Clash of the Tura giants
The top two teams in the MTC Namibia Premier League (NPL) are set to clash at the Independence Stadium at 19:00 on Saturday, with a place atop the standings at stake. Black Africa, who have won the NPL...
View ArticleRukoro tears into Information PS
OvaHerero Paramount Chief Vekuii Rukoro this week spat venom at Information and Communications Technology (ICT) permanent secretary Mbeuta Ua-Ndjarakana over a critical press release. Rukoro condemned...
View ArticleKaribib toddler burns to death
A shack fire claimed the life of a three-year-old boy in Karibib on Wednesday night. An officer at Karibib fire station, who requested anonymity, said the incident occurred at about 20:00 at Usab...
View ArticleTwo more rhinos poached in Etosha
Another two poached rhino carcasses have been discovered in the Etosha National Park, following an intensified two-week operation to reduce the escalating poaching problem in Namibia. Police...
View ArticleSA cops take DNA from Namibian family
The South African police were in Windhoek yesterday to take DNA samples from family members of the Namibian-born woman who died in the TB Joshua church collapse in Nigeria earlier this year. On...
View ArticleParties in final push
The scramble for votes enters the home stretch this weekend, when political parties conduct their final round of campaigning – adorning Namibia with flags, music and promises. The opposition are...
View ArticleExciting conclusion to table tennis league
Exciting table-tennis action is expected this evening in Windhoek when the Namibian Table Tennis Association (NTTA) hosts the league finals at the Holy Cross Convent Primary School. The action will...
View ArticleWhistleblower: I'll be looking over my shoulder
A World Cup bidding whistleblower fears her treatment by FIFA will prevent people from coming forward with evidence as world football's governing body grapples with allegations of corruption. Former...
View ArticleWelwitschias want to finish on high note
The Namibian Rugby Union (NRU) has named the 23-man squad to play against Portugal at the University of Lisbon tomorrow. The match will be the Welwitschias’ final game of the Windhoek Draught Northern...
View ArticleBakkies calls it a day
Springbok lock and Rugby World Cup winner Bakkies Botha has announced his retirement from international rugby.Read more about Bakkies calls it a dayCategory: SPORTS
View ArticleHeyneke satisfied with win
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer and national captain Jean de Villiers both lauded the performance by South Africa in their 22-6 (8-6 at half-time) victory over Italy in Padova on Saturday afternoon. The...
View ArticleWomen have come a long way
Mobilising women into leadership positions should become mandatory for sustainable economic growth, global competitiveness and innovation across all industries, Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration...
View ArticleZanu-PF laughs off election report
Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has condemned the Khampepe report on Zimbabwe’s 2002 presidential elections as a “nullity”. The report, written by then high court judges Sisi Khampepe and Dikgang...
View ArticleMessi smashes La Liga goal record
Lionel Messi smashed the La Liga goal record by scoring his 252nd goal in the clash between his Barca side and Sevilla this past Saturday. Read more about Messi smashes La Liga goal recordCategory: SPORTS
View ArticleWoods hires new swing coach
Tiger Woods, the former world number one set to return to golf in less than two weeks, said that Chris Como is his new swing coach. Como, based in Texas, began working with Woods earlier this month and...
View ArticleTigers fight back to beat Citizens
Tigers fought back to beat newly promoted Citizens 2-1 in their Namibia Premier League (NPL) clash at the Independence Stadium on Friday. Citizens started the game like a house on fire when Edwald...
View ArticleHansen sets RWC goal for All Blacks
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen has clearly marked his team’s challenge after again dominating world rugby in 2014: winning an unprecedented back-to-back World Cup in 2015. After crashing out in a shock...
View ArticleIivula-Ithana opens Omuvelo waKashamane
Home Affairs and Immigration Minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana has officially inaugurated the Omuvelo waKashamane border post on the Namibia-Angola border. She urged local community leaders to educate...
View ArticlePoll material arrives in North
Election officials in the Omusati and Oshana Regions said they have received all the important election material needed to successfully conduct the National Assembly and presidential elections this...
View ArticleHigh Court bid to halt elections
The High Court will today hear an urgent application to postpone Friday’s general elections until February next year. Among the issues raised in court papers in possession of Namibian Sun is the use of...
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