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Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:36:28 GMT
100,620 Pfizer Vaccines Doses Arrive
[Namibian] Namibia has received 100 620 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, donated by the United States through the Covax facility.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:28:57 GMT
Namibia Ready to Bulldoze At U/19 Cricket Qualifiers
[New Era] Namibia's U/19 cricket captain Jack Parker believes their squad comprises good players and can do well at the U/19 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup qualifiers Africa Region set to kick off today in Rwanda.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:16:50 GMT
300,000 Covid-19 Jabs Land in Namibia
[New Era] Over 300 000 Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by the US and German governments respectively arrived in the country at the weekend. The donation include 201 600 doses of AstraZeneca from Germany and 100 620 Pfizer vaccine doses from the US, mu...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:33:21 GMT
Esports Athletes to Compete in IESF's 13th Esports World Championship
[Namibia Economist] This coming Thursday, 30 September, at 18:30, the Namibian esports athletes will battle it out during the Global Regional Games for their spot at the IESF 13th Esports World Championship Global Finals which will take place in Eila...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:09:40 GMT
Comedy Comes to Vinyls
[Namibian] VINYLS, Windhoek's trendy and cosy arts café, hosted their first Comedy Hour last Thursday - the perfect way for the city to celebrate getting one more hour to be out in the streets.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:06:22 GMT
Nafau Warns Snoek Industry About Unfair Labour Practices
[Namibian] THE Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union's Walvis Bay branch has condemned unfair labour practices in the country's snoek industry.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:04:39 GMT
Ndakondja Debuts With 'Hello Fashion'
[Namibian] FASHION designer and creative director Maano Ndakondja debuted her ready-to-wear summer collection titled 'hello fashion' at the Katutura Community Art Centre in Windhoek recently.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 15:03:50 GMT
Killer Teen Shows 'No Remorse'
[Namibian] A TEENAGE boy who murdered a woman in the Rehoboth district three years ago and cut off one of her feet when he returned to the scene of the killing did not show any remorse for his crimes, according to a social worker who compiled a prese...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:49:52 GMT
Kapofi Confirms Namibian Defence Force Jet Crash
[Namibian] A NAMIBIAN Defence Force (NDF) trainer jet crashed last week Thursday.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:48:26 GMT
Hit-and-Run Suspect Granted N$10 000 Bail
[Namibian] THE woman who was involved in a hit-and-run accident in which a pedestrian was killed at Walvis Bay on Saturday was granted bail of N$10 000 on Tuesday.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:44:06 GMT
Rundu Plunged Into New Water, Power Crisis
[Namibian] RESIDENTS of Rundu have been left high and dry after power and water services were interrupted again yesterday morning.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:41:55 GMT
Teen Dies After Being Hit By Car
[Namibian] A GRADE nine pupil died on Monday afternoon after she was hit by a vehicle near Okahao in the Omusati region.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:41:24 GMT
Councillor's Wife in Court for Hit-and-Run Death
[Namibian] THE wife of Walvis Bay Urban constituency councillor Deriou Benson, Jeronette Benson, appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate's Court yesterday following a hit-and-run accident.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:36:57 GMT
Second Suspect Arrested for N$300 000 Theft
[Namibian] A SECOND suspect, who is a colleague of Ricardo Oxurub (35), the security guard arrested last Thursday for the alleged theft of N$300 000, appeared with Oxurub in the Swakopmund Magistrate's Court on Monday.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:24:05 GMT
Fishing Company Gives Employees Shares
[Namibian] EMPLOYEES of Erongo Marine Enterprises (EME) and Commercial Cold Storage (CCS) at Walvis Bay now have shares in the two Oceana Group subsidiaries in Namibia through a trust.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:23:26 GMT
Eagles Pizza Suffers 'Surprise' Eviction
[Namibian] Some 16 employees of Eagles Pizza at Wernhil Park Mall have been left unemployed after the outlet received a surprise eviction notice from its landlord, Broll Namibia.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:22:44 GMT
Sport Comment - Fulfilling Namibia's Goals Means Winning As a Team
[Namibian] WE ARE STILL basking in the glow of our athletes who have performed so heroically at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:22:18 GMT
Bribery Accused Samherji Appoints British Lawyer
[Namibian] ICELANDIC seafood company Samherji has roped in the services of British lawyer Edward Garnier in an effort to prevent its three executives from being extradited to Namibia.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:21:41 GMT
We Cannot Be Drawn Into AR, Ondonga Politics - Shifeta
[Namibian] Minister of environment, forestry and tourism Pohamba Shifeta declined to preside over an appeal hearing between residents of Ondando C village and the Ondonga Traditional Authority over sand mining at the village, saying the matter is bey...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:08:31 GMT
Lake Liambezi Living On Borrowed Time
[Namibian] BALANCING in a dugout canoe on Lake Liambezi, Kennedy Muyambe untangles his net with other fishermen, while his 11-year-old son lies playfully nearby.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 13:07:57 GMT
Nam Opens First Explosives Material Factory At Walvis
[Namibian] NAMIBIA'S first ammonium nitrate factory, which will significantly decrease the country's dependence on imports, opened at Walvis Bay on Friday.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:23:33 GMT
'Buy Local' Campaign Aims for Self-Sustaining Economy
[New Era] Trade minister Lucia Iipumbu yesterday said the main goal of the Buy Namibia campaign is to create a thriving local economy by maximising the potential of local businesses and increasing their market share. Most importantly, the trade minis...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:19:33 GMT
Rural Community Thirsty for Financial Literacy
[New Era] The business community in the Omaheke region recently showed up in favourable numbers and with the hunger to grasp the basics of financial management.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:12:33 GMT
Farming Amidst Poisonous Plants...Tjijeura Rises Above Gifblaar Limitations
[New Era] For years, Gerhard Mbakoo Tjijeura and others in the Eiseb area of the Otjozondjupa region have been battling many farming challenges such as predators, water shortages and bad access roads. But it is their battle against the infamous poiso...

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:11:37 GMT
Coastal Guards Charged Under Poca
[New Era] Swakopmund -- Two security guards from G4S were charged under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act (POCA) for their involvement in a N$300 000 theft.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:07:41 GMT
Trans Kalahari Corridor Shines Despite Covid-19
[New Era] The Trans Kalahari Corridor Management Committee (TKCMC) has made good progress despite the pandemic.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:55:09 GMT
Omuthiya Politicians Still On Anti-Graft Body Radar
[New Era] The Anti-Corruption Commission says it is still obtaining statements for its investigation into allegations of corruption levelled against some current and former local authority councillors of Omuthiya.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:38:20 GMT
MTC Hopsol Youth Football League Action
[Namibian] THE junior age groups of the MTC Hopsol Youth Football League are nearing completion after numerous matches were held at the SKW and Ramblers sports fields over the weekend.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 08:09:28 GMT
From Mining Uranium to Helping Find Out What Kills Vultures
[Namibia Economist] A local NGO active in the conservation of vultures, received a substantial donation from Rössing Uranium to help them track the movements of these large raptors.

Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:32:25 GMT
Munetsi Appointed CEO of Airlines Association of Southern Africa
[Namibia Economist] The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA), appointed Aaron Munetsi as its new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 27 September 2021.



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