Journalist threatened with legal action
Journalist threatened with legal action OTIS FINCKWalvis Bay businessman Johnny Doeseb has threatened to take legal action against investigative journalist John Grobler following comments he made on...
View ArticleAnalysts favour Senegal at Afcon
Analysts favour Senegal at Afcon Ghana tipped to be strong Various football experts in the country have tipped Senegal as the hot favourite for the 2017 African Cup of Nations, which is scheduled to...
View ArticleOshimbaba wins Hotline football tourney
Oshimbaba wins Hotline football tourney The Oshimbaba Football Club (FC) were crowned champions of the annual Hotline Football Club tournament after beating Baloyi FC 3-0 in the final last...
View ArticleNamibia brings junior chess medals home
Namibia brings junior chess medals home The Namibia junior chess team brought back three medals from Lusaka, Zambia after participating in the 2016 African Schools Individual Chess Championships from...
View ArticleMaradona defends Tevez's big money move to China
Maradona defends Tevez's big money move to China Argentinean football legend, Diego Maradona, on Saturday defended Carlos Tevez, who recently took a big money transfer to China's Shanghai Shenhua from...
View ArticleBPI cedes control of Angola's top bank
BPI cedes control of Angola's top bank Portugal's BPI bank last week ceded control of Angola's top lender to a telecoms company run by Isabel dos Santos, daughter of the country's president and dubbed...
View ArticleChina sets biggest yuan increase
China sets biggest yuan increaseMajor one-day increase in more than 11 years China raised the exchange rate for the yuan against the US dollar by 0.92% from the previous day, the biggest one-day...
View ArticleSamsung tips profits to leap 50%
Samsung tips profits to leap 50%Forecasts fourth-quarter profit at over three-year high The upbeat outlook comes despite a slight fall in revenue and the anticipated US$2.1 billion profit hit from the...
View ArticleToyota shares drop after Trump threat on Mexico plant
Toyota shares drop after Trump threat on Mexico plant Toyota shares dropped more than 3% Friday after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened the carmaker with import taxes over a new vehicle plant...
View ArticleMajor water crisis hit Groot Aub
Major water crisis hit Groot Aub Residents of Groot Aub, a settlement situated about 56km south of Windhoek, still experience water shortages four years on.The problem persists because water levels in...
View ArticlePossible sharp fall in food prices
Possible sharp fall in food pricesGood rains improve food security situation Consumers will likely have to wait until around March for price relief. Higher rainfall points to a sharp fall in food...
View ArticleDebt traps threaten Nepal quake victims
Debt traps threaten Nepal quake victims Victims of Nepal's 2015 earthquake are at risk of slipping into debt as they face a second winter in temporary shelters, according to a monitoring group which...
View ArticlePot smokers to defy Trump
Pot smokers to defy TrumpMarijuana activists plan to smoke 4 200 joints in a massive protest at Donald Trump's Washington D.C. inauguration. Light up at his inauguration Marijuana legalisation...
View ArticleZimbabwe sells at least 35 elephants to China
Zimbabwe sells at least 35 elephants to China Zimbabwe's wildlife agency said last week it has sold 35 elephants to China to ease overpopulation and raise funds for conservation, amid criticism from...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day WE GOT YOU: Six month-old baby elephant 'Clear Sky' rests her head on the shoulder of one of her guardians during a short break in a hydrotherapy session at a local clinic in Chonburi...
View ArticleLack of control bogs the mind
Lack of control bogs the mind The arrest of several suspects for fraud and corruption at Walvis Bay for money laundering and defrauding the Receiver of Revenue since 2013, a period of three years, is...
View ArticleANC marks 105th milestone
ANC marks 105th milestoneWe must stop tearing one another apart - Zuma The ANC president slammed ill-discipline and factionalism during the party's 105th anniversary celebration yesterday. The ANC has...
View ArticleSeychelles' first president Mancham dies
Seychelles' first president Mancham dies Seychelles' founding president James Mancham, who spent only a year in office before being ousted in a coup, died yesterday aged 77, his nephew and staff...
View ArticleMVA starts Opotuli road safety campaign
MVA starts Opotuli road safety campaign The Motor Vehicle Accident MVA) Fund on Friday launched the 'Opotuli' road safety campaign for travellers returning to their respective destinations.Opotuli...
View ArticleReserve force to the rescue
Reserve force to the rescueTwenty-nine members of the police reserve force were roped in to help fight crime over the festive period in Erongo. Officers praised for curbing festive season crime The...
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