Sixty-five seconds was all it took for rising boxing star, Flame Nangolo to claim the World Boxing Association (WBA) African Junoor Lightweight title on Saturday night. Nangolo extended his undefeated streak with a devastating knockout victory over Zimbabwean veteran Peter Pambeni. The highly anticipated bout took place at the Roman Catholic Hall in Windhoek on...
Walvis Bay apologises to RedForce
Rudolf Gaiseb The Walvis Bay Municipality has apologised to RedForce Debt Management over the recent allegations of fraud and misrepresentation against the company. The High Court of Namibia, in a settlement agreement signed on 10 and 12 September by both parties, stated that both RedForce and the council haveagreed that they will not proceed with...
San community demands more maize meal
OMUNDAUNGILO – Despite efforts by the government to ensure the San community access relief food, some members are still suffering from hunger. When New Era visited Omapundo, located in Omalapapa village in the Ohangwena region, last week, the community requested the government to increase their allocation to at least three bags of maize meal per...
ADM gears up for elective congress
RUNDU – The Action Democratic Movement interim president Vinsent Kanyetu says his party is gearing up for its first elective conference, where party structures that are occupied on an interim basis will be filled. “We are going to do it before the due date. Now that our party is registered, people are coming on board....
Protestors demand SWATF payment, anti-gay laws
Rudolf Gaiseb and Heather Erdmann Protestors who advocate for the recognition and remuneration of those who fought against the liberation struggle of Namibia, have gathered at Snyman’s Circle in Windhoek to focus attention on their cause. The Stop Homosexuality and Same-Sex Marriages in Namibia Committee handed over a petition to the Minister in the Presidency,...
The long, winding journey of ‘Reds’ trusted servant
Born Lesley Urua Kozonguizi in Windhoek’s old location in 1955, Boeta Les was one of those few majestically well-groomed obedient ‘Pikininis’. He never got himself south of elders, since he always lived a clean life away from the evils of society, such as ‘Jwala’ and ‘Foes’. He strictly played by the book. A proud product...
U/20 Cosafa preliminary team to be trimmed
Namibia’s U/20 head coach James Britz has named a 31-man preliminary squad for the upcoming Caf U/20 Africa Cup of Nations Cosafa Cup (Afcon) qualifiers, set to take place later this month in Durban, South Africa. The players are expected to report for training today, and the squad will soon be trimmed to an undisclosed...
Black Africa ready for new season
Zebaldt Ngaruka The chairperson of the Black Africa (BA) Sports Club, Tony Adams, said the team is ready for the upcoming season in the first division. The historic club was relegated from Namibia’s top-tier league in the 2022/23 season, and has been involved in leadership squabbles, which led to a court settlement. He said the...
Kape na ouyelele woumbangi medipao lomuhongifikola – Opolifi
Omukulunhu koshikondo shokukonakona oimbuluma moshitukulwa shaHangwena omupedu Commissioner Zachariah Amakali okwa koleka ta ti neudo ka pena ouyelele woumbangi wa yandjwa mekwatafano lefyo lomuhongifikola Natanael Thabo Nghihalwa. Okwa ti opolifi otai longo noudjuu okukonakona oshikumungu eshi molwaashi kape na oumbangi wa yela. Nghihalwa weedula 39 okwa xulifa omudo wa dja ko momafiku 11 Novomba eshi...
NamPower ta ka tunga opoloyeka onene yolusheno lwetango
Charles Ndeumane Ehangano lyaNambia lyolusheno NamPower olya manga uukuni kumwe nehangano lyaChina opo ya nduluke po opoloyeka yolusheno lwetango lwoonkondo dhi thike poomegawatts (MW) 100 moRosh Pinah. Opoloyeka ndjoka onene yi vule oopoloyeka dha NamPower adhihe dholusheno lwetango noyi inekelwa tayi hwepopeke eyandjakaneko lyolusheno moshilongo. NamPower okwa ningi euvathanotsokumwe nehangano lyoChina Jiangix International Economic and...









