Killer ship could be seized
Killer ship could be seizedMarine capture needs environmental clearance The environment minister has warned the trawler Ryazanovka not to try catching any marine wildlife without permission. JANA-MARI...
View ArticleStill no sponsor for premier league
Still no sponsor for premier leagueExtraordinary AGM to decide NPL date Desperate measures and decisions will be taken at the Namibia Premier League (NPL) extraordinary AGM later this month. The...
View ArticleChippa United denies Uirab interest
Chippa United denies Uirab interest South African Premier League club Chippa United has rubbished rumours suggesting that it is keen on signing former Namibia Premier League Orlando Pirates goalkeeper...
View ArticleTheron brothers crowned Vasbyt champs
Theron brothers crowned Vasbyt champs Coast comes alight The 2016 edition of the Weskus 4x4 Vasbyt produced thrilling results at the coast, with the Theron brothers dominating the event. OTIS...
View ArticleJesus hails Palmeiras
Jesus hails Palmeiras NAMPA / XINHUAManchester City-bound striker Gabriel Jesus described his time at Palmeiras as a "film with a happy ending" as he departed Brazil for his new home on Monday."It's...
View ArticleMexicans up in arms
Mexicans up in armsStage protests over petrol price hike Protests in 10 states are the latest headache for Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. Mexicans angry over a steep hike in petrol prices...
View ArticleChina manufacturing accelerates fastest in 4 years
China manufacturing accelerates fastest in 4 years China's manufacturing activity expanded at its quickest pace in nearly four years in December, an independent research firm said yesterday, in a sign...
View ArticleUS Customs computer crash leaves thousands of travellers waiting
US Customs computer crash leaves thousands of travellers waiting A nationwide collapse of the US customs service computer system left thousands of passengers lined up at airports awaiting clearance to...
View ArticleSingapore dodges recession
Singapore dodges recessionGrows 1.8% in 2016 There have been concerns among Asia's export-driven economies about rising protectionism in the West. Singapore's trade-driven economy grew 1.8% last year,...
View ArticleRoaring trade for car-hire companies
Roaring trade for car-hire companiesInflux of tourists drives revenue The festive season has brought a lot of business for car-hire companies. Car-hire companies in Windhoek are raking in the dollars...
View ArticleBooming holiday trade at Independence Beach
Booming holiday trade at Independence Beach Small fast-food stalls, especially the seasonal ones, are excited about the opportunity to do business at Independence Beach in Walvis Bay this festive...
View ArticleBloody Brazil prison riot
Bloody Brazil prison riotInmates beheaded, 56 killed A prison riot in the Brazilian Amazon has left at least 56 people dead with some bodies decapitated and burned. Rioting inmates decapitated their...
View ArticleLess talk, more action needed
Less talk, more action needed It is only the fourth day of the new year and there is already a refreshed optimism for the next 12 months ahead. In his new year's message, President Hage Geingob boldly...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day SUNDOWN: After heavy rains at Omaalala in the Oshana Region, the sun set on the year 2016 in spectacular fashion.PHOTO: KENYA KAMBOWE
View ArticleLife at the dumpsite
Life at the dumpsiteOne man's garbage is another's treasure At municipal dumpsites around Windhoek, the poorest of the poor look for saleable items among the rubbish. While some are on holiday and...
View ArticleTen suffer food poisoning in Kunene
Ten suffer food poisoning in KuneneBad chicken suspected Food poisoning in Kunene is common because of the poverty in the region. Ten people were treated for food poisoning at the Opuwo State Hospital...
View ArticleDeceased’s lover wanted for questioning
Deceased’s lover wanted for questioning NAMPAThe police are searching for the boyfriend of the woman found dead under a bridge in Khomasdal on Sunday.City Police spokesperson Fabien Amukwelele said the...
View ArticleNew Year starts with a crime bang
New Year starts with a crime bangSeven murders on New Year's Eve Seven murders marred the transition between 2016 and 2017, in addition to a violent rape at Aussenkehr and two armed car hijackings. A...
View ArticleBail hearing continues in high-stakes fraud case
Bail hearing continues in high-stakes fraud case STAFF REPORTERA money-laundering case involving a customs official and two Chinese men was again postponed to today for a bail hearing.The case was...
View ArticleFew illegal fireworks
Few illegal fireworks'Mile 4 was horrendous' With the exception of the coast, illegal fireworks did not cause much trouble this New Year's Eve. Reports from around the country indicate that illegal...
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