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Kavango East governor promises dinner for cup winners

Kavango East governor Julius Hambyuka yesterday said he would honour his pledge to treat the newly crowned 2025 Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup netball champions to dinner. His region reclaimed the u20 crown at Outjo on Monday, ending a decade of…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

Mwatile sisters shine in T20 series 

The Mwatile sisters Wilka (24) and Mekelaye (19) have become leading members of the Namibian Capricorn Eagles squad, while both excelled in their recent International T20 series against Uganda. In a thrilling series, Uganda won the first two matches but…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

Musk to reduce Doge role after Tesla profits plunge

Tesla boss Elon Musk says he will cut back his role in Donald Trump’s administration after the company’s profits and revenues plunged during the first three months of the year. Sales slumped and the electric carmaker faced a backlash as…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

Trump says he has ‘no intention of firing’ Fed boss

US President Donald Trump says he has “no intention of firing” Jerome Powell after repeatedly criticising the head of the Federal Reserve. But he added that he would like Powell to be “a little more active” when it comes to…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

Namibia well-placed at Junior Africa Cup 

Both Nambia’s men and women’s u21 hockey teams are currently second on the log at the Junior Africa Cup in Windhoek and well-placed to qualify for the Junior World Cup later this year. The top three men and women’s teams…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

Olmo fires Liga leaders Barca past Mallorca

Barcelona inched closer to the La Liga title with a 1-0 win over Mallorca on Tuesday which took them seven points clear of Real Madrid. Spain international Dani Olmo slotted home to help Barca turn up the heat on second-placed…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

Woman in Hengari rape case moved to safe house amid police abduction denial

The woman (21) in the rape case involving agriculture minister Mac Hengari has been placed under police protection amid ongoing investigations and public scrutiny. Police inspector general Joseph Shikongo confirmed this to Desert FM on Thursday. He said investigations into…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON

President vows to fire lazy leaders before voters fire her

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she will get rid of underperforming public office-bearers. She said this during a recent visit to a centre for flood victims at Etunda in the Omusati region. The president said she would use the powers given…

CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON