The second edition of the Mariental Trade Festival, scheduled to take place from 12 to 14 September 2024, is set to be bigger and better. Spearheaded by the Mariental Trade Festival committee, in collaboration with the Mariental Municipality, the festival plays a pivotal role in supporting and promoting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the...
Year: 2024
Gambia-Namibia relations deeply rooted in education
Talibeh Hydara Paheja Siririka Namibia celebrated 34 years of nationhood on 21 March 2024, a pomp and fanfare attained through blood and tears, but an important tool of this hard-fought independence is hardly ever mentioned – education. In 1976, during the peak years of independence struggles across southern Africa, the first batch of Namibian students arrived...
A yandja omaano kohanana naina
Auleria Wakudumo Omukainhu womido 24, okwa yandja omaano oidjalomwa kovakainhu nounona moshipangelo shaNandjokwe, ongoshitukulwa shetyapuloledalo laye. Melania Nangolo okwa ti eshi okwe shi ninga e likolelela kepopyo lomupresidente mukulu wAmerica, John F Kennedy, ta ti ino pula eshi oshilongo shoye tashi dulu oku ku ningila, ndele lipula kutya ove oto ningile shike oshilongo shoye. Nonande...
Outapi otau yambula po aagundjuka okupitila momaudhano
Charles Ndeumane Elelo lyondoolopa yOutapi olyi li metifa okwiilongekidhila otonamende yomaudhano tayi ithanwa Outapi Mayoral Cup ndjoka ya thanekwa yi ka kale ko okuza momasiku 7 sigo 10 Sepetemba 2024. Otonamenda oya nuninwa okuyambula po uukolele wolutu oshowo onkalonawa yopamadhiladhilo, oshowo okunkondopeka omakwatathano gopantu momudhingoloko. Otonamende yOutapi Mayoral Cup otayi lalakanene okweeta aagundjuka pamwe okupitila...
Onda hogololwa koshigwana, hakaakwanezimo yontumba – Ndilimani
UUKWANGULA – Elenga enene lyUukwambi osho wo omunashipundi gwomalelo gwopamuthigululwakalo gAawambo Herman Ndilimani Iipumbu okwa ti opo a ninge elenga enene lyUukwambi, okwa hogololwa koshigwana, sho osho she mu gandja kepangelo e shi kalele po. “Ngele ope na mboka ya hala nda za ko, nashi ningwe pamulandu ngaashi nda tulilwe ko. Ngame onda taambwa kepangelo,...
NNN ina kulupa – Shaningwa
OMAFO – Hamushangadjai woSwapo Sophia Shaningwa okwa ti omuulikwapresidente woSwapo Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah ina kulupa nokuninga omupresidente woshilongo. Edi Shaningwa okwe di popya pefimbo loshikonga shoSwapo sha li kOmafo mexuliloshivike. “Netumbo omuleli muwa noku na olukeno noshiwana. Onghee ota dulu okulela oshilongo,” ta ti. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah oye omuulikwahoololo woSwapo ta ka kufa ombinga momahoololo opaupresidente. Omahoololo...
Heita: He’s going back empty-handed … Namibian boxer warns his opponent
Former World Boxing Association (WBA) Pan-African Super Bantamweight champion Mateus Heita has issued a stern warning to his opponent, promising to send him back to his native country without a title. Heita is set to face South Africa’s Thato ‘Captain Charisma’ Bonokoane this Saturday for the WBA Pan-Africa Featherweight title at the Windhoek Country Club...
More competition expected for athletes
After a disappointing performance at this year’s Olympics, director of sport Jo-Ann Manuel announced on Tuesday that athletes can expect to be more engaged in various activities as part of a strategy to increase Namibia’s presence at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. She made these remarks during the launch of the 10th edition of the...
Personality of the week – Nestor Thomas shares his boxing journey
Age: 27 Favourite local boxer: Former boxer Paulus Ambunda Favourite international boxer: Roy Jones Jr The upcoming Together as One Boxing Bonanza promises an intriguing lineup, and one of the boxers to watch is none other than Nestor Thomas. With nine undefeated professional fights under his belt, Thomas is set to face Jonathan Kasheeta in...
Climate change fuelled deadly India landslides
BENGALURU – Climate change played a key factor in torrential rains in India that triggered catastrophic landslides, killing at least 200 people last month, a group of scientists said yesterday. Monsoon rains battered the southern coastal state of Kerala and triggered landslides on 30 July, burying homes and residents in Wayanad district under tonnes of...









