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Oilonga yoku longolola opate yopokati ko Windhoek -Rehoboth ota ipula oshimaliwa shifike pe N$ 10 million

Ku Rosina Ngesheya na Petrus Amutenya Ominister yo ilonga no yeendifo, Veikko Nekundi pefimbo kwali akatala nghee onhopa oyo ya tekapo pokati ko Windhoek-Rehoboth, sha etifwa kodula oyo yaloka oshivike shadjako, okwa tengeneka kutya oilonga opo ikale yapwa ota shidulika ta ikapula oshimaliwa shifike pe N$ 10 million. Minister oo opo ahoololwa okuli ta talelepo eenhopa dili nhatu odo da nyonaunwa kodula momudingonoko wa Windhoek. Eenhopa odo tadi ka talelwapo […]

March 24, 2025 7

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Members of the security cluster rehearsing for the inauguration

COME RAIN OR THUNDER... Various members of the security cluster march in front of both outgoing president Nangolo Mbumba and incoming President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday during the display of military procession in Windhoek. Video: Selma Ikela

March 20, 2025 25 1

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Rains damage bridge between Rehoboth and Windhoek

Heavy rains experienced around the country have caused a damage bridge between Rehoboth and Windhoek. In the |Khomas Region, the road close to the weighbridge between Windhoek and Rehoboth has been damaged. By: Josia Shigwedha Pictures: Contributed

March 20, 2025 87

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Heavy rains continue in most parts of the country

Photos from the coast on Wednesday March 19, 2025. Photos contributed.

March 20, 2025 167

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Matheus, Armas win 2025 Rössing Marathon

By: Adolf Kaure Jesaya Matheus won the 2025 Rössing Marathon Championship 42.2km men’s race, while Alina Armas won the women’s race at Swakopmund on Saturday. Matheus won the men’s race, clocking at 02:15:53, while Armas crossed the finish line at 02:45:32. Organised in partnership with Swakop Striders, the championship was held for the 34th edition under the theme “ran their own race,” as a record number of 2 037 athletes […]

March 9, 2025 17

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The Bank of Namibia unveils N$60 commemorative banknote honouring Dr. Hage Geingob

“One Namibian House.” The Bank of Namibia has officially launched the N$60 commemorative banknote in honour of the late President Dr. Hage G. Geingob. The special edition banknote, unveiled earlier today, pays tribute to Dr. Geingob’s dedication to the country's democracy, economic development, and social inclusivity. Speaking at the launch, President Dr. Nangolo Mbumba described the initiative as a lasting symbol of Dr. Geingob’s leadership. “This commemorative banknote […]

March 5, 2025 62

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Unemployment in Namibia – A call for multi-sectoral action

Sydwill Scholtz By: Sydwill Scholtz, Labour Analyst The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) released the latest 2023 unemployment statistics for the country in January 2025, and, needless to say, the results are nothing shy of shocking. The results indicate that unemployment remains a significant social challenge in the country with the inherent ripple effect of poverty and social unrest detracting from the country's economic growth and development as […]

February 26, 2025 122

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US calls for immediate truce as violence escalates in Goma, DRC

MONUSCO/Kevin Jordan The United States has called for an immediate truce in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the city of Goma struggles under the ongoing assault by M23 rebels. A top United Nations official has warned that the situation is rapidly deteriorating, with hospitals overwhelmed, dead bodies in the streets, and a sharp increase in sexual violence, rape, and looting. Secretary of State Marco Rubio […]

January 29, 2025 29

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Former ombudsman calls for law enforcement training on human rights

By: Selma Taapopi Former ombudsman John Walters says there is a need for adequate human rights training for law enforcement officers. Walters' comments come after a Nust study states that 185 out of every 100,000 people in prison have not been tried. The report found out that the prosecution office returned more than 199 police dockets from the Wanaheda, Katutura, and Otjomuise police stations for the immediate release of the […]

January 28, 2025 16