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Braving the streets for economic emancipation 
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Braving the streets for economic emancipation 

Rudolf Gaiseb From the capital’s city centre to the four corners of the country, women and men, young and old, engage in small-scale trade along the streets and in open markets to make ends meet. This is the life of many Namibians who decided to work for themselves and their families by engaging in the...

Uutoni nullifies Khorixas executive appointment 
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Uutoni nullifies Khorixas executive appointment 

Lahja Nashuuta  Urban and Rural Development minister Erastus Uutoni has nullified the appointment of the strategic executive for finance at the Khorixas Town Council.  He slashed the appointment of Jorgen /Urib on 22 August 2024, citing the council’s failure to comply with recruitment and selection regulations as per the Local Authorities Act. The Khorixas Town...

Namdia staff ignore union’s directive
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Namdia staff ignore union’s directive

Lahja Nashuuta Namdia staff affiliated with the Mineworkers Union of Namibia have ignored the union’s instruction not to attend the company’s two-day transformative culture session held at Midgard Lodge near Okahandja. Beverley Coussement, Namdia spokesperson confirmed to New Era yesterday that all 21 staff attended the session, including the union members while the remaining five were unable...

Kaukuetu rejects Swanu faction offer, preaches unity
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Kaukuetu rejects Swanu faction offer, preaches unity

Lahja Nashuuta Clement Kaukuetu has declined his nomination for the position of the South West Africa National Union (Swanu) vice president, stating that he instead seeks a united political party. Swanu convened the extraordinary congress to elect the party presidential candidate, and to draw up the National Assembly list for the upcoming national elections, slated...

Oshikuku raise funds for fair
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Oshikuku raise funds for fair

Auleria Wakudumo Oshikuku Town Council hosted a gala dinner over the weekend to raise funds for the upcoming Oshikuku Annual Trade Fair.  The expo is scheduled for 26 October 2024 at the Young Star sports field.  Oshikuku mayor Julia Endjambi during the gala dinner said the trade fair is a platform to market the town...

Guardian seeks help to construct orphanage  
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Guardian seeks help to construct orphanage  

Auleria Wakudumo A 36-year-old foster mother caring for orphans and vulnerable children in Ondiihaluka village in the Ohangwena region is seeking public support to build a dedicated orphanage for the children. The destitute children are currently living with her in her home. Glemina Ndeshipanda Mwatukange siad she initiated the idea of establishing an orphanage, aplace that...

A kengelelwa oN$824 050 ‘kovapolifi’ vokatoo
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A kengelelwa oN$824 050 ‘kovapolifi’ vokatoo

Auleria Wakudumo  Omukulupe weedula 60 opo ai mopeendjela okwa kanifa oshimaliwa N$824 050 kovafeekelwa veli ninga ovapolifi voipupulu.  Oshiningwanima osha ningwa pokati ko 19 June 2024 no 31 August 2024 pefimbo inali shiivika kofikola yokulilonga okushinga konima yoPick ‘n Pay modoolopa yaOutapi.  Omupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati, Inspector Anna Kunga okwa koleka oshiningwanime eshi. Kunga okwati...

Ileni ko omidhimba dhaaholike yeni – Kunga…Okila yomidhimba yopolisi mOkahao ya udha
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Ileni ko omidhimba dhaaholike yeni – Kunga…Okila yomidhimba yopolisi mOkahao ya udha

Charles Ndeumane Opolisi mOkahao oya lopota kutya okila yayo yomidhimba ka yi na we ehala lyomidhimba omipe, ta yi indile aakwanezimo yoonakusa ya ka tale ko omidhimba dhaaholike yawo. Inspector Anna Kunga gwopolisi moshitopolwa shaMusati okwa lombwele onzonkundana ndjika kutya okila yomidhimba yopolisi mOkahao oya ninga ethimbo ya udha molwaashoka aantu ita ya ka tala...

Ta kongo ekwafo a tunge endiki leefiye 
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Ta kongo ekwafo a tunge endiki leefiye 

Auleria Wakudumo  Omukainhu weedula 36, oo eli omutekuli wounona voufiye, veli kepango oshoyo ovo inava halika kovadali vavo mendiki leefiye hali ifanwa Martha Mwadinomho mOndiihaluka moshitukulwa shaHangwena ota pula koshiwana ekwafo opo a fikameke po onhele younona veefiye.  Glemina Ndeshipanda Mwatukange okwa tota endiki leefiye, la lukilwa ohamba yaUkwanyama meekulu Mwadinomho opo a kwafe nokutekula...

Boy child empowered through football tournament
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Boy child empowered through football tournament

Rudolf Gaiseb The 4×4 Initiative Foundation, in collaboration with the noteworthy School of Destiny Association, last weekend held a football tournament at the Namibia Football Association’s Technical Centre in Windhoek to educate and empower theboy child. Founder of the initiative Sidney Boois said theinitiative, started in2022, is a hands-on and pragmatic approach that provides a...