National

IN THE heart of Namibia, an artist with a passion for preserving the rich and diverse culture of the country is making waves through music. 

Renowned philosopher Thomas Hobbes once said the praises of ancient authors proceed not from the reverence of the dead, but from the mutual envy of the living. 

Dr Helena Ndume is a Namibian ophthalmologist renowned at home and internationally for her humanitarian work.

Recognised war veteran, Bothman Sikute, born and bred in the Kanono area of the Zambezi region feels their sacrifices in and outside Namibia during the liberation struggle for independence have been forgotten by the government as they continue to suffer in poverty.

After 33 years of independence, Eengodi one of the most remote constituencies in Oshikoto region that was once tormented by war, is finally enjoying the fruits that come with liberation.

For 99-year-old Elizabeth Iilonga of Tsumeb, Heroes’ Day holds special significance as her four children and one grandchild selflessly dedicated their lives to Namibia’s liberation struggle.

Online traders are thrilled at the opportunity of showcasing their wares at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair which started this morning.

Hairstylists at the Ongwediva Open Market have expressed excitement at the start of the annual trade fair in their town.

Oshana police chief Naftal Sakaria has said the safety of people during the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair remains their paramount priority. 

The managing director of People’s Network Car Rental company Tangi Sheekuli is excited about the support he is getting from people booking cars for the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair.