Four days, four causes
View the full imageTO GAIN: Bethanie is one of a number of southern towns who recently benefited from Anglo-American's corporate social responsibility efforts. PHOTO: NAMPAWINDHOEKDENVER ISAACSA...
View ArticleGreen schemes to feed soldiers, patients
View the full imageBUMPER CROP: Casual workers at the Kalimbeza Rice Project harvest a bumper crop a few years ago. PHOTO : Faith SankwasaView the full imageTOOL TROUBLE: An overhead water sprinkler at...
View ArticleFake goods worth N$12m seized from Chinese
View the full imageFAKE IT TILL YOU MAKE IT: Commissioner Ndahangwapo Kashihakumwa is pictured with a consignment of confiscated goods from Chinese shops, filling two large rooms at Oshakati Police...
View ArticleSuspended nurses' still in the dark
View the full imageUNCERTAINTY: Staff members suspended over two months ago, following the death of a newborn baby at Oshakati Hospital are still to hear their fate. Photos: FILEOSHAKATI MERJA...
View ArticleGovernment record on racism slammed
View the full imageBIGGER PICTURE: Phanuel Kaapama. Photo: NampaWINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDALocal political pundits have accused government and the ruling party Swapo of selective action on racism,...
View ArticleExpelled Okahao pastor stays put
OSHAKATIPLACIDO HILUKILWAThe leadership of the Western Diocese of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia (Elcin) has passed a resolution expelling a female cleric from its area of jurisdiction...
View ArticleFamily in dire straits after shack fire
WINDHOEKSELMA IKELAA couple at the Kilimanjaro informal settlement was left with nothing but their work uniforms, when their shack burnt to the ground yesterday morning. The shack housed a family of...
View ArticleMeatco rejects Mutorwa recommendations
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITA number of recommendations made by Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, John Mutorwa, regarding nominations for the Meatco board were refused by the company, because it...
View ArticleThe man who died twice
OMATANDOPLACIDO HILUKILWAA resident of Omatando-2 village in the Ongwediva Constituency, Jonas Ekandjo, who died 15 years ago, was once again reported dead last month in a bizarre chain of events that...
View ArticleShack fire leaves six homeless
View the full imageDESTITUTE: Rafael Ndumba and Regina Ukule from Kilimanjaro informal settlement sift through the debris of their razed shack yesterday morning. Read the full story of their ordeal on...
View ArticleLower lending levels point to sluggish growth
View the full imageWINDHOEKDENVER ISAACSThe current slowdown in Namibia's credit growth may be indicative of the country's economic expansion slowing down; professional services company Simonis Storm...
View ArticleWarriors restore national pride
View the full imageView the full imageView the full imageWINDHOEK-HECTOR MAWONGANamibia was ten minutes away from recording a famous victory over Nigeria in a 2014 World Cup match on Wednesday.This,...
View ArticleOmaruru farmers ordered to leave
View the full imageWINDHOEKFAITH SANKWASATen farmers, who have taken possession of three government farms handed to Chief Mannasse Zeraeua in the Omaruru district of the Erongo Region, have been...
View ArticleGeingob must also go - Ya Nangoloh
View the full imageWINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDAPrime Minister Hage Geingob, who recently told racists to "pack up and go", has been asked to do the same by human rights activist Phil ya Nangoloh of...
View ArticleSwapo bid to crush SPYL dissent
WINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDASwapo has moved to crush criticism and comments against it by its youth wing, with a far-reaching investigation into the conduct of Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL)...
View ArticleLife is expensive - Air Namibia
View the full imageWINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDAAir Namibia has refused to reconsider its recent airfare increases, arguing that the hikes lessen the burden on the taxpayer to bail it out of financial...
View ArticleChinese encourage crime - police
View the full imageOSHAKATI MERJA IILEKAThe Oshana police have accused Chinese business people of contributing to crime in the region by refusing to press charges against those who attack them.Speaking...
View ArticleArrest warrant for Ralph Blaauw cancelled
View the full imageWINDHOEKFRED GOEIEMANThe arrest warrant provisionally issued for one of the accused in the N$30 million Avid fraud case was yesterday cancelled in the Windhoek High Court.The warrant...
View ArticleCelebrating the African child
View the full imageFUTURE LEADERS: On Sunday Namibia will join other African countries in celebrating the Day of the African Child. The Day of the African Child was instituted in 1991 in memory of the...
View Article'Nico is a serial racist'
View the full imageGOBABIS ELLANIE SMITThe alleged victim of a Gobabis bar attack claims that one of the suspects has a history of racial abuse toward him and this included telling him to go drink in...
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