Author: Julia Heita
Benjamin Announces COSAFA 35-man Provisional Squad
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Brave Warriors’ newly appointed gaffer Collin Benjamin announced a provisional squad of 35 players for the upcoming 2022 Council of Southern African Football Associations (Cosafa) tournament set for Durban, South Africa, in July. Benjamin, who was appointed…
Zimbabweans Clinch US$113 million Grove Mall Property
Zimbabwean investors, including pension funds, are working on plans to take over a US$113 million (N$1,8 billion) property, The Grove Mall of Namibia, in Windhoek. The deal, which is at an advanced stage, is being coordinated by two local financial…
Lack of Competition Makes Data Expensive in Namibia-CRAN
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus Namibia is one of the most expensive countries in Africa for mobile broadband, the cheapest product assessed by the first quarter of 2021 for 1GB monthly prepaid usage was around N$124.5. (USD8.3). As a result, Namibia slipped…
Cattle Country Athletics Club To Host Athletics Championship
By: Uakutura Kambaekua – Gobabis Stiff competition awaits more than 200 athletes competing in 18 events at the first-ever track and field athletics championship hosted by Omaheke’s Cattle Country Athletics Club at the famous Legare Sports Grounds in Gobabis on…
MASUBIA TOP-GUNS MUM AMIDST ROW OVER SUCCESSION
By: Kelvin Chiringa Senior top guns who are in the midst of a succession wrangle within the have been illusive this week even as tempers continue to flare up over a controversial decision to install former police officer, Fredrick…
NEW OMAHEKE CRO VOWS TO ADVANCE REGION
By: Uakutura Kambaekua – Gobabis Former Omeheke Education Director Pecka Semba, who was recently appointed as the substantive Chief Regional Officer (CRO) at the Omaheke regional council chambers, has promised to strengthen the region’s development with Council support. Semba was…
POLICE ARREST TWO POACHERS, THREE ON THE RUN
By: Envaalde T. Matheus Retired police commissioner Ndahangwapo Kashihakumwa says that the anti-poaching team has arrested two of the five suspected poachers. They entered the Etosha National Park yesterday intending to poach rhinos after they (the anti-poaching unit) received a…
NDEITUNGA BREAKS SILENCE ON RAMAPHOSA SCANDAL
By: Kelvin Chiringa Inspector-General of the Namibian police Sebastian Ndeitunga has disclosed that South African authorities went silent after being asked whether a crime had been reported in connection with a robbery at Ramaphosa’s farm. This is after the Namibian…
THE RACE TO TAME INFLATION INFLICT MORE PAIN
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus In a quest to calm down the trajectory in the prices of goods and services, the bank of Namibia is making the cost of money more expensive and burdening those with debt obligations. Households and corporates’ debt…
DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD COMES TO KAVANGO EAST
By: Kelvin Chiringa The Kavango East region will be this year’s host to commemorate the historical Day of the African Child, whose theme centres on eliminating harmful practices affecting young people. The day was instituted by the then Organisation of…