Illegal goat sellers refuse to be moved
Illegal goat sellers refuse to be moved Tunohole Mungoba OshakatiJohannes Tutaleni, who has been selling goats along the Okaku-Oshikuku road for years, says his trade has been declared illegal. The...
View ArticleBloody Easter weekend claims 16
Bloody Easter weekend claims 16 ELLANIE SMITWINDHOEKA total of 16 people died in accidents on Namibian roads this past Easter weekend, compared to four fatalities that were recorded last year.Police...
View ArticleN$53m Rundu maternity ward closed
N$53m Rundu maternity ward closed Inauguration seen as ‘election ploy’ Seen as a saving grace for expecting and new mothers who had previously been forced to lie on floors in corridors and share...
View ArticleProsus to sell 2% Tencent stake
Prosus to sell 2% Tencent stake Majority stake owed by Naspers Prosus owns online food delivery platforms, classified marketplaces and digital payments businesses. The proceeds of the sale will...
View ArticleHuge responsibility on Namra’s shoulders – Geingob
Huge responsibility on Namra’s shoulders – Geingob‘Be a world-class agency’ With the establishment of the agency, tax collection has been moved from government. OGONE TLHAGE WINDHOEK President Hage...
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EDITORIAL During President Hage Geingob’s six years in office, four ministers have resigned over corruption allegations or conviction.The only two other ministers to leave office during that period...
View ArticleNam economy to grow by 2.6%
Nam economy to grow by 2.6%IMF outlook rosier Namibia’s economy is expected to grow by 2.5% in 2026, according to the IMF’s forecast. Without additional efforts to give all people a fair shot,...
View ArticleFacebook loudmouth fined N$20k
Facebook loudmouth fined N$20k JANA-MARI SMITHWINDHOEKA Mariental doctor has won a defamation suit against a man who in 2018 made public claims on Facebook accusing the doctor of manhandling an “old...
View ArticlePolice probes N$200m defence transfer
Police probes N$200m defence transferACC looks on with folded arms The commercial crime unit of the police has hopped onto the dubious transfer of N$200 million to August 26, which defence chiefs are...
View ArticleWho’s our next defence minister?
Who’s our next defence minister? Analysts believe President Hage Geingob will look to appoint someone “who commands respect among the country’s defence force” as the next defence minister, to replace...
View ArticleGeingob launches Namibia Revenue Agency
Geingob launches Namibia Revenue Agency‘Tax evasion is a crime’ Every Namibian who earns above the minimum threshold of N$50 000 per annum irrespective of what they do, is required to pay tax by law....
View ArticleN$75m affordable housing initiative kicks off in Grootfontein
N$75m affordable housing initiative kicks off in Grootfontein The minister of urban and rural development Erastus Uutoni on Thursday officiated the ground-breaking ceremony for a development of a new...
View ArticleYoung African host friendly tourney
Young African host friendly tourney Jesse Jackson Kauraisa WINDHOEKGobabis-based football club Young African have invited Black Africa, Mighty Gunners and Tigers FC for a mini friendly tournament in...
View ArticleNFA reaches point of no return
NFA reaches point of no returnTigers drawn against Black Africa Some of Katutura’s traditional rivals have been pitted against each other in the Namibia Premier Football transitional league. Jesse...
View ArticleNauseb to make changes
Nauseb to make changes Gladiators face Angola again Brave Gladiators coach Robert Nauseb has revealed that he will is likely to give some of his players who did not play on Wednesday a chance this...
View ArticleGlobal journalism still under siege
Global journalism still under siege TOIVO NDJEBELA AND GWEN LISTERWINDHOEK Thirty years after the Windhoek Declaration on press freedom, global journalism is under siege.At least 60 journalists...
View ArticleChina weighs carrots and sticks in push to vaccinate millions
China weighs carrots and sticks in push to vaccinate millions140 million doses administered Many in China have been slow to sign up for jabs, feeling they are no longer at risk of catching the virus as...
View ArticleA new sun rises over Sanlam
A new sun rises over SanlamSanlam reboots ‘Live with confidence’ - it’s not only their new motto, but it’s also their promise to you MICHELLINE NAWATISES Last month Sanlam Namibia launched their...
View ArticleThe new Audi RS Q3, RS Q3 Sportback
The new Audi RS Q3, RS Q3 SportbackAvailable for retail in South Africa The high-performance SUVs come standard with Matrix LED headlights with dynamic indicators and RS-specific darkened trims. Audi...
View ArticleDrug use among older people - a hidden epidemic
Drug use among older people - a hidden epidemic BY CORNELIS P. DE JONCHEEREPresident - International Narcotics Control BoardMore than a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, the severe impact on older...
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