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Lofty dreams have been sold but three years down the line, none of the fantastical plans to establish the much-vaunted multibillion-dollar Tsumeb smart city project has seen even the remotest possibility of kicking off. 

Cyclist Tristan de Lange, Paralympian Johannes Nambala and Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Christine Mboma are the biggest recipients from the sports ministry’s Sport Reward Policy (SRP), which recognises and rewards local athletes for scooping accolades continentally and internationally.

After several months of inactivity due to the surge in Covid-19 cases in Namibia, contact sports and other activities such as social events are now allowed to resume.

Namibia’s leading diamond marketing and sales company NAMDIA recently threw its weight behind six athletes who form part of Team Namibia at the World Athletics U/20 Championships, which start today in Nairobi, Kenya. 

The achievements of our star athletes at the recent Tokyo Olympics have made us all feel special in one way or the other.

We cannot expect Polish second-rate retired runner Marcin Urbaś, who grew up eating marshmallows, cornflakes and Zurek, to understand the hardships of an African child fetching water over tens of kilometres by feet or herding cattle across long fields. 

Ongombe ndhoka dha ningi ethimbo dha kana moshitopolwa shaShana, dhimwe dhomudho odha monika.

Ovanhu veli 35 ova tunhilwa Etitano pefimbo loshikonga shetunhilo eshi sha li kOmhedi.

Omukithi omupe gwekondo nelaka tagu ithanwa  Serotype O gwa lopotwa  moshitopolwa shaZambezi, ngoka ngaashingeyi ogwa kwata iimuna yi vule 1 300.

Rearing chickens is an exciting and rewarding small-scale farming venture that is on the rise in Namibia. Poultry production is common in most parts of the country, with specific focus on meat and egg production.