WINDHOEK: Namibia Football Association (NFA) interim general secretary Jochen Traut has disclosed that the first and second division football leagues are yet to kick off due to a lack of funds.When approached by Nampa on Tuesday, Traut stated that divi…
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Players’ bonus must not be toyed with: Mannetti
WINDHOEK: Former Brave Warriors coach Ricardo Mannetti is optimistic about Namibia’s representation at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), if the team is well-prepared and fairly compensated.The official draw for the 2023 Ivory Coast TotalEnerg…
Read moreTsumeb Copper Festival slated for November
OSHAKATI: The annual Tsumeb Copper Festival will take place from 01 to 04 November this year, under the theme ‘Empowering entrepreneurship for a sustainable Namibia.’Chairperson of the Tsumeb Copper Festival, Julius Gaeseb, on Monday said the festival …
Read moreFishing industry significant to the economy: Klazen
WINDHOEK: Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Derek Klazen said the fisheries sector remains one of the significant contributors to economic growth, employment creation, nutrition, and foreign exchange earnings.Klazen said here on Monday that the i…
Read moreMTC to fork out N.dollars 12.5 million for investments
WINDHOEK: Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Monday announced that it will fork out N.dollars 12.5 million for the financial year 2023/2024 towards corporate social investment projects around the country.A statement issued by MTC on Monday said…
Read moreMan allegedly stabbed to death over N.dollars 50 at Otjiwarongo
OTJIWARONGO: A 25-year-old man died instantly on Saturday after he was reportedly stabbed once in the chest in the Telecom informal settlement at Otjiwarongo.The Namibian Police Force’s (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Ins…
Read moreCourt acquits Amukwelele on rape, kidnapping charges
WINDHOEK: The Katutura Magistrate’s Court on Monday acquitted City Police officer, Fabian Amukwelele on rape and kidnapping charges.Amukwelele, who at the time of his arrest in April 2020 was the City Police’s spokesperson, was accused of holding a col…
Read moreBreak-ins mar weekend
WINDHOEK: A woman and her three friends were on Friday robbed after three suspects smashed their car window and gained entrance to the victim’s car at Independence Stadium in Windhoek.In a crime report issued by the Namibian Police Force on Sunday, Chi…
Read moreUS government hands 16 vehicles over to MoHSS
WINDHOEK: The United States government on Monday handed over 16 vehicles to the Ministry of Health and Social Services to support the ministry’s mentorship programme in the Khomas Region.In a statement issued by the ministry on Monday, Minister Kalumbi…
Read moreNMRC holds first rescheduling of veterinary medicines workshop
WINDHOEK: The Namibia Medicines Regulatory Council in Windhoek on Monday opened its first Rescheduling of Veterinary Medicines stakeholder consultations workshop.During the first day of the three-day workshop, NMRC representative Bertha Alpo noted that…
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