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Nudo’s presidential paradox

2024-04-25Edward Mumbuu

With less than two months before the National Unity Democratic Organisation head...

Chicco’s hotel to cost ministry N$1 million monthly

2024-04-25Limba Mupetami

A source has revealed that the sports ministry has put pen to paper to lease a n...

Walvis Bay, RedForce marriage crumbles

2024-04-25Eveline de Klerk

Cheers of triumph erupted in the Walvis Bay council chambers Tuesday evening whe...

Woodcarvers ‘sidelined’ on land application

2024-04-25Maria Sheya

Rundu woodcarvers have approached the Windhoek High Court after the town council...

Ambulance crisis hits Otjozondjupa

2024-04-25Correspondent

Otjozondjupa regional health director Gebhardo Timotheus has described the short...

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Sports

WATCH| Namibian Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa, and his Chinese opponent, Dekang Wang, hit the gym

Namibian boxer Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa, and his Chinese opponent, Dekang Wang, hit the gym yesterday at MariGold Hotel, preparing for their upcoming WBO International fight at Ramatex this Saturday.

Athletes racing against time for Olympic qualification

With less than 92 days left before the Olympic Games kick off in Paris, France, Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) secretary general Joan Smit has assured the nation that more spots are within reach for Namibian athletes as qualification deadlines approach.

BA factions smoke peace pipe

The Boni Paulino-led faction of Black Africa (BA) has decided not to appeal the judgement by High Court judge Herman Oosthuizen delivered on 5 April 2024.

Personality of the week - Godwin Beukes, playmaker with an eye on the ball…has a dream to win Afcon title

All set for national XCO champs

Let’s do more for para-athletes – Mate

Business

MTC Aweh alterations tailor-made for customers

Owing to an inherent shifting landscape of MTC’s products, and responding to changing market demands, MTC Namibia has introduced three new offerings to the market, namely Aweh YoVoice, Aweh YoData and Aweh Ultra that offer more value and flexibility.

Record-breaking London stocks spearhead global rally

London’s stock market zoomed to another record peak yesterday in a broad-based global rally fuelled by easing Middle East tensions, bright earnings and hopes of falling interest rates as inflation slows.

New appointments at Hyphen Hydrogen Energy

Hyphen Hydrogen Energy (Hyphen) has appointed two seasoned Namibian professionals, Victoria Pieters and Titus Kanyanda, to its team. Pieters assumes the role of head of human resources, while Kanyanda has been appointed as the finance manager.

Trustco increases stake in Legal Shield

Alweendo cautions locals on sense of entitlement

Opinion - Celebrating Earth Day by reducing plastic usage

Courts & Crime

State wants 30 years for axe handle killer

State Advocate Basson Lilungwe is asking Windhoek High Court Judge Philanda Christiaan to sentence a man, convicted of bludgeoning his girlfriend and mother of his child to death with an axe handle, to 30 years in jail.

Killer cop pleads guilty

Former senior police officer attached to the Women and Child Protection Unit in Keetmanshoop, Morgan Brian Plaatje, yesterday pleaded guilty to a charge of murder.

School gets partial win in de-registration fight

The Windhoek High Court has ordered the education ministry to hand over its full investigation report into the alleged malpractice to a northern school as it fights to keep its doors open.

Mother arrested for allegedly raping son

‘I am guilty’ killer cop admits

Treason judgement deferred

Entertainment

‘A Story of Bones’ comes home

After being shown round the world since its premiere in New York City in 2022, the documentary ‘A Story of Bones’ will now be screened in the hometown of the lead protagonist, Namibian-born Annina van Neel.

/Ae//Gams Festival is edifying

“WE are the amalgamation of colour, tribe and texture. A creed perched from the same blood that speaks. In our streets, life can be slippery, but there is a unity we must meet if we are to succeed.”

Industry Loop - Events in Mbumba’s land

FOR years, I’ve written about events in Namibia. For years, I made it a point to contextualise what the perfect event should look like.

Tribute to the King of Rumba: Papa Wemba

Igniting hearts, souls with The Yeshua Experience

ZYX unveils delightful new soundtrack

National

WATCH| The Khomas region and China’s Jiangsu province signed an agreement to deepen cooperation ties

WATCH| The Khomas region and China’s Jiangsu province on Monday signed an agreement to deepen cooperation ties in the execution of developmental cooperation highlighted in their agreement..

WATCH| Namibian Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa, and his Chinese opponent, Dekang Wang, hit the gym

On The Spot with Barry Rukoro

WATCH | Barry Rukoro throws his hat in the ring to contest for the National Unity Democratic Organisation presidency later this year in the latest edition of On The Spot with Edward Mumbuu. Catch the full episode tomorrow on all New Era platforms.

Athletes racing against time for Olympic qualification

BA factions smoke peace pipe

Personality of the week - Godwin Beukes, playmaker with an eye on the ball…has a dream to win Afcon title

Youth

Standing up for the boy child

The African Boy Child Foundation, founded by Levos Ekandjo, is a non-profit organisation aimed at addressing challenges faced by boys and men in the community.

IPPR donates 1 000 books to education ministry

The Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) donated 1 000 copies of a book worth N$300 000 to the education ministry on Monday.

Learners should protect, preserve the environment

Various schools accompanied by the Namibia Correctional Services brass band on Monday marched across town to the Jan Möhr Secondary School in Windhoek to commemorate Earth Day.

Oil company recruits local students

Short Story - Genocide: Draining the Atlantic

Youth symphony orchestras to showcase talent

In Pictures

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