Anti-corruption war is everyone's fight
Anti-corruption war is everyone's fightNamibia''s war on corruption is hampered by a significant lack of resources and capacity challenges, a recent United Nations assessment has found. Lack of...
View ArticleMore exile kids to join trip to Angola
More exile kids to join trip to Angola The group of struggle kids currently camping at the Swapo office at the Okandjengedi settlement in the Oshana Region have also decided to go to Angola.Speaking to...
View ArticleHuge recognition for NQA boss
Huge recognition for NQA boss The head of the Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) Franz Gertze has been selected to serve on the board of directors of an international organisation with a 280-strong...
View ArticleAroab councillors hit back
Aroab councillors hit backNine farmers illegally occupied Farm Dickbush, some 45 kilometres from Aroab last week. Political leaders feel hard done by Several Aroab Village councillors on Friday...
View ArticleNantu wants Katrina to apologise
Nantu wants Katrina to apologise The Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu) northern executive members are demanding a public apology from education minister Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, saying if the...
View ArticleGood rain forecast for crop season
Good rain forecast for crop season While Namibians this past week rejoiced when the first rains of the rainy season fell, a new report says weather forecasts points to a higher likelihood of normal...
View ArticlePhosphate miner welcomes Namibian decision
Phosphate miner welcomes Namibian decisionAlthough the environmental clearance issued to Namibia Marine Phosphate (NMP) might be in the balance, a New Zealand company also has its eyes on a Namibian...
View ArticleBrothers held for minor's rape
Brothers held for minor's rape Five women were sexually assaulted this past weekend including a nine-year-old girl from Swakopmund who was repeatedly raped allegedly by two brothers aged 29 and 23....
View ArticleMan pulls gun on enumerators
Man pulls gun on enumeratorsA Khomas man reportedly pulled a gun on enumerators and set dogs on them after they showed up to collect data. Namibia Statistics Agency condemns attack The Namibia...
View ArticleLegal showdown looms over phosphate mining
Legal showdown looms over phosphate miningThe Confederation of Namibian Fishing Associations is threatening legal action over the controversial phosphate mining debacle. Environmental commissioner...
View ArticleFour die in horror crash
Four die in horror crash Four people died on Friday afternoon at Oshapapa village in Oshikoto Region in a head-on collision involving a Toyota Prado and a Toyota Hilux double-cab. According to Oshikoto...
View ArticleMass burial for gas explosion victims
Mass burial for gas explosion victims A mass funeral will be held this weekend for the family members who died in the tragic gas explosion on a farm near Dordabis that claimed ten lives and injured...
View ArticleLandmark moment for Namibian sport reporting
Landmark moment for Namibian sport reporting 0 HECTOR MAWONGANamibian Sun’s Kaino Nghitongo on Friday won the Sport Reporter of the Year award, which marked a great moment in a profession traditionally...
View ArticleWorld title shot for 'Blue Machine'
World title shot for 'Blue Machine'Great opportunity for Namibian boxer Namibia''s Julius Indongo will fight for two world titles in Russia next month. 0 The undefeated Julius ''Blue Machine'' Indongo...
View ArticleBodybuilders shine at Dome Classic
Bodybuilders shine at Dome Classic 0 The Dome, Swakopmund, held its first Dome Classic from 20-22 October. This event was a sport/lifestyle and fitness expo with the main event being the first...
View ArticleExciting finish to junior tennis
Exciting finish to junior tennisYoungsters make use of chance to shine The Trustco Junior Masters tennis championships brought an end to this year''s competition for teenagers. 0 The highlight of the...
View ArticleDo dagga sales have a future?
Do dagga sales have a future?Do dagga sales have a future? Having enjoyed tamed sentiment since various US states started entertaining legalisation, marijuana now faces criticism from consumers there...
View ArticleShoprite’s Basson retires
Shoprite’s Basson retires 0 IOLOne of the SA retail sector’s bastions, Whitey Basson, will be retiring at the end of December but will remain available to management.In a statement issued on Monday,...
View ArticleNote 7 costumes steal Halloween show
Note 7 costumes steal Halloween showExploding phone inspires frightening get-ups The public roasting of Samsung continues with hordes of Halloween revellers in the United States opting to dress up in...
View ArticleFacebook executives feel the heat of content controversies
Facebook executives feel the heat of content controversies 0 NAMPA/REUTERSAfter Facebook''s removal of an iconic Vietnam war photo stirred an international uproar last month, the social network''s...
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