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US farmers oppose Namibian beef imports
An American commercial farmers union - representing more than 200 000 farmers - and the United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) oppose a proposal to allow beef imports from Namibia to that country...
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Cousins perish in gruesome crash
An accident along the Ondangwa-Ongwediva road on Tuesday evening claimed the lives of two cousins, who were employed at a local business. They were travelling in a Toyota bakkie that crashed into a...
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City commuters get fresh wheels
The City of Windhoek - in its ongoing efforts to improve public transport - yesterday introduced a modern and efficient bus service, as a part of a master plan that includes a non-motorised network....
View ArticleDouble murder accused denies confession
The accused in a double murder at a farm in the Kalkrand District of the Hardap Region has denied confessing to the crime and claims he was beaten and forced to sign an incriminating statement Johannes...
View ArticleWalvis elderly left empty-handed
Walvis Bay senior citizens, many of them on crutches and in wheelchairs, were deeply disappointed when the food parcels that are gifted annually by the Walvis Bay Mayor’s Office were not handed out as...
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Raising modern children
Am I the only one that thinks modern young parents have their wires crossed when raising the little fruits of their loins, or are today’s youngsters seriously messed up? Whatever happened to spanking?...
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Property cash cow under threat
Estate agencies are kicking up a storm over the draft Deeds Registries Bill, which if enacted by parliament will give homeowners the power to register their own properties at the Deeds Office, without...
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NSA in youth unemployment rate bungle
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) on Wednesday was forced to retract the findings of a youth unemployment study it released hours earlier, because of “technical errors”.Read more about NSA in youth...
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Striking fishermen demand Shinguandja's head
Striking fishermen have rejected a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between the Ministry of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation, trade unions and stakeholders within the...
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Venaani ready to forfeit huge utility allowance
DTA leader McHenry Venaani has blasted President Hage Geingob for approving an excessive utility allowance for public office bearers, which includes the president of the official opposition. He added...
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Rhino poaching toll hits 79
Another two black rhinos have been found poached in the Etosha National Park, and a rhino calf is still missing, after poachers struck again this week. This brings the total number of rhinos that have...
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Noa defiant
Following a massive public onslaught, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director Paulus Noa says the institution does not owe anyone an apology. Noa has endured heavy criticism after he was reappointed...
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Minor setbacks mar elections
More voters showed confidence in the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used during Friday’s regional and local elections compared to last year’s general elections. There had also been no serious cases...
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Voter disorientation blamed on poor education
Poor voter education by the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) and participating political parties is being blamed for the fact that many people did not know the difference between last year’s...
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Swapo delivers poll knockout
As predicted, Swapo made a near clean sweep in this past Friday’s local and regional authority elections - with preliminary and confirmed results indicating it is poised to take charge of 112 out of...
View ArticleKnife killings rock violent weekend
At least three people were brutally killed this weekend, including a 28-year-old man who was attacked with a panga and stabbed to death with a knife this past Friday evening. According to police...
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Boozing, travelling sees voting plunge
Representatives from various political parties in Walvis Bay have expressed their disappointment with the low voter turnout in this past Friday’s regional and local authority elections, which saw many...
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B1 claims three more lives
A South African couple has died and nine others were injured in a horror crash on the deadly B1 road between Otjiwarongo and Otavi this past Saturday, while the driver of a Health and Social Services...
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