Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin yesterday said the injury which Sundowns’ hitman Peter Shalulile is currently nursing will not impact the Brave Warriors negatively, as the country’s senior national football team will not play any games for the rest of the year.
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It’s going to be brutal – Miledzi…as boxing day draws closer
Ghanian boxer Delali Miledzi yesterday warned Paulinus Ndjolonimus that he is going to bring his A-game to the ring when they cross paths on Saturday.
Personality of the week – Issy Nakamwe…Handball working towards Olympic participation
I grew up in the small town of Grootfontein and as a young man, I learned the value of finding solutions to others’ problems.
Opinion – Mid-Year budget review aims to cushion economy from cost-of-living headwinds
The Mid-Term Budget was tabled in the context of global and domestic cost-of-living pressures.
Namibian exports to EU up
Ambassador of the European Union (EU) delegation to Namibia Sinikka Antila, yesterday said Namibia’s exports to the EU market has grown by 50%, and at one point reached €36 billion (about N$650 billion) while imports only grew by 8.9%.
More than 800 companies closed due to Covid-19
Yesterday, the Namibian Employers Federation (NEF) released some shocking figures with regards to the negative effects of Covid-19 on the local economy. In 2019, 158 companies and in 2020 some 52 companies filed for liquidation in the High Court.
Indebted Namibians squeezed even more…as repo rate is expected to rise again early next year
As expected, the Bank of Namibia’s (BoN’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) yesterday increased the repo rate by 75 basis points to 6.25%.
Donating blood for the greater good
Over 71 000 members of the youth volunteer group ‘WE ARE ONE’, headquartered in South Korea, set a new Guinness World Records title for the most people to sign up online as blood donors within 24 hours.
Blouwes chieftaincy remains unresolved
The Windhoek High Court has dismissed the application by the Blouwes Traditional Authority for an order to compel rural development minister Erastus Uutoni to consider Johannes Koopman as their chief.
Change inevitable for future education – Gideon
The University of Namibia’s pro-vice chancellor for academic affairs, Frednard Gideon, says globalisation, the impact of Covid-19, and the embracement of the fourth industrial revolution will make change inevitable for future education.









