Schoeman ready to reclaim her title
Schoeman ready to reclaim her title SPORT REPORTER Desert Dash women’s champion Rene Schoeman has her sights set on retaining her title at this year’s Nedbank competition.The gruelling race will take...
View ArticleShooting future in limbo
Shooting future in limbo NDF bans competitions at military bases The shooting union is disappointed with the treatment it has received from the Namibia Defence Force (NDF). JESSE JACKSON KAURAISA...
View ArticleWADA suspends Doha test lab for four months
WADA suspends Doha test lab for four months The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended the main Qatar drug testing analysis laboratory in Doha for four months for failing to meet tougher...
View ArticleClippers crush the Nets
Clippers crush the NetsLos Angeles Clippers remain consistent After winning five home contests, Los Angeles Clippers manhandled the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. The Los Angeles Clippers have been a...
View ArticleTrump win won't harm LA bid – mayor
Trump win won't harm LA bid – mayor Donald Trump''s election as US president will not harm Los Angeles'' chances of winning the right to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, the city''s mayor says.Eric...
View Article'Embarrassed' Smith urges Aussie changes
'Embarrassed' Smith urges Aussie changesSA humble Australia in Test series triumph South Africa emulated the intimidating West Indies sides of the 1980-1990s with three straight series wins in...
View ArticleBuffett buys aviation shares
Buffett buys aviation sharesNot scared off by declining profits Billionaire Warren Buffett is looking to the sky for new acquisitions despite declining airline profits. NAMPA / APWarren Buffett is...
View ArticleStay ahead of fraudsters, warns FNB Namibia
Stay ahead of fraudsters, warns FNB Namibia FNB Namibia, as a responsible citizen, is proud to create enhanced awareness during the 2016 International Fraud Awareness week which runs from 13 – 19...
View ArticleSS Nujoma sea trials commence
SS Nujoma sea trials commenceFinishing touches to sampling system Debmarine Namibia’s six mining vessel is expected to be commissioned next month. STAFF REPORTERDebmarine Namibia’s new, N$2.3 billion...
View ArticleSanlam's acquisition of Welwitschia complete
Sanlam's acquisition of Welwitschia complete Capricorn Group and Sanlam Namibia Holdings have successfully concluded a transaction whereby Capricorn Group has sold 100% of its shareholding in...
View ArticleFabupharm expands product range
Fabupharm expands product rangeMore medicines produced locally Local pharmaceutical company Fabupharm is keen to roll out new products. Bolstered by equity partner EOS Capital, Fabupharm is shifting...
View ArticleSlowdown in meat trade
Slowdown in meat trade Challenging time for farmers, abattoirs A confluence of factors, including the prevailing drought, has caused a decline in animals marketed, slaughtered and auction prices. While...
View ArticleMeatco fills Norwegian quota
Meatco fills Norwegian quota Meatco has managed to fill its Norwegian export quota of 1 600 tons for this year despite the Okapuka feedlot that was closed for eight weeks. According to Meatco, the...
View ArticleUS-German ties to sour
US-German ties to sour Conflict expected on migration, climate, trade, Russia Donald Trump''s victory has been a shock for America''s major partners around the world. But perhaps nowhere has the blow...
View ArticleMugabe’s battle with war vets heats up
Mugabe’s battle with war vets heats up Zimbabwean War veterans have reportedly told President Robert Mugabe to ditch the Generation 40 (G40), which is largely believed to be allied to his wife Grace,...
View ArticleKabila to stay
Kabila to stay Controversial deal set to retain Kabila as DRC president Congolese Prime Minister Augustin Matata has resigned to make way for an opposition figure to take his place following a...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day PHENOMENA: A birds stands on an antenna as the full moon sets early in Rome. This ''Extra Supermoon'' appears 14% bigger and 30% brighter than usual and this is the closest it''s come...
View ArticleSport mess continues unabated
Sport mess continues unabated It is clear that the sport ministry has failed to show leadership in the ongoing crisis that has bedevilled the sporting sector. The Jerry Ekandjo-led ministry has been...
View ArticleCRAN reviews spectrum fees
CRAN reviews spectrum fees The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) recently hosted a public hearing to introduce new regulations on spectrum fees. Stakeholders such as...
View ArticleNewcastle controls intensify
Newcastle controls intensify No birds or eggs in or out of the Newcastle disease in the north of Namibia has killed 4 000 birds and the ministry has intensified control measures. The ministry of...
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