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Mercedes S65 L AMG in SA
We reckon this is one immigrant that will have no problems getting a permanent residence visa; the third-generation Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG has landed in South Africa.Read more about Mercedes S65 L AMG...
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Ten things we argue about in cars
For many of us, a car journey means one inevitable thing – at some point you’ll have a row with the other occupants. And it seems that just about anything can set us off. Now a UK survey has revealed...
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BMW's X5 V8 is slick and smooth
At a recent car launch in South Africa we were informed by a car company executive that the company sells more than just cars. What it does sell I’ll reveal when we get to test the car, but he did say...
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Citizens consider Okahandja move
Recently promoted Namibia Premier League (NPL) team Citizens are considering moving from Windhoek to make Okahandja their base for the forthcoming season. Citizens’ owner, Dawid Goagoseb, yesterday...
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Vice-presidency would be duplication - Riruako
Nudo parliamentarian Addy Riruako says the creation of a vice-presidency would be too costly. Speaking in the National Assembly during debate on the Namibian Constitution Third Amendment Bill on...
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Ongwediva councillor on ‘indefinite’ sick leave
The Oshana regional councillor for the Ongwediva Constituency, Vinia Abisai, is on indefinite sick leave after being discharged from the Ongwediva Medipark hospital a few weeks ago. Unconfirmed reports...
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Teko trio want judge to withdraw
The so-called Teko trio have applied for the recusal of the Zimbabwean judge who is presiding over their case, claiming he has shown bias. Teckla Lameck, 53, has applied on behalf of her and her...
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Namdeb strike talks break down
Negotiations between Namdeb and the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) to end an ongoing crippling strike at the company have completely broken down. This was confirmed by union yesterday, which added...
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Smoking ban hits booze sales
Restaurants and bars are fuming over the public smoking ban, saying that large swathes of their customers are now staying away because they are unable to smoke in public places. In terms of Namibia’s...
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Geingob grilled over time limit for ministers and their deputies
Prime Minister Hage Geingob says there is no need to limit the terms of ministers and deputy ministers, as they are appointed by the Head of State, who can remove them at any time. Geingob was...
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False Ebola rumours could harm trade
The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) northern branch has expressed concern over rumours circulating in Angola that there are Ebola cases in Namibia. NCCI northern chairperson Tomas...
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Cheating claims mar Comrades
Despite a massive boost in prize money for breaking the up-run record in the men's and women's races in 2015, the Comrades Marathon is still dealing with allegations of cheating from the 2013 race. If...
View ArticleECN gives NEFF the nod
The Electoral Commission of Namibia has given the newly formed Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) the go-ahead to campaign ahead of this year’s general elections slated for November. This...
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Govt gets serious about Ebola prevention
As part of control measures by the Ministry of Health and Social Services to make sure Ebola does not reach Namibia, the ministry is acquiring thermal detectors which will be assembled at four entry...
View ArticleCensus reveals Namibians' marital habits
Namibians are getting married late compared to people in other African countries, but consensual unions are fairly common. On average Namibian men get married at age 32 and women at 28. About 11% of...
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Namibia's YOG participation gets under way
Namibia’s mission of claiming glory among the best young athletes at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) got under way yesterday. The event, which is being hosted in Nanjing, China, will have 30 Namibian...
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Mourners say final farewell to Endola councillor
Endola Constituency councillor Ruth Kepawa Nhinda was on Saturday laid to rest by thousands of mourners at the Ohalushu Parish of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. Mourners included Deputy...
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Countdown to Skorpion Zinc Cup starts
This year’s Skorpion Zinc Under-17 tournament is now just five days away, with football officials starting the countdown to the event on Friday. The youth tournament is set to start on Saturday, August...
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Ambunda in title setback
Paulus ‘The Rock’ Ambunda may not be competing for the super bantamweight WBA world title as he sustained a hamstring injury during training on Friday. The injury means the Namibian faces a race...
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'We need better players' - Van Gaal
Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal has admitted that he needs “better players” after their disappointing start to the English Premier League season with a 2-1 home defeat to Swansea on Saturday....
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