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Sanitary pads should be free
Sanitary pads should be free 0 The fact that in 2016, sanitary pads remain a luxury for many in Namibia and in other countries, is a stark and brutal reminder of just how much we continue to fail our...
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Rape, murder soil weekend
Rape, murder soil weekendIt was yet another violent weekend marred by rape and murder, including a man who hid the body of his wife until decomposition forced him to speak out. Man held for raping and...
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Six killed in car crashes
Six killed in car crashes 0 This past weekend at least six people were killed on Namibia’s roads in 38 car crashes that occurred and injured 81 people. Three of the six people who died at the weekend...
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Nam teachers are great - Hanse-Himarwa
Nam teachers are great - Hanse-Himarwa 0 Education minister, Katrina Hanse-Himarwa said the country has good and great teachers and that the country, parents, learners had put their trust in them. In a...
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Teachers can't work for charity
Teachers can't work for charity 0 By Edward ShatiTeaching is a prestigious profession, but teachers are not paid as much as they deserve in Namibia. Teaching is by no measure an easy job. The hours are...
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Challenging the dependency on foreign aid
Challenging the dependency on foreign aid 0 By Matheus TaapopiForeign aid is a tool of diplomacy, a noble cause that has done a lot of good, but giving and getting money can only feed the hungry and...
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The self within the collective
The self within the collective 0 Given that we live in a society that does not value ideological discourse, preferring what Chinese leader Mao Zedong once characterised as the ‘liberal attitude of the...
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No joy for farmer after fire
No joy for farmer after fireNo government body will entertain compensation for extensive damage caused by an accidental veld fire. Sent from pillar to post 0 Four years after a government consultant...
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Exports of food and livestock drop
Exports of food and livestock drop 0 There has been a significant drop in exports of food and live animals from Namibia on a yearly basis, while the production of milk has continued to decline during...
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American murder accused fit for trial
American murder accused fit for trial 0 A third psychiatric report of the second assessment on the mental state of one of the two Americans accused of murdering Andre Heckmair more than five years ago...
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Foetus found in hospital toilet
Foetus found in hospital toilet 0 A police officer stationed at the Walvis Bay State Hospital made a gruesome discovery in the men’s toilet at around 16:00 on Sunday. The officer used the toilet and...
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City’s gag order raises alarm
City’s gag order raises alarmThe Windhoek City Council will in future only release information on its resolutions, and not issues that are still under discussion. Council resolutions available ‘for a...
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OvaHerero, Nama file formal complaint
OvaHerero, Nama file formal complaintThe groups argue that there can be no final settlement without their direct involvement. Want in on genocide discussions 0 The official representatives of OvaHerero...
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Oshakati households to get free power
Oshakati households to get free power 0 Oshakati Premier Electric (OPE), which is owned by the Oshakati town council, will use half of its dividends to provide electricity to 1 120 houses in informal...
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Netball calls for diversity in sponsorship
Netball calls for diversity in sponsorship 0 AKhomas Netball league spokesperson has called on Namibia to diversify its support of sport, instead of just focusing on the popular codes.Taapopi Shiinda,...
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Gymnastics takes centre stage
Gymnastics takes centre stageGymnastics is becoming one of the mainstream sports in Namibia. Coaches to get training 0 The first aerobic gymnastics coaching course in Namibia is under way in...
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'Four O' teams hail Spur for tournament
'Four O' teams hail Spur for tournament 0 Football teams and supporters from Omusati, Oshana, Oshikoto and Ohangwena reacted positively to Silver Wolf Spur Super Cup tournament, but they were unhappy...
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Coastal fun in inline hockey league
Coastal fun in inline hockey league 0 The annual Coastal Pirates Tournament of the NIIHA (Namibian Ice and Inline Hockey Association) league was held on the weekend of 23-25 September. Matches ran...
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Nadal seeks redemption
Nadal seeks redemptionThe Spanish ace is hoping to get back to the top of the tennis world. Player back to full health 0 Rafael Nadal barrelled through his opening match of the China Open yesterday as...
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Eurosport looking to pilot drone racing
Eurosport looking to pilot drone racing 0 Eurosport, Discovery Communications Inc’s European sports broadcaster, is in talks with potential partners to broadcast drone racing, making it the latest...
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