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Meatco ready to export to USA
Meatco ready to export to USA Meato has announced that it is ready to start exporting beef to the USA, but that it is still finalising brand development and packaging before the actual export will...
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Veg and grains doing well
Veg and grains doing wellNamibian’s horticultural production continues to increase and the NAB says that growth was recorded in 2015 as well, despite the drought. Growing Namibia’s food production...
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Congolese want Kabila out
Congolese want Kabila outThe DRC has seen an upsurge in violence following the delay by President Joseph Kabila to schedule presidential elections. No date for DRC presidential elections More than 50...
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SA’s student riots
SA’s student riotsSouth African universities saw a suspension of lectures, tests and activities in the wake of a call to shut down campuses after an 8% fee increase was announced. Protest action turned...
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Russia says United States ‘conniving with Daesh’
Russia says United States ‘conniving with Daesh’The Russian foreign ministry released a sternly worded statement following a tense 24 hours of diplomacy after an allegedly “unintentional” US airstrike...
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ATI needs effective implementation
ATI needs effective implementation If the words of deputy minister of information Stanley Simataa are anything to go by, then the long-awaited Access to Information law will be a reality around this...
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Shot of the day
Shot of the day NOT TODAY: A large crocodile attacks a wildebeest during the migration in the Masai Mara game reserve. The daring wildebeest returned after the first attempt by the crocodile and was...
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Katima to evict land grabbers
Katima to evict land grabbersWhile the town council has admitted it has no funds to service land, it said it will not tolerate illegal land grabs. Hundreds expected to be homeless The Katima Mulilo...
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First admission to cops is evidence
First admission to cops is evidence The Windhoek High Court has ruled that the sworn statements made by a 22-year-old rape suspect to the police when he was arrested are admissible as evidence and will...
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PG decision awaited in croc hide case
PG decision awaited in croc hide caseThe trial of a Chinese national facing charges of dealing in or possessing a product of a protected game species, was remanded to 28 October pending the decision of...
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Water advisory council floundering
Water advisory council flounderingThe agriculture minister has called on Namibians to apply for membership of the water regulatory body which will soon be established. Establishment of water regulatory...
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Accident victims named
Accident victims named The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA Fund) has extended its condolences to the families of the six people who perished in car accidents on the B2 on Monday. In a statement, the...
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Two of five rhino horn accused sentenced
Two of five rhino horn accused sentenced Two of the five men arrested in Opuwo last year for being found in possession of rhino horns were on Friday sentenced to 11 years and six months’ imprisonment...
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Puma accused of price gouging
Puma accused of price gougingNamibia’s anti-monopoly watchdog last week raided the local headquarters of Puma Energy as part of a probe into possible excessive pricing. Pricing of aviation fuel...
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One person attends liquor bill session
One person attends liquor bill sessionOnly one Keetmanshoop resident attended a public hearing of the much-talked-about Liquor Amendment Bill in the town’s Tseiblaagte residential area on Monday. That...
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Oshakati plots nearly ready
Oshakati plots nearly readyRoughly 807 serviced plots will be ready for allocation at Oshakati following swift progress by the Massive Urban Land Servicing Project. The installation of services such as...
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The 11 million buck question
The 11 million buck questionQuestions have been asked how the Social Security Commission transferred close to N$11 million meant for social development to state coffers, with an apparent view to be...
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From dust to gold
From dust to goldOur sprint sensations Ananias Shikongo and Johannes Nambala have been leading humble lives in a shack for years, but their living conditions could soon change for the better following...
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Family left homeless after homestead burns
Family left homeless after homestead burns A family of 20 - three pensioners, six adults and 11 children - was left homeless after 14 huts at their traditional homestead went up in flames along with...
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Gun dealer commits suicide
Gun dealer commits suicide Gun dealer commits suicide Sven Ahrens, 42, a prominent gun expert and dealer committed suicide early this morning. Nampol spokesperson Kauna Shikwambi confirmed the...
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