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WINDHOEK - Brave Warriors midfielder Wangu Gome is out of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group K qualifier against Guinea Bissau this Saturday, enterprising front man Deon Hotto is a doubt for the vital clash.

Namibian rugby has been embroiled in a nasty off-the-field war of words between rugby’s heavyweights accusing each other of being power hungry

ǀAEǁGAMS – Ai!gû ra ǀgaisa ǀkhurub mâsib Aminuis ǁHûi!nâǂharis hîa Omaheke ǀKharib !nâ ǁgoes !nân ge 300 xa a !nāsa ǀui!nūǀgoana ǁōǂoa hâ, ǂgari-aon huiose ra !gawa nē !nae!khaisa hîa. Nē khao-oa ra mâsib ge ǂgui ǂgari-aona ge ǁgari in ǁîn !gau hâ ûitsamaxūna nau !âgu tsî ǀkhariga !oa doe-ū, !gōsase Otjozondjupa ǀkhariba, !gâi !û-aib !aroma. ǂOago wekheb Wunstaxtsēs aib ge New Erab ǂhôare-ao-i ǀkha ūhâ i dî!nâǁgamǁares !nâb ge Aminuis ǁHûi!nâǂharis di ǂGiǂgosi ǀAwemā-aob, Peter Kazongominjaba nē !huri!hurixa !gôagu mā tsî ge mî nē ǂkhawusa mâsib ûitsamaxūn hâ!nâb ge nē kurib di !Khanǀgôaba xu îbe-îbe a khao-oasa ǀnanuba ǀkhais xa. ǁÎb ge !aruǀî nē ǂhôare-ao-e ge mîba, 17 000 xa a !nāsa ûitsamaxūn ge Aminuisa xu nau !âga !oa a doebē-ūhesa !aruǀî hâ ǂoa!nâde ǁkhaes !aroma. 

ǀAEǁGAMS – Namibiab ǀAwa!namn ǀHûs (Nampol)  di koro kuriga !khōǂgā hâ ǀaweǁguib ge a hui ǁkhā in mâǂoa hâ ôa!nâs ǁhōna !hūb a ǂhabase dītoa. Nēs ge ǀaweǁguib 2017ǁî kuriba xu 2022ǁî kurib kōse a ǂgaekhâisab tsî !Oabahe ra Khoen Sîsenǁguiǂuib hâra hîa ge ǂhanusise Daniel Kashikolab, !Nakaǂnôa Ministeri !Norasasib tsî ǁAwosasib Ministeris dib xa ǀgūǁae a mâi-ai!âs !oagusa. Kashikolab gere ǁgui!āsa !oan ge ôa!gaohe nîse ī ǁhōna ǀgam !âkha !nâ nî ǀgoraǂgāhe, ǂgaiǀons ai ǀasase ra !nurihe ǁhōn tsî mâǂoa hâ ǀoro ǁhōn ǁaegu. Nēs ge nî īǁkhā kai !kharaga ǁhōna mîǁguisa ǁaeb !nâ dītoasa.

RUNDUS – ǁAnǂgāsaben ǁîb hoan xa a kai ǂnaumaiǁanǁguib Rundus !nâb, !khawagas ǀkhāb Trans Kalahari Kaidaob dib ai ǁgoeb din ge ǀawa!namn ai ǁgâiba ge ǁgui in ǀawa!namn nē ǀhûhâsiba nî !oaba xuse, hais !naka tsoatsoa tsî nē ǁanǁguib ra

WINDHOEK - The Executive Council of the Namibian Agricultural Union (NAU) is establishing a Chamber of Agriculture to change the agricultural policy to allow growth at farm level.

WINDHOEK - A delegation of 20 representatives from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) recently visited Meatco’s different processes and value chains. 

WINDHOEK- The erection of a fence between Angola and Namibia is not an option due to historical commitments but zones must be created that are declared free of foot-and-mouth disease, says Dr Alex Toto, a private veterinary consultant with a good background on animal health status and trade. He was speaking at the annual planning meeting of the Livestock Producers Association (LPO)  last week.

WINDHOEK - Discussions at high levels continue after the Meat Board of Namibia has availed N$55 000 for the most necessary support to continue brucella tests for goat exports to South Africa, following a circular from the Central Veterinary Laboratory indicating that due to the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry's cost-cutting measures, the laboratory is no longer in a position to carry out necessary tests for livestock and meat exports. 

WINDHOEK - A meeting of stakeholders in trade fairs and expos, horseracing and communal agricultural shows is being scheduled in Gobabis soon to harmonise these three events that lately have started to clash and/or compete against one another rather than complimenting one another in one way or another.