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Good rains fall at last
A cloudburst at Noordoewer, which resulted in over 200mm of rain in the course of an hour, led to the temporary closure of the border with South Africa and caused damage to farmers in the area....
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No reasons for bail in farm murder case
No reasons were given for the granting of bail to murder suspects despite the concerns aired by community members. The five suspected killers of retired German industrialist Reinhardt Schmidt, who was...
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Work on veterinary lab resumes
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry says it’s in the process of awarding a second tender to a contractor to finish the first phase of a veterinary clinic and laboratory at Ondangwa after...
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Reward in Koehler murder case increased
Sketches of two suspects in a farm attack on an elderly couple and the murder of their son in the Otjozondjupa Region at the end of last year have been released, while the reward for information that...
View ArticleInequality tears us apart
Revered South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu once said: “Watch it. You can kiss reconciliation and forgiveness goodbye, unless the gap between the rich and the poor - the haves and the have-nots - is...
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Shot of the day
DIRE STRAITS: A Syrian girl crosses the road on the outskirts of the besieged rebel-held Syrian town of Madaya, as an aid convoy waits to enter the town. Dozens of aid trucks are headed to Madaya,...
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Elite own half of Nam
Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, the Central African Republic (CAR) and Lesotho are among the world’s 10 most unequal countries - in which the richest 10% of the population own half of the...
View ArticleEducation team to address Loudima troubles
Higher Education permanent secretary Alfred van Kent will head a delegation to Congo Brazzaville to investigate the situation of Namibian students and staff at the Loudima Institute for Technical and...
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Central dams get first inflows
Several of Namibia’s dams have received some inflow after the good rainfall that has fallen across the country, including the two largest dams that are located in the South and the central dams that...
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DTA sets eyes on the North
The DTA official opposition party has decided to move its headquarters to Oshakati following its dismal performance in recent elections, especially in the northern parts of the country. Speaking at a...
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Pupils, goats share hostel
Sleeping on beds consisting of bricks covered with thin mattresses, no staff to cook a proper meal for them, enduring the smell of goat dung and living in dilapidated buildings. These are the living...
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Job cuts continue at Oshikango
A collapse in business at the northern border town of Oshikango has resulted in more retrenchments as several companies struggle to remain afloat in the wake of a suspended currency-conversion...
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Principal slams parents' school preferences
The principal of one of the schools in Oshakati says parents should stop discrediting schools based on misconceptions and hearsay. In an interview with Namibian Sun yesterday, Ehenye Primary School...
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Diescho falls foul of thieves
Joseph Diescho was in a state of shock yesterday after his vehicle was broken open and sensitive documents and other items were stolen. The documents contained information on Diescho’s labour case...
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Kerina talks politics, AR, A-Team
While bemoaning the state of politics in Namibia, veteran politician Mburumba Kerina says Swapo acted too hastily in expelling four of its youth leaders and President Hage Geingob needs a “no-nonsense”...
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Ready, set and go for cross-country runners
Local runners will get their first taste of what the year has in store when the Pupkewitz National Cross-Country Championships takes place at the Katutura Sports Complex tomorrow morning. Athletes will...
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