Covid-19 threatens reproductive health
Covid-19 threatens reproductive health Edith TashaReproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system. It implies that...
View ArticleLocal print industry must look outwards
Local print industry must look outwards ANDREAS THOMASThe local print industry is gasping for air due to the steady drop in advertising revenue.Newspaper sales have also drastically declined....
View ArticleTen arrested for wildlife crimes
Ten arrested for wildlife crimesFour news cases registered A total of five wildlife products were seized: two oryx carcasses, a pangolin skin and two aardvark carcasses. ELLANIE SMIT WINDHOEK The...
View ArticleNew Range Rover Fifty introduced
New Range Rover Fifty introduced50th anniversary Now in its fourth generation with over a million sold in its lifetime, the Range Rover is the ultimate expression of luxury. Range Rover this week...
View ArticleBakkies, bakkies everywhere!
Bakkies, bakkies everywhere!Workhorses, 4X4s and X-Riders on special Auas Motos brings Bakkie Bonanza to lighten your load. “These are huge specials.” – Barend Oberholzer, Auas Motors sales manager...
View ArticleJ.Lucid talks sophomore album
J.Lucid talks sophomore album MICHAEL KAYUNDE WINDHOEKNamibian rapper J.Lucid released his second album, Sagittarius, towards the end of last year. The project features an exciting selection of both...
View ArticleKeeping it real
Keeping it real It's common knowledge by now that the arts community is one of the hardest hit sectors by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Recently, the ministry of arts and culture launched a relief...
View ArticleDiamond Platnumz and Africa's most popular YouTube stars
Diamond Platnumz and Africa's most popular YouTube stars BBC NEWS A bare-chested Diamond Platnumz was surprised by his record producers last week when they rocked up at his house with a cake iced with...
View ArticleServing essential fashion pieces for men
Serving essential fashion pieces for men• Items in store at Thriftalot this winter Thriftalot is a male-centered Namibian online thrift store. MICHAEL KAYUNDE WINDHOEKEnsuring that their clients are...
View ArticleCompany news in brief
Company news in brief Amplats targets mines at 75-80% capacityAnglo American Platinum expects to bring its mining production back up to 75% to 80% of capacity by the end of this year as South African...
View ArticlePick n Pay to lay off 500
Pick n Pay to lay off 500 JEMIMA BEUKESWindhoekPick n Pay Namibia yesterday announced that it will retrench 500 of its 1 931 employees in an effort to make the business sustainable.The company's...
View ArticleWorkers underpaid at Wu's housing project
Workers underpaid at Wu's housing project• Builders earn between N$60 and N$100 a day Subcontractors at the Kaisosi housing project in Rundu are said to be paying their workers far below the minimum...
View ArticleCovid-19: We celebrated too early
Covid-19: We celebrated too early The prevalence of Covid-19 has more than doubled from the 16 cases that had government officials thumping their chests until recently.In fairness, government must be...
View ArticleDebt holidays for Africa
Debt holidays for Africa China will exempt some African countries from repaying zero-interest rate loans due at the end of 2020, state television reported on Wednesday, quoting president Xi Jinping's...
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Africa Briefs Zim govt workers get 50% pay hikeThe Zimbabwean government has awarded its workers a 50% pay rise and an allowance to cushion them against hardships caused by the coronavirus pandemic,...
View ArticleSwapo vs AR on the cards
Swapo vs AR on the cardsRadical youth movement eyes 2020, 2024 polls The ruling party, which is hanging by its fingernails amidst a series of controversies involving its leaders, has a new problem on...
View ArticlePupil tests positive for Covid-19
Pupil tests positive for Covid-19 JEMIMA BEUKESWINDHOEKCalm has been urged after a Mariental Secondary School pupil tested positive for Covid-19. Classes have been suspended and hostel boarders will be...
View Article15 prisoners potentially exposed to virus
15 prisoners potentially exposed to virus JEMIMA BEUKESWINDHOEKAt least 15 prisoners in Walvis Bay are suspected to have been exposed to Covid-19 and may be subjected to quarantine and mandatary...
View ArticleShiimi on budget crisis management
Shiimi on budget crisis managementDiversify, restructure Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi says the economy needs to grow and generate sufficient revenue to reduce the deficit and pay back the debt...
View ArticleAir Namibia and NAC head offices on lockdown
Air Namibia and NAC head offices on lockdown ELLANIE SMIT WINDHOEKBoth Air Namibia and the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) have announced that their head offices will be on lockdown for 14 days to...
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