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Burden-tag to Bundestag: Evaluating Ovaherero, Nama interventions in Berlin

Burden-tag to Bundestag: Evaluating Ovaherero, Nama interventions in Berlin

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PROUD NAMIBIAN: Lioness said she will be taking a piece of Namibia with her as she takes part in Lusaka July.

ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Lioness gets ready to shut down Lusaka July

Lioness gets ready to shut down Lusaka July

11 Hours Ago

GLITZ AND GLAMOUR: MTC Windhoek Fashion Week is focused on international collaborations and placing Namibian fashion on the global runway. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Setting the global stage for Namibian fashion

Setting the global stage for Namibian fashion

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PHOTO: MICHELLINE NAWATISES

ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

INTERNATIONAL PANTSULA

INTERNATIONAL PANTSULA

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FINDINGS: NAC spokesperson Dan Kamati. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

LOCAL NEWS

Decade-old firefighting gear stuck in NAC storage - audit

Decade-old firefighting gear stuck in NAC storage - audit

11 Hours Ago

BATHROOM: A bathroom at Okondjatu Combined School. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

EDUCATION

Fire-ravaged Okondjatu hostel left in ruins for 13 years

Fire-ravaged Okondjatu hostel left in ruins for 13 years

11 Hours Ago

SHAPING YOUNG MINDS: Mindsinaction STEAM Centre senior coach Hirukevi Mbinga, Nedbank Namibia marketing and communications intern Stephen Eiseb, Mindsinaction STEAM Centre manager Petrus Amutenya and Nedbank Namibia communications and corporate social investment specialist Ndatala Angula at the centre. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTEDrnrn

My Zone Careers

Mindsinaction STEAM Centre reaches 5 000 youth

Mindsinaction STEAM Centre reaches 5 000 youth

11 Hours Ago

Rebecca van Helsdingen. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Rebecca van Helsdingen earns top-five spot in IAC

Rebecca van Helsdingen earns top-five spot in IAC

11 Hours Ago

Charles Shilimela. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Charles Shilimela: Growing through years of service at Alexforbes

Charles Shilimela: Growing through years of service at Alexforbes

11 Hours Ago

Theresia Haiyambo. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Theresia Haiyambo takes on marketing at Alexforbes

Theresia Haiyambo takes on marketing at Alexforbes

11 Hours Ago

Tuli-meameno Shatona. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Podcast sparks Shatona’s CA ambitions

Podcast sparks Shatona’s CA ambitions

11 Hours Ago

Umbrella Initiatives has donation drums placed at various locations across Windhoek. Photo: Contributed

My Zone Careers

Umbrella Initiatives connects NGOs with support

Umbrella Initiatives connects NGOs with support

11 Hours Ago

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

My Zone

My Zone vier 11 jaar

My Zone vier 11 jaar

8 Month Ago

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My Zone

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

9 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!

9 Month Ago

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My Zone

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

9 Month Ago

Education minister Sanet-Steenkamp. Photo: Contributed

My Zone

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

9 Month Ago

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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

9 Month Ago

Picture of The Week
Events

MISSION MOSCOW: rnPresident Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah departed for Moscow, Russia, on Monday to attend the Russia-Africa Summit. rn

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

PHOTO PAGE

PHOTO PAGE

1 Day Ago

70 YEARS: Keetmanshoop mayor Emrico Blaauw. Photo Otis Danielsrnrn

EVENTS

Mayor highlights KAITE’s economic value to Keetmanshoop

Mayor highlights KAITE’s economic value to Keetmanshoop

1 Day Ago

EVENTS

Passenger liners on the horizon

Passenger liners on the horizon

3 Week Ago

EVENTS

Passenger liners on the horizon

Passenger liners on the horizon

3 Week Ago

EVENTS

Sportsmanship rewarded

Sportsmanship rewarded

1 Month Ago

Joyful scenes at the opening of the CST Expo in Windhoek last week. Photo NMH

EVENTS

CST Expo unites Namibia’s creative, sport and tourism sectors

CST Expo unites Namibia’s creative, sport and tourism sectors

1 Month Ago

EXPO TOUR: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare visit exhibitor stalls at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair on Sunday. PHOTO: Loise Shiimi

EVENTS

President calls for year-round Ongwediva trade hub

President calls for year-round Ongwediva trade hub

2 Month Ago

Collin Benjamin. PHOTOS BACKPAGEPIX

Benjamin names Brave Warriors squad for Cameroon double-header

11 Hours Ago Sport

Namibia ranks seventh in Africa and 111th globally for passport mobility, with visa-free access to 45 destinations. Photo: WIKIPEDIA

Namibia ranks 111th in global passport mobility index

11 Hours Ago Market Watch

Emilia Nghikembua, Cran CEO. Photo Cran

Namibia wins Q1 battle, loses ground in Q2

2 Week Ago Mining

70 YEARS: Keetmanshoop mayor Emrico Blaauw. Photo Otis Danielsrnrn

Mayor highlights KAITE’s economic value to Keetmanshoop

1 Day Ago EVENTS

PHOTO: Iru00E9ne-Mari van der Walt

PINK OCTOBER: UNITED BY HOPE

11 Hours Ago OTHER

Edward Mumbuu

EDITORIAL: Land is a ticking time bomb

11 Hours Ago OPINION

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HOMEWARD-BOUND

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

BUDGET SQUEEZE: Swapou2019s eldersu2019 council wants the monthly pension increased from N$1 700 to N$2 000. Photo: Phillipus Josef

Swapo elders want old-age grant raised to N$2 000

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

BATHROOM: A bathroom at Okondjatu Combined School. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Fire-ravaged Okondjatu hostel left in ruins for 13 years

11 Hours Ago EDUCATION

FINDINGS: NAC spokesperson Dan Kamati. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Decade-old firefighting gear stuck in NAC storage - audit

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

PHOTO: MICHELLINE NAWATISES

INTERNATIONAL PANTSULA

11 Hours Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

GLITZ AND GLAMOUR: MTC Windhoek Fashion Week is focused on international collaborations and placing Namibian fashion on the global runway. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Setting the global stage for Namibian fashion

11 Hours Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PROUD NAMIBIAN: Lioness said she will be taking a piece of Namibia with her as she takes part in Lusaka July.

Lioness gets ready to shut down Lusaka July

11 Hours Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Prince Kamaazengi Marenga. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Burden-tag to Bundestag: Evaluating Ovaherero, Nama interventions in Berlin

11 Hours Ago OPINION

Windhoek Central Hospital. Photo: Contributed

Central hospital operates beyond bed capacity - report

1 Day Ago HEALTH

FIRED: Axed TransNamibu0027s executive of human capital, Webster Gonzo. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

TransNamib dismisses Gonzo over property deals

1 Day Ago LOCAL NEWS

BATHROOM: A bathroom at Okondjatu Combined School. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Fire-ravaged Okondjatu hostel left in ruins for 13 years

11 Hours Ago EDUCATION

PHOTO: FILE

Ballotti calls for evidence of ICT gains

2 Day Ago EDUCATION

PROJECT: The classroom project at Uupindi Primary School has been delayed by water shortages and outstanding payments for materials. Photo: Loise Shiimi

Rain, water woes stall Uupindi classroom build

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

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BREAKING: Namibia-Angola Ties Get Boost with Sport, Culture Agreements

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

FRESH START: Oluno Secondary School is being revamped. PHOTO: Loise Shiimi

N$57m facelift for abandoned Oluno school

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

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'Keep TVET innovative'

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

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NEV hosts graduation

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

IN THE WORKS: Deputy minister of education Dino Ballotti launched the Strategic Plan for 2025-2030 on Monday. Photo: Marina Antonio

148 classrooms, 25 schools in pipeline

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

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BREAKING: Iipumbu pledges support for Oshikuku Trade Fair Centre

3 Week Ago EDUCATION

Photo: NUST

UPDATE: NUST Medical Laboratory Sciences programme update

3 Week Ago EDUCATION

Photos Contributed

BREAKING: Iipumbu pledges support for Oshikuku Trade Fair Centre

3 Week Ago EDUCATION

URGENT HELP NEEDED: Principal Loide Shipopyeni says a child who waits at home does not just start later but starts further behind, and is at greater risk of abuse and neglect. PHOTO: LOISE SHIIMI rn

Up to 10 years' wait for a spot at Eluwa school

3 Week Ago EDUCATION

NEW FACILITY: Gipfu2019s N$100 million Ondangwa regional office brings the fundu2019s services closer to members in the north. Photo: Loise Shiimi

Ngurare urges Elcin-Gipf to join forces for youth

1 Month Ago YOUTH

BANKABLE PROJECTS: The NYDF seeks to empower young Namibians, who continue to face acute joblessness. Photo: FILE

Youth fund gets N$317m boost, but only N$90.8m disbursed

1 Month Ago YOUTH

PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED

The NAMAs are back, and thinking bigger than just awards

2 Month Ago Look

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

6 Month Ago YOUTH

SKILLS: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. PHOTO: FILE

Companies could get major tax deductions for hiring interns

7 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.

7 Month Ago YOUTH

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

‘We steal just to eat’

7 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

7 Month Ago YOUTH

PHOTO: PEXELS

Windhoek youth face housing shortages, high living costs

8 Month Ago YOUTH

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

9 Month Ago YOUTH

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

Outgoing NYC boss’ final foreign trips questioned

10 Month Ago YOUTH

PHOTO: Alexas Fotos - Pixabay

Private Windhoek schools deny race-based class placement claims

10 Month Ago YOUTH

NDAPANDULA: Omupresidente omukulu Hifikepunye Pohamba okwa pandula AaNamibia molweyambidhidho lyawo pethimbo lyoosa dhofamili ye. ETHANO: Loise Shiimi

Tatu dhimbulukwa Penehupifo Pohamba

11 Hours Ago Oshiwambo

KAPUNA UUKUMWE: Omuprofesoli Mutjinde Katjiua. Ethano: Lya gandjwarnrn

Katjiua a lundilile epangelo okatongo mokukondjitha omadhipago gaana ohenda

11 Hours Ago Oshiwambo

Oshipalanyolo: Oprojeka yongulunongelo posikola yopevi yaUupindi yongushu yomayovi N$118 oyi li po-70% yokupwa. Omutungi okwa geele omuloka nompumbwe yomeya sho a ndopa omasiku okugwanitha po iilonga muMeyi. ETHANO: Loise Shiimi

Iiyendo yaNgoloneya ya dhiki oproyeka yosikola yaUupindi

1 Week Ago Oshiwambo

OMUKADHONA GWOMOODHIIMBI: Omupresidente omukulu Hifikepunye Pohamba pamwe nomukulukadhi gwe, nakusa Penehupifo Pohamba, pomwiha gwAaleli yIilongo yoCommonwealth mo-2012. ETHANO: LYA GANDJWArnrnrnrn

Eihokololo lyaPohamba lyohole yomeholamo: ‘Ongame’

1 Week Ago Oshiwambo

INAA HOKWA: Nakulwomukulo gwo-Swapo Jerry u0027Maudjuuu0027 Ekandjo. ETHANO: LYA GANDJWA

oKabinete 'yondiikwatela' ya keelele oSwapo moonkundathana dhomahooli goshiilongo – Ekandjo

1 Week Ago Oshiwambo

OMBOOLOHA YA TINDWA: Omutamanekwa gwedhipago Karinambande Muundjua okwa holoka mompangu mEtitatu, moka a tindilwa ombooloha. ETHANO: Aurelia Afrikaner

‘Ombili ku ayihe mbyoka nda ninga’

1 Week Ago Oshiwambo

Ndohotola gwomOnandjokwe Dennis Noa mompangu yaNdangwa mEtitano. Ethano: Loise Shiimi

Omilalo ka dha li dha manithwa, Omunyenyeti iniiyoga nawa - Noa

2 Week Ago Oshiwambo

PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED

The NAMAs are back, and thinking bigger than just awards

2 Month Ago Look

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

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

6 Month Ago Oshiwambo

Mecthilde Karomo. PHOTO: Rita Kakelo

Omukiintu mongali sho a fikile oonakuholathana mombashu

6 Month Ago Oshiwambo

Photo Unslash/Shane-mclendon

Zim mines see R145bn funding shortfall

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF

4 Year Ago Oshiwambo

PHOTO: MICHELLINE NAWATISES

INTERNATIONAL PANTSULA

11 Hours Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

GLITZ AND GLAMOUR: MTC Windhoek Fashion Week is focused on international collaborations and placing Namibian fashion on the global runway. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Setting the global stage for Namibian fashion

11 Hours Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PROUD NAMIBIAN: Lioness said she will be taking a piece of Namibia with her as she takes part in Lusaka July.

Lioness gets ready to shut down Lusaka July

11 Hours Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

ACROSS BORDERS: Philippe Talavera, the founder and director of the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation. PHOTOS: ESTER KAMATI

OYO to share a stage with Botswana's New Moon

6 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

QUESTIONS: Bertholdt Mbinda. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Balcony Mix reignites familiar debate

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

MASTERCLASS: Sibling duo Major League DJs will bring the Balcony Mix Africa Experience to Windhoek on Saturday.

Balcony Mix Africa pushes for music and cultural exchange

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Xallamo dances his way to global final

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

RICH STORIES: EU head of partnerships Alexander Baron. Photo: Christian Stiebahl

EU Film Festival brings Namibian and European cinema together

2 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

LOVE OF MUSIC: Lu00FCderitz Youth Choir founder and conductor Mario Uiseb. Photo: Contributed

Choral music gives Lüderitz youth a voice

1 Month Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Gazza advocates for stronger legislation and systems that allow creatives to monetise their work and benefit more from the industry they help build.

SADC stars shine bright at CST

1 Month Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

NEW MUSICAL GENERATION: Melzedeck Hammond living his passion at MJH Live Sound and Recording. Photo: Otis Daniels

New music school strikes a chord in Lüderitz

2 Month Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED

The NAMAs are back, and thinking bigger than just awards

2 Month Ago Look

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