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Crying, praying with cancer kids
Every year September is commemorated worldwide as International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. In this month, the world honours the young lives lost, those still fighting for survival as well as the...
View ArticleWage deal at Debmarine averts strike
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) and Debmarine Namibia have signed a three-year wage deal, thereby averting a potential strike at the mining company. The staving off of a strike at Debmarine...
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SPWC geared up for victorious elections
The Swapo Party Women’s Council (SPWC) says it will push hard to garner the majority of parliamentary seats for the ruling party in the upcoming general elections. SPWC Secretary Petrina Haingura...
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Unlawful killing verdict looms for Pistorius
Judgment in his trial has been postponed to today, when Judge Thokozile Masipa is due to rule on whether Pistorius was guilty of culpable homicide, which is defined as the unlawful killing of a person...
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Geingob attacks ‘lazy’ permanent secretaries
Prime Minister Hage Geingob was left fuming yesterday when only four permanent secretaries attended the launch of the E-Government Strategic Action Plan.“Where are the people who are supposed to...
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Retired fishermen impoverished
The Namibian Retired Fisherman Group (NRFG) says those who have spent their lives building the fishing industry are languishing in poverty after being overlooked for a quota.“You can count the number...
View ArticleCity Police warn against bush sex after murder
The City Police are warning people not to have sex in the veld around Windhoek, following the murder of an elderly married man who was allegedly attacked and stabbed while having sex with his young...
View ArticleGuess who’s 7 tomorrow
Tomorrow Namibian Sun will celebrate its seventh birthday. We would like to thank all our advertisers, readers and other stakeholders for their continued support over the years. The newspaper continues...
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Swapo scores own goal
Swapo says it is looking into allegations that there were groups at its last electoral college who sought to sideline politicians so that they did not make it on the top of the 96-member list of...
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Pressure mounts to postpone paramount chief election
A lobby group in the OvaHerero and OvaMbanderu communities is gaining momentum and calling for the postponement of the crowning of the next OvaHerero paramount chief. The group says a meeting of the...
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Superstardom out of reach
There is no doubt Namibian boxing has grown by leaps and bounds over the last few years. Not only has the country produced two world champions in Paulus ‘The Hitman’ Moses and Paulus ‘The Rock’...
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Top names for Welwitschias’ fundraiser
Efforts to make sure Namibia’s national rugby team has enough funds to take part in the 2015 Rugby World Cup in England have started in earnest. Namibia qualified for the global rugby showpiece after...
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PTA Tennis Series geared for sixth event
The Pro Tennis Academy (PTA) Tennis Series is set to resume next Friday. PTA players compete with each other or against players of other academies from across Namibia for points throughout the season....
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Meatco donates to Orange Babies charity
Meatco last week handed over 52 plastic chairs and 12 tables to the Orange Babies organisation that provides support to vulnerable people in Okahandja. The handover was part of the Meatco Staff...
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Namibia observes German elections
Ombudsman John Walters and Director of Elections Paul Isaak recently visited Germany to observe and gather information on the election processes used in that country. The visit took place from...
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Opposition face political wilderness
A traditional chief has called for the regulation of lobola prices, saying they have skyrocketed dramatically from seven cattle to between 15 and 20, causing a huge financial burden on couples. He also...
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Chief blasts lobola greed
A traditional chief has called for the regulation of lobola prices, saying they have skyrocketed dramatically from seven cattle to between 15 and 20, causing a huge financial burden on couples. He also...
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All Blacks’ Cruden misses plane after boozy night
Flyhalf Aaron Cruden has expressed his “embarrassment” at being dropped from the All Blacks line-up after he missed the team’s flight to Argentina on Sunday following a drinking session. Cruden missed...
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!Gontes dares peers to join athletics
The Navachab Half Marathon held in Karibib last weekend attracted a great deal of diverse runners. Apart from elite athletes, juniors, casual runners and veteran participants also took part in the...
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Hitman in best shape of life
Prominent boxing promoter Nelson Tobias yesterday stated that Paulus ‘The Hitman’ Moses is in the best shape of his life ahead of his WBO international lightweight title defence on October 4. The...
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