Cricket: Namibia’s all-rounder and captain, Gerhard Erasmus, has been named the ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year for 2024.

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi – updated at 11:10 EAT, Sunday, 26 Jan, 2025 New Delhi – This prestigious accolade recognizes Erasmus’s outstanding performances and contributions to Namibia’s cricketing success over the past year. Gerhard Erasmus displayed remarkable consistency throughout the 2024 calendar year in both One Day International (ODI) and T20 International (T20I) cricket. He…

AU Kampala Summit To Adopt 10-Year CAADP Strategy For Agricultural Transformation And Food Systems In Africa.

By Anastasios Gordon Sekandi, Ernest Benjamin Kivumbi and AU Press Unit. EAT 22:15. Thursday, January 09, 2025. MUNYONYO, UGANDA-Ministers of Agriculture from the African Union’s (AU) 55 member states have convened in Kampala, Uganda, for a three-day Extraordinary Summit aimed at advancing agricultural transformation and strengthening food systems across the continent. The summit, taking place…

Namibia’s president Hage Geingob died over cancer at age of 82

President Hage Geingob of Namibia has died at the age of 82 while receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the capital, Windhoek. A veteran of the country’s independence struggle, Mr Geingob had been diagnosed with cancer and revealed the details to the public last month. He died early on Sunday with his wife and…

Namibia’s President Hage Geingob fly to US over cancer treatment.

It is almost aweek when his said that office said that medical tests revealed that he had “cancerous cells”. The 82-year-old would receive “novel therapy” in the US for a week, before returning to continue with his treatment in Namibia, his office added. Vice-President Nangolo Mumba will be acting president during his absence. Concerns about…