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Peptides for health

Peptides for health

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

EDUCATION

Parents asked to fund guards for remote schools

Parents asked to fund guards for remote schools

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HEALTH

Over 800 emergencies handled by EMA

Over 800 emergencies handled by EMA

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SPECIALS: The Tsumeb municipality has reminded qualifying residents to register for special discounts on services by 31 March. PHOTO: Volly247/WIKIMEDIA

LOCAL NEWS

Tsumeb pensioners, people with disabilities urged to register for municipal incentives

Tsumeb pensioners, people with disabilities urged to register for municipal incentives

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OPEN BORDERS: Ras Mubarak, during his visit to Namibia last year. PHOTO: FILE

TOURISM

Visa-free Africa campaign says visa-free Africa will boost jobs, trade and tourism

Visa-free Africa campaign says visa-free Africa will boost jobs, trade and tourism

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PRESS FREEDOM: The union warns that the journalist was treated as a security threat rather than a professional fulfilling her duties. PHOTO: THE WHISTLE

SOCIAL ISSUES

Nampu, opposition condemn State House handling of journalist

Nampu, opposition condemn State House handling of journalist

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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David Mbeha - Namibian media personalityPhoto: Contributed

My Zone Careers

David Mbeha: Pioneering Namibia’s creative future

David Mbeha: Pioneering Namibia’s creative future

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My Zone

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

NCCAS recognition for Dr Lemmer

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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!

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My Zone

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

When did struggling become a requirement for success?

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Education minister Sanet-Steenkamp. Photo: Contributed

My Zone

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

NSSCO KPIs increase from 29% to 36%

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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

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My Zone

Universities gear up for subsidised education

Universities gear up for subsidised education

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Events

UPDATE: TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyannu00E9 (second from left) and Galp Maria Jou00E3o Carioca (cream jacket) co-CEO meeting President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House last week. Photo: Presidency

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

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EVENTS

Notice: Temporary Unavailability of Photos During System Maintenance

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

Cyclist in action at a previous Nedbank Namibian National Road and Time Trial Championships. PHOTO NEDBANK NAMIBIA

Top cyclists set to battle at Nedbank National Champs

1 Hour Ago cycling

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

Angola designates Lisima Lya Mwono as first Ramsar Wetland

1 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: Parliament must trade theatre for tangible progress

1 Hour Ago OPINION

LOSS OF HUSBAND, FATHER: The late Francis Eiseb. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Widow of slain Namdia security officer demands nearly N$4m

1 Hour Ago POLICE AND CRIME

CRACKS: Yard flooding threatens the houseu2019s foundation and structure. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Stormwater blockage leaves Windhoek property at risk

1 Hour Ago INFRASTRUCTURE

City

Man arrested for allegedly stabbing girlfriend to death in Ombili

1 Hour Ago SHORT NEWS

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Man accused of faking crash to claim insurance released on N$10 000 bail

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Man accused of staging crash to defraud insurer freed on N$10 000 bail

1 Hour Ago SHORT NEWS

PUBLIC ROW: Walu Fishing MD, Erna Loch. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Walu MD says fisheries ministry silencing critics

1 Hour Ago FISHING

Wilson Shikoto: Photo: Contributed

NYDF approves N$14.9m for youth-owned businesses

1 Hour Ago SHORT NEWS

Mike Omuodo

Is AU willing to become the institution Africa needs

1 Hour Ago OPINION

REFORM: Environmental commissioner Timoteus Mufeti during the consultation. PHOTO: Eliot Ipinge

Govt to crack down on mining rehabilitation failures

1 Hour Ago ENVIRONMENT

Bernadine Bertolini

The Future of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Law in Namibia: Where Policy Meets Practice

1 Hour Ago OPINION

Agribank CEO, Dr Raphael Karuaihe. Photo LinkedIn

Agribank implements arrears relief programme

1 Hour Ago LOCAL NEWS

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

1 Hour Ago EDUCATION

PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

Lawyer donates N$25 000 to top Ohangwena learner

2 Day Ago EDUCATION

PHOTO: Eliot Ipinge

Kavango Kickstart Tour targets drugs, vaping and mental health

5 Day 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

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

RESPECT: Nantu Erongo chairperson Given Gowaseb. Photo: Contributed

Nantu Erongo condemns threats made against teachers

1 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

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

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Education climbs to third place on Africans’ list of priorities

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

NOT HAPPY: Erongo governor Nathalia /Goagoses shared her concern with the recently released NSSCO and NSSCA results. Photo: Leandrea Mouers

Erongo governor demands accountability in education

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

TRY AGAIN: NUST has reopened the vice chancellor position to broaden the recruitment process. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

NUST restarts vice-chancellor search after first bid falls short

1 Week Ago EDUCATION

PUZZLEMENT: Some students said they were surprised to be required to pay registration fees at NUST this week, despite government’s promise of subsidised tertiary education. Photo: NUST

No ‘free education’ for NUST repeaters, debtors

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

OCCUPIED: The hostel block that is currently occupied by teachers and hostel workers, according to several sources. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

Parents alarmed by conditions at Khorixas school hostel

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

FUNDING RULES CONFIRMED: Education minister Sanet Steenkamp during a press conference on Friday. PHOTO: CONTRIBUTED

No such thing as ‘Grade 11’ in tertiary admissions, officials say

2 Week Ago EDUCATION

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

Outgoing NYC boss’ final foreign trips questioned

1 Month Ago YOUTH

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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

9 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

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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

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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

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

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

2 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PHOTOS: Rita Kakelo

Aron takes Miss World Namibia 2026 crown

2 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

REIGNING QUEEN: Selma Kamanya was crowned Miss World Namibia 2025 last year. PHOTO: Contributed

Stage set for Miss World Namibia 2026

4 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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Ozonḓu Chronicles: The Relationships We Fake and the Lives We Settle For

4 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

PRESENT: From YouTube sensation to host of Big Brother Mzansiu0027s u2018Spills with Biggieu0022, Naledi M. PHOTO: IOL

Naledi M takes the reins as host of ‘Spills with Biggie’

5 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

NEXT CHAPTER: Miss Petite Global Namibia 2025, Linda Jesaya. PHOTOS: CONTRIBUTED

Petite power: Bigger, bolder show for Miss Petite Global Namibia 2026

5 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

YUM: IShowSpeed tries Oshiwambo bread with a meaty treat at Single Quarters, Katutura. PHOTOS: Emerita Shikesho

IShowSpeed wraps up African tour in Namibia

5 Day Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Gustavo Omulavalava latest Three Track EP is out. Photo: Contributed

Omulavalava turns pain into purpose on new EP

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

Back in 2020 when Gazza won Artist of the Decade. Photo: Contributed

The Namibian Annual Music Awards Are Back

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

NEW SOUND: Lady Zamar is releasing her new project 'Emperor Eclipse: Realm I - Awakening' on 30 January. Photo: Instagram/@mishaalganjaz

Lady Zamar embraces Afrobeats with her new project 'Emperor Eclipse: Realm I – Awakening'

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

MAKING WAVES: The 10-track album, 'Call On Me'. Photo: Contributed

Lize Ehlers heats up 2026 with new album 'Call On Me'

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

LOCAL STORIES: Desert Film's new project, 'The Long Road', premieres this Saturday. Photo: Contributed

Homegrown movie 'The Long Road' generates big buzz

1 Week Ago ART AND ENTERTAINMENT

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