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Jack Clark was one of seven former OpenAI employees to co-found Anthropic in 2021. Photo: Bloomberg via Getty Images

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We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder

We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder

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DUMPED: The victims were buried in mass graves by the rescue team dispatched to the area. Photo: Agadez governorate/Facebook

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Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara Desert after lorry breaks down

Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara Desert after lorry breaks down

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SCARED: These foreigners, who watched the speech on their phones, are camped outside Durbanu0027s home affairs department as they say they fear for their lives. Photo: AFP via Getty Images

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South Africa's president unveils crackdown on illegal migration

South Africa's president unveils crackdown on illegal migration

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BUNIA, DRC: Congolese Red Cross volunteers speak with children during a community outreach session on Ebola awareness. Photo: Michel Lunanga/Getty Images

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ARREARS: The City of Windhoek says ministriesu0027 outstanding debt tops N$20 million. PHOTO: FILE

LOCAL NEWS

Ministries owe Windhoek over N$20m

Ministries owe Windhoek over N$20m

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WATER RESOURCES: The Osino Gold mine development in progress near Karibib. Photo: Osino

LOCAL NEWS

Osino eyes Khan River water source

Osino eyes Khan River water source

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STEERING THE HUB: Gerine Hoff. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Newsroom veteran takes the reins at NMH

Newsroom veteran takes the reins at NMH

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Justine Kangandji. Photo: Contributed

My Zone Careers

Nearly two decades of inspiring young minds

Nearly two decades of inspiring young minds

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Martha Festus. Photo: Contributed

My Zone Careers

Ebenezer Soup Kitchen offers hope and healing

Ebenezer Soup Kitchen offers hope and healing

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Luusa Nuusiku Eliakim. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Creating workplaces where people thrive

Creating workplaces where people thrive

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Dr Fiona Anderson. Photo contributed

My Zone Careers

Heading up Agra ProVision: Meet Dr Fiona Anderson

Heading up Agra ProVision: Meet Dr Fiona Anderson

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Kristofina Nambinga. Photo: contributed

My Zone Careers

Kristofina Nambinga: Shaping futures through commerce education

Kristofina Nambinga: Shaping futures through commerce education

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COMING OF AGE: My Zone, Network Media Hubu2019s (NMH) youth and education publication, marked 11 years of youth storytelling yesterday. To celebrate the milestone, the team gave back to the children of Orlindi House of Safety in Windhoek, a heartfelt reminder that community always comes first. My Zone is published every Thursday in NMH daily newspapers u2014 Namibian Sun, Republikein, and Allgemeine Zeitung.rnrnPhoto: Justine Shehama

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My Zone vier 11 jaar

My Zone vier 11 jaar

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My Zone

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

4 Month Ago

My Zone visited Grade 5 and 6 learners at Dar E Zahra Private School. Photo: Desmarius Hansen

My Zone

Back to school!

Back to school!

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When did struggling become a requirement for success?

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

4 Month Ago

Education minister Sanet-Steenkamp. Photo: Contributed

My Zone

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

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My Zone

NSSCO/AS deeltydse leerders staar steeds uitdagings in die gesig

NSSCO/AS deeltydse leerders staar steeds uitdagings in die gesig

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Notice: Temporary Unavailability of Photos During System Maintenance

Notice: Temporary Unavailability of Photos During System Maintenance

6 Month Ago

GOLF DAY: A few of the golfers scene in action at the Charity Golfer Day on Friday in Windhoek.Picture: Aurelia Afrikaner

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Golfers swing into action for a cause

Golfers swing into action for a cause

6 Month Ago

GOLF DAY: Golfers in action at the Christmas Charity Golf Day on Friday in Windhoek. IMAGE: FILE Picture: Aurelia Afrikaner

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Golfers swing into action for a cause

Golfers swing into action for a cause

6 Month Ago

CREATIVE ENERGY: Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp delivers a speech on behalf of the president at the 26th Annual Bank of Namibia Symposium in Windhoek last week. Photos: Bank of Namibia

EVENTS

Creativity the new currency of Namibia’s growth - president

Creativity the new currency of Namibia’s growth - president

6 Month Ago

EVENTS

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

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Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

8 Month Ago

Die Crazy Monkey CCD Tigers.

Kudus en Mambas herwin punte

3 Hours Ago Sport

All photos Phillipus Josef

Agri Mega Day draws over 700 visitors to Kalkfeld

3 Hours Ago Market Watch

Efano: Onandjokwe Hospital Omagano giiyakulitho ga gandjwa koNamKit okupitila moNormmed Medical. Efano: Onandjokwe Hospital

Onandjokwe ya ningi etando lyotango lyoongolo

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6 Month Ago EVENTS

IDLE: A Mercedes-Benz SUV model. Photo: Contributed / For illustration only

NIP stuck with ex-CEO Tjombonde’s N$1.1m vehicle

3 Hours Ago GOVERNMENT

BIG BROTHER: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Ministries placed on performance watchlist

3 Hours Ago ECONOMICS

NOT FOR THE PUBLIC: Details from a feasibility study are being withheld for now. PHOTO: FILErnrn

Namibia Air feasibility study finalised, details withheld

3 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

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Speed humps spark national traffic fury

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EDITORIAL: Empowerment for whom?

3 Hours Ago OPINION

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624 appeal CRAN's Starlink ruling

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Neckartal ESIA underway

3 Hours Ago INFRASTRUCTURE

BRAINSTORMING: Inspector, heads of departments, and principals gathered to discuss challenges faced by learners in the Onamutai circuit last week. Photo: Loise Shiimi

Oshana teachers urged to ditch phones during class

3 Hours Ago EDUCATION

SKY IS THE LIMIT: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

PM says Kavango West decentralisation rollout urgent

3 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

WATER RESOURCES: The Osino Gold mine development in progress near Karibib. Photo: Osino

Osino eyes Khan River water source

3 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

ARREARS: The City of Windhoek says ministriesu0027 outstanding debt tops N$20 million. PHOTO: FILE

Ministries owe Windhoek over N$20m

3 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

BUNIA, DRC: Congolese Red Cross volunteers speak with children during a community outreach session on Ebola awareness. Photo: Michel Lunanga/Getty Images

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3 Hours Ago ACCIDENTS

BRAINSTORMING: Inspector, heads of departments, and principals gathered to discuss challenges faced by learners in the Onamutai circuit last week. Photo: Loise Shiimi

Oshana teachers urged to ditch phones during class

3 Hours Ago EDUCATION

WARNING: SUN chairperson Benhard Kavau. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

N$24 300 govt subsidy forces students to pay extra

6 Day Ago EDUCATION

JUST ONE: Only one hostel is available for 25 schools in the Eheke Circuit. Photo: FILE

Only one hostel for 25 schools in Oshana’s Eheke Circuit

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

Bishop Joab Willeinge. Photos: Loise Shiimi

Eiyambo lya vala omasters degree mepipi lyomimvo 25

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

Bishop Joab Willeinge. Photos: Loise Shiimi

From volunteer lecturer to master’s graduate at 25

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

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NSFAF defends staggered payouts amid student hardship claims

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

CREATE JOBS: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Photo: Prinsley Frederick

President orders govt offices to hire graduate interns

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

JARRING: Thousands of graduates face an uphill battle to secure jobs. Photo: State House

A nation cannot preach renewal while practising stagnation

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

OUTDOOR CLASSROOM: In 2024, learners at the Rundu-based Ndama East Primary School were taught outside due to a lack of classrooms. Photo: Nikanor Nangolo

13 450 learners drop out of school in 2025

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

SITE VISIT: A site visit in 2025 by officials from the Central Procurement Board of Namibia. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Govt struggling to kick 'failing' contractor from N$75m project site

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

STOP STALLING: The Pendukeni Ivula-Ithana Secondary School. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTEDrnrn

PM sets one-month deadline to open N$44m Omusati hostel

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: Education minister Sanet Steenkamp. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

No place in schools for repeat drug, alcohol abusers, says Steenkamp

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

APPEAL: Prime Minister Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare meets with Prof. Dr. Max Schlereth, the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Namibia in the Free State of Bavaria, Germany. Photo: Office of the Prime Minister

Namibia seeks German to help with water, health systems

2 Month Ago YOUTH

SKILLS: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. PHOTO: FILE

Companies could get major tax deductions for hiring interns

2 Month Ago YOUTH

Newly improved ICU for paediatrics unit at Windhoek Central Hospital. Photos: Desmarius Hansen

Namibia now has a dedicated Paediatric ICU linked to heart surgery.

2 Month Ago YOUTH

DESPERATE FOR HELP: Khorixas youth recently held a public demonstration against unfair employment. Photo: Rodney Pienaar

‘We steal just to eat’

2 Month Ago YOUTH

SECURITY: Some young Namibian girls reportedly marry significantly older men for financial stability. Photo: Contributed

Poverty, pregnancy pushes young girls into early marriage, Nanso warns

3 Month Ago YOUTH

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Windhoek youth face housing shortages, high living costs

3 Month Ago YOUTH

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Polio campaign begins as Namibia moves to protect polio-free status

4 Month Ago YOUTH

FINAL DANCE: NYC director Calista Schwartz-Gowases. Photo contributed

Outgoing NYC boss’ final foreign trips questioned

6 Month Ago YOUTH

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Private Windhoek schools deny race-based class placement claims

6 Month Ago YOUTH

GO AND SHINE: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. PHOTO: OPM

Inside the national youth loan scheme

8 Month Ago YOUTH

YOUR STORY: Filmmaker and creative practitioner Othilia Tutu Mungoba. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Schools to screen Namibian documentaries in September

9 Month Ago YOUTH

File photo showing some of the street children in children.

Gender ministry reintegrates 425 street children into schools

9 Month Ago YOUTH

YA FUFAUKE: Aakalimo yomoTsumeb pethimbo lyehololomadhilaadhilo mOmaandaha. Efano Otwe li pewarnrn

“Otwa vulwa okulya to i tapula”. Aashomeya ya ningi omunyanyo gopambili

1 Month Ago Oshiwambo

Mecthilde Karomo. PHOTO: Rita Kakelo

Omukiintu mongali sho a fikile oonakuholathana mombashu

1 Month Ago Oshiwambo

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Zim mines see R145bn funding shortfall

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Photo Unsplash/Harli Marten

Plan for a smart working life exit

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Nandoiye Ole Yiele, 74, prepares to receive her first dose of the coronavirus disease vaccine. Photo Reuters

Moderna announces vaccine facility in Kenya

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

OPEC Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo. Photo Reuters

OPEC has no control over global oil markets

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

People remove personal belongings from a burning house after being shelled in the city of Irpin, outside Kyiv. Photo Nampa/AFP

World Bank approves support package for Ukraine

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Development Bank announces new bond

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Ukrainian refugees get on the train to Warsaw, at the Przemysl railway station, near the Polish-Ukrainian border.. Photo Nampa/AFP

Invasion has caused ‘seismic changes in Europe’

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

A man walks past a mural depicting Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the Russian flag, in Belgrade. Photo Nampa/AFP

‘Ban on Russian oil will be catastrophic’

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Photo Nampa

Namibia vulnerable to imported inflation

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

TIMELESS: MN Creations newest corporate luxury wear line. Photo: Contributed

MN Creations launches executive luxury wear line OMBURA

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Roast

I’m selling my coochie!

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

The Mandalorian and Grogu. Photo Contributed

The Mandalorian and Grogu – Review

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

BEAUTIFUL: Khadijah features on Pequenogangu0027s new Gqom track titled u0027Hou Jou Mooiu0027. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Pequenogang and Khadijah tease vibrant Gqom collaboration

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

TALENT: Soweto Fashion Weeku0027s Autumn/Winter 2026 season reaffirmed that exceptional design talent exists across every corner of South Africa. Photo: Contributed

Runway a testament to the richness, diversity of SA creativity

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

STARK REALITY: Pandeni says his music video u2018Okayu2019 generated just N$900 from YouTube over a year. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

1M YouTube views nets Pandeni a ‘shocking’ N$900

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

BELONGING: Anne Lacheiner-Kuhn. Photo: Contributed

Anne Lacheiner-Kuhn: The art of belonging and reimagining

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Mortal Kombat II Movie Review. Photo: Contributed

REVIEW: Mortal Kombat II

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

STAR-STUDDED: South African singer Tyla is set to perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Photo: Contributed

Tyla joins 2026 World Cup opening ceremony line-up as Katy Perry and LISA headline separate celebrations

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

OLYMPIC GLORY: Namibian musician Karlie has won the Dakar 2026 Compose a Song Competition. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Karlie’s ‘Omake’ chosen as Team Namibia’s Dakar 2026 anthem

3 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

I met a new version of Deadpool at the Cape Town Comic Con. Photo: Barry de Klerk.

The Movie Guy and Comic Con

1 Month Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

NEW CHAPTER: Karnation just released its winter edition designs. Photo: Contributed

Karnation’s next chapter: Karishma Isaacs on what comes next

1 Month Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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