2021-01-07Nuusita Ashipala A number of crops have been destroyed by armyworms in the Oshikuku constituency of Omusati region, New Era has learnt. View more
2021-01-06Staff Reporter Oral history, related to Ovambadja people, is an interesting phenomenon, especially when the kingship succession is considered. View more
2021-01-06Nuusita Ashipala OHAILULU – Some subsistence farmers in the Okatana constituency are longing for the services of the highly subsidised government tractors to plough their crop fields, saying private tractors are too expensive. View more
2021-01-05Loide Jason The police in Omusati region have arrested a 33-year-old suspect in connection with the rape of a deaf female pensioner last week. View more
2020-12-09Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – The police in Omusati region are investigating two cases of rape after two minor girls, aged eight and 13, were reportedly raped earlier this month. View more
2020-11-27Nuusita Ashipala Despite diminishing support in other parts of the country, the ruling Swapo party has maintained a stranglehold in the Omusati, Oshana, Ohangwena, Oshikoto and the two Kavango regions. View more
2020-11-23Loide Jason Nearly 90 bags of maize meal have been left to rot at an Omusati school after parents refused to volunteer as cooks as part of the school-feeding programme. View more
2020-09-08Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – Two Omusati councillors are fighting tooth and nail to be considered as candidates by the ruling party in the upcoming regional council elections slated for 27 November. View more
2020-08-19Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA - A nine-year-old boy is facing a charge of murder after he allegedly fatally stabbed his cousin at Ongali village in the Ogongo constituency on Monday afternoon. View more
2020-08-18Loide Jason The father of the late Hango Ekonia Shipepe is not happy with the decision by the Okahao Magistrate’s Court to grant bail to the murder accused of his 19-year-old son. View more
2020-08-18Nuusita Ashipala ONGWEDIVA – A pupil who allegedly went on a spitting spree after being in close contact with a confirmed Covid-19 case was issued with a written warning last week. View more
2020-08-17Nuusita Ashipala The police in Omusati region at the end of last week arrested two pensioners for dealing with cannabis at Otjihitwa village in the Onesi constituency. View more
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