Abdi Guyo: "Its not about the money its about meeting my first born"
In a twist of events, Big Brother Africa winner Dillish' Mathews' alleged biological father reveals that he finally made contact with his long lost daughter, with assistance from the Namibian and...
View ArticleN$8 million domes for UN drought conference
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITWith little over a week left before the start of the much-anticipated 11th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP 11), two...
View ArticleCrash claims 6 lives, seriously injures 4
WINDHOEKELVI S MURARANGANDAA head-on collision between a lorry and a bakkie near Otjiwarongo killed six people and left three children and a woman seriously injured on Tuesday night.Five of the...
View ArticleTeenager loses use of arms after torture
ELUNDA LONDJABA MERJA IILEKAGabriel Wangushu of Elunda Londjaba in the Ohangwena Region has been arrested for allegedly torturing his nephew by hanging him up by the arms and beating him with a...
View ArticlePohamba appoints new ambassadors
WINDHOEKFAITH SANKWASAPresident Hifikepunye Pohamba has confirmed the appointments of new Namibian ambassadors at State House yesterday, including the country's first German-speaking female diplomat...
View ArticleSwapo succession politics resurface at Okahandja
WINDHOEK TOIVO NDJEBELAA meeting by Swapo's Otjozondjupa regional executive committee to allegedly suspend a party councillor from the Okahandja municipality was called off yesterday, amidst talk of...
View ArticleKaaronda wants another N$700 000 from NUNW
WINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDAFormer union boss Evilastus Kaaronda says he had given the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) till yesterday to pay over N$700 000 still owed to him, in addition to the...
View ArticleDeputy ELCRN bishop slams church 'ill-discipline'
WINDHOEKFRED GOEIEMANOne of the losing candidates in the recent election of the Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Republic of Namibia (ELCRN) has expressed his disappointment with the...
View ArticleAmbassador Dinyando dies in Austria
WINDHOEKSTAFF REPORTERNamibia's ambassador to Austria, Raphael Dinyando, died yesterday in Vienna after a long battle with cancer. He was 53.Presidential Affairs Minister Albert Kawana yesterday said...
View ArticleExclusive: Dillish's 'daddy' reveals reunion plan
WindhoekGordon JosephThe Kenyan man who claims to be the father of Big Brother Africa: The Chase winner Dillish Mathews has opened up about his love for her mom, who he says he left behind heavily...
View ArticleRafael Nadal is favourite for title - Novak Djokovic
FEARED: Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal.LONDONBBCRafael Nadal is the man to beat in today's US Open final, according to world number one Novak Djokovic. The top two seeds will meet for the 37th...
View ArticleBafana in the international wilderness
WILDERNESS: Bafana won convincingly against Botswana on Saturday but did not progress to the next round of World Cup qualifiers after Ethiopia's win over CAR.PHOTO: FILEJOHANNESBURGGOAL.COMFollowing...
View ArticleNamibia lose to Kenya to end at bottom of Group F
WINDHOEKSTAFF REPORTERNamibia lost 1-0 to Kenya in Nairobi yesterday to round off a woeful campaign for a place at next year's FIFA World Cup tournament in Brazil - ending up bottom of Group F. The...
View ArticleInheritance row over ex Swapo-D politician's property
LONG FIGHT AHEAD: Ndilimeke Shatika says she will fight to keep the house her husband left her. Photo: MERJA IILEKAONGWEDIVA MERJA IILEKAImmanuel Engombe's widow and some of his children are about to...
View ArticleOndangwa street vendors bemoan move
REMOVED: Street hawkers at Ondangwa have succumbed to pressure from the town council to stop trading along the main road. Photo: MERJA IILEKAONDANGWAMERJA IILEKAThe Ondangwa Town Council has managed to...
View ArticleCop forced me to confess to wife killing - De Jay
WINDHOEKFRED GOEIEMANA former teacher accused of murdering his wife in Keetmanshoop has made dramatic U-turn in the High Court, claiming that he was forced into by a policeman into confessing to the...
View ArticleState to serve forfeiture notice on Shalli
SEE NO EVIL: Retired Lieutenant General Martin Shalli. PHOTO: FileWINDHOEKFRED GOEIEMANThe Windhoek High Court has ordered the State to serve notice of the forfeiture of N$3.17 million held by the...
View ArticleMatric farewell ends in tragedy
WINDHOEKSELMA IKELAA matric farewell after-party at Lüderitz ended in tragedy after a grade 12 learner at Angra Pequena Senior Secondary School was stabbed to death with a hunting knife.The deceased...
View ArticleVenaani trounces Kaura to claim DTA presidency
OUTGOING: Outgoing DTA president Katuutire Kaura.INCOMING: DTA president-elect McHenry Venaani. Photos: NampaWINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDALong-serving DTA leader Katuutire Kaura has been voted out of...
View ArticleAmbassador Shingenge refuses to vacate Zim post
STAYING PUT: Incumbent Namibian ambassador to Zimbabwe, Panduleni Shingenge. Photo: FacebookWINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDANamibia's ambassador to Zimbabwe, Panduleni Shingenge, is allegedly refusing to...
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