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Chris Kaukema

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No money for 10 stadiums – NFA

The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has sourced more than 10 pieces of land countrywide to build stadiums on, but says it has no funding to develop them. NFA spokesperson Cassius Moetie confirmed this to The Namibian yesterday. He said the…

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Fisheries appoint Marine Resources Advisory Council

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has appointed new council members to the Marine Resources Advisory Council. The 12-member council, which will be responsible for advising the minister and the deputy minister on the total allowable catch…

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LPM launches youth forum, calls for governance

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) Youth Command Element has launched its inaugural Youth Governance Forum, positioning young people as key drivers of democratic transformation. The party says the forum aims to drive political change through a bottom-up approach where young…

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Vice president Witbooi tours Windhoek crime hotspots

Vice president Lucia Witbooi on Friday night toured crime hotspots in Windhoek as part of a crime prevention programme. The programme, which also airs on a local radio station, focuses on road safety, curbing drunk driving, and strengthening neighbourhood security.…

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India boosts NDF training with hi-tech IT lab

Deputy minister of defence and veterans affairs Charles Mubita has inaugurated an Indian-funded advanced network laboratory at Osona military base to enhance information technology training within the Namibian Defence Force. Mubita officially opened the facility in the presence of senior…

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Why opposition leaders slam president’s midnight Independence Day TV address

Independent Patriots for Change president Panduleni Itula has criticised president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s decision to deliver a televised midnight Independence Day address instead of appearing at a public event. Nandi-Ndaitwah will host this year’s Independence Day celebrations on TV at midnight…

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Cenored announces electricity outage at Grootfontein for three days

The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) has announced a planned power interruption that will affect several customers connected to the Uitkomst 11kV network at Grootfontein. This is due to scheduled line maintenance. In a notice issued on Monday Cenored…

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Mariental emerging as young leadership hub

Mariental council management committee chairperson Hermanus Isaaks (28) says his leadership is anchored in accountability, service delivery and the urgent formalisation of informal settlements. This is as the town grapples with limited resources and growing community needs. Mariental is becoming…

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Nust launches satellite ground station

Namibia University of Science and Technology (Nust) researchers and students will now be able to receive and process real-time satellite data directly from orbit. This comes as Nust launched an on-campus satellite data-receiving ground station on Wednesday. The station will…

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Ministry, Cenored to sign deal to accelerate rural electrification

The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy will sign a service level agreement with the Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) to accelerate rural electrification. According to a statement issued on Friday, the agreement will be signed on Monday, 9…

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