One swallow does not make a summer
There is a persistent perception that pervades the country in terms of young people feeling hard done by when it comes to being considered for leadership positions and even employment...
View ArticleGibeon anti-council protests intensify
CONCERNS: A community meeting was held last week. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTEDTHREATS: The residents in Gibeon are threatening to lock the gates of the village council. PHOTO: ASHLEY SMITHWINDHOEK ELLANIE...
View ArticleStorm over mayoral vehicle at DTA meeting
CONTROVERSY: Keetmanshoop Mayor Moses Titus. Photo: NampaWINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITKeetmanshoop Mayor Moses Titus has dismissed allegations that he drove to the DTA elective Central Committee meeting in...
View ArticleMysterious creatures attack Omahenge residents
THE VICTIM: Martin Kandjengo.LIVING IN FEAR: Samuel Katonyala and Hilya Shipena at the spot where the attack took place. Katonyala is holding the walking stick Martin Kandjengo used to defend...
View ArticleNamibia taps into Congo health expertise
SEALED: The Congolese minister of foreign affairs, Balise Ikouebe (left), with Namibian counterpart Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Photo: ContributedWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe government of the Republic...
View ArticleNorthern businesses bash Nujoma statue critics
COURTING CONTROVERSY: A statue of founding president Sam Nujoma was recently unveiled at Ongulumbashe in the Omusati Region. Photo: PLACIDO HILUKILWAOSHAKATI MERJA IILEKANorthern businesses owned by...
View ArticleZambezi is a unifying name – Kawana
UNIFYING NAME: Presidential Affairs Minister Albert Kawana. PHOTO: NAMPAWINDHOEK FAITH SANKWASAPresidential Affairs Minister Albert Kawana has dismissed claims by the Caprivi Concerned Group that...
View ArticleDinyando's body expected on Thursday
COMING HOME: The presidential Falcon jet, which is expected to fly back the remains of the late Namibian ambassador to Austria, Raphael Dinyando. Photo: NampaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe body of the...
View ArticleGovt unveils plan to build 185 000 houses
MAJOR INITIATIVE: Government has unveiled a N$45 billion initiative to build 185 000 houses in the next 18 years. PHOTO: SELMA IKELAWINDHOEK SELMA IKELAThe government has unveiled a massive housing...
View ArticleNamoloh halts foreign trips
STAY HOME: The minster of local and regional government, Charles Namoloh. Photo: NampaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe minister of local and regional government, Charles Namoloh, has put a four-month...
View ArticleTjombe aims for full house
MISSED ME: Harry Simon (left) escapes getting hit by Zoltan Kiss jr. during the pair's fight in June.Photo: HECTOR MAWONGAWINDHOEK-HECTOR MAWONGABoxing promoter Anita Tjombe says she is aiming to...
View ArticleMugabe appoints loyalist cabinet
RETAINED: Emmerson Mnangagwa was named as the new justice minister. Photo: NAMPA/AFPHARARE NAMPA/AFPZimbabwean President Robert Mugabe appointed a new cabinet on Tuesday, retaining long-time allies and...
View ArticleObama agrees to give Russia's Syria plan a chance
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: President Barack Obama walks to the podium before addressing the nation. Photo: NAMPA/AFPWASHINGTON NAMPA/AFPUS President Barack Obama has postponed his threat to strike Syria, after...
View ArticleThe best kind of happiness is one shared by all
Desiderius Amutenya writes:I recently arrived back home from Malaysia after boycotting classes for more than a week and sleeping on a chair for 21 hours at Oliver Tambo International airport in South...
View ArticleInandi kengelela Kaura - Venaani
YAANA UUPYAKADHI: Omupresidende nale gwoDTA Katuutire Kaura, Omupresidende omupe McHenry Venaani oshowo omupeha presidende nale Phillemon Moongo. ETHANO: Elvis Muraranganda.OVENDUKA ELVIS...
View ArticleOfikola yaKandjengedi ya pewa omakwafo
TAVA TAMBULA OMAANO: Ava tava monika mefano eli okudja kolumosho ovo: Hendrina Paulus, Julius Jeronimu, Kleopas Shatona nomukulunhufikola Indileni Uusiku. Konima otaku monika vamwepo vomovahongifikola....
View ArticleNamoloh's travel ban good, but…
We have been largely impressed by the hands-on approach by Regional and Local Government Minister Charles Namoloh ever since he joined that ministry after last year's Cabinet reshuffle. For a career...
View ArticleLand Tax Valuation Court declared illegal
LAND TAX RULING: Government officials in the High Court yesterday after the landmark ruling. PHOTO: JAN NORTJEWINDHOEK FRED GOEIEMANThe High Court has suspended the Land Tax Valuation Court, declaring...
View ArticleLubowski murdered by comrades – widow
STRUGGLE STALWART: Murdered anti-apartheid icon Anton Lubowski. PHOTO: aleducationaltrust.orgWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe widow of assassinated Swapo member Anton Lubowski says her husband was...
View ArticleSADC Gender Protocol Barometer launched
Barometer reflects progress and on challenges on implementing SADC Gender Protocol Gender activist this week celebrated South African Development Community (SADC) progress on gender equality while...
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