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Namibian pupils win trip to Germany

Two Namibian pupils are heading to Europe after winning prizes at the annual Goethe-Institut Namibia Language Competition. The event, held at Concordia College on 28 March, brought together 39 pupils from 21 schools across the country. These Grade 10 and…

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Accused shake off charges in finance ministry theft trial

Two men accused of involvement in the theft of cheques to the value of N$3.9 million from the Ministry of Finance are facing a reduced number of charges after a ruling delivered in their long-running trial in the Windhoek High…

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People-centred service tops Wambo’s agenda

Newly appointed deputy minister of home affairs, immigration, safety and security Edward Wambo has pledged to deliver services that make a meaningful impact in citizens’ lives. He says his commitment aligns with the sixth National Development Plan and Vision 2030.…

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US$11b Bet on South Africa Signals a New Trade Order

Soth Africa’s recent accession to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Establishment Treaty as its 54th sovereign member could not have come at a more opportune moment. The global economy, according to United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, is wobbling…

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Savanna Beef primed for export slaughter at full throttle

Savanna Beef reached a new milestone after the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform issued the company an export abattoir certificate on Thursday, paving the way for full-scale slaughter operations to begin. The company will export matured deboned…

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Ovanambelewa vakula vepangelo itava ka hakulilwa mumwe noshiwana

Oshikondo shipe she likalekelwa shokuyakulila ovanambelewa vakula vepangelo moWindhoek Central Hospital osha eta omasheko okudja kovanhu va yooloka, vamwe otava ti inashi fimaneke omayakulo opaunamiti oshiwana e fike pamwe nosha nyika okatongotongo. Eshi osha landula elombwelo lapresidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah kutya…

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Oshana police raise alarm over surge in online child exploitation

Oshana police commander commissioner Naftal Sakaria has warned of an increase in online child sexual abuse and exploitation, describing the trend as deeply concerning and harmful to victims. Sakaria made the remarks during the official opening of an awareness training…

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Namibia Airports Company earns carbon accreditation milestone

The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has achieved level 1 Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) for its Hosea Kutako and Walvis Bay international airports. The certification awarded by Airports Council International Africa in March celebrates the airports company’s efforts to manage and…

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Govt auctions 492 state vehicles, generates N$36m

The government has raised N$36 million from the disposal of 492 ageing vehicles through public auctions as it moves to phase out its outdated fleet. Works and transport minister Veikko Nekundi has revealed the figures in parliament while outlining the…

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Sheya recalls warning to stay away from Uerikua

Former Kunene governor Marius Sheya has revealed he was urged to distance himself from Swapo parliamentarian James Uerikua during Swapo’s 2024 electoral college, highlighting enduring political loyalty. Speaking at a memorial service held for Uerikua at the Otjozondjupa Regional Hall…

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James deserved a Cabinet post – Kauandenge

The Asoli Progressive Party has expressed disappointment that the late James Uerikua was never appointed as a Cabinet minister. The party says he deserved greater recognition while he was still alive. In a tribute statement issued on Sunday, party leader…

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CRIME BRIEFS

A Nine-Year-Old girl was allegedly raped by three suspects at Eenhana on Friday afternoon. This was announced by national police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi in the weekend crime report released yesterday. “It is alleged that the suspects found the…

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