2022-06-15Staff Reporter Hi! I’m Mundoitji, a Shark Island escapee.It was a bitterly cold morning, and thin layers of ice had gathered on nylon huts.The firing squad locked the war prisoners inside the ice-covered nylon shacks. The soldiers cuffed icy metal rings around our hips. Suddenly, a long-bearded man showed up. “I need three prisoners,” he said. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter Naapopye Uulenga, a deaf student under the Faculty of Education and Human Sciences, recently obtained his Bachelor’s of Education, showing that determination can overcome any obstacle. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter The Namibian banking industry plays a critical role in catalysing economic activity and ensures financial stability, especially in unprecedented and challenging times. Bank Windhoek’s Managing Director Baronice Hans said this when she took over the chairpersonship of the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) on Friday. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter The Recycle Namibia Forum (RNF), a non-profit, membership-driven organisation, handed over a third recycling collection bin or igloo to the City of Windhoek’s Solid Waste Management (SWM) division on Friday, 3 June 2022, in celebration of World Environment Day (5 June). View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter On Friday, 1 April 2022, The Namibian newspaper reported, government through the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare spent N$6.3 billion on social assistance in the 2020/21 financial year. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter How do you maintain positivity in your life? Positivism is a forceful word, it comprises many different ways of being positive or optimistic, however, the focus of this article is mainly on your inner self. View more
2022-06-15Staff Reporter A herd of elephants with babies invaded and continued to damage houses and fences at Oshikondailongo village in the Onesi constituency. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter Former Katutura Central constituency councillor Ambrosius Kandjii, who passed away last week, will be buried on Saturday. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter The Judicial Service Commission has announced the appointments of acting judges to the high court by President Hage Geingob, on recommendation of the commission yesterday. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter Angola’s Vice President, Bornito de Sousa Baltazar Diogo, yesterday arrived in Namibia to undertake a four-day working visit intended for consultations with his Namibian counterpart, Vice President Nangolo Mbumba. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter Small-scale horticulture producers in the Kavango West were recognised and given awards for their hard work and efforts. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter The Windhoek City Police has raised concern over motorists who knowingly and unlawfully use fake number plates and duplicated numbers on more than one vehicle. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter This year, as we celebrate the Day of the African Child under the theme ‘Eliminating harmful practices affecting children: Progress on Policy and Practice since 2013’, we recall the 16 June 1976 uprising in Soweto, South Africa, where high school pupils protested against apartheid-enforced Afrikaans as the medium of instruction. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter Children living on the streets and those subjected to child labour have expressed the sentiment of being treated as the stepchildren of Namibia as they are often excluded from child and youth spaces and programmes, and have no access to information, opportunities or justice. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter Please allow me to share this 4th grade Social Studies topic, which I think is one of the pivotal events that shaped and laid a foundation for both the South African and Namibian political struggle, post-1976. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter I started playing basketball since grade seven when a friend and classmate, Penda, invited me to the UN Plaza for some games. During the grade eight application process, I applied to Immanuel Shifidi Secondary School, and they offered basketball as a sport code. View more
2022-06-16Staff Reporter The Cohen Fistball Club (CFC) continued to dominate the Bank Windhoek Fistball League when it won the third round in Swakopmund recently. View more
2022-06-17Staff Reporter Swapo spokesperson Hilma Nicanor has dismissed media reports suggesting the party’s politburo has rejected a plan backed by President Hage Geingob to reduce the number of years a candidate needs to compete for top party positions, such as vice president and secretary general. View more
2022-06-17Staff Reporter A daring raid inside Namibia’s most popular and well-protected national parks by poachers left a suspect and a police officer fighting for their lives. View more
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