Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against an order that the legal fees of former fisheries minister Bernard Esau can be paid from his restrained assets. The ruling was recently made by Windhoek High Court Judge Beatrix de Jager. Lawyer Florian Beukes, who has been representing Esau since his...
Biteko: Economic transformation a challenge for Africa
Rudolf Gaiseb Namibia and Tanzania need to extend their shared solidarity of Pan-Africanism to embrace economic transformation. This is according to Tanzania’s deputy prime minister Doto Biteko. He indicated that the continent is facing new challenges, and it is imperative to secure a desirable future for the continent that prioritises economic development, allowing its people...
On the spot
Joseph Shikongo, the inspector general of the Namibian Police provides clarity on a number of issues and reflects on his tenure as the head of the police force. Catch the full episode tomorrow on all New Era’s social media platforms.
Geingob Cup to build library
Proceeds from the 10th and final edition of the Dr Hage Geingob Cup will be directed towards building a Dr Hage Geingob Memorial Library. This was revealed by Amos Shiyuka during the official launch of the cup at MTC headquarters in Olympia, Windhoek. Shiyuka, the mastermind behind the annual cup’s success, confirmed that this...
Warriors focused on Afcon qualifier… amid turmoil in Cameroon football leadership
The Brave Warriors of Namibia yesterday morning received news that they will face Cameroon’s U/20 national team in Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifier match in Daonde. Later in the day, the decision was reversed, with the junior team taken off a flight and replaced with the seniors. The latter initially refused to comply...
Paralympic hopes high…Ishitile and Shikongo lead the charge
Lahja Ishitile, accompanied by her guide Sydney Kamuaruuma, is set to compete at 10h26 today in the T11 200-metre (m) heat at the Paris Paralympic Games. The athlete has already made Namibia proud by securing a gold medal in the 400 m race last weekend. There is high hope that she will bring home another...
Namibia to face Zimbabwe, UAE in tri-series
The T20 International Capricorn Eagles Tri-Series is set to take place from 6-14 September at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek. This exciting tri-series will feature the Namibia national women’s cricket team, the Capricorn Eagles, competing against Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a round-robin format. The team that tops the table at...
Nedbank Citi Dash scheduled for Sunday
The fourth edition of the Nedbank Citi Dash will take place on Sunday at Zoo Park along Independence Avenue in Windhoek. The dash has fast become a beloved running event, which fosters a spirit of community and fitness among participants of all ages and abilities. From seasoned athletes to first-time runners, everyone is welcome to...
Ookansela koWalvis Bay ya tulwa pevi pakathimbo
Charles Ndeumane Ookansela yatatu mboka ye li iilyo yongundu yoSWAPO oya kuthwa miilonga kelelo lyondoolopa yaWalvis Bay molwaashoka anuwa oya yi kondje yomilandu pethimbo ya li moshigongi nookansela ooyakwawo. Mayola gwondoolopa yaWalvis Bay Trevino Forbes okwa ti elelo olya li lya ningi oshigongi showina shelelo moka elelo lyondoloopa lya tokola lyi kuthe ookansela yawo yatatu...
Group of death
The Young Warriors have been drawn in a tough Group B against Zambia, Angola and Madagascar in the upcoming U/20 AFCON – COSAFA qualifier championship that will take place in the Maputo, Mozambique from 26 September to 5 October 2024.








