By: Uakutura Kambaekua – Gobabis Stiff competition awaits more than 200 athletes competing in 18 events at the first-ever track and field athletics championship hosted by Omaheke’s Cattle Country Athletics Club at the famous Legare Sports Grounds in Gobabis on Saturday and Sunday. The Cattle Country Athletics Club was established in March this year to […]

By: Justicia Shipena   Cabinet has taken a hit at Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) on its activities against some foreign owned business establishments.   In a latest cabinet statement delivered by information, communication and technology minister Peya Mushelenga on Thursday, eight unnamed persons have been fingered for carrying out subversive activities against foreign businesses.   […]

  By: Kelvin Chiringa Senior top guns who are in the midst of a succession wrangle within the have been illusive this week even as tempers continue to flare up over a controversial decision to install former police officer, Fredrick Nalisa. The succession fight has pitted three royal houses against each other, the Kasika, Ngoma […]

Staff Writer Zebra Kasete, DPM Tsumeb Vice President and Managing Director, announced the appointment of Brumilda Britz as the company’s new director of Human Resources, effective 1 June 2022. Brumilda joins Dundee from the Walvis Bay Salt Holdings, where she has been Senior Human Resources Manager for the past eleven years. She also held the […]

By: Uakutura Kambaekua – Gobabis Former Omeheke Education Director Pecka Semba, who was recently appointed as the substantive Chief Regional Officer (CRO) at the Omaheke regional council chambers, has promised to strengthen the region’s development with Council support. Semba was appointed to head the previously troubled regional council, a position he will serve for the […]

By: Envaalde T. Matheus Retired police commissioner Ndahangwapo Kashihakumwa says that the anti-poaching team has arrested two of the five suspected poachers. They entered the Etosha National Park yesterday intending to poach rhinos after they (the anti-poaching unit) received a tip-off from the public.  According to him, the arrest was made between Omuthiya and Omutwegonime […]

  By: Justicia Shipena  The parliamentary standing committee on public accounts says despite sending out teams to investigate the financial books of local authorities or parastatals, nothing is done after finding that money was misappropriated or mismanaged.  This was revealed by the committee, which United Democratic Front’s (UDF) Dudu Murorua chairs through its member Vincent […]

By: Justicia Shipena  Deputy director of aquaculture at the fisheries ministry, Johannes Hamukwaya, says they are not sure when the concentration of Vibrio Parahaemolyticus bacteria in the sea will stabilise. This comes as the ministry on Tuesday closed down the Walvis Bay Aquapark 4 production area for oyster harvesting and banned the sale and consumption […]

By: Hertha Ekandjo, Annakleta Haikera Street kids who are also part of the African child are, in most cases, excluded from youth spaces. These were the words of the chairperson of the health committee of the children’s Parliament Rivaldo Kavanga, as the country commemorated the African child day on Thursday. “If we look at our […]

By: Ludorf Iyambo and Justicia Shipena Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) mobiliser and teacher Abed ‘Bishop’ Hishoono says he finally sees the kindness and motherly love of the First Lady.  This comes after the First Lady, Monica Geingos, instructed her lawyer to release a statement that she forgave Hishoono.  Geingos had sued Hishoono for hurtful […]