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Bulk electricity hikes announced

View the full imageGOING UP: Namibians can expect to pay more for power after the ECB yesterday announced NamPower's increased electricity rates for municipalities and other distributors. PHOTO:...

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Oil lessons from Ghana

View the full imageNAM EXPLORATION: A helipad on a drilling platform off Walvis Bay. PHOTO: DENVER ISAACSView the full imageBLESSING OR CURSE?: A drilling operation in Ghana's giant Jubilee offshore...

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Man jailed for 35 years for killing ex

View the full imageJAIL-BOUND: Pieter Farmer in conversation with his defence attorney, Hennie Kruger. PHOTO: Fred GoeiemanWINDHOEK FRED GOEIEMANA 37-year-old first offender has been sentenced to an...

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Govt faking amnesia about war veteran

View the full imageDISCOVERED: Former PLAN combatant John Mandume Mbwalala. PHOTO: ContributedWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe Namibia National Liberation Veterans Association has blasted the...

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Private doctors clash with Health PS

View the full imageSTATE'S PROBLEM: The Medical Association of Namibia says it cannot shoulder the blame for problems at State hospitals. PHOTO: NampaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAPrivate doctors say they...

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Nghiwete heads into retirement

WINDHOEK TOIVO NDJEBELAForeign Affairs permanent secretary Veiccoh Nghiwete is to retire at the end of this month, he confirmed yesterday.Nghiwete turns 60 on Tuesday and is required to step down in...

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SPYL downplays snubbing apology

View the full imageTAKING RESPONSIBILITY: SPYL secretary Elijah Ngurare. Photo: NAMPAWINDHOEK FAITH SANKWASAIn an effort to appease senior traditional and government leaders who felt snubbed by...

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Billions lost to animal diseases

View the full imageSHARING KNOWLEDGE: Agriculture Minister John Mutorwa and his Angolan counterpart, Afonso Pedro Canga, during a visit to the Central Veterinary Lab in Windhoek. Photo: Ellanie...

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One continent, many cultures

View the full imageUNITY IN DIVERSITY: Namibia will be joining the rest of the world tomorrow to celebrate Africa Day. It is a day to reflect on the progress and transformation that has taken place...

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Ambassador ordered to pay for fictitious claims

View the full imagePAY UP: Ambassador Panduleni Shingenge PHOTO: FACEBOOKWINDHOEK TOIVO NDJEBELAThe government has ordered Namibian ambassador to Zimbabwe Panduleni Shingenge to repay more than N$19...

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Stock market boosts BEE

View the full imageBANK ON IT: Bank Windhoek's upcoming listing on the NSX has highlighted the benefit of companies going public to empowerment shareholders. PHOTO: DENVER ISAACSWINDHOEK DENVER...

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Special medical fund lies unused

View the full imageCOME TO US: Deputy Minister of Health Petrina Haingura. PHOTO: NampaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe government has criticised people requiring specialist medical treatment who run to...

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Unrecognised traditional authority in new controversy

View the full imageDEFIANT: Johannes Fleermuys, purported chief of the unrecognised Goliath traditional authority. PHOTO: Fred GoeiemanWINDHOEK FRED GOEIEMANThe defunct Goliath Traditional Authority...

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Namibians pass on Africa Day

View the full imageANGRY: Prime Minister Hage Geingob was angered by the low turnout and drunken behaviour. Photo: NampaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThere was a disappointing turnout at the official...

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Social protection systems under review

 WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITAbout 60% of workers in Namibia have no access to social security, medical aid schemes or pensions, while the unemployed have no guaranteed social protection at all.The Ministry...

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Okahao church members impatient about probe

 A commission of inquiry set up in February to investigate infighting in the Okahao parish of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (Elcin) has not yet finished its work, angering many of the...

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Woman killed in violent rampage

 OSHAKATI PLACIDO HILUKILWAWhile Namibians were preparing for the celebration of Africa Day, a chain of criminal events was unfolding at Okakuyu village in the Okahao Constituency of the Omusati...

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Kamwi chosen as WHO executive

WINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe minister of health and social services, Dr Richard Kamwi, has been elected to serve on the World Health Organisation's executive board for the next three years.Kamwi will...

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Police fingered in exile kid's death

WINDHOEK SELMA IKELAOne of the so-called struggle kids has died in a Windhoek hospital over the weekend and his fellow protesters are claiming that the deceased's admission to hospital was due to...

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Five die in coastal crash

View the full imageSwakop accidentHORRIFIC: Five people died in a horrific car accident outside Swakopmund on Saturday morning. The accident happened around 02:45. It is reported that a BMW sedan...

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