The Association for Local Authorities in Namibia (Alan) kicked off its congress at Oshakati yesterday, with a number of issues, including the election of a new leadership topping the agenda.
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Eenhana airstrip undergoes rehabilitation
The rehabilitation of the Eenhana airstrip was officially commissioned by Ohangwena governor Walde Ndevashiya on Tuesday.
Judge dismisses application for discharge
Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg yesterday dismissed an application by Fabian Hipukuluka Tange-Omwene Lazarus, who is accused of killing elderly Swakopmund couple Siegfried (81) and Sieglinde Strzelecki (79).
We are going there to win – Botha
Namibia’s U/20 rugby team coach Chrysander Botha yesterday said their ultimate objective, as a team is to win this year’s Barthés Cup.
Van Schalkwyk joins ITF international team…to compete in Roland Garros, Wimbledon
Namibia’s leading junior tennis star Connor van Schalkwyk has been invited to form part of this year’s Grand Slam Player Development Programme (GSPDP) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) U/18 A-Team, that will soon be competing in various major junior events such as the Roland Garros and Wimbledon.
Omukaga gwa hulu
Aamati aagundjuka yeli yepipi lyomimvo 20 sigo 30 oya li yaadhika koshifokundanaeki shika ongula yOmaandaha taya kwata oohi dho kukalya momagumbo oshowo dhoku shingitha.
Dispatched thoughts – Life stories filled with questions
Over the last few weeks, I have been spending more time with elders and trying to extract the knowledge they have learned over the course of their lives. It is at times like these that I wish they wrote books to document some of their invaluable knowledge.
Sexual consent between men and women
Consent is a topic that is getting increasingly popular, but what does sexual consent entail? How do we give it, and can it be revoked once given?
Reducing social ills through advocacy
Young activists have been proving their role in making changes in Africa, but they are still left behind in decision-making at all levels, says Young African Defenders in Action (YADA) leader Sisco Amunyela.
Short Story – Genocide: The Bricklayer
First, I frog-jumped a torn-jersey prisoner. Then, a trooper pressed the metal tube of the gun against my sore spine.