Bloody few days for our wildlife
Bloody few days for our wildlife Elephant and rhino poached, poachers arrested In what marks a bloody few days for Namibia''s wildlife, authorities have scored some major successes with busts and...
View ArticleIyambo dismayed by Etunda
Iyambo dismayed by Etunda Budget cuts have affected green scheme production The vice-president, Dr Nickey Iyamba has expressed his dismay with the levels of production after a visit to the Etunda Green...
View ArticleCrime starts in Chinatown
Crime starts in Chinatown The inspector-general of the Namibian police, Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitungu, has demanded a full-scale clean-up of Chinatowns countrywide specifically in the largest...
View ArticleUnease over Oshikoto grazing tribal dispute
Unease over Oshikoto grazing tribal dispute The governor for the Oshikoto Region Henock Kankoshi held a meeting last week where he put the spotlight on the councillor for the Nehale lyaMpingana...
View ArticleChaos over SPWC results
Chaos over SPWC results Leaked WhatsApp comments go viral In a WhatsApp group for the Swapo Party Women''s Council, questions have been asked about the legitimacy of the election results. The Swapo...
View ArticleJonas trial set for next year
Jonas trial set for next yearNature of trial not yet known by NNOC After months of waiting for a trial date for Namibian boxer Jonas Junias Jonas in Brazil, his legal team has finally received a trial...
View ArticleNPL sponsorship hunt continues
NPL sponsorship hunt continues The spokesperson of the Namibia Premier League (NPL), Cassius Moetie, says no potential sponsors have yet made a firm commitment. The league has been in search of a N$21...
View ArticleUutoni goes for world title eliminator
Uutoni goes for world title eliminator SPORT REPORTERCurrent WBO junior flyweight international champion Japhet Uutoni will step into the ring with Angel Acosta from Puerto Rico for the final world...
View ArticleMourinho accepts fans' right to boo Fellaini
Mourinho accepts fans' right to boo FellainiMkhitaryan injury said to be minor The consecutive home draws of Manchester United have become frustrating for the club''s fans and the coach is not...
View ArticleChinese swimmer banned two years
Chinese swimmer banned two years Chinese swimmer Chen Xinyi has been banned from competition for two years, the swimming federation FINA announced, after she failed a doping test at the Rio Olympics....
View ArticleOryx appoints new CEO
Oryx appoints new CEO Oryx Properties Limited, the only Namibian property company listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange, has announced the appointment of Carel Fourie as its new chief executive officer...
View ArticleBCL mine closure affects Selebi-Phikwe
BCL mine closure affects Selebi-PhikweCommodity price affects Botswana A slump in commodity prices has rendered Botswana''s north-eastern mining regions lifeless, turning once-vibrant settlements into...
View ArticleBusiness climate weakening
Business climate weakening 17 indicators show deterioration Core indicators in the IJG Business Climate Monitor continue to point towards a contraction in the local economy in 2016 when compared to...
View ArticleBank Windhoek appoints area manager
Bank Windhoek appoints area manager STAFF REPORTERBank Windhoek has announced the appointment of Aloysius Garoëb, manager of its Oshakati branch, as area manager for the Far North as from 1 January...
View ArticleBank of Namibia invites opinions
Bank of Namibia invites opinionsSecuritisation drafting begins Securitisation is a financial engineering tool that pools various illiquid assets together to transform these financial assets into a...
View ArticleFiscal consolidation paramount – PSG
Fiscal consolidation paramount – PSG Just like ratings agencies Moody''s and Fitch, PSG Konsult has also suggested that the government should continue on its path of fiscal consolidation.Releasing its...
View ArticleAccepting your disappointments
Accepting your disappointments Disappointments are the most uncomfortable feelings I have experienced thus far. The feelings we get from disappointments are multifaceted and unearth underlying emotions...
View ArticleIvory Coast’s 3m floundering kids
Ivory Coast’s 3m floundering kids Ivory Coast''s government on Friday announced a programme to provide birth certificates for three million children left undocumented by years of war, poverty and...
View Article‘Get back before 20 Jan’
‘Get back before 20 Jan’ Trump may bar access of immigrants back to US Members of President Barack Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals programme fear they may not be allowed back into the...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day BLESSINGS: A Kashmiri Muslim woman seeks blessings as the head priest (not in the picture) displays a relic of Prophet of Islam-Muhammad at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar, summer...
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