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Etosha Fires

Etosha wildfires: Authorities warn risk remains

Wildfires that destroyed large areas of Etosha National Park and surrounding regions have been reported as contained by government officials, though some experts dispute that assessment. Sheriff Sean Naude of the Marshal Rangers cautioned that the fires are far from over, with hot spots still capable of flaring up if strong winds return. The blaze, which broke out on 22 September, has destroyed nearly a third of the park despite […]

today30 September, 2025

Environment

Government officials assess wildlife losses as Etosha fires continue

Etosha wildfire 2025 (Photo by: NBC) Wildfires continue to rage through Etosha National Park and parts of the Omusati and Oshana regions, with over 450 personnel battling to contain the flames. Efforts have been hampered by strong winds and dry conditions, making the fire difficult to control. The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism has confirmed that assessments are still underway to determine the extent of wildlife losses in the […]

today30 September, 2025

Interview Transcripts

Interview: Governor Iipinge Hails ‘Operation Lucia’ as Crime-Fighting Effort Gains Ground in Oshana

Oshana Regional Governor Hofni Iipinge has welcomed the launch of Operation Lucia, a community-focused anti-crime campaign initiated by the region’s security cluster under Police Commissioner Naftal Sakaria, and officially inaugurated by the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Hon. Lucia Iipumbu. The operation kicked off recently with a parade and official opening ceremony held at the Oshana Police Headquarters in Oshakati. From there, the security team proceeded through […]

today4 August, 2025

Oshiwambo

Iipindi yokomumvo yaNdangwa oya pumako

Omauliko giipindi yondoolopa yaNdangwa otaga tameke Etitano sigo omasiku 5 Juli nuumvo. Shika osha thamunwa noku kolekwa komupopiliko gwelelo Petrina Shitalangaho-Mutikisha Etiyali. Mutikisha tati shika oshikando oshiti-12 iipindi mbika tayi kuthwa ombinga. Okwa tseyitha omwaalu gwaapindiki gwaya pombanda nuumvo oku eleka noomvula dha piti. Ta gwedhapo kutya elalakano lyiipindi okuhanganitha, oku yambulapo eliko lyondoolopa, oku kwatakanitha noku gandja oompito kaanangeshefa yoondondo dha yooloka ya tsaathane omikumo noku ulika shoka haya […]

today24 June, 2025

Namibia

Floods displace hundreds in northern Namibia

Heavy rains in northern Namibia are causing severe flooding in the Ohangwena and Oshana regions. The floodwaters, partly coming from southern Angola, have forced hundreds of residents to flee their homes. Oshana Regional Governor Elia Irimari confirmed that more than 900 people from parts of Oshakati town have been relocated to a center in Enya. However, the area is becoming overcrowded. "The water level is still rising. The relocation centre […]

today14 April, 2025

Oshiwambo

Nangolo oye omukwatakanithi goSWAPO mOshana

Elelo lyoSWAPO moshitopolwa shaShana olya hogolola Sem Nangolo oye a ninge omukwatakanithi gongundu moshitopolwa Olyomakaya. Shoka osha landula sho ngoka a kala omukwatakanithi Werner Iita a ulikwa aye komutumba gopashigwana nokwa tegelelwa a ganithwe miilonga pamwe niilyo iikwawo oshiwike shika. Nangolo okwa adhika eli omukwatakanithi moshikandjohogololo shaNdangwa. Shoka osha landula sho ngoka a kala omukwatakanithi Werner Iita a ulikwa aye komutumba gopashigwana nokwa pamwe niilyo iikwawo oshiwike shika. Okwa sindana […]

today17 March, 2025

Oshiwambo

Etungo lyokapale komawudhano mOndangwa ota li ende nawa

Omunambelewa omukuluntu pitithi melelo lyondoolopa ya Ondangwa, Ismael Namgongo,okwati etungo lyokapale komawudhano hoka ki ipyakidhilwa noku tungwa pethimbo ndika otali ende nawa.[qtplaces mapid="" template="1" open="1" limit="" mapheight="500" mapheightmobile="" autozoom="1" streetview="1" getdirections="Open in Google Maps" mapcolor="normal" listimages="1" showfilters="1" posttype="" taxonomy="" terms="" debug="0" mousewheel="0" buttoncolor="" buttonbackground="" listbackground="" markercolor=""] Namgongo okwa popi ndhoka pethimbo ta popitha iikundaneki ohela. Okwa popi kutya aatungi onkene yeli pehala mpoka taya kwashilipaleke kutya iilonga otayi pula komeho, […]

today7 February, 2025

Oshiwambo

Ya pewa omadheulo goshali guunangeshefa

Elelo lyondoolopa ya Ongwediva olya unganeka omadheulo gowina gaanangeshefa guule womasiku gaali, ga tameke nena sigo ongula. Omunambelewa gwiipambele yoshigwana nomakwatathano Ottilie Shingenge okwati enenedhiladhilo oku nkondopeka aananfeshefa, noku gwedhela kontseyo nuunongo mboka yena. Ta popi kutya aanangeshefa oha ya dhana onkandangala onene moku yambulapo eliko lyondoolopa nonkene oya pumbwa oku nkondopekwa aluhe. Okwa gwedhapo kutya omadheulo oga kwatelamo nkene yena oku pungula iiyemo yawo, oku pungula omauyelele gawo momambo, […]

today7 February, 2025

Namibia

NamPol Inspector General Urges Cadet Constables to Serve with Commitment

  Inspector General of the Police Force, Joseph Shikongo, has called on cadet constables currently undergoing training at the Ruben ‘Danger’ Ashipala Police Training Centre in Oshana Region to remain dedicated and serve the public impartially. Shikongo made this statement during his visit on Monday. Over 1,800 cadet constables from all 14 regions are currently in training across the country.  

today21 January, 2025