…PDM calls for Noa’s removal The Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) operational subdivisions exceeded their expenditure by an unauthorised amount of N$89 957. This was revealed in a report by auditor general (AG) Junias Kandjeke on the ACC’s accounts for the financial year ending 31 March 2023. According to the report, the ACC breached the State Finance...
According to a report released by the Business Council Tourism Alliance of the Southern African Development Community, the tourism industry at large needs to embrace digital transformation if it wants to remain competitive against other regional tourism hotspots. Commenting on the report, SADC Business Council manager, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, said “We need concerted efforts from both...
Algeria captain and former Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez believes he knows the recipe for winning the Africa Cup of Nations — thorough preparations, good luck and experience. “Whichever country is the best prepared and enjoys a little bit of luck will go all the way,” the 32-year-old winger told reporters. “Experience is also a...
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin suffered a complication following a surgery to treat a prostate cancer diagnosis in December, officials said. The infection led to Mr Austin being admitted to hospital on 1 January and then to the intensive care unit. President Joe Biden only learned about the diagnosis of prostate cancer on Tuesday, the...
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin suffered a urinary tract infection following surgery to treat a prostate cancer diagnosis, doctors have said. In a statement, doctors emphasised that cancer was caught early and Mr Austin’s “prognosis is excellent”. Mr Austin, 70, faced criticism after it emerged senior defence officials and the White House did not learn...
Miss Namibia 2022 Cassia Sharpley (23) says she would run in Namibia’s presidential election. This is despite the Namibian Constitution putting the age limit of prospective presidential candidates at 35. Sharpley is not eligible to be a candidate in Namibia’s seventh presidential election in November, when a new president and new members of the National...
Miss Earth Namibia 2023 Martha Kautanevali has revealed her national costume ‘The Aloe Plant’ for the Miss Earth 2023 pageant. Kautanevali left the country on 28 November to represent Namibia at the 23rd Miss Earth pageant, scheduled for 22 December, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Kautanevali is...
Miss Earth Namibia 2023 Martha Kautanevali has revealed her national costume ‘The Aloe Plant’ for the Miss Earth 2023 pageant. Kautanevali left the country on 28 November to represent Namibia at the 23rd Miss Earth pageant, scheduled for 22 December, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Kautanevali is...
Miss Earth Namibia 2023 Martha Kautanevali has revealed her national costume ‘The Aloe Plant’ for the Miss Earth 2023 pageant. Kautanevali left the country on 28 November to represent Namibia at the 23rd Miss Earth pageant, scheduled for 22 December, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Kautanevali is...
The Namibian Football Association (NFA) has announced the appointment of Salome Iiyambo as its new Technical Director, effective from December 1st. Iiyambo brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served as the former Vice Captain of the Brave Gladiators, a CAF Women’s Coaching Instructor, and an experienced FIFA candidate in sport management. With...