What happens now?
What happens now? We may as well call this what it is: a revolution. Because nothing else comes close to capturing the political revolt – and the chaos that surely follows – from Donald Trump''s...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day PANIC: People queue in front of a money changer at the Raffles Place business district in Singapore yesterday. The dollar tumbled against the yen and euro, while the Mexican peso fell...
View ArticleInteresting times ahead
Interesting times ahead It has really been an eventful and turbulent 2016 and Donald Trump''s victory to become the 45th president of the United States of America says a lot about the unpredictable...
View ArticleOmbudsman testifies in treason lawsuit
Ombudsman testifies in treason lawsuit The Ombudsman Advocate John Walters, who was the acting prosecutor-general (PG) during the Caprivi rebel attack on 2 August 1999 and at the start of the treason...
View ArticleMillions paid out for crashes
Millions paid out for crashesThe MVA Fund has urged drivers to be vigilant and careful as the festive season approaches. Mass casualties and crash injuries costing MVA Fund Since the beginning of this...
View ArticleSentencing in matricide case today
Sentencing in matricide case today A man who was earlier this month found guilty of hacking his biological mother to death with an axe at the Otjimbingwe settlement three years ago, will be sentenced...
View ArticleGreen energy in spotlight
Green energy in spotlight Kudu still on the drawing board Green energy came under the spotlight significantly at the Invest in Namibia conference. Power utility NamPower has made significant progress...
View ArticleDTA forging ahead with national strike action
DTA forging ahead with national strike action DTA secretary-general Manuel Ngaringombe says the party is busy dealing with the issue of the striking fishermen and said that the national strike of...
View ArticleHottest year on record
Hottest year on record ELLANIE SMITWhile summer temperatures in Namibia have been soaring, it is predicted that 2016 will be the hottest year ever recorded globally.The World Meteorological...
View ArticleHealth officials arrested on fraud charges
Health officials arrested on fraud charges FRED GOEIEMANEight employees of the Ministry of Health and Social Services have appeared briefly before the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on 426 counts of fraud...
View Article‘I shot her twice in the head’
‘I shot her twice in the head’Man confesses to wife’s murder A husband’s jealousy led to the murder of a teacher in the Oshana Region in June last year, the Oshakati High Court heard yesterday. KENYA...
View ArticleWoman accused of abortion
Woman accused of abortion A 30-year-old woman from Tsumeb appeared in absentia in the Tsumeb Magistrate''s Court on Tuesday after she was arrested on Sunday for allegedly terminating her pregnancy....
View ArticleKnives out for Andowa and Mutota
Knives out for Andowa and MutotaRegional Council officials suspended An investigation into alleged mismanagement of funds by the chief regional officer and deputy director of finance of the Omusati...
View ArticleTrump shocker
Trump shockerUnimaginable becomes reality The American billionaire candidate scored a White House victory but his win has immediately opened a period of uncertainty. NAMPA/AFPPolitical novice and...
View ArticleNamibians' mixed reactions to Trump victory
Namibians' mixed reactions to Trump victory JEMIMA BEUKES Local commentators yesterday varied in their responses to the election of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States of...
View ArticleSalute rages at detractors
Salute rages at detractorsBoxing promoter rejects allegations of favouritism Salute Boxing Academy insists that it is not being favoured by anyone at the Professional Wrestling and Boxing Control...
View ArticleRetired Burger blesses sevens team
Retired Burger blesses sevens team KAINO NGHITONGO Former Welwitschias captain Jacques Burger has wished the Namibian side taking part in the sevens rugby tournament at Swakopmund the best of...
View ArticleSport ministry won't intervene in boxing issues
Sport ministry won't intervene in boxing issues The Directorate of Sport has stated that it is not the ministry''s place to intervene in the Professional Boxing Control Board''s issues.Speaking to...
View ArticleDavies to advise Currie Cup team
Davies to advise Currie Cup teamWelwitschias seek improvement next year The acting CEO of the Namibia Rugby Union, Elizma Theron, has announced that national senior team coach Phil Davies will be...
View ArticleBothma signs for Harlequins
Bothma signs for HarlequinsFresh beginnings for Namibian captain Namibia''s national rugby team captain Ronaldo Bothma will play for British club Harlequins next season. Harlequins rugby club in...
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