BEIRUT – Nine people were killed and 14 others injured in an Israeli airstrike targeting a building in central Beirut yesterday, Lebanese TV channel al-Jadeed reported. According to al-Jadeed, the strike hit the Health Authority Centre affiliated with Hezbollah in the al-Bachoura area near parliament early yesterday.TV footage showed heavy black smoke rising from the...
LAGOS – The United Nations Wednesday said it had released US$5 million to help flood victims in Nigeria, where the rainy season has killed more than 300 people and caused widespread damage. The money from its Central Emergency Relief Fund will help “scale up the flood response and address critical needs in three of the...
AUS – Johan Casper, a man in his late 40s, is making a big impact in his community through football. Originally from Aus, a settlement in the //Kharas region of southern Namibia, he has dedicated his life to helping young players. Aus lies along the B4 national road and the railway line, about 230 km...
A valuable veteran of ‘Kahirona’s very first generation Ngumbati Nehemiah James Tjihuiko, was a resolute Life Fighters Sport Club stalwart, who stood the test of times during stormy waters. His unquenchable love for the ‘Purple Project’ and ultimate desire to see this great institution thrive knew no boundaries, as can be attested by his unconditional,...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Namibia’s racehorses joined their counterparts from Lesotho, South Africa and host Botswana to celebrate Independence Day at Charleshill on Tuesday. The horses competed in eight plates, where Namibia’s top thoroughbreds showed stellar performance in most sprints. About 26 racehorses participated in the event called Mbasuva Independence Race in honour of that country’s 58...
The Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service came to the Namibia Football Association’s (NFA) aid last month by injecting about N$5 million into its operations. The ministry’s executive director, Erastus Haitengela, confirmed the assistance, stating that the funds were allocated after extensive discussions with the NFA leadership. The N$5 million was intended to cover...
The Nursing Council of Namibia has decided to regulate the intake of prospective students at nursing and midwifery institutions in the country. This is because the council has surpassed the capacities of the approved training hospitals and health facilities. The council said the situation has negatively affected the quality of nursing and midwifery in Namibia....
ONGWEDIVA – Ngaashi naana kwa didilikwa kutya oshiwana osha taalela ookalyamupombo vomaludi nomaludi, opolifi otai kumaida oshiwana opo shi kotokele okatoo okupitila keengodi davo. Omupopiliko wopolifi koshitukulwa shaKavango West Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga okwa ti ombelewa yaye oya didilika oshiwana sha ninga oihakanwa yokutulwa mokatoo. “Ovanhu ohava dengelwa eengodi kutya ova findana oshimaliwa kehangano lo-MTC...
Auleria Wakudumo Ehangano lovahongi Ovanamibia (Nantu) ola pata ofikola imwe moRundu, omanga ikwao nayo i li metifa lokupata shaashi dihe li monghalo i na oukoshoki. Epato leefikola ole ya konima eshi eefikola da lopota koikundaneki kutya ounona ova ninga oule woivike itatu tave likwafelele ashike moluumbo lofikola shaashi oundjuo itava longo. Hamushangandjai woNantu Loide Shaanika...
Charles Ndeumane Kansela gwoshikandjohogololo shaKatyali Joseph Mupetami okwa ti omikunda odhindji moshikandjohogololo shaKatyali odha taalela ompumbwe yomeya giimuna ndjoka tayi eta omaipumomumwe pokati kaaniimuna noya pumbwa eyambidhidho lyomeendelelo. Pethimbo ndika oshilongo sha taalela onkalo yoshikukuta aanafaalama mboka ya ka konga uulithilo koshikandjohogololo shaKatyali niitopolwa yokombuga ngashingeyi otaya kwandjangele nenota lyiimuna. “Onkalo yomeya giimuna moshitopolwa shetu...