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SWAPO returns Katima
By Risco Lumamezi In the recent just ended By-Elections for Katima Mulilo Urban Constituency held on Wednesday, the ruling SWAPO Party has returned Katima with a win of 1 557 votes. The Electoral Commission of Namibia has declared Mr. Kennedy Simasiku Simasiku as a winner and new Councillor for Katima Mulilo Urban Constituency. Among the…
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Six Candidates vie for Katima
By Staff Reporter SIX (6) Candidates are vying for Katima Mulilo, the capital of Zambezi region with elections slated for tomorrow August 25, 2021.This follows the death of former Councillor late John Mukaya. The Katima Mulilo Urban Constituency has remained the stronghold of the ruling party SWAPO since the inception of the Regional Councils and…
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Zambia’s New President Hakainde Hichilema
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HWPL’s Eight-year Peace Movement of the UN-affiliated Peace Organization Special Issue
Heavenly Culture World Peace and Restoration of Light (HWPL) this month released a peace movement issue documenting the story of the non-governmental organisation for the past eight years. The 64-page special issue entitled “Korean, Man Hee Lee, The True Story of Peace” details on the major achievements in the peace movement of Chairman Man Hee…
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FlyWestair launches 2 new routes in north-east Namibia
By Staff Reporter A new private Airline called FlyWestair launched two routes to north eastern towns of Namibia, Katima Mulilo and Rundu as an introduction of flights between their hubs at Eros Airport in Windhoek. FlyWestair is proud to announce the addition of two destinations to their flights scheduled to Rundu and Katima Mulilo in…
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Zambezi brand promoter focuses on unity
By Risco Lumamezi A media NUST graduate Mr. James Munyanya, a brainchild and promoter of Zambezi Pride is with the mission to unite people of Zambezi region through his brand. This initiative started two years after when Munyanya completed his Bachelor Degree in Journalism and Media Technology at the Namibia University of Science and Technology…
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ECB Chief Executive Officer Dies
By Staff Reporter ELECTRICITY Control Board (ECB) Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Foibe Louise Namene has passed away in Windhoek Hospital on Sunday, 1st of August 2021. The Board of Director of the Electricity Control Board and its Management announced the sad and untimely death of their CEO. The Acting CEO, Mr. Pinehas Mutota described the…
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Disputed Namibia – Botswana Border
Dear editor, allow me to express my opinion in your newspaper regarding the disputed Namibia-Botswana boundary. Namibia is bordering with Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. On February 9, 1990, it was clearly defined that all colonial boundaries and demarcations would be respected. Of all the five above-mentioned countries, only Botswana does not respect…
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Narrative Map of Zambesia Country
We do not know precisely where the name Zambesia came from and who named it. However, this name is portrayed on a map depicting Zambesia dated 1849-1864. According to a sketch map of Southern Africa showing British possessions in July 1885, they were five (5) countries in Southern Africa, namely Cape Colony(South Africa), Bechuanaland, Great…
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Namcor Opens Two New Retail Service Stations
By Staff Reporter The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), has opened two new retail service stations in Khorixas and Ekuku in Namibia. The two sites will cater to the fuelling needs of the estimated 6700 residents of Khorixas in the northwest of Namibia and 3000 residents of Ekuku in Oshakati north of Namibia. In…
