rely on cattle hides for relish.
WINDHOEK - Namibia is one of the nine African countries that has agreed to render its support towards pooled procurement to increase their access to affordable life-saving vaccines.
WINDHOEK – Republic Party leader Henk Mudge announced yesterday that he has dropped out of this month’s presidential race in order to support independent candidate Dr Panduleni Itula.
CHETTO – The Nsundwa Combined School in Zambezi Region this week became the proud recipient of a 3kW solar power system, which is much to the relief of teachers and learners.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - The just ended, much-acclaimed Tsumeb Copper Festival has attracted mixed emotions from revellers and exhibitors, who seem to doubt the relevance of the event.
WINDHOEK – A newly born baby, who was allegedly dumped by her mother in a pit latrine of a local school, is recovering well in the Outapi District Hospital. Learners at Ombundamuti Combined School made the shocking discovery at around 15h00. It appears the baby was dumped around 06h00 in the morning.
OTJOKAVARE - Otjokavare community members in Sesfontein constituency recently received 353 lucerne bales worth N$70 000 from Ehi Rovipuka Conservancy.
WALVIS BAY – The dream of finally becoming a homeowner is about to become a reality for the shack dweller federation members in Narraville and Kuisebmond in Walvis Bay.
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WINDHOEK – The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) recently conducted an ICT assessment of rural women parliamentarians with male as partners as a means to identify the basic needs of information technologies.
One cannot agree more or less with the juxtaposition in last Friday’s The Namibian newspaper by the editor’s guest in the persona of Rinaani Musutua, that this is A Time for Change.
WINDHOEK - Ohangwena police regional commander Commissioner Simeon Shindinge has ordered his subordinates to take the man involved in the mass killing of three relatives to hospital because there is suspicion, he is crazed by rabies.
WINDHOEK - Former Keetmanshoop Urban councillor Hilma Nicanor has been appointed as a special advisor on veterans’ affairs in the Office of the Vice-President.
WINDHOEK - An eight-year-old girl died instantly after she was struck by lightning at Omulondo village in Eenhana on Sunday afternoon. In the weekend crime report issued by the police, the girl is identified as Ndamononghenda Sambezu.
WINDHOEK – The ministry of environment has dismissed as baseless allegations made by an unknown person in an audio recording circulating on social media that the ministry is allowing Chinese to drive vehicles patrolling the national parks.
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NKURENKURU - The Nkurenkuru Council has invited potential investors, especially in the areas of housing and commercial property development, as well as the tourism and hospitality businesses to seriously consider investing in the town.
The Valombola Vocational Training Centre in Oshana Region extended its helping hand to Mureti High School by revamping the dilapidated ablution system of the hostel for both boys and girls recently.
RUNDU - President Hage Geingob says his government is implementing many projects in the two Kavango regions and would continue doing so if given another chance to govern.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǀawas !âgu di !hūǁîn ge Uukwaluudhi King Shikongo Hosea Taapopib di ǂgans ǀgoresa ūhâs dis !nâ gere am!nâxa ai!â ge ǂoa Satertaxtsēs ai. ǂGui !gôagu di khoen ge nē ǀgoreǀhaos !nâ ge
WINDHOEK – Of the over 1,3 million Namibians registered to vote in the upcoming general elections, 700 648 are young people, including 403 106 born-frees, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) announced this week.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI – The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) will recruit 1 212 polling and 33 field information technology officials who are to be deployed in Oshikoto region for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections slated for 27 November.
WALVIS BAY - A foreign fishing vessel captain employed by Merlus Fishing Company committed suicide at Swakopmund over the weekend.
WINDHOEK – The prosecutor general is set to decide the fate of a woman who was arrested for allegedly assaulting her neighbour to death over alcohol in November 2018 in Katutura.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Two young men were arrested last week in Oshikoto Region for allegedly raping a mentally challenged woman.
ONGWEDIVA - Farmers at the Kharas phase at the Etunda Irrigation Project in Omusati Region charge that they have not had water for two weeks, resulting in some of their crops dying.
WINDHOEK - The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) says there has been an increase of fraudulent qualifications over the years
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KATIMA MULILO – Bane babalehezi kwa Dukwe mwanaha Botswana, ili bane bakutisizwe cwanuñu, neba caisani nimapokola mwa Katima Mulilo, viki yefelile kasamulaho akubata ‘kucaula kakozo.’
KATIMA MULILO – Bayahi basilalo sa Ikaba, mwasilalanda sa Kabbe ya Mbowela, bana nimaikuto ashelana hala mulelo wakutahisa sibaka sapabalelo yalifolofolo, mwasilalo sesitibiswanga kimezi amuunda, upa wasikiliti sa Zambezi.
There is a woman who is tired of acting weak when she is strong, There is a woman who is tired of acting humble,
In today’s turbulent world, a lot has changed as a result of technology that has globalised the world. The demand for healthy living, equal distribution of the resources, sharing of technology, skills, knowledge has risen and become an integral determinant in international relations. Such resources are unevenly distributed between developed and developing countries with a better endowment in the developed world.
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WINDHOEK - Martin Lukato the resilient leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP) whose headquarters is a thatched hut at his village of Queensland in Zambezi, says he normally walks to his campaign venues because of the scarcity of financial resources.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - An eight-year-old boy died last Friday after he reportedly drunk some unclean water from a borehole.
KEETMANSHOOP - The planned eviction of families from semi-detached houses by the Keetmanshoop municipality was an orchestrated manifestations of cheap politics, says the Swapo Party regional coordinator for //Kharas, Matheus Mumbala.
GOBABIS - The Gobabis correctional facility last Friday celebrated the State President Decision patients’ family open day at an event held in Gobabis.
LEONARDVILLE - Omaheke is renowned for cattle farming but the fishing sector is slowly making significant strides, and its presence in the cattle territory is being felt as could be manifested by last week’s fish harvest in Leonardville, where the region’s only fish farm is situated.
Otjomuise- Omuhunga wo ru veze orusupi pokati kondiero yotji mariva otjiungurisiwa tjo horomende una ozondando mbari omapaha, o Ministera yOtjimariva, Calle Schlettwein, matja.
Otjomuise- Ehi mo Namibia ngamba riri mo make wa imba mberi kamburire no ku hina ombindu komutima.
Otjomuise-Ondjira komurungu oku tjevera onÿikameno pondondo yombwiko yehi mouparanga wayo no ku yandja omasa no ku kurisa ozongurameno ndu ma ze tjiti kutja otjimariva tji ma tjiyandjwa poo tjima tjihanewa ma tji kwata oviungura noutumbe nawina omipepo mo ngorongova yehi.
WINDHOEK - City police spokesperson sergeant Fabian Amukwelele has expressed concern over unregistered pirate taxis operating in the City with impunity stealing passengers and eroding the profits of registered taxis. Pirate taxis are also involved in criminal activities.
WINDHOEK - St Boniface College situated 30 kilometres east of the Kavango East regional capital, Rundu received backlash in the past week from parents and Grade 12 learners for refusing to give testimonials.
WINDHOEK - Cabinet has approved a Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for the upcoming hake and rock lobster fishing season.
TSUMEB - A toddler was mauled to death by dogs on Tuesday at Oniihandi village near Oniipa. The Oshikoto police have opened an inquest into the death of the toddler who was allegedly mauled by dogs.
TSUMEB - The mayor of Tsumeb, Mathews Hangula has appealed to stakeholders to join hands and transform Tsumeb into a tourism hub instead of just serving as a gateway.
WINDHOEK – Deputy governor of the Bank of Namibia Ebson Uanguta has been seconded to head the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) for a period of six months, while a substantive commissioner is being appointed.
WINDHOEK - Namibians from the northern part of the country took time out of their busy schedules and joined Uukwaluudhi King Shikongo Hosea Taapopi who hosted a prayer gathering last Saturday.
KEETMANSHOOP - The municipality of Keetmanshoop says it will start with the process of evicting illegal occupants from its municipal-owned properties.
GOBABIS - Osona Fishing Company donated canned fish, maize meal and cooking oil to needy households of Omaheke region yesterday.
Namibia is going to the polls on 27 November 2019 to elect both the president and members of parliament. The nation will be dragging along its generational election curse of bloated party lists, ten presidential hopefuls in a population of less than 3 million and chains of political and financial scandals.
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BUDAPEST, Hungary - Speaker of the Hungarian parliament, László Kövér, says Namibia is one of his country’s long-standing friends and that Hungary has started to heighten that friendship through its policy of “opening to the South strategy” which entails increasing economic ties with the African continent and Latin America.
KATIMA MULILO – Community members of Ikaba in Kabbe South constituency have different opinions regarding the formation of a conservancy in the eastern flood-prone area.
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WINDHOEK - Some residents of Ohangwena region particularly in the Ondobe constituency are crying in unison saying drought remains a challenge in their communities despite the drought relief programme in place.
ONGWEDIVA - The Ongwediva town council has vowed to enforce the closure of businesses operating without licenses and those found to be impeding on their closing time.
OMUTHIYA – Tsumeb is a hive of activity and the locals are excited about the 17th edition of the annual copper festival.
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RUNDU - People in Nkurenkuru are excited about the investment conference which kicks off today in the Kavango West town.
SWAKOPMUND – Regional electricity distributor, Erongo Red, according to the governor of the region, Cleophas Mutjavikua, now has the opportunity to source and negotiate cheaper electricity from independent power producers for their customers.
OTJIWARONGO – Namibia, through the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS), has become the first Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Member State to launch a country-specific Corrections or Prisons Women’s Network as the region acts to better appreciate the role of women officers in ensuring peace and stability.
WINDHOEK – A man whose parents are embroiled in a legal tussle in an ongoing matter in the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court has called on the family to smoke the peace pipe.
WINDHOEK - As eligible Namibians go to the polls on 27 November 2019 to elect a state president and National Assembly members for the next five years, the Anglican Bishop of Namibia, Right Reverend Luke Lungile Pato, has called for peaceful elections.
WINDHOEK – An organisation representing the interests of Namibians with hearing impairment says its members are being sidelined from electoral processes and campaigns ahead of the Presidential and National Assembly elections next month.
ONGWEDIVA - Police investigators in Ohangwena region have swung into action, investigating a case of suspected human trafficking involving a minor child who was allegedly smuggled into Namibia from Angola to engage in “slave like” child labour, which is a commonplace in northern Namibia.
WINDHOEK - Founding father of the nation, Sam Nujoma on Saturday encouraged electorates to vote for Swapo and its candidate President Hage Geingob in order to maintain peace, stability and above all, continuity to consolidate the gains the country has made during the past 29 years.
SWAKOPMUND – Minister of Works and Transport John Mutorwa says that female inclusion in the maritime sector can accelerate inclusive and sustainable development.
SWAKOPMUND – Regional and local authorities are still relying heavily on the private sector when it comes to town planning purposes.
OSHAKATI - War veterans of the liberation struggle have accused government of subjecting them to abject poverty and only recognizing them once they die.
ǀAEǁGAMS – ǀAeǁgams !Ā!khōmais Senior Superintendenti Gerry Shikeshob ge ge mî, ǁnā shibindi hîa !nākorobe ǂkhuwib !aroma ra !nurihe tsî !khâikhomde !khō!oadi, ǁîdi di !ā!khōmais ǁgaragu ai dīǀoaǀoas
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The noble task of eliminating hunger and malnutrition as set out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the SDGs, as well as in the African Union 2025 Malabo Commitments, is actually a race against time towards delivering on the targets.
WINDHOEK - The male lecturer at the University of Namibia (Unam) accused of raping a student in his office last month has not yet been arrested.
OMUTHIYA – Muzamaisi wakatengo katolopo ya Katima Mulilo, Raphael Liswaniso, ubulela kuli kalulo yabatu babapila basina litokwahalo sakata kiya swalelele. Kalulo yamubu ise ifitile famayemo amatuna, kuli mane batu sebasweli kuiswalela mubu, kamaikuto akuli katengo katolopo kasweli kupalelwa kutatulula litokwahalo zabona.
WINDOKO – Baituti babalikana mwanda kamashumi aketalizoho, bakafumana malambi asebelisa mulilo walizazi yona sola, kakuba kalulo yaneulo yakatengo ka Legal Assistance Centre (LAC), mwakusileleza simbule ni silalanda. Malambi naneuzwi kwakatengo ka LAC ki kampani ya Nampower viki yefelile.
WINDOKO – Lika zalifolofolo zamwanaheñi zemashumi amabeli kazepeli seliswelwi mwa kweli ye, liluko la silalanda nelikile lanitifaza viki yefelile.
WINDHOEK - National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) president Utjiua Muinjangue - the country’s only female presidential candidate, on Saturday took her election campaign to the Kunene region.
WINDHOEK – The United Nations office in Namibia last week held a symbolic tree-planting drive in the Samora Machel constituency where it is planning to plant 500 saplings.
WINDHOEK - A regional training of trainers’ workshop addressing issues of HIV and Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in prison settings ended in Windhoek last week with a call to safeguard the health of people in prison in order to protect public health.
SWAKOPMUND - Popular Democratic Movement president McHenry Venaani says the missing electronic voting machines that were loaned to Swapo cast serious doubts on the integrity of the Electoral Commission of Namibia and compromises the upcoming general elections.
WINDHOEK - The University of Namibia has suspended a male lecturer who is accused of raping a student last month.
WINDHOEK - President Hage Geingob on Thursday invited Russia to join Africa as it seeks to leverage the opportunities presented by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
RUNDU - Rundu has started arrangements to replace local authority councillor Verna Sinimbo who recently resigned to contest for a parliamentary seat on Swapo’s ticket in the upcoming general elections.
Otjomuise-Oruveze rwa runduruka mu nao otjeri ohepero wina ozombongo okuungura nembo kukuheri kekuru nungwari otja ko ngaro yoruveze rwa kandinondi.
Otjomuise- Nambano tjasewa ko va pangure vetatu votjo mbanguriro tjo ma yururakisiro wo vi posa tja America kutja ohorongo onyama mai hungamisa pi motjiposa tjozondekurona za Namibia zaimba mba hupa kOtjiÞiro Otjindjandja tjo 1904-1908.
WINDHOEK – A new vocational training centre, the Namibia Institute of Tertiary Education (NITE), has promised to reduce intellectual dependence of students, grow talents and empower the nation with education, training, research and community services.
ONGWEDIVA – The All People’s Party expelled its firebrand youth leader Tangy Mike Tshilongo over comments made on social media and reported threats targeting the party.
Konyara vantu wokusika ko 174 vatunga moSwakopmund nekoro lyawo nkera kavagwene nondja edi dakara asi demelikwamo lyepangero lyonondja. Sinzi sovantu kavagwene uwa wangoso kavakere womorukanda rwa DRC mo Swakopmund. Ano ava 38 nawo vamwe ngava gwana nondja edi momukunda gwa Karibib.
WINDHOEK- A 150 learners in the Zambezi region will receive solar lights to increase learning capacity as part of the Legal Assistance Centre advocacy programme on environmental and wildlife protection.
OMUTHIYA – Oshikoto’s education director Aletta Eises has urged learners to take their schoolwork seriously.
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OTAVI - United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) recently facilitated the training of 15 Namibian personnel in the identification and disposal of unexploded ordnance as part of the U.S. government’s Humanitarian Mine Action (HMA) program.
WINDHOEK - The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) has expressed disappointment towards the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (Nsfaf) for allegedly delaying payments of non-tuition of N$21 600 to continuing students.
Windhoek - City Police Senior Superintendent Gerry Shikesho says shebeens that are regularly profiled for noise pollution will not be recommended for municipal fitness certificates.
ONGWEDIVA - An aggrieved family claim it is forcefully being evicted from their land without compensation in order to pave way for the construction of sport facilities at Amarika.
ONGWEDIVA - The Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday denied a man accused of assault by threat bail, despite pressure from community members to free him.
WINDHOEK - Khomas police commander, Commissioner Joseph Shikongo said they want phase four of Operation Kalahari Desert to end without any loss of life.
WINDHOEK - Namibia is in the process of reforming her insolvency legal framework in an effort to ensure that the liquidation and dissolution of insolvent entities will be dealt with speedily and efficiently, Minister of Justice Sacky Shanghala has said.
OKASHANA KOOMANYA - Oomanya Combined School yesterday received 100 chairs and desks valued at N$86 000 from the Gwanyena family, which hails from Okashana Koomanya, an area in which the school is situated.
NKURENKURU - The Nkurenkuru town council has been given the green light to go ahead and enter into a land development agreement with the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN), which will see over 300 erven being serviced at the Kavango West town.
RUNDU – Squatters at Rundu, who recently defied an eviction order, were left fuming after council officials refused to accept their petition yesterday.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab !nâ ǀasase ge !Khaitsâb nē kurib dib !nâ ǀgui ǀhui-am ǂhanusi ǂnûiǂgās, ge a ǁaxa Mario!nâ !oabade ǁnān hîa ǂkhawadīb !nâ ge a tsuihen !aroma.
ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǁHûidi !Nans (ECN) ge ǂoago wekheb Donertaxtsēs ǀams ai ge ǂanǂan, ǁîs ge disi ǁgaumâide a !khō!oasa !goaxa President ǁhûidi !aroma.
ǀAEǁGAMS – !Nakaǂnôa Ministers !Hū!nāsi ǁHōn dis Maureen Hinda-Mbuendes ge ge mî, ǀasa passportdi hîa ǂgui ǀnōb !nâ ǂoago wekheb Mantaxtsēs ai ge !hūb !nâ ǂgâxadi nî disi kurigu di sîsenxas ǁaeba ūhâsa.
ANKARA - It is dismaying that Turkey’s military operation in northeastern Syria is being spun in the American news media as an attack on Kurds, as weakening the fight against the remnants of Daesh (or the so-called Islamic State) and hurting America’s credibility with its allies.
OKAHANDJA - Thirty new US Peace Corps volunteers joined local communities throughout Namibia last week to begin two-year assignments to strengthen education across the country.
WINDHOEK – Namibia and Azerbaijan, the former Soviet republic bounded by the Caspian Sea and Caucasus Mountains, which span Asia and Europe, last week signed a joint communiqué in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the establishment of diplomatic relations.
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WINDHOEK - A hydroponic garden adopted at the Otjomuise Primary School at the beginning of this year has been supplementing the school-feeding programme with vegetables as a source of nutrition.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Local authority councillors of Omuthiya Town Council are once again implicated in allegations of nepotism, following their alleged involvement in the recruitment of a human resources practitioner and an environmental health inspector.
KEETMANSHOOP - Only two African universities have made it to the world’s top 250 rankings much to the chagrin of University of Namibia’s pro-vice chancellor Professor Frednard Gideon.
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OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI – Teachers of Ombudu Combined School on Sunday had a rude awakening upon return from weekend when they discovered that unscrupulous suspects have ransacked their houses.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - The CEO of Katima Mulilo town council, Raphael Liswaniso, has described the situation of community members living in deplorable conditions without basic services as temporary.
WINDOKO – Muuso uneuzi masheleñi alikana bolule babalalu ni licika (N$3.6 million) mwakutusa batu babalikana 777, ili babalehi babakutile cwanuñu kuzwa kwa Dukwi mwanaha Botswana. Sikwata nebakile
WINDOKO – Linanga lelituna halinze lizwelapili sikiliti sa Zambezi sitalimani nikuekezeha kwalikomano hala batu ni lifolofolo, mi litou likamaela mutakafululele linze libata mezi ni lico, kuli mane litisa nyewanyewa
WINDOKO – Katengo kakabona zaliketisa mwanaha Namibia ili kakazibahala ka ECN, kaize kaka kumalela kwamulao kakuhatisa kalulo yabu 47 yamutomopuso wanaha Namibia, ili yehapeleza babata kuya kwandu
WALVIS BAY – Rear-Admiral Sinsy Ndeshi Nghipandua, the navy commander, says the importance of the
SWAKOPMUND - An alleged sexual relationship with a minor schoolgirl landed a primary school teacher from Swakopmund behind bars last week.
NKURENKURU – Kavango West regional governor Sirkka Ausiku says it is important that the region’s investment conference planned for 31 October gets the necessary support from all Namibians.
RUNDU - Ministry of Environment and Tourism (MET) spokesperson Romeo Muyunda says poaching and related dealings are becoming a risky business for perpetrators.
KEETMANSHOOP – Namibians should rather focus on providing solutions as opposed to concentrating more on problems as a means to address the current challenges in the country.
OKOMUMBONDE- Oruveze rwahoro Ovaherero nOvambanderu vetweko ozombwini kehi muve turira tjimuna o Eiseba mo mwano mbu va twako ozombiwni kehi rotjizeero tjimuna Erindi.
WINDHOEK - Namibian College of Open Learning (Namcol) Head of Strategy, Research, Quality Assurance and Stakeholders, Mberipura Hifitikeko has said the institution awarded scholarships to 378
WINDHOEK – The Director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Country Office for Zimbabwe and Namibia, Hopolang Phororo, has said national minimum wages can be the key to the reduction of
WINDHOEK – Cabinet has approved some modalities for non-mechanised small-scale hydroponic fodder production systems at farmer’s level.
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WINDHOEK - President Hage Geingob yesterday inaugurated a military institution aimed at improving the quality of training for members of the Namibian Defence Force.
WINDHOEK – Police recovered four computers stolen from Katutura police station on Saturday and arrested six men in connection with the theft.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Oshikoto regional councillors have added their voice of concern regarding the delay in gazetting and implementing the Constituency Development Fund Bill.
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LÜDERITZ - A member of the Namibia Children’s Parliament recently paid a visit to the office of local constituency councillor Jan Scholtz, briefing him on the fifth sitting of the institution.
AUS - World Food Day was observed earlier this week at Aus, with a call by the agriculture minister Alpheus !Naruseb to redress income inequalities in order to eliminate poverty and ensure that all people have access
Peniko simpe mbunga zaSWAPO nomvhura ntano, yipo simpe tutwikire nompora, ukumwe nomukaro gomuwa yipo tukakare noekonomi lyewa. Omu natukeverera sirongo setu nokupa mbunga politika zaSWAPO nomvhura ntano dokomeho vatwikire kutwara ekuliko komeho.
WINDHOEK - For the first time since the formation of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) Committee of Experts, a Namibian has been appointed to co-chair an expert
WINDHOEK - SADC Executive Secretary Stergomena Lawrence Tax says the impact of climate change on food security should not be underestimated.
WINDHOEK - As part of its numerous commitments in its election manifesto Swapo Party has promised to develop local capacity to produce agricultural production inputs such as seeds, fertilizers and herbicides.
WINDHOEK – With the severe drought the Zambezi region is experiencing a lot of human-wildlife conflict as elephants roam around further afield for food and water, causing havoc in villages.
WALVIS BAY – Swakopmund and Walvis Bay will be abuzz starting from tomorrow as thousands of tourists are expected to visit the two coastal towns within the next three months.
ONAYENA – A jobless mother who recently gave birth to a set of triplets is thrilled about the blessing, but equally worried on how she will take care of them.
RUNDUS – !Nakaǂnôa Ministers ǂNamipeb tsî !Aub!ûi!gâs (MET) dis, Bernadette Jaggers ge ge mî, !aub!ûi!gâdi nî ǀhûhâsiga ǀgoras !aroma tā sîsenūhesa nēs ge ǂgiǂgōsi !harib ais tamas ka i o !haoǀgoras ǀkhāgu
WINDHOEK – Republican Party (RP) president Henk Mudge says some opposition leaders are selfish, making it difficult to form a viable coalition alternative ahead of the general elections.
WINDHOEK - One of Namibia’s newest law firms, only established in March this year, has embarked on a journey to provide free legal advice for victims of domestic violence.
WINDHOEK - The police confiscated 19 speakers from various shebeens and bars around Windhoek after complaints of noise pollution.
WINDHOEK - Swanu of Namibia has promised, if given the mandate to run the country, to establish a transparent legal framework for the awarding of exclusive prospecting licences (EPLs) and fishing quotas.
KEETMANSHOOP-Inmates from the Keetmanshoop Correctional Facility demonstrated their meaningful willingness for the betterment of society.
RUNDU - Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani says his party, if elected, will develop more irrigation schemes, provide tractors, seeds and empower farmers to feed the nation,
RUNDU - An attempt to evict hundreds of squatters who have settled along Cuma road in Rundu failed yesterday after residents blocked the deputy court sheriff from carrying out his work.
WINDHOEK – Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) line minister Stanley Simataa has assured politicians that adequate television coverage for all political parties contesting in next month’s Presidential
OMUTHIYA - As much as recent wet spells have brought delight to the communities of Oshikoto and other parts of the country, they have caused extensive damage to infrastructure including disrupting electricity supply.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - A Namibia Defence Force (NDF) soldier attached to Oshivelo Army Base died last week in his room after attempting a jumping stunt.
OMUTHIYAGWIIPUNDI - Lack of coordination and cooperation between farmers and constituency offices has led to the delay in delivery of the drought relief fodder in Oshikoto Region.
WALVIS BAY – The Namibian Navy celebrated turning 15 on 7 October by hosting an open day on Saturday to give the Namibian public a rare glimpse of its operations at the coast.
WINDHOEK – A 26-year-old woman sustained serious injuries after she jumped from the 7th floor of Freedom Plaza on Saturday evening.
Video: President Geingob defends Operation Kalahari Desert
OMUTHIYA - The Minister of Environment and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta has encouraged Namibians to plant at least three trees a year in an effort to mitigate climate change risks.
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WINDHOEK – Leader of the little-known political outfit, the National Democratic Party (NDP) Martin Lukato held his inaugural rally in the run-up to the National Assembly and Presidential elections in Okuryangava.
WINDHOEK - Ethiopian Prime Minster Abiy Ahmed Ali received congratulations from President Hage Geingob on winning the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize, in his contribution to peace with Eritrea and introducing
WINDHOEK - Namibia’s High Court magistrates from the regions as well as high profile judges from Kenya and Malawi recently gathered for a colloquium on human trafficking.
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Otjomuise- Ongamburiro yo Swanu ndji ha teratera itja o u yara no ma sepero wo mbinÿu ngu kuza o Capitalism, ovi¿a eyuru nehi mbi ha wana mbi hasere oku sasanekwa poo oku kutwa kumwe.
Ozombuzovindimba- Pendje na imba mbari mo mu zaro kutja owo tjiserandu, oruhapo no tjiyapa, otja kombazu yo ma rapi ayeetatu inga, o ma zemburukiro oyetja 115 ye Raa ra Von Trotha ya ri no tjivara peke tjo mbazu yo u tjina no muhiva.
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WINDHOEK - The national food reserves are currently depleted due to the recurrent and severe drought that Namibia is confronted with.
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WINDHOEK – Works and Transport Minister John Mutorwa says Cabinet is taking seriously the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) recommendations to deal with deficiencies at Hosea
WINDHOEK - The construction of the Start-up Incubation and Innovation Centre was launched officially with a groundbreaking ceremony on the premises of the Bokamoso Entrepreneurial Centre in Katutura on
WINDHOEK - Motorists making use of the Hosea Kutako International Airport have been advised to use the temporary public parking space as an alternative drop-off zone. This is because the drop-off lane at the
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WINDHOEK - The leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), McHenry Venaani, this week
WINDHOEK - A Gender-based- activist Zachary Itodo received an award from Patty’s Heart Foundation last week for fighting violence in the community. Itodo was among 10 Namibians recognized by the foundation for
NKURENKURU – The Chairperson of the Kavango West Region Joseph Sikongo has strongly expressed disapproval of illegal fencing of communal land in the region.
SWAKOPMUND - The Mine Workers Union of Namibia (MUN) says proper coordination is needed to restore strict health and safety regulations in marble mining mines.
WINDHOEK – A long-establised children’s hostel that houses over 100 children in Windhoek has been without water for the past three months and is struggling to settle the bill which stands at N$50 000.
ONGWEDIVA – The Ministry of Finance has been intensifying its crackdown on fake products entering the country, much to the chagrin of business owners selling “counterfeit” brand names.
KATIMA MULILO - Police in Zambezi Region are having their hands full following a rise in stock theft incidences over the last couple of months. Zambezi police chief, Commissioner Karel Theron said the spike
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The country’s most treasured tourism asset, the Okavango Delta, is experiencing one of the driest periods
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WINDHOEK – Speaker of the National Assembly Professor Peter Katjavivi will lead a delegation of members of parliament to the 141st Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly to be held in Belgrade,
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ONGWEDIVA - Some members of the All People’s Party (APP) have accused its leadership of imposing leaders on them, alleging that the names currently appearing on the party’s parliamentary list are rigged.
WINDHOEK- The United States of America continues to boost assistance towards Namibia’s fight against wildlife trafficking.
WINDHOEK - Parties involved in the legal battle to recover more than N$22.7 million of the Kora All-Africa Music Awards sought for secrecy in order to seek a settlement in the matter.
WINDHOEK – Climate change is recognised as one of the world’s biggest development challenges in the 21st century that continues to pose serious threats to the environment and human life. Climate change
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KEETMANSHOOP - The //Kharas Regional Directorate of Education held a three-day summit, emanating from an existing twin agreement with its Northern Cape counterparts recently in Lüderitz.
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