Iipumbu and Haudano SSS winners of Old Mutual champs
Iipumbu Senior Secondary School (SSS) at Oshakati were the football champions of the 2014 Old Mutual Far North Championships that ended at the Oshakati Independence Stadium on Saturday. Iipumbu SSS...
View ArticleP-Square concert under threat over Ebola
The much-hyped concert to be headlined by Nigerian R&B superstars P-Square in Windhoek this weekend is under threat over complications with their visa applications, linked to the West African Ebola...
View ArticleTeachers’ union braced for new elections
The Teachers Union of Namibia (TUN) will hold its 9th national congress from October 3 to 4 at Okahandja, where it will elect a new leadership for the next four years. Over 200 regional, national and...
View ArticleToeing the line
About 80 disgruntled China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) temporary workers have voiced their dissatisfaction over their working conditions and say they are being abused. At the time of going to...
View ArticleOvaHerero divided over Rukoro’s chieftaincy
Prominent OvaHerero leaders are divided over the appointment of Vekuii Rukoro as paramount chief of the tribe, with some leaders saying he is only the chief of the OvaHerero Traditional Authority....
View ArticleP-Square concert under threat over Ebola
The much-hyped concert to be headlined by Nigerian R&B superstars P-Square in Windhoek this weekend is under threat over complications with their visa applications, linked to the West African Ebola...
View ArticleNamibians involved in Largest Sailing Race
Namibian sailors joined more than more than 7400 other sailors from 730 and 37 countries in an attempt to establish a Guinness World Record for participating and staging the Largest Sailing Race in 24...
View ArticleJulinho ready for big league
Rundu-based football club Julinho Sporting are ready for the start of the 2014/15 MTC Namibia Premier League (NPL). Julinho Sporting’s first place in the 2013/14 North-East First Division (NEFD)...
View ArticleNetball Namibia eye radical changes
In an effort to shake up the code and take it to the next level, Netball Namibia (NN) is attempting to do things differently moving forward. The national team -nicknamed ‘Desert Jewels’- faced a torrid...
View ArticleLast-ditch efforts to save P-Square show
The organisers of the P-Square show were burning the midnight oil yesterday in a last-ditch effort to save the much-hyped concert, which is scheduled to take place at the Hage Geingob Stadium on...
View ArticleOmaheke lacks reading culture – Ueitele
The governor of the Omaheke Region, Festus Ueitele, says the lack of a reading culture in his region is hampering development plans. Ueitele said many of the region’s inhabitants, although literate,...
View ArticleOshikango employer rejects workers’ demands
Portugal Wholesaler at the Oshikango border post is accusing the Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union (Nafau) of making “unrealistic demands” every year without taking into consideration the current...
View ArticleWebsite fingers ‘Nazis’ in Namibia
Namibia has once again come under attack in cyberspace, with a website claiming there are Nazi marches in Swakopmund and that Germans are still ruling the country. The website article written by Andre...
View ArticleNam gears up to welcome Africa’s finest
Namibian football officials are working around the clock to ensure the TN Mobile African Women Championship, which gets under way in Windhoek on October 11, goes smoothly. The tournament pits the best...
View ArticleI am ready to fight - Shihepo
Time is running out for boxers preparing for the ‘Final Punch to the World Titles’ boxing bonanza that will be held at Katutura’s Independence Arena on October 4. Namibian Sun this week visited the gym...
View ArticleRested Ronaldo is on fire
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti believes Cristiano Ronaldo’s three-week break at the start of the season to ease knee and hamstring injuries is the reason for the Portuguese’s sensational form....
View ArticleFast developer to start for Boks
Teboho ‘Oupa’ Mohoje will continue a fairytale first senior season this Saturday by making his run-on debut for South Africa in the Rugby Championship Test against Australia. The 24-year-old blindside...
View ArticleRDP faces legal threat
The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) is facing a legal challenge seeking the nullification of its recently concluded electoral college, as well as the re-election of party leader Hidipo...
View ArticleMinimum wage negotiations for fuel workers begin
Although minimum wage negotiations for fuel workers have finally started, the Namibia Fuel and Allied Workers Union (NAFAWU) has declared disputes against several service-station owners who dismissed...
View ArticleHage saves P-Square show
Following a last-minute intervention by Prime Minister Hage Geingob, popular Nigerian R&B duo P-Square will be arriving in the country today for their star-studded concert in Windhoek. The concert...
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