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Namport to hand over new container terminal
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Namport to hand over new container terminal

WALVIS BAY – The new container terminal, constructed at a cost of N$4 billion, will be managed by Terminal Investment Namibia (TiN) from 1 October.  TiN is a newly established subsidiary of Geneva-based Terminal Investment Limited (TIL), which was awarded the concession in 2022 to operate the terminal. The Namibia Ports Authority (Namport) and TIL...

Lüderitz finalises major development plans
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Lüderitz finalises major development plans

LÜDERITZ – In an ambitious move to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life for its citizens, the Lüderitz Waterfront Development Company (LWDC) is expected to soon announce a series of public-private partnerships (PPPs) to transform the town’s tourism and healthcare sectors.  Speaking during a media briefing on Wednesday on behalf of a leading...

Namibia, Cuba strengthen judicial ties
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Namibia, Cuba strengthen judicial ties

Namibia and Cuba share a deep connection that goes beyond mere diplomacy, Chief Justice Peter Shivute has said. He was speaking during an official visit by Rubén Remigio Ferro, president of Cuba’s supreme court, to the Namibian Supreme Court in Windhoek on Wednesday. Justice Shivute said the two nations’ collaboration is rooted in the solidarity...

Community lashes Keetmanshoop magistrate
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Community lashes Keetmanshoop magistrate

KEETMANSHOOP – Keetmanshoop residents staged a peaceful protest on Wednesday, calling for the removal of principal magistrate Unchen Konjore. The protest comes a week after Konjore struck the case of two police officers accused of assaulting 31-year-old Elleste Plaatjie at Keetmanshoop in January last year, off the court roll.  Plaatjie died a week later in...

IPC holds inaugural elective conference
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IPC holds inaugural elective conference

The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) hosted its first-ever National Elective Conference yesterday, marking a milestone for the party as it gears up for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections in November. The event, attended by 112 delegates from all regions, was held to select 96 candidates for the National Assembly. Speaking at the...

ICT Summit prompts AI introspection
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ICT Summit prompts AI introspection

Rudolf Gaiseb  The highly anticipated eighth National Information and Communication Technology Summit, held at the Mercure Hotel and Resort on 11 September 2024, ended on a high note after successfully identifying trends and challenges in the rapidly evolving industry.  The well-attended summit highlighted looming opportunities of digital advancement waiting for Namibia.  Held under the theme:...

Aapolisi aakiintu otaya nyenyetwa unene– Sakaria
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Aapolisi aakiintu otaya nyenyetwa unene– Sakaria

Charles Ndeumane ONGWEDIVA – Omukuluntu gwopolisi moshitopolwa shaShana Naftal Lungameni-Sakaria okwa ti aakwashigwana otaya nyenyeta komayakulo ngoka haya pewa kaanambelwa yopolisi aakiintu uuna ya yi koosasiyona dhopolisi osho wo pangodhi. Sha landula omakemo gaakwashigwana kombinga yomayakulo ga nkundipala ngoka haya pewa kaanambelwa yopolisi aakiintu, komanda Sakaria okwa hiya oshigongiilonga showina shaapolisi aakiintu moshitopolwa shaShana shoka...

Omonamati nahe ya mbendekwa omimvo 18 mokalimosho
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Omonamati nahe ya mbendekwa omimvo 18 mokalimosho

Charles Ndeumane Ompangu yaamangestrata yaKatima Mulilo oya gandja egeelo lyoomvula 18 mondholongo komusamane nomwanamati sho ya monika ondjo moshipotha shedhipago lyaLemmy Mutonga ngoka a li nale omupeviwiliki muuministeli wiilonga niiyenditho. Omunamimvo 69 Clemens Sibalatani nomwanamati gwomimvo 41 George Sibalatani oya pewa kehe gumwe oomvula 18 mondholongo moshipotha shedhipago lyaMutonga momumvo 2019. George okwa li a...

Uuministeli welongo wa lundulula okaliindeli kosikola 
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Uuministeli welongo wa lundulula okaliindeli kosikola 

Omukuluntu gwelongo Sanet Steenkamp okwa popi kutya omasiku 22 gaNovomba nuumvo otali kala esiku lyahugunina lyosikola kaanona. “Otwa lundulula okaliindeli kosikola omolwomahogololo gapaupelesidente ngoka taga ka kala ko momasiku 27 gaNovomba. Esiku ndyoka natango olya hogololwa kutya esiku lyefudho lyaalongi naalongwa,’’ ta fatulula ngaaka. Steenkamp okwa gwedha po kutya omasiku gepato lyoosikola lyaalongwa oga lundululwa...

Nandi-Ndaitwah ta ka lundulula onkalo yokwaa na etemo maagundjuka   
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Nandi-Ndaitwah ta ka lundulula onkalo yokwaa na etemo maagundjuka   

Omupevipresidente gwongundu yoSwapo Netumbo Nnadi-Ndaitwah okwa li a pandula keholokopo lyaanyasha esiku lyoshigongi shaagundjuka shoka sha li ko oshiwike sha zi ko mOngwediva. “Omwaalu nguka otagu ulike iizemo iiwanawa, go otagu ulike nkene aanyasha ya hala okuhumitha oshilongo komeho,’’ ta pandula ngaaka. Nandi-Ndaitwah esiku ndyoka okwa kumagidha aanyasha ya thike mehwata momasiku 27 gaNovomba opo...