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Mega fights set for October 5
WINDHOEK-HECTOR MAWONGAFresh from hosting an exciting bonanza in Oshikango, the MTC Sunshine Academy is set to return with another card, which will take place on October 5.On that night the likes of...
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Netherlands apologises for colonial killings
SORRY: Dutch ambassador to Indonesia Tjeerd De Zwaan. Photo: FILEJAKARTA NAMPA/AFPThe Netherlands sought to "close a difficult chapter" with its former colony Indonesia yesterday by publicly...
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Resettled farmers trained to farm productively
BETTER USE: The Ministry of Lands wants resettlement farmers to utilise land productively. Photo: FileWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDALast year the Ministry of Lands embarked on vigorous training exercises...
View ArticleThe chronicles of Pastor Ngumbiro
I have always admired how our local pastor used words to describe an event from the Bible.Our pastor, whom many of us thought was God himself, could lighten up any dark room - with his preaching.We...
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Farmer suffers massive lossA communal farmer in the Mbunza Traditional Authority area of the Kavango West Region has been left with no grazing for his livestock after about 10 000 hectares were...
View ArticleKarasburg farmer accused of assaulting theft suspect
WINDHOEK GORDON JOSEPHA farmworker in the Karasburg District plans to press charges against his employer for allegedly punching him, breaking his jaw.Deputy Commissioner Rudolf Isaak of the //Karas...
View ArticleNamibia will generate millions through COP 11
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITMore than N$100 million is expected to be generated through hosting the 11th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP 11) in...
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NovaNam workers demand answers
COURTING CONTROVERSY: The NovaNam Fishing Company at Lüderitz. Photo: FILEWINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITWorkers at the NovaNam Fishing Company in Lüderitz are demanding immediate action against those who were...
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One in three SADC women abused
WOMAN IN ACTION: Gender Links Namibia Country Manager Sarry Xoagus-Eises. Photo: Gordon JosephWindhoek Gordon JosephOne in three women living in SADC countries have experienced gender violence once or...
View ArticleEenhamanana doNamRigths otadi twikile
OSHAKATI PLACIDO HILUKILWAOvawiliki vokakomitiye oko ke liluka NamRights Revolutionary Committee ova pitifa omushangwanghundana mOshakati tava shiivifa nokutya oshipofa osho va li va patululilwa...
View ArticleUndermining the Steve Biko dream
In a clarion call for racial equality and non-discrimination, prolific anti-apartheid icon Steve Biko once remarked: "So as a prelude, whites must be made to realise that they are only human, not...
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Lumumba's family seeks justice
JUSTICE: Fansiour Lumumba, son of the late Patrice Lumumba. Photo: Elvis Muraranganda.WINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe family of the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...
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Citizens hail Namibian democracy
DEMOCRATIC: Professor Bill Lindeke of the Institute for Public Policy Research. Photo: Elvis MurarangandaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDANamibian voters have positive opinions regarding the democratic rule...
View ArticleNo violation of Teko trio's right to fair trial
WINDHOEK FRED GOEIEMANThe State prosecution maintains there was no violation of the Teko trio's right to a fair trial. Fairness is an issue which has to be decided upon the facts of each case and the...
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Police cameras foil car thieves
WATCHING YOU: Namibian Police Sergeant Elise Lukas with City Police Senior Superintendent Gerry Shikesho and City Police spokesperson Superintendent Helena Mootseng in the CCTV control room. PHOTO:...
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Demonstrators demand transparency in Ombalantu
PROTEST: Demonstrators arriving at the Omusati governor's office. Photo: PLACIDO HILUKILWAOUTAPI PLACIDO HILUKILWAA significant segment of the Ombalantu community in the Omusati Region took to the...
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Pohamba enters Omaruru fray
DEAL WITH IT: President Hifikepunye Pohamba. Photo: NampaWINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAPresident Hifikepunye Pohamba has instructed Regional and Local Government Minister Charles Namoloh to sort out...
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Boois denies snubbing national leaders
NO COWARD: Berseba Constituency Councillor Dawid Boois. Photo: NampaWINDHOEK STAFF REPORTERBerseba Constituency councillor and MP Dawid Boois has launched a scathing attack on his detractors who claim...
View ArticlePresident appoints acting judges to Supreme Court
WINDHOEK FRED GOEIEMANThe Judicial Service Commission on Friday announced appointments made to the Supreme Court and High Court by the Head of State. The appointments were made on the recommendation of...
View ArticleOkahandja battle heats up
WINDHOEK ELVIS MURARANGANDAThe ongoing battle of wills between the Okahandja town council and its management committee has intensified after Mayor David !Uri-#Khob overwrote the committee's decision to...
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