Businessmen pledge to support Para-athlete
Businessmen pledge to support Para-athlete Israel Kaulume, the only athlete with a disability to take part in the Erongo PowerSave Street Mile race at Omaruru on Saturday, has received pledges worth...
View ArticleToday's Barca v Guardiola's best
Today's Barca v Guardiola's best A comparison of two Barcelona sides Barcelona''s most successful coach makes a return to the club where he made his name. Pep Guardiola, the managerial mastermind who...
View ArticleCold shoulder for US pork
Cold shoulder for US pork SA producers oppose January deal South African pork producers argue that US pork imports are allowed to bypass veterinary protocols. The SA Pork Producers'' Organisation...
View ArticleGordhan drops Gupta bombshell
Gordhan drops Gupta bombshell R6.8bn in suspicious transactions South Africa’s finance minister has made his most overt move yet in the escalating conflict between himself and President Jacob Zuma....
View ArticleBrexit costs UK investor confidence
Brexit costs UK investor confidence Britain has lost its place as one of the top five investment destinations in the wake of the country''s decision to leave the European Union, according to a survey...
View ArticleAirports Company appoints finance exec
Airports Company appoints finance exec The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has appointed Verengai Ruswa as strategic executive for finance.Ruswa, a chartered accountant by profession and pursuing an MBA...
View ArticleFrom backyard to frontrunner
From backyard to frontrunner Friedels panel-beaters keep future in scope What started off as a one-man concern more than four decades ago is set to embark on its most ambitious transformation yet....
View ArticleDeloitte announces best companies
Deloitte announces best companies Professional services firm Deloitte last week announced the winners of its annual ''Best Company to Work For'' survey, giving employees across the country a platform...
View ArticleThousands displaced
Thousands displaced More than 50 000 Somalis have been displaced in five days Violence in Somalia is taking a tremendous toll on the civilian population. A week of violent clashes between rival forces...
View ArticleAfghans burn drugs
Afghans burn drugs Afghan authorities on Sunday burned around five tons of heroin, hashish, drug-making chemicals and alcohol in a show of their commitment to curbing drug trafficking.Piles of drugs as...
View ArticleOldest panda dies
Oldest panda dies The world''s oldest giant panda in captivity died on Sunday aged 38 at a Hong Kong theme park, officials said.Jia Jia was put down after her health rapidly deteriorated over the last...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day FACE OF POVERTY: Children from a poor Yemeni family living in a garbage dump in an impoverished coastal village on the outskirts of the Yemeni port city of Hodeidah look out of their...
View ArticleA cool head always prevails
A cool head always prevails Judging by the events of last week which saw teachers embarking on strike action after a long-running dispute with the government over salary increases, it is clear that...
View ArticleHealth ministry ditches 35 appointments
Health ministry ditches 35 appointments Members of Oshana Men and Women Network against Crime were left disappointed after the Ministry of Health and Social Services cancelled their appointment offers...
View ArticleReady for domestic ivory trade
Ready for domestic ivory trade Namibia will soon trade in the valuable resource locally Namibia has a big stockpile of ivory which it is allowed to trade domestically and the country is ready. The...
View ArticleThe cry for service delivery
The cry for service delivery While a lot of things can be said about the role of the state there is always an underlying higher purpose of the state. With the triumph of neoliberalism in the global...
View ArticleLack of budget a hindrance to development
Lack of budget a hindrance to development By Rachel JacobsPeople in communities usually make complaints about their elected representatives. “Our councillor is just sitting in that office doing...
View ArticleConsequences of the state’s inability to provide services
Consequences of the state’s inability to provide services By White-Love KadhilaFor any nation to be called a state, it must be able to provide basic necessities to its citizens. Therefore, the...
View ArticleThe cry for service delivery
The cry for service delivery While a lot of things can be said about the role of the state there is always an underlying higher purpose of the state. With the triumph of neoliberalism in the global...
View ArticleGovt urges unity among farmers
Govt urges unity among farmers ELLANIE SMIT While the agricultural sector is facing its most challenging year in decades, the government has appealed to the farmers’ unions representing communal and...
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