SADC begs for Cyclone Idai victims
SADC begs for Cyclone Idai victims SADC chair Hage Geingob yesterday declared the situation created by Cyclone Idai a regional disaster. Geingob launched the SADC Regional Humanitarian Floods Appeal,...
View ArticleNamibian MPs must step up
Namibian MPs must step up A number of parliamentarians have been hogging the headlines this week and for all the wrong reasons. Apart from being accused of not taking parliamentary debates seriously,...
View ArticleFeathers fly in chicken war
Feathers fly in chicken warConsumers on the losing side A war to stave off bulk imports of frozen chicken cuts from Brazil into the Namibian and South African markets has been brewing for years. While...
View ArticleRent-a-darkie must fall – Nekundi
Rent-a-darkie must fall – Nekundi Swapo member of parliament Veikko Nekundi says white-owned South African companies do not appreciate the conducive environment the Namibian government provides and...
View ArticleFake doctor probed deadly crash in Namibia
Fake doctor probed deadly crash in Namibia JANA-MARI SMITH A 58-year-old man who worked with Namibian forensic teams to identify the victims of the Mozambican LAM flight crash five years ago in the...
View ArticleLongrich illegal, says BoN
Longrich illegal, says BoNThe Bank of Namibia has declared the activities of Longrich, a Chinese company that distributes a variety of household cleaning products and personal care products, as an...
View ArticleN$1m elevator installed at govt property housing former VP
N$1m elevator installed at govt property housing former VPThe presidency has revealed that a N$1 million elevator has been illegally installed at a government guesthouse, which is under the care of...
View ArticleLongrich Bioscience an ‘illegal financial scheme’
Longrich Bioscience an ‘illegal financial scheme’ The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has issued a statement saying Longrich Bioscience is an illegal financial scheme and has warned the public not to engage with...
View ArticleKingdom in chaos
Kingdom in chaosConfusion in Ondonga as two kings emerge The Ondonga kingdom was yesterday thrown into disorder following the crowning of two kings just hours after the revered Omukwaniilwa Immanuel...
View ArticleBrave Warriors in death zone
Brave Warriors in death zone Mannetti expected tough opponents The Brave Warriors have once again been thrown in the lion’s den as they face Africa’s most lethal teams in group D at the Africa Cup of...
View ArticleShocked NIMT students, staff sent home
Shocked NIMT students, staff sent home Eckhart Mueller, the executive director of the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT), and his deputy, Heimo Hellwig, were shot point blank this...
View ArticleBoN expects economic growth of 0.3%
BoN expects economic growth of 0.3% The Bank of Namibia (BoN) expects the economy to grow by 0.3% this year, according to its latest Economic Outlook released today.The Namibian economy was in...
View Article'Caramel' guns for title
'Caramel' guns for titleKovacs arrives in Namibia to face 'Low-key' Zoltan 'Caramel' Kovacs arrived yesterday and is set to battle it out with Jeremiah 'Low-key' Nakathila at the Windhoek Country Club...
View ArticleOkozonduzu tourney set for Easter weekend
Okozonduzu tourney set for Easter weekend The 12th edition of the Okozonduzu Open Tournament will take place this weekend, with 35 football and 28 netball teams vying for N$50 000 in prize money....
View ArticleInternational basketball in Mafikeng
International basketball in Mafikeng On Friday, 22 March five girls and ten boys, all learners from Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS), got up very early, despite the school calendar’s...
View ArticleKnowing ‘the gentle way’
Knowing ‘the gentle way’ Sheney MwetakoThe martial art created in 1882 has taken the world by storm. Judo, which was only a recognised sport in Japan, is now an Olympic sport with 204 official...
View ArticleDependency prevention
Dependency prevention Mbamana NdjozeJust try me once and I might let you go, but try me twice, and I’ll own your soul. Drugs are substances we try to stay away from, because we are aware of the...
View ArticleWarriors to prepare for Afcon in May
Warriors to prepare for Afcon in May The Brave Warriors will start preparing for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) next month.The continental showpiece will take place in Egypt from 21 June to 19...
View ArticleFolau's career hangs by a thread
Folau's career hangs by a thread Israel Folau's career was hanging by a thread on Monday, as the star Wallabies fullback was given 48 hours to respond to a code of conduct breach notice or be sacked...
View ArticleAll hail King Tiger!
All hail King Tiger!Obama, Trump join Twitter frenzy Aged 43, Tiger Woods became the second-oldest Masters winner, trailing only Jack Nicklaus who won when he was 46 in 1986. President Donald Trump and...
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