NTA shines bright
NTA shines brightMore players attracted The tennis association has wrapped the year in style with more clubs and players joining the game this year. Having managed to attract more players, the Namibia...
View Article4G for Viettel subscribers
4G for Viettel subscribers Vietnam's military-run telecommunication group Viettel will provide free 4G SIM cards to its users ahead of the launch of its 4G network in the first quarter of 2017.From 1...
View ArticleEmirates takes delivery of A380
Emirates takes delivery of A380Airbus delivers first superjumbo Emirates, the biggest client for superjumbos, has ordered 142 of the new Airbus planes in total. Airbus said Wednesday it has delivered...
View ArticleRand climbs to two-week high
Rand climbs to two-week high South Africa's rand strengthened on Wednesday to a two-week high, supported by firming demand for commodities in global markets.Kenya's shilling was steady on Wednesday but...
View ArticleAvoid illegal buildings
Avoid illegal buildingsOshakati banks on land-servicing strategy The Oshakati town council has made land servicing a priority and urged people not to build illegal structures. The Oshakati town council...
View ArticleChina braces for baby boom
China braces for baby boomOfficials predict a surge in births The Chinese government recently announced the monumental step of relaxing its one-child policy. As soon as China abandoned its one-child...
View ArticleWhat an eventful 2016
What an eventful 2016 The year 2016 will surely be remembered as an eventful one characterised by highlights and lowlights. There are many who can't wait to see the back of it and are already looking...
View ArticleFireworks remain illegal
Fireworks remain illegalSpecial permit needed Fireworks may be discharged in urban areas only if a special permit is issued by NamPol Explosives Unit and the local authority. With New Year's...
View ArticleErindi co-founder dies in SA
Erindi co-founder dies in SA The co-founder of Erindi Private Game Reserve, Chris Joubert, 71, died last week in Cape Town.His brother and owner of Erindi, Gert Joubert, said Chris apparently died last...
View ArticlePangolin suspects granted bail
Pangolin suspects granted bail ELLANIE SMIT Three Namibian men who were arrested last week for trying to sell a pangolin skin to undercover police officers have been granted bail of N$1 000 each.The...
View ArticleArrest warrants for 250 drivers
Arrest warrants for 250 drivers More than 250 motorists are wanted by the Otjiwarongo traffic police for unpaid traffic fines issued between 2009 and 2016. The traffic chief for the Otjiwarongo...
View ArticleBlossom is musically engaged
Blossom is musically engagedBlossom finds love, collaborations and a new home The Namibian singer has posted on social media about her dream holiday in China and the new man in her life. JUNE...
View ArticleKidnapping couple appear in court
Kidnapping couple appear in court The couple accused of kidnapping two-year-old Miguel Ndakula Hinaunye Aluvilu in Swakopmund last week made their first appearance in the Outapi Magistrate's Court...
View Article'My health is not worth N$10k'
'My health is not worth N$10k'Serious accusation against top cop A female security guard says a police commissioner tried to sweep her case under the rug when a Chinese businessman ran over her foot...
View ArticleMoney-laundering case postponed
Money-laundering case postponed No bail for latest three suspects A customs official and two more Chinese men have been added to the charge sheet in a N$3.5 billion money-laundering and fraud case....
View ArticleCorruption exposed at finance ministry
Corruption exposed at finance ministry Six suspects arrested in connection with fraud of over N$2 million made their first appearance before Magistrate Vicky Nicolaidis in the Walvis Bay Magistrate's...
View ArticleNo mercy for poachers
No mercy for poachersNDF soldiers join anti-poaching patrols Anti-poaching police units, reinforced by soldiers, have been ordered to return fire if they are attacked by poachers. JANA-MARI SMITHTwo...
View ArticleMom allegedly kills, buries newborn
Mom allegedly kills, buries newborn The Oshikoto police are investigating a case of murder and defeating the course of justice after a 37-year-old mother allegedly buried her two-day-old baby in a...
View Article2017 a year of rededication – Geingob
2017 a year of rededication – Geingob President Hage Geingob, in his new year’s message, says the year 2017 should be one of rededication. “Our single-minded resolution as government is to rededicate...
View ArticleDavies joins Worcester
Davies joins Worcester Rugby coach’s expertise in demand Namibia is lucky to have secured the service of rugby coach Phil Davies, who has been appointed as consultant at two overseas clubs....
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