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Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:57:24 GMT
Mwapopi Claims Consultancy Services
[New Era] Phillipus Mwapopi, one of the Fishrot accused looking for his liberty in a continuing bail application in the High Court, yesterday admitted that he received various payments from several fishing enterprises.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:47:44 GMT
Suspected Avian Flu Wipes Out Over 200 Birds Along the Namibian Coast
[Namibia Economist] Over two hundred wild birds along the coast in Walvis Bay were found dead as a result of a suspected Avian Influenza outbreak, an official said last week Friday.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:35:24 GMT
Mandatory Vaccination Unconstitutional - Churches
[Namibian] The Alliance of Christian Churches in Namibia (ACCN) says none of the Covid-19 vaccines are fully effective, and no company should force their employees to get vaccinated.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:32:24 GMT
School Budget Cuts Continue
[Namibian] The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture's textbook and stationery budget has been on the decline since the 2018 financial year.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:29:14 GMT
Census to Employ 11,500 Enumerators
[New Era] The National Population and Housing Census, conducted every decade by the Namibia Statistics Agency, will require some 11 500 enumerators for it to be successful.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:53:45 GMT
Traditional Leaders Oppose Abortion Law Reform
[Namibian] Traditional and community leaders within the Uukolonkadhi Traditional Authority on Saturday spoke out against the amendment of Namibia's abortion law, saying this would reduce the country to the biblical Sodom and Gomorrah.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:50:31 GMT
Geingob, Venaani Pay Tribute to 'Encyclopedia' Kaura
[New Era] The former Democratic Turnhalle Alliance president Katuutire Kaura died early yesterday morning in the Roman Catholic Private Hospital in Windhoek.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:58:07 GMT
Zambezi Region Readies for Floods
[New Era] Many villagers in the flood-prone areas of Kabbe North and South constituencies in the Zambezi region are being advised to prepare themselves and their belongings for possible evacuation to the higher, safer ground over the next weeks shoul...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:55:44 GMT
Five Arrested With Counterfeit Notes
[New Era] The police in Erongo are warning businesses, especially shebeens and taxi drivers, to be on the lookout for counterfeit notes that are in circulation.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:25:23 GMT
Our Towns Are Filthy - Deputy Minister /Goagoses
[New Era] Urban and rural development deputy minister Natalia /Goagoses has raised serious concerns over the dilapidating state of the country's towns, describing the situation in many towns as "dirty".

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:23:32 GMT
Education to Bridge Digital Learning Gap
[New Era] As government embarks on transforming the education sector and embracing changes, the urgent need to invest in inclusive digital learning technology that benefits all Namibian children is all too clear.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:20:05 GMT
Windhoek North Thrash Leopardo As Futsal Resumes
[Namibian] THE Express Credit Namibian Futsal League continued with matches at the Windhoek Showgrounds on Saturday after the holiday break.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:18:57 GMT
Tjongarero Talks Bilateral Benefits
[Namibian] The minister of sport, youth and national service, Agnes Tjongarero, says federations need to exploit bilateral agreements to develop the industry in the country.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:15:40 GMT
Namibians to Defend Africa Titles
[Namibian] WBO global super bantamweight champion Philipus 'Energy' Nghitumbwa will put his title on the line against Tanzanian challenger Tony Rashid in the main bout, with Erick Tshimanga from the Democratic Republic of Congo challenging WBO Africa...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:58:10 GMT
Police Seize N$30 000 Worth of Counterfeit Money
[Namibian] Police seize N$30 000 worth of counterfeit money

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:03:37 GMT
Omusati Concerned Over Etaka Dam
[Namibian] RESIDENTS of the Omusati region relying on the Etaka Dam along Epalela for water say NamWater has left them with a drying-up dam.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:01:39 GMT
Police Say Drug Dealers Silence Community With Food Parcels
[Namibian] The Erongo police say drug lords are allegedly bribing community members with monthly food parcels to keep quiet about their illegal activities.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:54:48 GMT
Parliament Ineffective - LPM
[Namibian] Landless People's Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi has labelled Namibia's parliament as ineffective and called on president Hage Geingob to reflect on the alleged weaknesses of National Assembly speaker Peter Katjavivi.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:33:51 GMT
Namibia Utilises Entire 2021 Norwegian Beef Quota
[Namibian] NAMIBIA has managed to utilise its entire Norwegian beef quota under the Southern African Customs Union (Sacu).

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:33:06 GMT
Avian Flu Kills 200 Birds
[New Era] Investigations are underway to establish whether the suspected Avian Influenza strain that killed over 200 wild birds at the coast can infect humans.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 14:52:38 GMT
Rundu Fails to Spend N$5 Million to Improve Roads
[New Era] Rundu -- The Road Fund Administration has expressed disappointment in the Rundu Town Council for failing to make use of the N$5.5 million allocated to them to improve the town's decaying roads.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 13:53:02 GMT
DNA Test Backlog Delays Death Certificates
[New Era] The families of 15 people who died instantly in a horrific accident in December are in limbo as the police are unable to test the charred remains for DNA due to insufficient funds.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 10:11:09 GMT
Transnamib Workers Open Fraud Case
[New Era] Workers at TransNamib are up in arms over pension money deducted from them monthly, which the company failed to pay over to the pension administrator since May 2021.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 16:58:08 GMT
Erasmus Nominated for Espncricinfo Awards
[Namibian] NAMIBIAN cricket captain Gerhard Erasmus has been announced as one of five nominees for ESPNcricinfo's 2021 Captain of the Year award.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:30:33 GMT
Homeless Allocated 'School Land'
[New Era] For six years, a large piece of land in one of Windhoek's ever-growing informal settlements served as a beacon of hope for those who made John Mutorwa, Hadino Hishongwa, Thlabanelo and all other Goreangab Dam sections their home.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:28:41 GMT
Coastal Pensioners Swindled of N$320 000
[New Era] Five pensioners at the coast have lost a total of over N$320 000 at the hands of criminals through scams. These criminals are allegedly targeting mostly German-speaking pensioners.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:27:57 GMT
Mboma Signs Off in Style
[Namibian] CHRISTINE Mboma gave Namibian fans a farewell treat as she swept to victory in the women's 200m at the Windhoek Grand Prix in Windhoek on Saturday.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:19:12 GMT
Women Finish Sixth At Afcon
[Namibian] NAMIBIA's women finished sixth out of eight teams and the men seventh out of seven at the Afcon hockey championships which were completed in Accra, Ghana yesterday.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:17:11 GMT
I Won - Desert Storm
[Namibian] SAKARIA 'Desert Storm' Lukas believes he beat Tugstsogt 'King Tug' Nyambayar in their international super featherweight clash, which was declared a split-decision draw in Atlantic City in the United States on Saturday.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:16:37 GMT
Old Boys, Wanderers in Dramatic Draw
[Namibian] WHS Old Boys and Wanderers played to a dramatic draw in their top of the log clash at Vegkop on Saturday.



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