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Serial rape accused not conversant in Otjiherero
The police officer, who obtained a statement from a murder and serial rape accused, has testified the suspect was not fully conversant in Otjiherero, the language in which his rights were initially...
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Shock Japan recession a blow to global economy
Japan’s economy unexpectedly shrank in the third quarter as housing and business investment declined following a tax hike, dragging the country into a recession and further clouding the outlook for the...
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IPL probe says Srinivasan guilty of inaction
A suspended Indian cricket board chief is guilty of failing to act against a player who violated a code of conduct, but not of spot-fixing or impeding investigations, a Supreme Court committee looking...
View ArticleGermany struggles after World Cup title
From one red carpet to the other, Germany is still celebrating the World Cup title. On the field, however, Germany is looking far from being the best team in the world. As year-end honours pour in and...
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Coca-Cola, City sponsor Kasi Tournament
Sport activities in the informal settlements received a boost after Coca-Cola Namibia joined hands with the City of Windhoek in sponsoring the third edition of the Kasi Tournament, which features the...
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Nudo wants free tertiary education
Nudo says it will introduce free education up to tertiary level, if it gains power during the November 28 general elections. The party’s national co-ordinator Kavendjii Tjahuha said young people should...
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Jobs for pals cast shadow over govt
Close to 80% of 1 200 Namibians surveyed recently believe that too much emphasis is placed on rewarding party loyalty when dishing out government jobs, and that this was affecting service delivery....
View ArticleOpposition parties still concerned over EVMs
Barely a week before Namibians head to the polls for the National Assembly and presidential elections, opposition parties are still expressing serious concerns that the use of the electronic voting...
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Tucna accuses govt of ‘character assassination’
Trade Union Congress of Namibia (Tucna) Secretary-General Mahongora Kavihuhua says Swapo should concentrate on real issues, such as dealing with land, rather than concentrating on “character...
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bail refused for alleged girlfriend killer, petrus
The case against alleged girlfriend killer Jomo Petrus, 29, has postponed until January 29 next year by Walvis Bay Magistrate Vicky Nicolaidis. Petrus appeared last week in connection with the murder...
View ArticleVoters wrongly inked
Thirty-two voters who erroneously had their left thumbnails marked with ink by polling officials at the Windhoek Correctional Facility on Friday will be allowed to vote on November 28.Read more about...
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Rematches, pure hunger and stylish bouts
A varying number of themes will be on the cards when the MTC Sunshine Academy hosts its year-end boxing events next month. The Academy is planning to host a ‘Champions in Action’ bonanza on December 6,...
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NFA Galz and Goals programme rewards regions
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) recently honoured the committed and hardworking volunteers who have implement the Galz and Goals programme in their regions. To show their approval the programme...
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Visually impaired raise concerns over EVMs
The visually impaired have raised concerns about how they are going to vote in next week’s general elections by using the country’s new electronic voting machines. Although some of them attended voter...
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Calls to kill Kudu
A pressure group has gone into battle with NamPower over the N$7.8 billion Kudu gas project, which now faces delays following an objection to its electricity generation licence. As part of the Consumer...
View ArticlePupkewitz thieves to be sentenced next month
Two former Oshikango Pupkewitz Megabuild employees, convicted of theft involving building valued at N$239 054, will be sentenced in the High Court on December 19. Acting Judge Peter Unengu yesterday...
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Omaheke Radio on the cards
The marginalised and voiceless people in Omaheke Region will soon become vocal when a community radio station goes on air in the regional capital Gobabis. This was announced by the station manager of...
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Welwitschias get Vodacom Cup opportunity
The Namibian Rugby Union (NRU) has welcomed the inclusion of the senior national team in next year’s Vodacom Cup competition. NRU president Bradley Basson confirmed on Tuesday that the South African...
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Tiger fires back at make-believe story
Former world number one Tiger Woods on Tuesday fired back at a Golf Digest parody interview written by long-time golf writer Dan Jenkins, calling it a nasty attack and character assassination. The...
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Germany, Portugal snatch wins
World champions Germany and Portugal sealed last-gasp 1-0 wins over Spain and Argentina respectively while England notched up a 3-1 victory over old foes Scotland in international friendly matches...
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