While Namibians struggle with unemployment, poverty and inequality, to some jobless Angolans Namibia is a nation of infinite opportunities and employment. These migrants say corruption has destroyed their hope of a better life in their country and they risk life and limb to get to Namibia.
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Farmer helps alleviate housing need
Sanna Mugunda said having a place to call home at last was a lifelong dream coming true.
Katima abattoir sends meat to Angola
Following the much publicised northern communal area beef that was sent to Ghana, Meatco continues with its efforts to diversify and penetrate the African markets.
Bethanie optimistic despite limited resources
The Bethanie Village Council has said it is committed to service delivery for its ratepayers, despite the crippling debt and widespread poverty in the community.
Wanderers beat Suburbs to remain on course
FNB Wanderers Rugby Club on Saturday beat Western Suburbs 52-19 in the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) league.
Heatwave will be tough on Team Namibia
The ongoing heatwave in the United Kingdom could see some Commonwealth Games events moved to the morning or late in the afternoon, but Namibia’s athletes will have to adapt, Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) Abner Xoagub has said.
Special Olympics team off to USA
Namibia on Saturday sent off a woman’s football team to compete at the Special Olympics Unified Cup in the USA.
Waya: We will work on our challenges
Newly-appointed coach of the Desert Jewels Mary Waya has set her sights on qualifying the Namibian national netball team for the 2023 Netball World Cup to be staged in South Africa.
Next Ma/Gaisa Star Search Season 2 launched
The new season of the popular Next Ma/Gaisa Star Search competition promises to be bigger and better this year, following a memorandum of understanding, signed on Friday between organisers and the African Institutional Management Services.
Oviritje music concert planned for Stoke on Trent
An Oviritje music concert in aid of elderly residents of Katutura will take place in Stoke on Trent, England, on 6 August.