insert_link Business / Economics Bank Of Namibia Defends N$1 Coin Design Amid ‘Outere Dollar’ Talk The Bank of Namibia has addressed public concerns over the new N$1 coin, explaining that its design—showing two hands exchanging coins—was created to honour the country’s retail sector and highlight values like dignified trade, resilience, and economic inclusion. The Bank’s spokesperson, Kazembire Zemburuka, clarified that the nickname “Outere Dollar” (Khoekhoegowab for “give me”) was never part of the official intent. today4 August, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Kapena elaka li vule elaka ekwawo-Sanet Steenkamp Ominista yelongo sanet Steenkamp ohela okwati itapa kala nando oonkambadhala dhasha oku thindila pevi elaka moshilongo,nokwa dhenge omuthindo kutya kapena elaka li vule elaka ekwawo. Steenkamp okwali ta popi omanga ta yamukula komaipulo genasha noku kuthapo ongundu yelaka lyoshi Khoekhogowab nokweetapo ongundu nenge ootundi dhelaka lyOshikwanyama ko Auas Primary school mo Windhoek. Shika osha landula omanyenyeto okuza kaavali taati omukuluntu skola Toini Nauyoma okwwa hala oku hulithapo oku longa elaka […] today23 April, 2025
insert_link Lifestyle UNESCO World Mother Tongue Day By Vitalio Angula The World Bank report of 2022/2023 paints a gloomy picture of the state of education globally describing the world as being in a ‘global learning crisis’ with only 30 percent of children being able to read and write by the age of ten. “Only a third of ten year olds globally are estimated to be able to read and understand a simple story, the rest, around two-thirds […] today22 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia Isaacks advocates for local language proficiency for regional job opportunities ||Kharas Regional Council chairperson, Joseph Isaacks has directed council officials to include local language proficiency as a mandatory condition for all vacancies in the regional government. Isaacks made the statement during a staff meeting here on Tuesday. He said other regional councils have language proficiency conditions in advertisements for vacancies and it is time for ||Kharas to follow suit, adding that the region’s inhabitants are identified by the languages […] today24 January, 2024
