The changing times
Namibian Sun has rolled out a new look and feel after months of behind-the-scenes deliberations and consultations with our extremely talented graphic designers, which included looking at different...
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DTA women host annual conference
The DTA Women’s League held their annual elective conference at the weekend under the theme ‘Empowering to Lead’. Held at the Parliament building in Windhoek, the 2015 DTA Women’s League (DTAWL)...
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Abraham Kanduwa, 21, who last week allegedly exploded bombs at two different villages near Omuthiya in the Oshikoto Region, is a free man. According police spokesman Chief Inspector Stephan Nuuyi,...
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Windhoek has 2 300 hectares available: AR
The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement says City of Windhoek has 2 300 hectares available for development and the AR will take land-clearing programmes to affluent areas where land is available....
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Paper trail critical
The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) has called upon the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to use electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the regional and local authority elections only if there...
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FlyAfrica changes plans
FlyAfrica has confirmed that it will soon be flying from Windhoek to Johannesburg again, and also to Cape Town, following the High Court interdict prohibiting it from flying from OR Tambo International...
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Treason judgment starts
Judgment in the landmark case where 65 suspects are appearing on charges of high treason, sedition and public violence started in the High Court in Windhoek yesterday. Judge Elton Hoff began reading...
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St George’s beefs up security after shooting threat
Extra security had to be arranged at the St George’s School in Windhoek this week after a suspended learner allegedly made threats on social media to shoot at least six of his teachers. The Grade 11...
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Platinum upgrade plans seen as monetary alchemy
South Africa's mining industry, unions and the government want to boost platinum's sagging fortunes by promoting it as a central bank reserve asset, but upgrading the metal to gold's coveted financial...
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Dairy market deeper under pressure
Namibia Dairies’ concern over the local market remains following the most recent industry figures from South Africa and the globe. The local dairy producer last month warned that cheap milk imports,...
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Treason trial: State fails to prove several charges
Judge Elton Hoff, in the evaluation of evidence against some of the 65 accused in the high treason trial, yesterday came to the conclusion that State failed to prove some of the charges. By closing...
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Salini hiring ‘suspicious’
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration has cited irregularities and inconsistencies in the recruitment of certain foreign skilled personnel by Salini SpA, the company awarded the Neckartal Dam...
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Avid suspects to testify in May
Seven people arrested in 2008 in connection with the N$30 million Avid Investment and Social Security Commission (SSC) scandal will give evidence in their own defence in May next year. The accused are...
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Venaani queries VP, A-Team salaries
DTA president McHenry Venaani has questioned the salaries of President Hage Geingob’s A-team of advisors as well as that of Vice-President Nickey Iyambo. He said it is in the interest of accountability...
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Native Storage allays nuclear fears
Shapua Kalomo from EcoLab, the environmental consultancy conducting an Environmental Impact Assessment for a planned hazardous material storage facility near Walvis Bay, says no nuclear waste will be...
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Assets to be hidden a while longer
The declaration of assets by civil servants will remain on hold until the framework that will guide the process is harmonised with the Public Service Act of 1995. Minister of Information and...
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‘About us, without us’
The Nama Genocide Technical Committee and the Ovaherero and Ovambanderu Genocide Foundation (OGF) say negotiations about them cannot be done without them. A statement issued by the OGF yesterday said...
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