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Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:20:52 GMT
Muller Reaches Out to Otjiwarongo Youth
[Namibian] KICK-BOXING star Delano Muller (17) recently hosted a self-defence workshop at Otjiwarongo.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 12:24:06 GMT
A Lot At Stake At National Champs
[Namibian] A lot will be at stake when Namibia's top cyclists line up for the Nedbank National Championships this weekend.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 11:55:34 GMT
Ex-Flying Winger Now Keeps Homes Safe
[Namibian] Conrad Angula -- Former Eastern Jumpers and Civics star Johannes 'Hoko' Kasibu was probably one of the country's most prolific goal scorers.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:38:15 GMT
Mixed Feelings Over Weakening Corruption Ranking
[Namibian] Analysts have expressed mixed feelings over Namibia's weakening performance on the Corruption Perceptions Index, according to which the country's ranking fell from 56th place out of 180 countries in 2020 to 58th place in the latest results...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:37:00 GMT
Cool Facts About Zebras
[Namibian] BELIEVE it or not, there is a day dedicated to the stripey cousins of the horse, and I am going to tell you some cool facts about these iconic beasts of Africa.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:36:01 GMT
EU Dumps Aid for Mutual Cooperation
[Namibian] The European Union (EU) has dumped its initial aid-based relationship with Namibia for a more cooperative and partnership-based approach.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:34:48 GMT
Bail Refused in Nimt Double-Murder Case
[Namibian] A THIRD bail application by double-murder accused Ernst Lichtenstrasser, who is charged over the killing of two top executives at the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology (Nimt) at Arandis in April 2019, has ended in failure.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:02:50 GMT
Covid-19 Leaves Truck Drivers Reeling
[Namibian] SANTO Dosnascimento (32) grew up with one passion: driving big cars.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:16:17 GMT
No Bail for Double Murder Accused
[New Era] Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen yesterday dismissed an application by double murder accused Ernst Lichtenstrasser (60) to be released on bail pending the finalisation of his trial.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:57:39 GMT
Swartbooi Hails Talks With Geingob
[New Era] The land question, Neckartal Dam, genocide and challenges faced by local authorities were some of the issues on the agenda during talks between President Hage Geingob and a high-level delegation from the Landless People's Movement led by it...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:46:42 GMT
Justice Staff Implored to Smart Up
[New Era] Justice minister Yvonne Dausab has implored staff to think of the legacy they want to leave behind by working very hard.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 15:24:49 GMT
Ruling Party Strives to Regain Voters' Confidence
[New Era] The Swapo party says it will continue to represent the people of the //Kharas region irrespective of their political affiliation or traditional affiliation.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 15:24:07 GMT
Labour Ministry Warns Against Mandatory Vaccinations
[New Era] The labour ministry does not, at this juncture, advise employers to introduce mandatory vaccinations at workplaces. Rather, the ministry, as the government's authority on all labour matters, advises that employers address Covid-19 at the wo...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 15:12:31 GMT
Alleged Wife Killer Disputes Psych Report
[New Era] A former teacher, who allegedly stabbed his wife multiple times to death, is disputing the findings of a psychiatric report that found he is mentally fit to stand trial.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:48:11 GMT
Swakop Couple Cause of Death Not Determined
[New Era] Police still have to determine whether a Swakopmund couple found dead in their home in Vogelstrand indeed killed themselves. Evidence have been collected from the crime scene to assist the authorities in determining the exact cause of death...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:46:09 GMT
Broken Taps Force Pensioners to 'Trade' Food for Water
[Namibian] RESIDENTS of Sestag informal settlement at Outjo are using food to thank neighbours for the water they fetch from their houses, since most communal taps in their area are broken.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:44:22 GMT
Karibib Councillors Deny Living Out of Town
[Namibian] THE mayor and chairperson of the management committee of the Karibib Town Council have been accused of not living in the communities they serve.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:41:20 GMT
Kunene Gets Early Warning System Training
[Namibian] A project on Improving Rangeland and Ecosystem Management Practices of Small-holder Farmers (Irema) under climate-change conditions in the Kunene region recently hosted community-based early warning system training at Khorixas.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:40:45 GMT
Incapable of Leading, but We Have to Work With Swapo'
[Namibian] Despite his views on the conduct of president Hage Geingob and the ruling party Swapo, Landless People's Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi says he has no choice but to work with the party for the betterment of society.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:39:45 GMT
Sindano Sentencing Tomorrow
[Namibian] NORTHERN businessperson Sindano Hango, who was convicted of rape in the Oshakati High Court about a year ago, will be sentenced in the Oshakati Magistrate's Court tomorrow.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:37:30 GMT
Class of 2021 Shines
[Namibian] MORE than 50% of the first Advanced Subsidiary (AS) level examination candidates of 2021 achieved grades between A and C, while only 7,7% of the pupils were ungraded.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:29:04 GMT
Trustco Makes Loss of N$44,8 Million a Month
[Namibian] FAMILY-OWNED Trustco Holdings Limited, a group of over 50 companies, has made an average loss of N$44,8 million every month in the 29 months, up to the end of August 2021.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:28:15 GMT
!gawaxab's Signature Features On Banknotes
[Namibian] The signature of the governor of the Bank of Namibia, Johannes !Gawaxab, now appears on Namibian banknotes, starting with the N$10 note.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:26:10 GMT
Omaheka Regional Council Continues to Upgrade Omitara Settlement
[Namibia Economist] The Omaheka Regional Council recently has announced that capital projects to the value of N$2.3 million commenced last year in September and are expected to be completed by March 2022, in the Omitara settlement.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:21:43 GMT
Neil Sandilands Takes a Closer Look At the Namib Desert in Kyknet's 'Die Groot Niks'
[Namibia Economist] In kykNET's new series Die Groot Niks, South Africa's acclaimed actor and musician Neil Sandilands is going to take a closer look at the remarkable Namib Desert.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:16:38 GMT
RMB Namibia Bags the Best Treasury and Cash Management Bank Accolade
[Namibia Economist] The Global Finance magazine has recognised RMB Namibia as the Best Treasury and Cash Management Bank and RMB as the Best Bank for Payments and Collections in Africa.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 12:15:32 GMT
Covid-19 - Namibia Not Out of the Woods Yet
[New Era] Although Namibia has been recording a steady decline in the number of new infections, the number of deaths due to Covid-19 continues to be high. Health ministry executive director Ben Nangombe warned a drop in new infections does not necess...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:01:16 GMT
LPM Wants N$5bn for Agriculture
[New Era] The Landless People's Movement has proposed N$5 billion per year to be injected by government into the agricultural sector as part of the plan to create jobs and rebuild the country's economy post-Covid-19 pandemic.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 10:55:56 GMT
Sleepy Settlement Springs to Life
[New Era] The Omaheke regional leadership has welcomed capital projects to the value of N$2.3 million which have been rolled out to the Omitara settlement.

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 06:34:58 GMT
Mokoena Is Not a Replacement for Sundowns Legend Kekana, Says Mngqithi
[Namibian] THE second half of the current Premier Soccer League (PSL) season gets underway with two Nedbank Cup Round of 32 games on Friday afternoon.



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