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Ongulumbashe - taking stock
Ongulumbashe - taking stock It is said that a nation that cannot remember its history is damned to repeat it and Namibian Sun walked down memory lane with a few veterans. Former apartheid icon commends...
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Community service for culpable homicide
Community service for culpable homicideA young man convicted of culpable homicide last Friday who was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment which was wholly suspended, will serve 200 days community...
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Alleged serial rapist to go on trial
Alleged serial rapist to go on trialAt the tender age of 17, Rudolf Goagoseb allegedly raped two minor girls while out on bail for another rape charge. Accused of four coutns of rape by the age of 17...
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Road safety top priority this weekend
Road safety top priority this weekend Authorities are pulling out all the stops to prevent a bloodbath on Namibian roads this long weekend as reckless drivers continue to claim hundreds of lives each...
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Frieda’s killer will never be found
Frieda’s killer will never be foundTwo years after a violent clash between the police and the struggle kids in Windhoek, it appears unlikely that the person who fired a fatal shot will ever be...
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Shebeens closed, mobile roadblocks for city
Shebeens closed, mobile roadblocks for cityThere will be no place to hide for those who intend on speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol and other unlawful behaviour in the city this weekend,...
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Second permit may bring relief
Second permit may bring reliefWith no weaners exported to South Africa since July, analysts warn that even a second permit may not lighten the coming challenges. Experts say the status quo will largely...
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Ambassador evicted from village home
Ambassador evicted from village homeThe family of Namibia’s ambassador to Finland were forcibly removed from a house at a village in the Ohangwena Region this week. Family feud at Ohalushu village The...
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1.2 million hectares in foreign hands
1.2 million hectares in foreign handsAfter 25 years it would seem that Namibia’s land reform efforts are a mixed bag of successes and failures. In an overview provided of the country’s land reform...
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Miss Namibia, made in SA
Miss Namibia, made in SAThe Miss Namibia pageant has again shopped in South Africa as Miss Namibia 2016 prepares for this year’s Miss Universe pageant. Lizelle Esterhuizen’s Miss Universe profile...
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Logistics sector takes stock
Logistics sector takes stockNamibia continues to build on ambitions for recognition as the number one logistics hub in southern Africa, as attested last week at the ninth logistics hub forum sponsored...
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The bad and the good in credit
The bad and the good in creditWhile everyone should avoid getting in trouble for bad debt, consumers need to consider the opportunities that become available with positive credit ratings. Reporting...
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Shot of the day
Shot of the day CLOUD BLANKET: Heavy rain clouds move over the central business district in Bangkok on 29 August 2016. Photo: NAMPA/AFP
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Media self-regulation is best
Media self-regulation is best Recent utterances by government spokesperson Tjekero Tweya calling for the regulation of the Fourth Estate do not make for good reading. The minister is quoted as saying...
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Shifeta condemns crooked cops
Shifeta condemns crooked copsThe Ministry of Environment and Tourism has condemned incidences where police officers are bribing Namibian tourists saying it is a disgrace to the image of the country. In...
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Agri MoU bogged down
Agri MoU bogged downA memorandum of understanding between Namibia and Indonesia on agricultural cooperation has not borne any fruit in five years. Almost zero implementation since inception A...
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Former magistrate fails in Supreme Court bid
Former magistrate fails in Supreme Court bidThe High Court has denied former magistrate Jaco Kennedy’s application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.Kennedy wants to appeal a decision by the...
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Rehoboth without water again
Rehoboth without water againThe Rehoboth town council has sprung into action following pressure from NamWater and has started disconnecting the water supply of residents that are in arrears. This comes...
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NHE hands over new houses
NHE hands over new housesThe National Housing Enterprise says with the necessary support it is up to the task of relieving the urgent housing need. 284 Eenhana families get their own homes The National...
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Community members hide poachers
Community members hide poachers The minister of environment and tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, this week hosted a public discussion about rhino and elephant poaching at Ongwediva. It was highlighted that...
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