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Tensions mount at Okahandja

8 hours ago | Local News

The Okahandja community has demanded that a moratorium on land sales be lifted and that a presidential commission of inquiry into the affairs of the town be instituted.During a community meeting held on Sunday, the...

Sister Namibia to tackle gender norms

8 hours ago | Local News

The United States embassy in Namibia has awarded a grant of US$20 000 (about N$280 000) to Sister Namibia to address gender-based violence (GBV) through dialogues on gender norms.According to a media statement issued by...

Swapo reinstates recalled councillors

1 day - 11 December 2018 | Local News

The Swapo Party has resolved to reinstate all six Oshakati town councillors who were recalled last month for not following instructions from the party headquarters.The party's Oshana regional coordinator, Samuel Nelongo, said yesterday that the...

Fuel smuggling grows

1 day - 11 December 2018 | Local News

The smuggling of fuel from Angola does not only raise concerns about the illegality and the quality of the product, the impact on local, legal businesses is of great concern. In fact, several businesses in...

Rent control causes jitters

5 days ago - 07 December 2018 | Local News

Property experts say the resuscitation of the Rents Ordinance of 1977 with the establishment of five rent-control boards is a poorly considered political decision that could tumble the property market and cause adverse ripples throughout...

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Ompumbwe yiilonga mokati kaanyasha otayi limbilike

5 days ago - 07 December 2018 | Local News

Iiputudhilo yopombanda youniversiti moNamibia otayi kambadhala okulongekidha aailongi yawo mokumona oompito dhiilonga ihe oya kunkilile kutya omalongo gopombanda inaga kala owala onga oompito dhokwiimonena iilonga...

Where time stands still

6 days ago - 06 December 2018 | Local News

Witvlei, located along the White Nossob River in the plains of the Omaheke Region, has a rich history.Its Afrikaans name, which translates to “white marsh”...

Devil's claw brings dignity

6 days ago - 06 December 2018 | Local News

About 800 harvesters from the Nyae Nyae and N#a Jaqna conservancies have sold more than 32 tonnes of devil's claw, which generated a combined income...

Aakiintu natango ohaya mono oondjambi dhi li pevi kaalumentu

6 days ago - 06 December 2018 | Local News

Omakonaakono ngoka ga ningwa oga holola kutya aakiintu ohaya mono oondjami dhi li pevi noopresenda 6.5 mowili yimwe okuyeleka noondjambi dhoka hadhi pewa aalumentu...

Villages free from open defecation

1 week ago - 05 December 2018 | Local News

Three more villages in the Eenhana constituency have been declared free from open defecation. This status was achieved through the application of the Community Led...

Oranjemund faces land challenges

1 week ago - 04 December 2018 | Local News

It is clear that existing infrastructure at Oranjemund may not sustain a population larger than the current one, nor the anticipated large investments at the...

Stand-off at Sauyemwa

1 week ago - 03 December 2018 | Local News

Illegal squatters at Rundu's Sauyemwa Extension 1 say they will only pave way for the development of the area if they are relocated to a...

Ita tu tilithwa - Shifeta

1 week ago - 03 December 2018 | Local News

Ominista yOmidhingoloko, Pohamba Shifeta, oya popi kutya Namibia ita mbandapalekwa kwaahwahwameki yuuthemba wiinamwenyo mboka taya ningile omatilitho oprograma yaNamibia tayi ithanwa 'conservation programme'. Omanga ta...

AaRundu ya ndjiki oonyala mevi

1 week ago - 03 December 2018 | Local News

Aakwashigwana mboka yiikuhile evi moSauyemwa Extension 1 oya popi kutya otaya ka za po owala pehala ndyoka nokugandja ompito kaatungi uuna elelo lyondoolopa...

NSFAF grilled over Zim finance...

1 week ago - 30 November 2018 | Local News

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts has dug in its heels with regard to its continued probe into the inner workings of the Namibia...

Levels of poverty are critical

1 week ago - 30 November 2018 | Local News

Poverty eradiation minister Zephania Kameeta said this week said the poverty situation amongst people in rural areas is critical.He made the statement in the National...

Information beats poverty - Jagger

1 week ago - 30 November 2018 | Local News

Deputy environment minister Bernadette Jagger says Namibians are living in poverty because they do not have access to information that can empower them. Speaking...

Ray of hope for San

1 week ago - 30 November 2018 | Local News

The Omundaungilo San community woke up in newly built structures and on comfortable mattresses this morning. They will also be receiving access to drinking water...