“Liars, liars! I’ve lived here for 24 years, and nothing,” a frustrated Mix settlement resident said during a Swapo rally where central committee member Tobie Aupindi addressed residents over the weekend. Aupindi promised service delivery at Mix settlement. The settlement also needs public toilets, a clinic, schools, a police station, a playground, open market and...
With two wins out of two against top-class opposition, Euro 2024 hosts Germany look to have found the right balance under coach Julian Nagelsmann with the tournament on the horizon. Having failed to make it past the last 16 of a major tournament since 2016, successive wins in the space of four days over France...
Readily committed to ramping up its renewable energy output, Namibia is on the brink of energy transformation. InnoSun – one of the first movers in the market – is aiming to surpass the country’s goal of achieving a 70% renewable energy mix by 2030 through the establishment of utility-scale solar PV and wind power plants....
After years of waiting, fans of ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ have finally got a film adaptation based on the horror-infused cult video game series. They may come to regret that. Instead of prioritising jump scares and game lore, as you might hope, the film leans into its gooey Hallmark centre, focusing on underdeveloped relationships and...
President Hage Geingob says that to advance African economies and meet the plight of the people, a healthy and robust energy mix is required. Dr. Geingob addressed the Africa Energy Week conference underway in Cape Town, South Africa, where he explained Namibia’s plans to industrialise using both its renewable and non-renewable sources. Namibia and a...
Maria David CUBAN Boys Football Club (FC) were recently crowned champions for the second edition of the Mix annual tournament held in Windhoek. Cuban Boys FC defeated Thlabanelo FC 5-4 on penalties to be crowned winners. As winners, the team walked away with N$7,000, gold medals, and a floating trophy. Thlabanelo FC, as the second...
The City of Windhoek has said it will dispatch a maintenance team to the Mix settlement to inspect the six public toilets closed previously because of vandalism. Community members have complained that they have resorted to open defecation because the toilets are locked. City of Windhoek spokesperson Harold Akwenye told Nampa on Thursday the toilets...
A lack of electricity in the Mix informal settlement north of Windhoek has been linked to fires in the area, with a recent shack fire claiming the lives of three children. In an interview with Nampa here on Tuesday, community leader Jonas Nghifikwa said there have been three shack fires in the informal settlement so...
Maria David WITH the intention of growing football at the grassroots level, the Windhoek Mix tournament’s second edition has been formally scheduled.The tournament is slated for 07-08 October 2023, with an amount of N$14,000 up for grabs.The tournament, according to Coordinator Petrus Hamukwaya, is being hosted with the purpose of developing football among the youth...