insert_link Interview Transcripts Interview: Herbert Jauch Calls for Radical Overhaul of Namibia’s Housing and Loan System Namibia’s housing market is fundamentally broken and rigged in favour of commercial banks, says social justice activist Herbert Jauch, who is calling for urgent reforms to protect homebuyers and make housing more affordable for ordinary Namibians. In a strong critique of the current system, Jauch argues that the structure of mortgage financing in the country puts excessive risk on borrowers. “Right now, if a person who took out a […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Interview: Erastus Cautions Against Rushed Nationalisation, Urges Strategic Preparation Economist Gabriel Erastus has urged lawmakers to proceed with caution on proposals to nationalise Namibia’s strategic sectors, warning that such decisions must be guided by strategy, skills, and solid research. Speaking in response to a recent proposal by National Assembly member Mr. Kaaronda on the nationalisation of key sectors and resources, Erastus acknowledged that the call “comes from a good place” — especially in light of limited national benefits […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Interview Transcripts Interview: Musutua Slams Netumbo Administration Over Broken Grant Promises Social justice activist Rinaani Musutua has criticised the Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah administration for failing to honour its campaign pledge to expand social grants, saying the government’s lack of action on poverty alleviation amounts to “lip service.” In a strongly worded statement, Musutua said that if the new administration were serious about tackling hunger and poverty, the first action would have been to fulfil its manifesto promise of expanding social grants. […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Interview Transcripts Interview: Khoe-khoe Gowab Caucus Charts New Course for Indigenous Education – Shaun Gariseb Social Justice Activist Shaun Gariseb has hailed the recent Khoe-khoe Gowab caucus as a major step forward in the fight for indigenous language inclusion and teacher empowerment in Namibia's education system. Speaking in an interview following the convention, which took place on 21 June 2025 at A.I. Steenkamp Primary School in Katutura, Gariseb said the event was convened to draw on the experience and insight of Khoe-khoe Gowab teachers, former […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Interview Transcripts Interview: Cuban Specialist Urges Burn Prevention Awareness countrywide Dr. Caridad Lopez San Luis, a Cuban-born plastic and reconstructive surgeon based at Onguereva Medipac, has issued a heartfelt plea for increased awareness and caution during the winter season to prevent domestic burn injuries—especially among children. In an interview with Future Media, Dr. Lopez, who has served in Namibia for 13 years, highlighted the surge in home-based burn injuries during colder months, often caused by boiling water, tea, or […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukainhu moshitopolwa sha Hangwena atwa nombele fiyo omefyo omumwaina mati Omukainhu womido dili 24 okwa tulwa moipandeko eshi ta kulopotwa atwa no mbele fiyo omefyo omumwaina mati womido dili 30 oshiningwanima asho sha ningilwa mo mukunda Oshikuni tauhangwa mo shikandjo hoololo Okongo mo shitopolwa Ohangwena. Oo eli commander wo polifi elilepo oshitopolwa omo mwa ningilwa oshiningwanima, Commissioner Ottilie Kashuupulwa, okwa koleka oshiponga tati osha holoka efimbo leevili do ngula olomakaya na nakufya okwa tongololwa nedina kutya oye, Tomas Abraham. Kashuupulwa […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukainhu akendabala oku tomekela ohonda yaye mo kabasu Omukainhu adja mo lukanda ledina Tumweneni mo Rundu, Kavango East, okwa lopotwa akendabala oku tomekela ohonda mati yaye mo kabasu. Ehokololo lo polifi ota li popi kutya omukainhu okwaya ko kabasu ko honda yaye ta pate omakumba opomivelo noku tomeka omundilo opo nee tashuna keumbo noku liningifa akofa. Shelikwatelela ku umwe oo amona nghene osho sha ningwapo okwati ohonda mati yo mukainhu elao la kula ina ihangikamo mo kabasu Eshi […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Namibia okwa kakufa ombinga moshongalele sha U.S na Africa tashi ningilwa mo Angola Namibia okwa ka kufa ombinga moshongalele sho mangeshefelo 2025 U.S na Africa ta shi ningilwa mo Angola President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah oye ekwetele komesho osheendo shova Namibia ovo va ka kufa ombinga ko shongalele osho tashiningilwa mo shilando pangelo mo Angola sha hovela mo 22 fiyo 25 June. Shelikwatelela ko mukanda oo wa pitifilwa oikundaneki okudja mombelewa yo mupresident, owati omupresident Nandi-Ndaitwah ota ka yandja oshipopiwa shaye nena mo shongalele osho […] today23 June, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Namibia na South Africa ota va twikile noku kala me kwatafano lo ku longela kumwe President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwati Namibia na South Africa ota va twikile noku kala me kwatafano lo kulongela kumwe liwa. Omuwiliki wa Namibia edi okwe di popya pefimbo lee nghundafana nomu president Cyril Ramaphosa, sha landula eshi ali aka talelapo po oshi shiindalongo po S.A mexulilo shivike. President Nandi-Ndaitwah te sheendulula nghene ekwatafano la kola pokati ka Namibia na South Africa, ta li twikile noku pula komesho no kwa udaneka yoo […] today23 June, 2025