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Sopkombuis sukkel
Tuisblad Plaaslik Sopkombuis sukkel 7 Minute Gelede - - 2026-07-14 00:05:00 Clemans Miyanicwe - Daar is dae waar daar niks is om vir Kalkrand se kwesbare kinders as maaltyd voor te sit nie.“Gister het ons niks vir die kinders voorberei nie. Ons moet soms ... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing, please log out and back in. Free access to articles from 10:00. Neem asseblief kennis: Om die artikel te lees, voer asseblief jou besonderhede hieronder in.
Kunene cricket grows against the odds
Cricket In some cases, about 30 to 40 children must share one set of cricket equipment during training. 2 Ure Gelede - - 2026-07-09 00:05:00 From concrete pitches and dusty fields to shortages of equipment and even playing shoes, cricket development in the Kunene Region continues to grow despite difficult conditions.Out ...
Kunene cricket grows against the odds
Cricket In some cases, about 30 to 40 children must share one set of cricket equipment during training. 2 Hours Ago From concrete pitches and dusty fields to shortages of equipment and even playing shoes, cricket development in the Kunene Region continues to grow despite difficult conditions.
Leeuwyfie saai amok in kraal
Tuisblad Omgewing Leeuwyfie saai amok in kraal 5 Minute Gelede - - 2026-07-06 00:05:00 ’n Boervrou van Kuiperpos 3 in die Sesfontien-kiesafdeling in die Kunenestreek het Woensdagaand 20 bokke en sewe skape verloor nadat ’n leeuwyfie hulle aangeval het.“Die leeu ... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing, please log out and back in. Free access to articles from 10:00. Neem asseblief kennis: Om die artikel te lees, voer asseblief jou besonderhede hieronder in.
‘Mynbou by Epupa verdryf nomadiese gemeenskappe’
Kommer oor lewensbestaan, weiding Vergaderings is in verskeie nedersettings tussen EPL-houers en hoofmanne by Ekungirua, Otjimuhaka, Oroutumba, Ehomba, Ohamaremba, Omuhonga en Ombuka gehou om die kwessie te bespreek. 21 Minute Gelede - - 2026-06-26 00:05:00 Kommer heers oor mynboubedrywighede wat teen ’n vinnige tempo in die gebied van Epupa in die Kunenestreek opskiet en na bewering nomadiese gemeenskappe verdryf.Die Epupa-kiesafde ...
Khorixas set for seven-a-side tourney
Football 58 Minute Gelede - - 2026-06-18 00:05:00 The Khorixas Town Council will host a seven-a-side football tournament on 27 June at Herbert Conradie Stadium.The tournament will serve as a fundraising event for the Khorixas Trad ... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing, please log out and back in. Free access to articles from 10:00.
Khorixas set for seven-a-side tourney
Football 1 Hour Ago The Khorixas Town Council will host a seven-a-side football tournament on 27 June at Herbert Conradie Stadium. The tournament will serve as a fundraising event for the Khorixas Trade Fair, scheduled to take place later this year. Khorixas Town Council spokesperson Simson Ochurub said the event forms part of the council’s efforts to ease the financial burden of hosting the trade fair. “No teams have registered yet, but we are targeting local stakeholders to support the project.
Fredericks foundation to develop Outjo sports facility
Multi-sport The northwestern town of Outjo is set to receive a new sports and playground facility courtesy of the Frank Fredericks Foundation, which has revealed plans for the project. 46 Minutes Ago - 2026-06-16 15:55:00 The northwestern town of Outjo is set to receive a new sports and playground facility courtesy of the Frank Fredericks Foundation, which has revealed plans for the project.
Namibia: Drought Also Blamed for Poor Exam Results
Since rural communities mostly depend on farming for their livelihoods, climate change in the form of drought may have contributed to last year's poor Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary and Advanced Subsidiary level examination results. This has been expressed by some traditional leaders. Only about 8 133 pupils out of the 38 019 who wrote last year's exams are eligible for tertiary education.
Namibia: Kunene Erecting Cricket Facilities
THE construction of the first cricket facilities in the Kunene region is underway at Outjo, says Kunene Cricket Namibia development officer Wilhelm Tuhafeni. Tuhafeni said construction of the facilities started on Thursday, 5 January, inside the Etoshapoort Stadium. The building project, sponsored by Standard Bank Namibia, is expected to be completed by March.
Chicken and goat theft suspects granted bail
TWO men who were arrested last Thursday for the theft of a chicken and three goats at farm Klein Khorixas Pos 2 were granted N$1 500 bail each by the local magistrate on Tuesday and will appear again on 28 October. Kunene police crime investigations coordinator deputy inspector Paavo Iiyambo said Samuel Uiseb (41) and Barnabas Nawaseb (30) allegedly stole the animals and slaughtered them. They were seen by residents of a neighbouring farm carrying bags who approached them and found the carcasses.
Woman allegedly takes own life after argument
A WOMAN at Opuwo allegedly took her own life last Tuesday at Orutjandja. "It is alleged that the deceased borrowed her uncle's cell phone to use but after returning it, it was not working. The uncle told her to return the battery and an argument erupted between them," said regional crime coordinator for the Kunene region Paavo Iyambo. The deceased reportedly then locked herself in her hut, where she took her own life, he said.
Two men face charges after cops seized six packs of cannabis
Two men face charges after cops seized six packs of cannabis News - National | 2022-09-09 by Clemans Miyanicwe TWO men were arrested at Outjo after they were allegedly found in possession of six packs of cannabis worth N$28 000. According to regional crime coordinator of Kunene deputy commissioner Paavo Iyambo, a case was opened on Tuesday against the two for the alleged possession of cannabis.
Kunene boxers strike gold
THE Khorixas Boxing Academy lavished praise on their fighters after an excellent showing in the Future Champs competition at Walvis Bay over the weekend. The tournament for amateur pugilists was organised by the Erongo Boxing Federation, together with the Walvis Bay-based Namib Boxing Academy. The display shows the Kunene region can be a force to be reckoned with in the future, says Cladius Matsuib, coach and co-founder of Khorixas Boxing Academy. “We dominated and did pretty well.
Outjo suspect still on the run
Outjo suspect still on the run News - National | 2022-09-07 by Clemans Miyanicwe KUNENE police are still appealing to the public for help in tracing the whereabouts of Museke Mukonda, a suspect who escaped from the Outjo Magistrate's Court on 22 August. The 19-year-old suspect was arrested on 18 August for allegedly stealing a solar pump at Farm Randte in Outjo area that day.
Man arrested over attempted rape of pensioner
Man arrested over attempted rape of pensioner News - National | 2022-09-04 by Clemans Miyanicwe A CASE of attempted rape was opened against a man (33) who allegedly tried to rape an 83-year-old woman at !Goas at Khorixas over the weekend. According to the regional crime commissioner for the Kunene region, chief inspector Paavo Iyambo, the suspect allegedly entered the woman's house after her partner, a security guard, left for work.
New Swapo coordinator vows to strengthen party in Kunene - The Namibian
THE newly elected Kunene regional coordinator for Swapo, Klavius Kaujova, has vowed to restore the ruling party's dominance in the region come next elections. The ruling party lost most Kunene constituencies in the 2020 regional and local authority elections. It lost four constituencies it gained in 2015 regional and local authority elections - Khorixas, Kamanjab, Opuwo Urban and Sesfontein. Outjo constituency was saved.
Khorixas school toilets to get makeover
F !GAEB Primary School kick-started renovations of toilets at the school last Thursday, after plumbing material valued at N$51 000 was secured. The school is home to 511 pupils, 18 teachers and two cleaners, and was built in 1974. During a visit to the school by The Namibian, works inspector in the education ministry John Haraseb was assisted by a security guard at the school to fix the toilets. “Our recommendation is to finish the toilets by Tuesday,” Haraseb said.
Police looking for escaped Outjo theft suspect
THE Kunene police are appealing for the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of Museke Mukonda, a suspect who escaped from police custody on Monday. The 19-year-old suspect, who was arrested for allegedly stealing a solar pump, escaped from the Outjo Magistrate's Court on Monday around 11h02.
Khorixas boxing stable eyes growth
NEW kid on the block, the Khorixas Boxing Academy (KBA), is ready to showcase its immense potential at the Future Champs competition on 3 September at Swakopmund. Organised by the Namib Boxing Academy in collaboration with the Erongo Boxing Federation, the competition will feature amateur fighters from Arandis, Swakopmund, Walvis, Opuwo and Khorixas. “We are ready.
Two men arrested for alleged theft of solar pump
Two men were arrested for the alleged theft of a solar pump at farm Randte in the Outjo area yesterday morning. "It is alleged that the two suspects went to farm Randte of Andrian Louw Steenkamp and stole one solar pump valued at N$20 000," says regional crime investigations co-ordinator for the Kunene region, deputy commissioner Paavo Iyambo. The solar pump was recovered by the police at the home of one of the alleged suspects. The alleged suspects are 37 and 19 years old.
Khorixas hospital falling apart
BROKEN toilets, leaking pipes and bathtubs, coupled with pitch-dark corridors and wards await patients at the Khorixas District Hospital. Tiles in the hospital wards and the doctors' waiting areas are broken. Most wash basins are out of order. “As we are speaking, most of the wards and corridors do not have lights, while we are struggling with broken ablution facilities,” a staff member, who prefers to remain anonymous, says.
Kaujova elected Kunene regional coordinator for Swapo
Former Sesfontein constituency councillor and Swapo regional treasurer Julius Kaujova has been elected as the Kunene regional coordinator. Kaujova garnered 43 votes against his challenger Tommy Adams' 21 votes last Saturday at the Teachers Resource Centre at Opuwo. The conference also elected Tulipomwene Haimbondja, who garnered 38 votes against Johanna Jacobs' 19 votes, and Priska Mutrifa who received seven votes, to become the regional information and mobilisation officer.
Khorixas pupils back at school
Sport view all 2022-08-16 SA keen to wreck England's 'Bazball' party SOUTH Africa captain Dean Elgar says he does not fear "Bazball" as the Proteas seek to inflict England's first Test defeat of their swashbuckling new era under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.
Khorixas pupils sent home over photocopy paper and fees
MORE than 200 pupils from Cornelius Goreseb High School at Khorixas were yesterday sent home due to outstanding school fees and reams of photocopy paper. A Grade 10 pupil claims acting principal Penooua Zemberuka yesterday told pupils that the head of department, Cornelia Adams, would later send them home for these reasons.
Youth battle to keep heads above water
Youth battle to keep heads above water News | 2022-08-15Page no: 6 by Clemans Miyanicwe WITH high levels of poverty across the country, The Namibian spoke to youth at Outjo about the challenges they face. “Employment is high in our region. Our youths are not given privilege or opportunities,” says Pine Queen (21), a trans woman and teacher. Queen holds a degree in education and languages from the University of Namibia, and is currently job hunting.
Livestock should leave Khorixas - CEO
Livestock should leave Khorixas - CEO News - National | 2023-02-08 by Clemans Miyanicwe THE chief executive officer of the Khorixas Town Council, Andreas /Howoseb, says keeping livestock within the town's boundaries is not allowed according to the provisions of the Local Authority Act. Farmers will be given letters next week instructing them to move their livestock, he says.
Drugs and alcohol rife among Khorixas pupils – police - The Namibian
Drugs and alcohol rife among Khorixas pupils – police News - National | 2023-01-17 by Clemans Miyanicwe KHORIXAS must take action if the town wants a better future for its youth. This is according to Khorixas Police Station commander chief inspector Theopuelus Iipinge. Pupils reportedly often attend school under the influence of alcohol, he says. Iipinge addressed the public during a community meeting organised by the #Aodaman Traditional Authority at Eddie Bowe Primary School on Thursday.
'They fall in love with my voice'
HER listeners love to be entertained by the sound of her smooth voice – until she started talking about something not everyone was ready to hear. Radio presenter Arila Garaj, popularly known as Miss K, decided to use her platform to have conversations about issues facing the LGBTQI+ community, but she quickly realised not all her listeners were on board.
Teen beaten with iron rod, tied up and burnt with hot water
Teen beaten with iron rod, tied up and burnt with hot water News - National | 2022-08-17 by Clemans Miyanicwe TWO men appeared in the Khorixas Magistrate's Court yesterday for attempted murder after they allegedly assaulted a teenager who was visiting them on Sunday. The two were remanded in custody to allow them to secure legal representation and for further police investigations.
Teasing leads to arson
Teasing leads to arson News - National | 2022-08-17 by Clemans Miyanicwe A case of arson has been opened against an 18-year-old boy at Outjo, after he allegedly burnt a house down after being teased. According to Kunene regional police commissioner James Nderura, the incident happened yesterday at about 20h00 at Erf 202 Oabatere Etoshapoort. "The suspect, a Namibian male allegedly set the complainant's house on fire with matches. The house and all property burnt to ashes.
Drought relief food given to pigs
MORE than 600 10kg bags of maize meal from the government's drought relief programme were on Tuesday distributed among pig farmers in the Khorixas area. This is because the maize meal has reached its expiry date. Khorixas constituency councillor Sebastian !Huisi !Gobs earlier this week confirmed this to The Namibian. !Gobs was, however, unable to provide the name of the involved health inspector from the Ministry of Health and Social Services.
Queer couples redefining Valentine's Day
Sport view all 2023-02-13 Coetzee claims another Nedbank title DRIKUS Coetzee added the Nedbank Cycle Challenge title to his credentials in Windhoek yesterday, holding off Conny Looser of Switzerland to claim honours. 2023-02-13 Namibia's men reach new heights NAMIBIA bowed out of the Indoor Hockey World Cup in Pretoria on Friday when their men lost 3-2 to the United States, but despite the disappointment of defeat, they had already made history by reaching the quarterfinals.
Khorixas schools send pupils home over photocopy paper, fees - The Namibian
SEVERAL schools at Khorixas are allegedly sending pupils home if they are unable to provide photocopy paper or pay voluntary school fees. Cornelius Goreseb High School, Welwitschia Junior Secondary School, and Versteende Woud Primary School are said to be some of these schools. The family member of a Grade 11 pupil in the area says the pupil was sent home for not providing a ream of photocopy paper and a contribution of N$50.
Man arrested for alleged rape and assault of teenager
TWO cases were opened against Mavetuakuije Virere (23) for the alleged rape and assault of a girl (17) at Ongango village in the Opuwo Rural constituency last Thursday. Virere appeared in the Opuwo Magistrate's Court on Monday, where he was denied bail and the matter was remanded to 7 March for further investigations. According to regional crime coordinator deputy commissioner Paavo Iyambo, it is alleged that the suspect assaulted the complainant with a stick on the left side of her arm and leg.
Suspects arrested for alleged theft of solar panel and water pump
THREE men were arrested for the alleged theft of a solar panel and water pump on Tuesday at Kamanjab. According to regional crime coordinator deputy commissioner Paavo Iiyambo, it is alleged that the theft took place between Monday and Tuesday at farm Franken Pos in the Kamanjab district. "It's alleged that suspects did unlawfully and intentionally steal the complainant's water pump and solar panel from the water point where they were installed," Iiyambo told The Namibian.
Khorixas to instal more street signs, pedestrian crossings
Khorixas to instal more street signs, pedestrian crossings News - National | 2023-02-12 by Clemans Miyanicwe The Khorixas Town Council plans to instal street signs and pedestrian crossings within the next three months, the town's chief executive officer Andreas /Howoseb has said. “Last year, there was a tendering process and already street signs were put up at some key points," /Howoseb said.
Retired bishop Shanghala takes swipe at LGTBQI+ community
RETIRED Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (Elcin) bishop Josaphat Shanghala yesterday used the Independence Day celebrations at Outapi to take a swipe at the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) community. He said God has created males and females and that “anything outside of this order is an insult to God's creation and image”.
Khorixas plans water reconnection amnesty, NamWater debt at N$54m
THE chief executive officer of the Khorixas Town Council, Andreas /Howoseb, on Thursday said N$54 million is owed to NamWater. According to /Howoseb, this is due to residents being slow to honour their obligations to pay their water bills. The Khorixas Town Council provides water on a cost recovery basis to residents. "Residents pay the town council and then we pay it over to NamWater. "The debt owed to NamWater increased after the town provided water to marginalised members of the community.
Muller supports Khorixas boxing
Sport view all 2022-06-14 Muller supports Khorixas boxing KICKBOXING champion Delano Muller donated boxing gloves and training equipment to the Khorixas Boxing Academy last Saturday. 2022-06-14 Eagles complete resounding series win THE Namibian national men's cricket team, the Richelieu Eagles sealed a 3-0 victory in their 50-over cricket series against Hong Kong when they won their final match by seven wickets on Sunday.
Desert Storm IV to hit Walvis Bay
Sport view all 2022-05-25 Desert Storm IV to hit Walvis Bay ELEVEN countries will take part in the Desert Storm IV competition at Walvis Bay from 1 to 3 July. 2022-05-24 Kenya and Zimbabwe excluded from 2023 Afcon qualifying KENYA and Zimbabwe have been excluded from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers having "failed to have their suspensions by FIFA set aside" the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Tuesday.
Mansfield presents 'Still Life Stories'
Hello Kitty gets the Botticelli treatment and Superman presides via Sun Tzu in Michael Mansfield's 'Still Life Stories'. Mansfield's seventh solo exhibition currently on display at The Project Room, the collection marries the artists bizarre, oil and canvas musings with the genre of still life to droll effect.
Bible used to fuel homophobia – Mama Africa - The Namibian
HUMAN rights activist Nicodemus 'Mama Africa' Aoxamub has blasted the commissioner general of the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS), Raphael Hamunyela, for saying sodomy is against Christianity and therefore condoms should not be allowed in prison. Hamunyela told Desert Radio 95.3FM on Sunday: “We are Christians, we know sodomy is against our religion.
UDF won't vote for any other presidential candidate - Skini
UDF won't vote for any other presidential candidate - Skini News - National | 2022-05-04 by Clemans Miyanicwe The United Democratic Front Youth League (UDFYL) acting secretary general, Michael Skini says that their party will support its own presidential candidate in 2024. According to Skini, UDF is an independent, democratic political party, which has capable members that can lead the country as a president. Therefore members of UDF will be voting for their own presidential candidate.
Y-Fem hits back at Dienda
Feminist organisation Young Feminist Movement (Y-Fem) has hit back at Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) member of parliament Elma Dienda, who recently said rape does not exist inside marriage. Irene //Garoës, Y-Fem programme head, on Friday said: "Dienda's views are regressive to the progress that was made by Namibia and all the work of the women's movement in the 1990s to include marital rape in the Rape Act.
Osire refugee camp lacks doctor
THE Osire refugee camp, which was established in 1992 to host refugees from Angola, Burundi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Somalia, has no doctor. This was revealed by minister of health and social services Kalumbi Shangula during the handover of medical equipment, medicine and an ambulance to the camp on Friday.
Khorixas hospital battles broken toilets
THE Khorixas district hospital is struggling to cope with broken toilets and bathtubs among other facilities, making it difficult to effectively care for patients. The Namibian visited the district hospital last week and saw that most of the toilets and bathtubs do not function, the cleaners are using water buckets to flush the toilets. “It's uncalled for, one cannot regularly inspect toilets as we have to clean the whole hospital,” a staff member (name withheld) told The Namibian.
Only 47 pupils fully vaccinated in Kunene
EXECUTIVE director of health and social services Ben Nangombe says only 47 pupils in the Kunene region have received a third dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. The Kunene region has 25 019 primary school pupils and 7 925 high school pupils. There are 1 148 teachers in the region, Nangombe says. Of those pupils aged 13 to 14 only 30 have received a third dose, while of those between 14 and 17 only 17 have been fully vaccinated.
Muller donates wheelchair to Mbahumua
Sport view all 2022-04-19 Barca's top-four finish in danger after shock defeat by Cadiz BARCELONA's place in La Liga's top four looks much less secure after they suffered a surprise 1-0 defeat at home to relegation-battling Cadiz on Monday. 2022-04-19 Wright wins West Coast MTB Challenge CAMERON Wright of Australia won the West Coast Mountain Bike Challenge which took place outside Swakopmund on Saturday.
Youth offers free career guidance
Youth offers free career guidance News - National | 2022-04-18 by Clemans Miyanicwe FREE WORKSHOP… Israel Gawiseb (grey shirt), who offers free career guidance workshops, and Khorixas councillor Norman Maurice Nanuseb with the participants at the free career guidance workshop last Wednesday. Photo: Clemans Miyanicwe KHORIXAS youth last week received free career guidance through a workshop initiated by a local resident, Israel Gawiseb.
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