American boxing wunderkind Keyshawn Davis has called out Namibia’s highly-rated pugilist Jeremiah ‘Lowkey’ Nakathila for a fight, with the 23-year-old Davis saying he has been baying for Nakathila’s blood for some time now.
Month: February 2023
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Records broken at Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala
The fourth Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala of the season took place over the weekend at the Olympia Swimming Pool in Windhoek.
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Nedbank Cycle challenge launched …over 1 000 riders expected
The 37th edition of the annual Nedbank Cycle Challenge was officially launched in the capital yesterday, with organisers promising a bigger and better event this year.
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Converting plastic into bricks
When Ladislaus Shikerete saw people still use plastic bags despite the plastic bag levy introduced in Namibia in August 2019, he decided to turn plastic waste into profitable products.
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Opinion – Finding myself again
The number of people on anti-depressants, mood stabilisers, anxiety medication and any other mental health-related medications is just shocking! Not to mention those who are dealing with mental health issues in silence. The statistics are appalling!
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ILO in Namibia to assess Global Accelerator capacity
A high-level mission from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) is in Namibia to assess the country’s readiness and capacity to participate in the United Nations (UN) Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions as a pioneering pathfinder country.
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O&L cements European expansion plans
As part of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group’s recent expansion plans, which include developments for its Namibian subsidiaries, such as establishing a new Hangana Seafood factory and rebuilding Mokuti Etosha Lodge, Germany has been further selected as a suitable destination to strengthen the group’s resilience and offerings with the formation of a new European holding company, O&L Europe.
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Opinion – Spatial Analysis: A human settlement solution for the Cuvelai-Etosha Basin inhabitants
Spatial analysis could be the solution for Namibia’s Cuvelai-Etosha Basin inhabitants who are frequently affected by the floodwater from Angola.
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Opinion – Proof of concept and growth is apparently not enough
I deliberated long and hard about writing this column, but it’s something that has been on my mind ever since I started my entrepreneurship journey. LEFA, the ride-hailing app which started operating in 2018, has gone from strength to strength and is a permanent fixture in our capital city, Windhoek, ferrying an ever-increasing number of customers efficiently and safely to their destinations at a