insert_link Namibia City of Windhoek adopts plan for Groot Aub infrastructure The City of Windhoek has addressed concerns raised relating to issues raised by local farmers in Groot Aub. The City of Windhoek says that they acknowledge that managing a fast-growing area like Groot Aub requires a comprehensive regulatory framework addressing land tenure, zoning, and infrastructure all aimed at enhancing residents’ quality of life. The Windhoek Municipal Council adopted an Action Plan that addresses a range of critical areas. The initial […] todayOctober 31, 2024 18
insert_link Namibia Omuthiya faces severe water crisis Omuthiya, in the Oshikoto region, is currently facing a severe water crisis, with some residents going without water for several days, even up to a week. Local business owners have expressed frustration, saying that the lack of water makes it impossible to operate. Omuthiyagwiipundi is the capital of the Oshikoto Region in northern Namibia and it is situated approximately 10 kilometres from Etosha National Park. It has about 7,500 residents todaySeptember 30, 2024 35
insert_link Lifestyle Visual artist Bambo Sibiya celebrates everyday women in “Ngemva Kokuqubuka – After Precarity By Phendu Kuta, bird story agency Inspired by his single mother, who raised three children while working as a domestic worker, visual artist Bambo Sibiya has framed her as a superhero for his solo exhibition, “Ngemva Kokuqubuka – After Precarity.” Sibiya’s exhibition, currently showing at Circa Gallery in Johannesburg from June 1 to July 27, is an ode to the beauty, dignity, and strength of […] todayJune 18, 2024 87
Africa Fencing offers teens hope in impoverished Nairobi slum By Rose TROUP BUCHANAN Along the muddy tracks of a sprawling slum in Kenya's capital Nairobi, scores of teenagers learn how to fence each weekend under Mburu Wanyoike, whose initiative offers hope in a place bedevilled by crime and lack of opportunity. Several hundred thousand people live in closely packed poverty in Mathare, many born there like 27-year-old Wanyoike, who a decade ago was on […] todayJune 10, 2024 7
insert_link 2 1 Oshiwambo Aakwashigwa yiimanga kumwe mokutungapo okapangelo keli pamuthika Aakalimo momikunda dha dhingoloka osenda ya Ambunda moshikandjohogololo Onayena, oya imanga kumwe nokugongela oshimaliwa ya vule ya thikamithepo etungo lyopamuthika, moka aapangi taya vulu oku kala haya gandja omayakulo pwaahena omakuyunguto. Moonkundathana na Amushanga gwetungo Salom Namupala okwati oyena eshongo enene yokwaahena ehala lyomayakulilo lya andjuka no lili pamuthika. Nomolwaasho oshigwana osha tokola shi image kumwe opo ya kwashilipaleke kutya oya tungapo okapangelo kopamuthika, taka vulu oku yakula oshigwana. Namupala […] todayApril 17, 2024 35 1 2
Oshiwambo Aayiyambi mendiki lyaOluno ya tumbalekwa OnOmukuluntu gomandiki gezulonkalo moshilongo Raphael Hamunyela okwati okomitiye yaakwashigwana mboka taya longo paiyambo oku kwathela endiki lyaOluno otayi longo nuudhiginini. Okwa popi ndhoka Etiyali Pethimbo a talelepo endiki noku gandja olupandu kokomitiye ndjoka. Hamunyela okwa yelitha kutya okomitiye ndhoka odha tulwa miilonga mo 2019, nenenedhiladhilo lyokugandja omayele nomathaneko taga tungu. Ta tseyitha kutya omumvo gwa ziko oyali ya kongo omakwatho noku kwatha mboka yeli mondjedhililo. Hamunyela ta tsikile tati […] todayApril 16, 2024 15 2
insert_link Oshiwambo Oshiwana melelo lomufyuululwakalo laNdonga tashi tuwa omukumo shifule eendungu noi tenemba yomeva.. Omupopiliko welelo lomufyuululwakalo la Ndonga Enkali Frans, okwa pula noku twa omukumo oshiwana shifule eendungu oshoyo oitenemba oyo tai dulu oku kwa fela oku ya moshipala omumbwe yomeva pefimbo lo kwenye. Frans edi okwe dipopya pefimbo leenghundafana odo ali mudo no Nampa metine, tati elelo i na li mona omayambidido oshimaliwa oku dja kepangelo opo li dule oku tunga eembola domeva, no molwaasho tatu omukumo oshiwana shilafulule omifima neendungu […] todayApril 15, 2024 19
insert_link Local The Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup: Holds a critical role in youth sports development. With less than three weeks to go before the 22nd edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup which will be held in Gobabis from 29 March – 2 April, sportsmen and women who have taken part in the games previously say that the competition is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for young and upcoming athletes. Nedbank Namibia is returning as headline sponsor of the tournament. The youth sport competition […] todayMarch 14, 2024 9
insert_link Africa What are Sabaki languages? How people formed ethnic groups along the coast of east Africa By Daren Ray, Brigham Young University A new book called Ethnicity, Identity and Conceptualizing Community in Indian Ocean East Africa tracks the history of the coastal communities of east Africa and how the Sabaki family of Bantu languages was formed, shaped in part by the sea and the arrival of visitors from other shores and within the continent. We asked historian Daren Ray to tell us […] todayFebruary 20, 2024 24