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NAMIBIAN HEROES: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the remembrance event on Saturday. PHOTO: NAMIBIAN PRESIDENCY

LOCAL NEWS

February of giants: Nation honours Nujoma and Geingob

February of giants: Nation honours Nujoma and Geingob

23 Hours Ago

WORTHY: A part of the classroom for visually impaired kids sponsored by the Wilku Trust at Stepping Stones School in Swakopmund. Photo: Adam Hartman

EDUCATION

A child born without sight leaves a vision for others

A child born without sight leaves a vision for others

23 Hours Ago

LIGHT WORK: The Windhoek municipality spends millions each year installing, maintaining and repairing the traffic lights. PHOTO: CITY OF WINDHOEK

SOCIAL ISSUES

Windhoek pays high price for damaged traffic lights

Windhoek pays high price for damaged traffic lights

23 Hours Ago

James Bruton and his version of the At-At walker from Star Wars. Photo: James Bruton

TECHNOLOGY

Can robots ever be graceful?

Can robots ever be graceful?

23 Hours Ago

Photo Sergej Karpow / Pexels

LOCAL NEWS

Sleepless nights: Minister to give FMD response

Sleepless nights: Minister to give FMD response

23 Hours Ago

POWER STRUGGLE: A NamPower bursary recipientu2019s interpretation of a contract with NamPower led him to believe he would be guaranteed a job. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

EDUCATION

NamPower dismisses bursary graduate's claim of job guarantee

NamPower dismisses bursary graduate's claim of job guarantee

23 Hours Ago

John Steytler is a former Economic Presidential Advisor and founding member and MD of R&J Steytler. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

My Zone Careers

Taxation needs representation, especially for SMEs

Taxation needs representation, especially for SMEs

3 Week Ago

Hope Village is calling on the public, corporate Namibia and government institutions to support its work through funding, skills sharing and long-term partnerships. Photo contributed

My Zone Careers

Hope Village: Changing young lives

Hope Village: Changing young lives

3 Week Ago

Owen Sikanda, Head of Benefits Administration in the Operations Department at the GIPF. Photo: Contributed

My Zone Careers

Owen Sikanda: 15 years of service rooted in excellence

Owen Sikanda: 15 years of service rooted in excellence

3 Week Ago

Managing director and founder Dr Armid Azadeh. Photo Contributed

My Zone Careers

Industries go remote, why can’t healthcare?

Industries go remote, why can’t healthcare?

3 Week Ago

Kehad Snydewel is the managing director of Green Enterprise Solutions. Photo: Contributed

My Zone Careers

Make IT your year in 2026

Make IT your year in 2026

3 Week Ago

David Mbeha - Namibian media personalityPhoto: Contributed

My Zone Careers

David Mbeha: Pioneering Namibia’s creative future

David Mbeha: Pioneering Namibia’s creative future

3 Week Ago

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My Zone

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

3 Week 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!

3 Week Ago

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My Zone

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

3 Week Ago

Education minister Sanet-Steenkamp. Photo: Contributed

My Zone

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

3 Week 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

3 Week Ago

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My Zone

Universities gear up for subsidised education

Universities gear up for subsidised education

3 Week Ago

Picture of The Week
Events

WINDSOR, ENGLAND: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor rides a horse in Windsor Great Park, near Royal Lodge, where the former prince lived until this week. British police are to review fresh allegations that Jeffrey Epstein provided Mountbatten-Windsor with a woman to have sex with at Royal Lodge in 2010. Photo: Toby Melville/Reuters

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

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EVENTS

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Notice: Temporary Unavailability of Photos During System Maintenance

2 Month Ago

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

EVENTS

Golfers swing into action for a cause

Golfers swing into action for a cause

2 Month Ago

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

EVENTS

Golfers swing into action for a cause

Golfers swing into action for a cause

2 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

2 Month Ago

EVENTS

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

3 Month Ago

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EVENTS

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

4 Month Ago

Namibian boxer Sem u0022Peri-Periu0022 Matheus. PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED

'Peri-Peri' looks ahead to 2026

23 Hours Ago boxing

Angola has named its first Wetland of International Importance. Photo: RAMSAR

Angola designates Lisima Lya Mwono as first Ramsar Wetland

2 Week Ago Market Watch

Mac-Donald Vihanga Independent candidate and community leader.

Vihanga vows to restore integrity and hope in Okahandja

3 Month Ago WIndhoek Express Focus

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2 Month Ago EVENTS

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EDITORIAL: Plain-spoken diplomacy is not an insult

23 Hours Ago OPINION

FIRST APPEARANCE: Martha Antindi (left) and Johanna Mundjego at the Windhoek Magistrateu2019s Court yesterday. PHOTO: Rita Kakelo

Fugitive Malima allegedly paid N$3m to his mother and aunt

23 Hours Ago CRIME

ON THE FLOOR: Learners at Ngcangcana Junior Primary School taking lessons while crouching on the floor. Photo: Eliot Ipinge

Kavango East school overcrowding reaches 'crisis' point, parents say

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

PHOTO: Phillipus Josef

Kunene village calls for basic services during EIF visit

23 Hours Ago PEOPLE

RESPONSE: Health ministry executive director Penda Ithindi. PHOTO: HEALTH MINISTRY

Health ministry disputes N$14m default judgment

23 Hours Ago HEALTH

DEADLY ATTACK: Fillemon u2018Flyu2019 Nakanduungile on Monday at court. PHOTO: TUYEIMO HAIDULA

Six face amended murder charges after Ondangwa prosecutor dies

23 Hours Ago CRIME

PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Visa reforms to be implemented by 1 April - Iipumbu

23 Hours Ago TOURISM

SICK: An investigation found that poor cooling and storage facilities contributed to the recent food poisoning event. PHOTO: FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY / HISTORY.COM

Unsafe food storage linked to school food poisoning outbreak

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

WINDSOR, ENGLAND: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor rides a horse in Windsor Great Park, near Royal Lodge, where the former prince lived until this week. British police are to review fresh allegations that Jeffrey Epstein provided Mountbatten-Windsor with a woman to have sex with at Royal Lodge in 2010. Photo: Toby Melville/Reuters

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23 Hours Ago PHOTO OF THE WEEK

POWER STRUGGLE: A NamPower bursary recipientu2019s interpretation of a contract with NamPower led him to believe he would be guaranteed a job. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

NamPower dismisses bursary graduate's claim of job guarantee

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

Photo Sergej Karpow / Pexels

Sleepless nights: Minister to give FMD response

23 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

James Bruton and his version of the At-At walker from Star Wars. Photo: James Bruton

Can robots ever be graceful?

23 Hours Ago TECHNOLOGY

ON THE FLOOR: Learners at Ngcangcana Junior Primary School taking lessons while crouching on the floor. Photo: Eliot Ipinge

Kavango East school overcrowding reaches 'crisis' point, parents say

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

SICK: An investigation found that poor cooling and storage facilities contributed to the recent food poisoning event. PHOTO: FOR ILLUSTRATION ONLY / HISTORY.COM

Unsafe food storage linked to school food poisoning outbreak

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

POWER STRUGGLE: A NamPower bursary recipientu2019s interpretation of a contract with NamPower led him to believe he would be guaranteed a job. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

NamPower dismisses bursary graduate's claim of job guarantee

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

WORTHY: A part of the classroom for visually impaired kids sponsored by the Wilku Trust at Stepping Stones School in Swakopmund. Photo: Adam Hartman

A child born without sight leaves a vision for others

23 Hours Ago EDUCATION

CONCERNED: Education minister Sanet Steenkamp the Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture. Photo: Contributed

Steenkamp raises concern over school dropouts

5 Day Ago EDUCATION

GAPS: The lack of security services in remote rural areas makes it difficult for the ministry to post guards. Photo: Kenya Kambowe

Parents asked to fund guards for remote schools

6 Day Ago EDUCATION

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Lawyer donates N$25 000 to top Ohangwena learner

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

PHOTO: Eliot Ipinge

Kavango Kickstart Tour targets drugs, vaping and mental health

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

In addition, 40 pairs of school shoes valued at N$3 000 were donated to learners who are unable to afford proper footwear.

Okarundu Camping invests in Otjimbingwe learners’ futures

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

RESPECT: Nantu Erongo chairperson Given Gowaseb. Photo: Contributed

Nantu Erongo condemns threats made against teachers

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

LEARNING SUPPORT: Learners from Otjimbingwe Primary School receive school shoes donated by Okarundu Camping. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Okarundu Camping invests in Otjimbingwe learners’ futures

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

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Education climbs to third place on Africans’ list of priorities

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

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

Outgoing NYC boss’ final foreign trips questioned

2 Month Ago YOUTH

PHOTO: Alexas Fotos - Pixabay

Private Windhoek schools deny race-based class placement claims

2 Month Ago YOUTH

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

Inside the national youth loan scheme

4 Month Ago YOUTH

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

Schools to screen Namibian documentaries in September

5 Month Ago YOUTH

File photo showing some of the street children in children.

Gender ministry reintegrates 425 street children into schools

5 Month Ago YOUTH

HUGE DEMAND: Vice President Lucia Witbooi officially received this year's 16th intake at Henites Bay. Photo: Adam Hartman

Over 11 000 youths scramble for National Youth Service intake

6 Month Ago YOUTH

BELONGING: Love Your Neighbour Pre-Primary School learners hold their RichBag backpacks. Photo: Kariiue Katjikonde

RichBag initiative empowers learners, one backpack at a time

6 Month Ago YOUTH

NOT NOW: Okahandja activist Gerub Gâseb insists the expo should be postponed until next year, citing the recent brutal and still unsolved murders of three young girls. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Okahandja forges ahead with expo despite outcry

8 Month Ago YOUTH

PAY ME BACK: NYC director Calista Swartz-Gowases. Photo: FILE

NYC director demands pay-back, name clearance

8 Month Ago YOUTH

The signing of the petition handed over to the Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture - Photo by Annemarie du Toit

Axing of Khoekhoegowab lessons sparks protest at Auas Primary School

9 Month Ago YOUTH

WET FEET: The San learners step into the ocean for the first time. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

San learners touch the ocean for the first time

9 Month Ago YOUTH

ALIGNED VALUES: Former first lady Monica Geingos was recently inaugurated as the founding chancellor of Kepler College in Kigali, Rwanda. Photo: Contributed

Geingos urges youth to redefine leadership in Africa

10 Month Ago YOUTH

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Zim mines see R145bn funding shortfall

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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COMPANY NEWS IN BRIEF

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Photo Unsplash/Harli Marten

Plan for a smart working life exit

3 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

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

OPEC Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo. Photo Reuters

OPEC has no control over global oil markets

3 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

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Development Bank announces new bond

3 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’

3 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’

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Photo Nampa

Namibia vulnerable to imported inflation

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

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Ongangala ya dhipagwa mOmbaye

9 Year Ago Oshiwambo

NCCI ita popile ekaleko lyootendela dhepangelo

NCCI ita popile ekaleko lyootendela dhepangelo

9 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Sceneu0027s from Fridayu0027s show in Windhoek.

Bach & Beatles

1 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Valentine’s Day is a trap

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Ozonḓu Chronicles: Busy Being Strong

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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NESPRESSO EXPANDS AFRICAN FOOTPRINT WITH NANO BOUTIQUE LAUNCH

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

LISTEN UP: Bearded Wolf has released his latest project, titled u201C1 of 1 in the Cityu0027. Photo: Contributed

Bearded Wolf’s ‘1 of 1 in the City’ pulses with the sound of individuality, positivity

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

OUTREACH: FAN representatives meet regional creative industry stakeholders in Gobabis. Photo: Contributed

Filmmakers association launches membership drive to strengthen creative industries

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

THE ART OF MUSICAL STORYTELLING: Riaan Smit releases his new album titled Electric Nomad. Photo: Contributed

Riaan Smit’s Electric Nomad a love letter to the long album

4 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

INTIMATE ATMOSPHERE: Guests connect over wine, music and good company at Ginger Me. Photo: Contributed

Ginger Me’s music and wine event is back by popular demand

4 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

South African artist Tyla.rnPhoto : Instagram/@theacademy

68th Grammy Awards: Historic wins, global sounds and record-breaking moments

4 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

ADVOCACY PLATFORM: Elly Aron, the newly crowned Miss World Namibia 2026. Photos: Contributed

Beauty meets impact: Elly Aron’s rise

4 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

a table of the book - Namibia: Land of many Cultures

Namibia: Land of Many Cultures celebrates Namibia's rich diversity

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PHOTOS: Rita Kakelo

Aron takes Miss World Namibia 2026 crown

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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