Marathon runner's ban doubled
Marathon runner's ban doubled Former Chicago and Boston Marathon winner Rita Jeptoo has had her doping ban doubled to four years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). CAS says its panel stripped...
View ArticleChess concludes on a high
Chess concludes on a highCode still requires more funding for growth The Namibia Chess Federation successfully concluded its league activities earlier this week, but said a lack of funding was...
View ArticleKasu plans 'spectacular' Dreaming Cup
Kasu plans 'spectacular' Dreaming Cup The Katutura Sport Union (Kasu) will be concluding their activities for the year with a tournament that is set to take place on two consecutive weekends in...
View Article'China's Real Madrid'
'China's Real Madrid'Team set sights on global market Asia’s first super-club is preparing an attempt at global domination on the football front. NAMPA/AFPSix league titles in a row and two Asian...
View ArticleRose fuming over Knicks loss
Rose fuming over Knicks loss NAMPA/AFPDerrick Rose called on his New York Knicks teammates to develop a mean streak after they slumped to a season-opening loss against Cleveland on Tuesday.Rose''s move...
View ArticleThruPass to hold year-end tournament
ThruPass to hold year-end tournament SPORT REPORTERFollowing the successful conclusion of the ThruPass football league activities, attention now turns to a top-12 competition hosted by the same...
View ArticleEthiopia wants more from SA
Ethiopia wants more from SAInvestment hampered by general distrust Ethiopia''s drive to attract more South African investment is being hampered by a government that still distrusts business and a...
View ArticleIMF warns of record-low growth
IMF warns of record-low growth Sub-Saharan Africa growth lowest in 20 years Average growth in the sub-Saharan region is estimated at just 1.5% this year. NAMPA/APThe International Monetary Fund warned...
View ArticleDubai billionaire plans messaging app
Dubai billionaire plans messaging app NAMPA / REUTERSBillionaire Mohamed Alabbar, one of Dubai''s most prominent businessmen, plans a phone messaging service for the Middle East that aims to compete...
View ArticleDollar shortage halves Egyptian company’s raw material reserves
Dollar shortage halves Egyptian company’s raw material reserves NAMPA / REUTERSEgypt''s top cigarette maker Eastern Company''s raw material reserves have halved due to a dollar shortage and if the...
View ArticleGijima becomes Veya
Gijima becomes VeyaBEE ownership for leading ICT player Formerly known in Namibia as Gijima Information Technology Services, the ICT sector leader yesterday unveiled its new identity as a fully...
View ArticleMultiChoice opens revamped Ongwediva branch
MultiChoice opens revamped Ongwediva branch MultiChoice Namibia this week inaugurated its new Ongwediva branch after relocating from the David Shikomba complex to the Maroela Mall.The new-look premises...
View ArticleANCYL slams Ramaphosa for supporting Gordhan
ANCYL slams Ramaphosa for supporting Gordhan The ANC Youth League has been critical of all who''ve publicly pledged support for Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan ahead of his court appearance on November...
View ArticleGambia to ditch ICC
Gambia to ditch ICCThe International Criminal Court is struggling to justify itself amid accusations of bias against Africa. Court accused of persecuting and humiliating Africans Gambia has announced...
View ArticleMaduro, opponents trade 'coup' charges
Maduro, opponents trade 'coup' charges Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro accused the opposition-majority legislature Tuesday of staging a “parliamentary coup” after lawmakers voted to put him on...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day HOPE: Sara (66) walks off after receiving a food delivery for the World Food Programme in the commune of Maniche, in Les Cayes, in the south west of Haiti. Haiti faces a humanitarian...
View ArticleEvil contractors obstructing progress
Evil contractors obstructing progress It is sad and pathetic that the effort that government makes to educate its masses, especially its children, are stalled by the greedy and corrupt citizens tasked...
View ArticleSecurity guards demo off
Security guards demo offProtest over salary increases postponed indefinitely A dispute was declared following unsuccessful salary negotiations between unions and the Security Association of Namibia...
View ArticleGrooties Build Together progressing well
Grooties Build Together progressing well The construction of 75 Build Together houses on donated land at Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa Region is progressing well.Construction in the Omulunga...
View ArticleStudent nurses demand payment of study loans
Student nurses demand payment of study loans Irate students from Oshakati Regional Health Training Centre say their unemployed and lowly paid parents are forced to borrow money to pay their tuition...
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