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LOCAL NEWS

Aagundjuka otashi vulika ya lyatelwe pevi mOntotwaveta yEvi ompe - Aatotiveta

Aagundjuka otashi vulika ya lyatelwe pevi mOntotwaveta yEvi ompe - Aatotiveta

11 Hours Ago

OVER: The financial woes of Grootfontein has improved. Photo: Kenya Kambowe

GOVERNMENT

Grootfontein clears debt, buys vehicles after contracting Redforce

Grootfontein clears debt, buys vehicles after contracting Redforce

11 Hours Ago

Foto ter illustrasie. FOTO ARGIEF

ACCIDENTS

Medical aid funds post N$1.7 billion in surplus

Medical aid funds post N$1.7 billion in surplus

11 Hours Ago

EVENTS

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

11 Hours Ago

COUP ATTEMPT: President Rajoelina’s remarks came a day after a group of soldiers joined thousands of protesters in Madagascar demanding his resignation.Photo: Reuters

ACCIDENTS

Madagascar’s president warns of ‘attempted coup’ after soldiers join protests

Madagascar’s president warns of ‘attempted coup’ after soldiers join protests

11 Hours Ago

GUNNED DOWN: One of the elephants believed to have escaped the fire at Etosha was put down by environment officers last week. Photo: Contributed.

ACCIDENTS

Tourism officers put down roaming elephant in Omusati

Tourism officers put down roaming elephant in Omusati

11 Hours Ago

Mr. Pascal Haingura: new Executive for Engineering and Technical Services. Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN)Photo: Contributed

My Zone Careers

CRAN Welcomes Pascal Haingura as Executive for Engineering and Technical Services

CRAN Welcomes Pascal Haingura as Executive for Engineering and Technical Services

3 Day Ago

Hennie Geldenhuys director of Synergi Marketing

My Zone Careers

Meet Hennie Geldenhuys director of Synergi Marketing Namibia & South Africa

Meet Hennie Geldenhuys director of Synergi Marketing Namibia & South Africa

3 Day Ago

Tyron Olivier, senior client services consultant at GIPF

My Zone Careers

Tyron Olivier champions 13 years at GIPF

Tyron Olivier champions 13 years at GIPF

3 Day Ago

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My Zone Careers

Feeding souls through music

Feeding souls through music

3 Day Ago

Ester Kafidi, Client Services Operations Manager, Old Mutual Namibia: Photo Contributed

My Zone Careers

Service is a soul, not a script

Service is a soul, not a script

3 Day Ago

Toto Ndameshime. PHOTO: Contributed

My Zone Careers

From one grill to a growing brand

From one grill to a growing brand

3 Day Ago

“Radicalisation does not happen to young people with a strong grounding in the American Muslim mainstream; increasingly, it happens online, and sometimes abroad, among the isolated and disaffected.” PHOTO: Suhaib Webb

My Zone

From protest to radicalisation: What Nepal’s Gen Z unrest teaches us

From protest to radicalisation: What Nepal’s Gen Z unrest teaches us

4 Day Ago

Anikait Sahu, Mauriza Fredericks (Old Mutual) and Mark Saad. PHOTO: Contributed

My Zone

Top mathematicians awarded

Top mathematicians awarded

4 Day Ago

Liefde by die Nam, gehou by Windhoek Hoërskool se Vegkop-stadionFoto: Francouis Pretorius

My Zone

Liefde by die Nam: Die fees wat Windhoek laat dans

Liefde by die Nam: Die fees wat Windhoek laat dans

4 Day Ago

General manager of Imago Dei Millinda Coffee, HappyLand founder Carmen Haoses, and Capricorn Foundation's Veripura Muukua. Photo: Contributed

My Zone

Happy faces at HappyLand

Happy faces at HappyLand

4 Day Ago

This group photo captured the day’s energy and excitement, reflecting the dedication and teamwork of the participants. PHOTO: Contributed

My Zone

Aspiring broadcasters shine at second WAP training session

Aspiring broadcasters shine at second WAP training session

4 Day Ago

Members of the Tutaleni LRC. Photo Contributed

My Zone

A day of unity and growth: Tutaleni High School’s exchange with De Duine Secondary

A day of unity and growth: Tutaleni High School’s exchange with De Duine Secondary

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Picture of The Week
Events

PICTURE OF THE DAY

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Photo Page

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EVENTS

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

11 Hours Ago

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EVENTS

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

Dis leeuwêreld op Grootfontein!

3 Week Ago

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EVENTS

Grootfontein readies itself for a big one

Grootfontein readies itself for a big one

3 Week Ago

Erna Chimu. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

EVENTS

NTN comes alive with the sound of music

NTN comes alive with the sound of music

1 Month Ago

COMING HOME: Marelize Horn celebrated the Namibian launch of ‘My F*k, Marelize!’ on Wednesday evening. PHOTOS: Iréne-Mari van der Walt

EVENTS

‘My F*k, Marelize’ is finally here!

‘My F*k, Marelize’ is finally here!

1 Month Ago

EFFECTIVE MESSAGING: The conference is taking place in Swakopmund this week. Photo: UnSplash

EVENTS

Namibia to host inaugural communicators conference

Namibia to host inaugural communicators conference

2 Month Ago

Namibia’s top cueists pictured with Namibia Sports Commission chief administrator Freddy Mwiya during their send-off in Windhoek on Friday. PHOTO MARIUD NGULA

Top cueists eye glory at SA pool champs

11 Hours Ago Sport

EMPOWER: Representatives of NamitVest, Spar, and the Mine Workers Union of Namibia ink a payroll deduction agreement.

Spar Oranjemund signs payroll deduction deal with NamitVest

11 Hours Ago Market Watch

Scan this QR code to watch an interview with Petrina Matthews.

From beads to murals

1 Month Ago WIndhoek Express Focus

Windhoek–Berlin city partnership celebrates 25 years

11 Hours Ago EVENTS

Stanley Kambonde. Photo: Contributed.

Mining deadlock in Kunene: How misinterpreted laws silence communities and hinder development

11 Hours Ago OPINION

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Who Protects the People?

11 Hours Ago OPINION

Vice President Lucia Witbooi. Photo: Contributed.

Families spend N$56 000 on children with disability per month

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

Woman sues health ministry after her womb was removed in emergency procedure Photo for illustrative purposes only.

Woman sues for N$3.1m, alleging doctors removed her womb without consent

11 Hours Ago OTHER

Hosea Kutako International Airport. Photo: FILE

Namibia’s air passenger traffic rebounds in July

11 Hours Ago TOURISM

HONOUR: President of Botswana, Duma Boko alongside President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. PHOTOS ELIZABETH KHEIBES

Windhoek renames Feld Strasse in honour of Sir Seretse Khama

11 Hours Ago POLITICS

High Court

SHORT NEWS: Former August 26 manager losses bid to have N$26m fraud case dismissed

11 Hours Ago SHORT NEWS

China’s response follows Trump’s announcement Friday that Washington would impose new tariffs of 100 percent on Chinese imports. Photo: Reuters

China ‘not afraid’ of trade war after Trump threatens new tariffs

11 Hours Ago ACCIDENTS

Inge-Zaamwani. Photo: Contributed.

Landowners withdraw 53 farms as Govt eyes more productive land

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

Pictured: The burned fields where fire that spread from Etosha National Park destroyed large grazing areas.PHOTO: FILE

Uulithilo wokOtamanzi tau nyangwanyangwa molwepeya

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

FRIENDLY AND HUMBLE: The late John Savva. Photo: Johnny Doeseb

Nandi-Ndaitwah mourns gentle giant Savva

11 Hours Ago LOCAL NEWS

GUNNED DOWN: One of the elephants believed to have escaped the fire at Etosha was put down by environment officers last week. Photo: Contributed.

Tourism officers put down roaming elephant in Omusati

11 Hours Ago ACCIDENTS

AT THE HELM: Professor Andrew Niikondo. Photos: NUST

Niikondo takes helm as Nust suspends Naomab

4 Day Ago EDUCATION

ABANDONED: Children kept home over unsafe facilities. Photo NAMPA

Parents in Kavango East shut school over unsafe conditions

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

YA TOKOLA OTOKO: Uunona ihau yi koskola molwegameno lyaa po. ETHANO: NAMPA

Aavali ya patitha oskola koKavango Uuzilo

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

POWERING THE FUTURE: Representatives from the African Child Development Trust (ACDT), Capricorn Foundation as well as staff and learners of Ruth Albrecht Rainbow School. Photo: Aurelia Afrikaner

Capricorn Foundation, ACDT in nationwide book drive

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

FUTURE'S INVESTMENT: The Day of the Namibian Child was commemorated in Swakopmund last week. Photo: Contributed

Education tops national budget as free varsity education looms

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

NOT FOR TEACHERS: Some of the low-cost houses built by the Oranjemund Town Council (OTC) under its social housing project. Photo: Otis Daniels.

NANTU demands fairness in Oranjemund housing allocations

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

MUSHROOMING: Lawmakers warn that unregulated nursing schools are producing underqualified graduates, threatening Namibia’s healthcare system and patient safety. Photo for illustrative purposes

MPs warn of ‘dangerous’ mushrooming nursing schools

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

WELCOME NEWS: Government has confirmed that Ndama East School has been officially recognised and construction of permanent facilities is expected to start early next year. Photo: Phillipus Josef

Relief as govt officially recognises Ndama East School

3 Week Ago EDUCATION

NEW CHAPTER: The new classrooms at Ambrosius Amutenya Primary School in Oranjemund. Photo: Otis Daniels

New classrooms ease overcrowding in //Kharas schools

3 Week Ago EDUCATION

LOUD AND CLEAR: Parents have made their stance known. Photo Phillipus Josef

Ndama East school: In the eye of a political storm

4 Week Ago EDUCATION

ETHENI AANONA YETU: Aavali yeli mekanka poskola yaNdama East. Ethano: Phillipus Josef

Oskola yaNdama East moshipilili shopolotika

4 Week Ago EDUCATION

PLEAS: Community members demonstrate against the decision to close down Ndama East Primary School. Photo: Phillipus Josef

How Ndama East teachers deliver despite the odds

1 Month Ago EDUCATION

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

Inside the national youth loan scheme

1 Week Ago YOUTH

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

Schools to screen Namibian documentaries in September

1 Month Ago YOUTH

File photo showing some of the street children in children.

Gender ministry reintegrates 425 street children into schools

1 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

2 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

2 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

4 Month Ago YOUTH

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

NYC director demands pay-back, name clearance

4 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

5 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

5 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

6 Month Ago YOUTH

Junior Kapofi, ’n digitale digitale bemarkings beampte vir Synergi, het sy begin in die mediabedryf as ’n intern vir My Zone gevind.

A DECADE OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

6 Month Ago YOUTH

WOES: Last year Bridgehead declared dividends of N$500 000 to the National Youth Council.

Bridgehead: NYC’s business arm turns heads for wrong reasons

6 Month Ago YOUTH

Photo Unslash/Shane-mclendon

Zim mines see R145bn funding shortfall

3 Year Ago Oshiwambo

Photo Reuters

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

NEW MUSIC: The artwork for Lady May Africa’s new single ‘Like a Phoenix’ accompanies the lead release from her upcoming comeback album, signalling the start of a bold new chapter in her music career. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

Lady May Africa rises ‘Like a Phoenix’ with new inspirational single

2 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

RESURGENCE: Mario AKM dropped his latest single, ‘The Day The Lord Has Made,’ first released exclusively on Donlu Africa before hitting other platforms this Monday. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Mario AKM Drops soulful new Single 'The Day The Lord Has Made'

2 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

GLOBAL SPOTLIGHT:Melisa Poulton’s La Dolce Vita collection graced the Paris Fashion Week runway in a stunning display of craftsmanship and culture, a proud celebration of Namibian artistry on the world stage. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

O&L Leisure helps elevate homegrown fashion onto global stage

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

SEAMLESS: Spotify now partners with OpenAI’s ChatGPT globally, allowing users to connect accounts for personalised music and podcast recommendations and playlist creation. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Spotify teams up with ChatGPT for tailored music and podcast recommendations

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

ON THE DECKS: Renowned DJ and TV personality Speedsta leads The Hip Hop Floor experience, blending South African flair with Namibian energy for a night of pure hip hop culture. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

The Society Nam brings “The Hip Hop Floor” to Windhoek

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

UNSTOPABBLE STAR: Taylor Swift celebrates history-making numbers as The Life of a Showgirl smashes first-week records, surpassing 3.5 million units and setting a new benchmark in music. PHOTO: PEOPLE

Taylor Swift breaks Adele’s record for biggest album in a single week

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

TALENT ON STAGE: Performing artist Najah is set to light up this year’s Otjomuise Live Arts Festival (OLAF).

OLAF returns to reimagine Windhoek’s creative spaces

3 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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A Queen has been Crowned as Imisi Wins Big Brother Naija Season 10

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Part 2: The things we address, when we undress

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

FASHION MEETS LEGACY: Exit Rockaz delivers bold style and sound in his latest music video ‘Changes,’ PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Namibian artists light up screens with new music videos

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

INSPIRING THE NEXT CHAPTER: Pupils from various schools during the opening ceremony of the National Literary Festival of Namibia at the National Library & Archives in Windhoek on Friday. PHOTO: MICHAEL KAYUNDE

National Literary Festival opens in Windhoek, celebrating Namibian voices

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

UPDATE: Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison after being convicted on two prostitution-related charges back in July.
REPORT: PEOPLE

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Gets More than 4 Years in Prison for Prostitution-Related Convictions

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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