Chelva Wells Health minister Kalumbi Shangula has seemingly taken a dig at naysayers for casting aspersion over the construction of...
TODAY
Namibia to play behind closed doors against Zimbabwe…NFA unable to pay security cost
The marketing, sponsorship and communications manager of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), Isack Hamata, confirmed that the Brave Warriors’ Africa...
Nedbank Desert Dash launched for 20th edition
Nedbank Namibia officially launched the 20th edition of the Nedbank Desert Dash, extending the distance from 397km to 401km. This...
‘Kunene officials sabotage drought relief efforts’
OTJINUNGUA – While isolated communities in Kunene region struggle to feed themselves due to the worst drought in 100 years,...
Pohamba’s mass housing dream revived
The government has decided to revive and expedite the completion of the long-stalled Mass Housing Development Programme, focusing on three...
Moore doubles down on visa requirement
Linea Dishena United Kingdom High Commissioner to Namibia Charles Moore sympathises with Namibians who are genuinely affected by his government’s...
JUST IN
PDM to announce electoral college results tomorrow
The Popular Democratic Movement has announced that it will announce its electoral college results tomorrow at 10h00. PDM held its...
ECN cancels public bid for ballot papers
The Electoral Commission of Namibia has cancelled the public bid for ballot papers for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly...
BUSINESS
Oil prices extend upward march on Mideast tensions
LONDON – World oil prices rallied more than 2% yesterday as tensions escalated in the crude-rich Middle East one year...
US trade chief defends tariff hikes
WASHINGTON – US Trade Representative Katherine Tai defended stiff tariff hikes against countries like China, arguing that paired with investment,...
MTC Maris offers banking to the unbanked
MTC Maris is a mobile phone-based money transfer and payments service. The service was launched last week by Windhoek General...
Retirement funds unable to cover liabilities
The domestic retirement funds industry is faced with a significant liquidity challenge. This is as recent data reveals a troubling...
SPORTS
Our objective this year is to win – Jacobs
Brave Gladiators head coach Woody Jacobs has made it clear that the team’s goal at this year’s Council of Southern...
Ndjolonimus to headline ‘Your Vote Count’ boxing bonanza
World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa super middleweight champion Paulinus Ndjolonimus will face Ghana’s Abubakar Mubarak in a highly anticipated title...
NDSF attains ICSD membership
The Namibian Deaf Sports Federation (NDSF) attained its full membership status with the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf...
Namibia to play behind closed doors against Zimbabwe…NFA unable to pay security cost
The marketing, sponsorship and communications manager of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), Isack Hamata, confirmed that the Brave Warriors’ Africa...
LANGUAGES
Oonakudengwa kondalu va pewa omalukalwa opakafimbo
Auleria Wakudumo Elelo lodoolopa yaWalvis Bay ola dika eetenda mbali dakula okukwafela pakafimbo ovanhu ava va ninga oihakanwa yomundilo. Ovakwashiwana...
Ta kala modolongo molwokudipaa
ONDANGWA – Tuutileni Mika weedula 49 okwa anyenwa omhito yokulifutila modolongo konima eshi a holoka momhangu yaNdangwa onghela. Oshibofa shaye...
Iipotha yuufuthi wiimuna yi li 208 ya lopotwa mOmusati
Charles Ndeumane Uufuthi wiimuna onkene wa uka pombanda moshitopolwa shaMusati, nopolisi otayi ti ope na ekwatathano pokati kAanamibia nAaangola mboka...
Yahamano yi ifala komukunda gwaNdingoya momasiku gaali
Opolisi yaNamibia oya lopota aantu yahamano yi ikutha omwenyo mehuliloshiwike. Sha ikolelela kepeko lyopolisi lyiiningwanima hayi holoka mehuliloshiwike, omukiintu gwomimvo...
INTERNATIONAL
Mozambique vote: no suspense but some disillusion
MAPUTO – Across Maputo are red flags pierced by harsh sunlight and faded walls plastered with posters of Frelimo, the...
Tunisia votes with Saied set for re-election
TUNIS – Tunisians cast ballots in yesterday’s presidential election, with incumbent Kais Saied expected to secure another five years in...
Intense Israeli bombing rocks Beirut
BEIRUT – A huge fireball lit up the night sky and plumes of smoke rose over south Beirut early yesterday...
Fresh US hurricane threat on heels of deadly Helene
MIAMI – Florida’s governor declared a state of emergency on Saturday as forecasters warned the US state – still reeling...
AGRICULTURE
Nedbank raises N$250 000 to assist farmers
The 2024 Nedbank for Good Series, which concluded last Friday, successfully raised N$250 000 to support Agra ProVision in its...
The flip side of a good rainy season
A good rainy season should be perceived as one that starts in time as anticipated, is well distributed throughout the...
Opinion – Vital information for your pitch, business plan
Having covered how to pitch your business to investors and lenders in our previous column, we will now dive into...
Young farmer Boois steals hearts at Karibib show …empowering women through farming
KARIBIB – At just 32 years of age, Elaine Boois is stepping up to become one of Namibia’s foremost female...