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Tough times ahead for communal farmers
A lack of access to functioning lucrative markets in the northern communal areas (NCA) has crippled rural households in the northern regions. This is according to the president of the Namibia National...
View ArticleComplainant objects to bail for former magistrate
A woman who was allegedly raped by former Magistrate Jaco Marius Kennedy has asked the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court in Katutura not to grant him bail. She claimed that she was being pestered with...
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Businessman blasts NEEEF timeframe
A local businessman has criticised the two weeks allowed for public scrutiny and input on the New Equitable Economic Empowerment Framework (NEEEF) draft bill. The bill, which is available online, will...
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Ondangwa Airport runway upgrade continues
Work is continuing on the third phase of the upgrading of the Ondangwa airport in northern Namibia. The second phase – an expansion of the runway – was completed last month and operations at the...
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AG lashes out at critics
Attorney-General Sackey Shanghala says it is black Namibians who are complaining about the proposed N$700 million construction of a new parliament building. Shanghala was speaking at a panel discussion...
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Shanghala sparks public uproar
Attorney-General Sacky Shanghala was at the receiving end of a public tongue-lashing over his comment that it was black Namibians who complained about the proposed N$700 million construction of a new...
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Wildlife Resorts MD 'not suspended'
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has rejected a media report that its managing director, Zelna Hengari, is facing suspension. According to a report in a local daily on Friday, Hengari was expected to be...
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Top school cancels classes as teachers protest
Classes at the Hage Geingob Secondary School in Katutura were cancelled on Friday when teachers staged a sit-in over what they described as the Khomas director of education’s refusal to let teachers...
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Fisheries serious about Namibianisation
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Bernard Esau, says Namibianisation, job creation, value addition and inclusivity will be among the determining factors when it comes to the allocation of...
View ArticleNPL Saturday results:
Tigers 2-1 United Stars African Stars 2-1 Julinho Sporting Blue Waters 1-0 Orlando Pirates Eleven Arrows 2-1 CivicsSunday Result Tigers 2-0 Julinho Sporting Read more about NPL Saturday...
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Seibeb loses title to Drobisch
NedBank MTB Cycle Challenge defending champion Costa Seibeb lost his title to Till Drobisch after his bike’s chain fell off. Seibeb, who led the 70km men’s elite category on the first lap, experienced...
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Utter carnage
A man who saw the aftermath of Friday’s B1 horror smash just minutes after the collision has described the grisly scene he witnessed. Fifteen people died with many burnt to death in the horrific...
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Racism alleged at German private school
Parents insist that racism, although subtle, is institutionalised at the Deutsche Höhere Privatschule Windhoek (DHPS) despite the school management’s denial that children are discriminated against...
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Govt pays lip-service to human rights - NamRights
NamRights asserts in its latest report submitted to the United Nations Rights Committee that the Namibian government has “generally failed” or has neglected to give effect to the principles recognised...
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Tourism ministry defends Etosha
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism says recent complaints by a regular visitor to the Etosha National Park about conditions and services at the park may be misleading and could tarnish the...
View ArticleChinese rhino story was 'concocted'
State prosecutor Simba Nduana yesterday told one of the Chinese men standing trial in Namibia’s largest rhino-horn-smuggling case that he and one of his co-accused had concocted a “cock and goose”...
View ArticleFootballer dies from match injury
Golden Bees player Fillipus Aibs Hikab has died from injuries sustained while playing a match in the North West First Division on Saturday. Hikab and his teammates came up against Black Africa Warriors...
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No evidence for detaining crash suspect
The Inspector-General of the Namibian Police, Sebastian Ndeitunga, says the police have no evidence on which to detain the truck driver involved in a collision with a minibus that killed 15 people on...
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