The youth loves booze
The youth loves boozeJuvenile drinkers frequent nightclubs Adolescent drinkers speak to The Zone about their drinking practices. Although nightclubs are restricted to those over 18, many young people...
View ArticleA story yet to be told
A story yet to be toldThe tale of love, forgiveness and hope With every keystroke, one young woman has healed herself of the abuse she suffered as a child. An avid writer, Albertina Nande, is releasing...
View ArticleUse social media wisely
Use social media wisely Social media is an integral part of any young person's life. For many, it is a way to connect with others and make new friends, and for those who have too much time on their...
View ArticleLawman
Lawman Youthful Advocate Eliaser Nekwaya speaks to Zone about his journey towards law and eventually qualifying as an advocate.The Zone (Z): Briefly tell us about yourself, where were you born and...
View ArticleN. Korea pushing the boundaries
N. Korea pushing the boundariesSunday's test of 'hydrogen bomb' elicits major response The stage seems set for a massive sanctions roll-out against North Korea following the most recent test of a...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day FLOODED: A graveyard is seen as it floods during the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Pearland, Texas. Hurricane Harvey left a trail of devastation Saturday after the most powerful...
View ArticleNow hard work!
Now hard work! It is pleasing to see football administrators finally working together to enhance the beautiful game. This past weekend, the Namibia Premier League (NPL) elected prominent lawyer Patrick...
View ArticleNamdeb CEO search continues
Namdeb CEO search continues The search for a substantive Namdeb CEO is still ongoing and there appears to be, at this stage, no indication of when the diamond giant is expected to complete the...
View ArticleRundu to suspend three
Rundu to suspend three The Rundu Town Council intends to suspend three officials on accusations of corruption.The three are the council's strategic executive for corporate service and administration,...
View ArticleShoprite defies court order
Shoprite defies court orderFired staff not yet reinstated as instructed Following a court order as far back as October last year, two staff members are still waiting for the company to adhere to the...
View ArticleMalaysia celebrates 60th anniversary with orphans
Malaysia celebrates 60th anniversary with orphans The High Commission of Malaysia last week celebrated their country's 60th independence anniversary with orphans and vulnerable children from the...
View ArticleTwo days for Hashtag Festival
Two days for Hashtag Festival On Thursday morning the first presentations will be made at the SKW sports grounds as from 10:00 as part of the career expo of the #Festival, which will take place on that...
View ArticleAnnasruh moving forward
Annasruh moving forwardFirst phase of feedlot is up and running With 18 new jobs for the first phase, the Annasruh feedlot at Gobabis is offering new opportunities for marketing of weaners in that...
View ArticleBlue Kunene renders humanitarian aid
Blue Kunene renders humanitarian aid Two people were airlifted from the Kunene Region to the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital after military doctors forming part of the SADC joint air force exercise Blue...
View ArticleInequality unsettles Geingob
Inequality unsettles Geingob JEMIMA BEUKES President Hage Geingob says the inequality in the world keeps him awake at night and is simply not acceptable. Geingob said this in light of the Oxfam report...
View ArticleSan conservancies plead for help
San conservancies plead for helpMinister earlier said he would not tolerate abuse of land The two San conservancies in the country say they are still plagued by illegal land grabbing and settlements...
View ArticleBurglars hit Rehoboth bank
Burglars hit Rehoboth bank ELLANIE SMITPolice are searching for burglars who broke into Bank Windhoek’s Rehoboth branch at about 03:00 yesterday morning.According to the police the burglars entered...
View ArticleMurder appeal dismissed
Murder appeal dismissedPanduleni will have to serve 17 years The High Court has dismissed an appeal by a convicted murderer against his 17-year prison sentence. FRED GOEIEMANThe Windhoek High Court has...
View ArticleDonkey abattoir on international agenda
Donkey abattoir on international agenda ELLANIE SMIT A delegation from the Donkey Sanctuary UK and the National Council of SPCAs will visit Namibia next week and meet with role players to discuss...
View ArticleMUN cracks widen
MUN cracks widenThree branches criticise NEC The branches have also lashed out at MUN acting president Desley Somseb for breaking ranks with other affiliates following a vote of no confidence against...
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