The global outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus or Covid-19 has brought devastation to economies and healthcare systems across the world to their knees. In only three months of the pandemic, we have witnessed a staggering number of people losing their jobs and livelihoods globally. Namibia is no exception, nor will she be spared by the devastating effects of Covid-19.
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2020-04-272024-05-06Business
ECB leaves tariffs unchanged until 2021
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has confirmed that electricity tariffs will not change and therefore will remain at N$1.65 per kilowatt-hour for the period 2020/2021. The approved tariff is applicable to NamPower bulk customers, such as Regional Electricity Distributors (REDs), local authorities, regional councils and mines.
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2020-04-272024-05-06Business
Labour ministry cautions against fraudsters
The ministry of labour has cautioned the public against fraudsters claiming to be ministry employees. In a recent statement, the ministry notes that it has become aware of the alleged fraudsters contacting members of the public, particularly employees who have labour cases at the Labour Commissioner (LC). The perpetrators initiate the contact with intention to solicit money from the public.
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2020-04-272024-05-07National
Lesheni’s corner – We Are All Made of Molecules by Susan Nielsen
If you are looking for a perfect read during the lockdown, Susan Nielsen’s novel should top your list. It explores a clash between two teenagers, Ashley and Steward, who were “forced” to become family when their parents moved in together.
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2020-04-272024-05-07National
Lesheni’s corner – Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman
Ever heard of the phrase ‘life is not hard; it is complicated’, me neither – but it makes sense whenever I come to think or come across something that seems to complicate life. The issue of race has been one of the complicators of life, no matter which race is in charge.
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2020-04-272024-05-07National
Mubu wasizo ulekiswa ka teko ye kutezi fafasi
KATIMA MULILO – Bolyaminzi baba tumile hahulu mwasikiliti sa Zambezi kwasilalo sa Kayuwo mwasilalanda sa Kongola, babilaezwa kitekiso yefosahezi yamubu, ili teñi manduna baminzi bakulubelwa kuli balekisa mubu kwa makumuca ni mazwazuhule ka teko ye kutezi fafasi.
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2020-04-272024-05-07National
Muyemeli wa Sibbinda unyaziwa kuba ni sialuluti
KATIMA MULILO – Bolyaminzi kwa munzi wa Sabelo mwasilalanda sa Sibbinda, banyazize muyemeli wa bona kuli una ni sialuluti hakutaha kwa kuaba liliba mwasilalo sa bona. Muyemeli wa silalanda sa Sibbinda Ignatius Chunga, unyazizwe kaku kungulela sicaba kwatuko hakutaha kwa kuaba lico zalinanga mwasikiliti.
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2020-04-272024-05-07National
Bayahi ba Zambia basila isi kamulao nihakuna ni kakokwani
KATIMA MULILO – Mubusisi wa sikiliti sa Zambezi Lawrence Sampofu ubilaezwa kibayahi banaha Zambia babanze basilela mwanaha Namibia isi kamulao, kutobata lico ni libyana zeñwi nihakuna ni musha wakukwala naha kaufela, mwakubata kulwanisa kakokwani kabutuku bwa Korona kasilimo sa 2019 (Covid-19). Buñata bwa bayahi ba Sesheke ni Mwandi bataha kwa Katima Mulilo kuto leka lico ni lika zeñwi zabutokwa, kakuli hakuna lintolo sakata mwalibaka zepeli.
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2020-04-272024-10-09Kundana
Onkalo yoluhepo tayi thiminike Aahimba ya landithe oyana kaakwiilongo
Elanditho lyuunona otali indjipala momudhingoloko gwOpuwo osho wo moRuacana sho aavali oyendji taya landitha po aanoona yawo yaakiintu opo ya vule okuhupa, osho aapanguli mompangu yaMangestrata yOutapi ya fatulula ngaaka oshiwike sha za ko.
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2020-04-272024-05-02Sports
Wounded NPL has until 15 May to pay N$800 000…as league looks to CAS for last hope
Wounded and limping from two defeats at the Windhoek High Court and the Supreme Court, the Namibia Premier League (NPL) is now placing all its eggs in one busket as it looks to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for hope and survival.