Judge orben sibeya, speaking about the value of human dignity, once said that the Constitution declares that the intrinsic worth of all human beings is fundamental to our democracy. Like the South African constitution, the Namibian Constitution, when properly considered,…
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The Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP) has launched a facility at Swakopmund where it will manufacture critical medical equipment, starting with specimen collection tubes. Dr Iyaloo Konstantinus, NIP’s head of research and development, explained at the launch on Friday that…
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You know, it used to mean something to say, “I’m calling the police.” It came with weight. Urgency. A sense that help was on the way. Maybe late, maybe in a second-hand bakkie with a bad clutch, but on the…
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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday appointed former mines and energy deputy minister Kornelia Shilunga as special adviser and head of the Upstream Petroleum Unit in the Presidency. Shilunga is deputised by Carlo McLeod as special adviser and deputy head of…
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Harvard University, one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the United States (US), is suing the Donald Trump administration after it revoked the university’s ability to enrol international students. The latest move is escalating a dispute between the White…
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The International University of Management (IUM) is holding their 2025 Convocation in Windhoek, which started yesterday, and concludes today. Under the theme ‘Empowered to Inspire Impactful Change and Transformation’, the university began awarding qualifications to its graduates and will continue…
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The Kavango West Regional Council and the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (Nida) met on Thursday to discuss a new strategy aimed at transforming the Kavango Cattle Ranch at Mangetti Farm into a profitable venture. The initiative seeks to improve cattle…
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A stock theft case involving five suspects arrested at Plessis Plaas in 2023, has been postponed to 2 and 3 July in the Gobabis Magistrate’s Court. The suspects, Synanus Katjiutua (42), Paul Tjiposa (38), Mbeurora Tjomuho (31), Travold Tjandero (31)…
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Bucks Buccaneers FC says its head coach, Ronnie Kanalelo, will continue his duties despite being provisionally suspended from all Namibia Football Association-related activities over ‘gross misconduct’. Kanalelo and rival coach Paulus Shipanga of Blue Waters admitted to taking weapons into…
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The journey to crown Miss Namibia and Miss Teen Namibia 2025 has begun, with the top 10 finalists announced and nationwide activities already under way. The top 10 finalists for both titles were recently unveiled in Windhoek, marking the start…
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Let’s face it – we all love a good story. So, let me share mine. Last week, I was invited to a red-carpet event. The moment that invite landed, my mind immediately jumped to a common worry for most people:…
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Selma Kamanya makes it to the final round of the Miss World head-to-head challenge, placing in the top 20 in the world and second in Africa, only behind South Africa. Kamanya’s victory comes through the ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ segment…
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