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Namibia joins global community for World Blood Donor Day
By Feni Hiveluah
The Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia (NamBTS) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have joined the global community to commemorate World Blood...
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Osire Refugees Left in the cold as some miss out on...
A refugee from Osire, who wishes to remain anonymous, has raised concerns over the new cash assistance system that has left some refugees without...
Confident Women
Beauty has no age
… Redefining pageantry at forty-four
By Feni Hiveluah
Meet Miss Womalenga 2026, the epitome of grace, grit, and cultural pride. Having returned to the pageant stage...
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Local entrepreneur finds purpose in cooking for locals
By Patience MakweleIn a world where women often have to fight twice as hard to be seen or taken seriously, one woman found her...
Unpacking Samuel Maharero in the Context of Takarive Cultural Festival
Takarive is settlement in Botswana near Mahalapye. Originally this settlement was donated by the Bamangwato chieftainship for settling Chief Samuel Katjiikumbua Maharero’s people. Thus,...
Tribute: To Ras Sheehama 1966 – 2025 – The Reggae Legend Who Sang Truth...
By Hilja ShikongoWhen the name Ras Sheehama is mentioned, it immediately stirs memories of reggae rhythms that spoke to Namibia’s soul. His songs Inotila,...
Honouring the legacy of Etienne Maritz
As Mr. Etienne Maritz concludes his distinguished tenure as Executive Director of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS), it is...
Sport news
Sharp-shooter’ heading to Heyball
By Michael Uugwanga
Jurgen ‘The Sharp-shooter’ Uirab is heading to the 2026 Heyball Champion of Champions, taking place at Wyndham ION Majestic Genting in Kuala...
Okahandja Legends challenge netball stereotypes
By Feni Hiveluah
The Okahandja Legends male netball team officially launched this January after six years of unofficial training. For a squad that spent over...
Botha pour praises on prodigy Kanyanga
By Michael Uugwanga
Renowned athletics coach Henk Botha has lauded rising middle-distance runner Maria Kanyanga after her impressive double gold medal haul at the U-20...
NFA Cup finale set for this weekend
By Michael Uugwanga
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) Cup reaches its decisive climax this weekend, with both the men’s and women’s finals set to be...
Ministry unhappy over NFA’s AFCON bid involvement
By Michael Uugwanga
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, through the office of executive director Gerard Vries, says it has not...
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The blood of Soweto: When children confronted apartheid’s guns
The historic rebellion of June 16, 1976, became a catalyst that ultimately dismantled racial segregation South African photojournalist Sam Nzima’s iconic black-and-white photograph of...
















































