Record fine for steel company
Record fine for steel companySouth Africa’s largest steel producer has acknowledged its part in a series of long-running steel and scrap-metal cartels. Regulator vows to crack down on price-fixing...
View ArticleZimbabwe signs biggest road project since independence
Zimbabwe signs biggest road project since independenceZimbabwe signed an agreement on Monday with Chinese and Austrian firms to upgrade a busy highway, a deal that will be one of the country’s biggest...
View ArticleSS Nujoma makes final stop in Cape Town
SS Nujoma makes final stop in Cape Town Debmarine Namibia’s latest diamond exploration and sampling vessel, the mv SS Nujoma, has reached another crucial milestone in its journey to being commissioned...
View ArticleEnviro fund marks three-year milestone
Enviro fund marks three-year milestoneThe Environmental Investment Fund was praised this week for its efforts to boost sustainable enterprise over the past three years. New EIF board takes office The...
View ArticleDA’s Masha heads Joburg
DA’s Masha heads JoburgAfter a tense council meeting held on Monday, DA councillor Herman Mashaba is the new mayor of Johannesburg, defeating Parks Tau. New mayor says corruption is public enemy number...
View ArticleCEO nabbed for wife’s killing
CEO nabbed for wife’s killingThe husband of Susan Rohde, whose body was found in a bathroom of an upmarket Stellenbosch hotel, has reportedly been arrested in connection with her murder.Western Cape...
View ArticleRing the changes in sport
Ring the changes in sport Namibian football sailed further into the doldrums this week. The announcement made on Monday in which MTC ditched the Namibia Premier League (NPL) after failing to secure an...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day SPECTACULAR FINISH: A photo shows the cauldron with the Olympic flame extinguished during the closing ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro on...
View ArticleWhk roads construction no cause for concern yet
Whk roads construction no cause for concern yetSpeculation about traffic jams and closed roads has Windhoek motorists in a flurry about the construction of the Southern Bypass but this is still some...
View ArticleOtjiwarongo clears up Dan-Boy land debacle
Otjiwarongo clears up Dan-Boy land debacle The Otjiwarongo Municipality on Monday apologised to a local businessman, Dan-Boy Shonena Ndjadila for the confusion surrounding the land deal it entered with...
View ArticleWe don’t have money - PM
We don’t have money - PMTeachers’ unions are not buying government’s reasons for the 5% increment offered for the teachers for this financial year saying government spends recklessly. Nantu says they...
View ArticleCaprivi separatists to be tried
Caprivi separatists to be tried The Supreme Court has dismissed seven applications in the case of eight men appealing the dismissal of their application challenging the Windhoek High Court's...
View ArticleHanse-Himarwa hits back at Boois
Hanse-Himarwa hits back at Boois The minister of education, arts and culture has rubbished claims by Kalkrand village council CEO Seth Boois that she had instigated a residents’ demonstration last week...
View ArticleTura boy turns heads
Tura boy turns headsA young boy who aims to become president one day has formed a group of like-minded children who do good deeds in their community. Young poverty fighter takes the lead A young boy...
View ArticleHail the North!
Hail the North! The Namibia Town of the Year team travelled to the North for activations and their first stop was Omuthiya. They were met by an excited crowd that almost unanimously voted for their...
View ArticlePS tackles illegal fishing
PS tackles illegal fishingLax enforcement of fisheries regulations in the Okavango River may soon be something of the past. Okavango fish stocks in dire straits Lax enforcement of fisheries regulations...
View ArticleSurgical breakthrough
Surgical breakthroughA less invasive type of lung surgery was performed in Namibia for the first time yesterday. Spanish surgeon teaches new technique A less invasive type of lung surgery was performed...
View ArticleGovernor fights for Opuwo CEO
Governor fights for Opuwo CEOKunene Governor Angelika Muharukua has reportedly tried to lobby councillors at Opuwo to renew the contract of the town council’s chief executive officer, Alfons Tjitombo....
View ArticleNEEEF slaughters milk cow, says CCN
NEEEF slaughters milk cow, says CCNThe Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) says the New Equitable Economic Empowerment Framework (NEEEF) could undermine the roots of the Namibian economy.The umbrella...
View ArticleWelwitschias to tackle Bulldogs
Welwitschias to tackle BulldogsFresh from playing one of their best matches in the Currie Cup, the Windhoek Draught Welwitschias will be travelling to South Africa to take on Border Bulldogs in East...
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