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Struggling consumers must persevere...BoN yet to offer relief

2024-04-18Maihapa Ndjavera

Namibians have little choice but to continue tightening their financial belts an...

PDM, Russian oligarch fight climaxing

2024-04-18Roland Routh

High Court Judge Orben Sibeya will deliver his judgement on a Popular Democratic...

Van Jaarsveld enters TransNamib lion’s den

2024-04-18Edward Mumbuu

TransNamib has appointed seasoned executive Desmond van Jaarsveld as their new C...

Home-based healthcare facility evolves

2024-04-18Correspondent

Eglin Uises is one of the uncelebrated heroines of the Tsumeb community. With no...

Surging uranium price validates Etango development… as spot price hit 16-year high of US$106

2024-04-18Edgar Brandt

“Now is the time for us to develop,” said Werner Ewald yesterday.

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Sports

Senior tennis tourney produces fireworks

The Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) held its third senior tennis tourney in the capital – and according to the organisers, the tourney lived up to their expectation.

Experience will come into play – pundits …as Ongos miss out on climbing log

Ongos Football Club missed an opportunity to go top of the Debmarine Premier League summit, as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Julinho Sporting over the weekend.

NFA staff in it for personal gain – Traut …as he reflects on SG journey

The former secretary general (SG) of the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Jochen Traut is adamant the local football governing body’s staff members are resistant to change, and will continue to derail the body’s ambitious plans.

WHS pays homage to Coetzee brothers

Senior tennis tourney produces fireworks

Indoor hockey squads named… as Stofberg and Strauss prep to lead

Business

Trustco announces N$1.9b investment

Trustco Group Holdings Limited this week announced that a long-time collaborator, Riskowitz Value Fund (RVF), a US-based fund, has entered into a six-months non-exclusive agreement to invest up to US$100 million (about N$1.9 billion) of hybrid capital into the Namibian entity.

Stocks swing after latest selloff

Asian markets fluctuated yesterday as Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell’s indication that interest rates could stay higher for longer offset a rebound following the latest bout of Middle East-fuelled selling.

Surging uranium price validates Etango development… as spot price hit 16-year high of US$106

“Now is the time for us to develop,” said Werner Ewald yesterday.

Iipumbu: Partake in bread, butter talks

Chinese economy beats growth expectations in first quarter

Bank Windhoek appoints Shikage as communication specialist

Courts & Crime

Mother arrested for allegedly raping son

A 37-year-old woman was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping her nine-year-old son at Ongenga village in the Okaku constituency of the Oshana region.

‘I am guilty’ killer cop admits

Former senior police officer attached to the Women and Child Protection Unit in Keetmanshoop, Morgan Brian Plaatjie, informed Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku that he intends to plead guilty to the charges he faces.

Treason judgement deferred

The remaining seven men accused of trying to secede the then Caprivi Strip from Namibia in 1999 must wait another two months to hear their fate.

Shoprite fined for defying court order

DNA delays PG in engineer’s murder trial

Toddler rapist gets seven years in jail

Entertainment

Diesel mechanic student pursues music

Hashiyana Mospider, a third-year diesel mechanic student at Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology, has been making waves in the music scene with his debut album, ‘Think Before You Leap’.

Alte Feste to receive facelift

The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture (MoEAC) on Wednesday announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Namibia Craft Centre to transform the Alte Feste.

Jazz for freedom of expression

Local jazz acts Erna Chimu, Suzy Eises, Sharon van Rooi and Slow will share the spotlight when Namibia joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Jazz Day on 30 April.

Industry Loop - Is Fidel O’Del’s truth the actual truth?

Sheehama pulls off spectacular showcase

Gazza invites artists to showcase creativity

National

Violating a red traffic signal could be fatal

Generally, red-coloured lights or items have the longest wavelength among all the colours in the visible spectrum. Hence, this light frequency suffers the least scattering.

Tiggo 7 Pro remains a firm favourite

The Chery Tiggo 7 family continues to woo the hearts of southern African consumers.

Mitigating malnutrition in Namibia

Ohangwena governor Sebastian Ndeitunga says the level of poverty and hunger the region is experiencing is worrisome, especially to vulnerable groups like women and children.

Lupus: The nightmare of your body attacking itself

Trustco announces N$1.9b investment

Stocks swing after latest selloff

Youth

Project Never Walk Alone donates shoes to Monica Geingos’ learners

Non-profit organisation Project Never Walk Alone donated school shoes to learners of Monica Geingos Junior Secondary School in Otjiwarongo on Friday.

Okahandja spelling challenge on the cards

The inaugural Okahandja Circuit Spelling Bee Competition (English) for secondary schools will take place on 25 April at the town.

Nanso embraces Western culture … but moans that young people have lost cultural, traditional norms

Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso)’s spokesperson Dorthea Nangolo upholds the idea that Western culture, which America promotes, has done well in dispensing some harmful cultural practices in Namibia.

POEM - Gone

Researcher nominated for SDG Action Awards

Opinion - Namibia’s peaceful political transition: The world can learn from us

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