Seriously, don’t go to work if you’re sick
Seriously, don’t go to work if you’re sickThere’s nothing more selfish you can do than go to work sick.You may get a gold star for showing your sniffling face at the office and soldiering through the...
View ArticleLight bulbs to save energy
Light bulbs to save energyHaving checked off a number of refurbishments to improve the efficiency of existing power stations, NamPower yesterday focused its attention to managing demand on the power...
View ArticleStandard Bank happy with interim results
Standard Bank happy with interim resultsStandard Bank Namibia yesterday reported strong results to round off the second year of its three-year strategy.The Group managed to build on its already...
View ArticleEU worried about Zim cop violence
EU worried about Zim cop violenceThe EU has expressed its concern at rising cases of police violence towards protesters in Zimbabwe.“Use of force should only be considered as a last resort,” the EU...
View ArticleOver 800 migrants arrested
Over 800 migrants arrestedSudan is a major transit route for migrants and refugees to make it to Europe and the country’s security forces are not taking it lying down. Sudan’s government says transport...
View ArticleShot of the day
Shot of the day COOLING OFF: Children cool off as they play in fountains on a hot summer day in Nice, on the French Riviera. Photo: NAMPA/AFP
View ArticleTribalism: Namibia's real ticking time bomb
Tribalism: Namibia's real ticking time bomb Tribalism remains a social problem still plaguing nations, and our motherland Namibia, is no exception. Back home a lot has been said about this perennial...
View ArticleDouble whammy for treason accused
Double whammy for treason accused Local human rights defence lawyer Norman Tjombe has withdrawn from representing seven men on charges of high treason. The men are Progress Kenyoka Munuma, 46; Manuel...
View ArticleNambahu laid to rest
Nambahu laid to rest The 28-year-old woman who was murdered on 19 August this year in Otjiwarongo, was laid to rest last Thursday at her home village in the Oshikoto Region.Frieda Ndalila Nambahu was...
View ArticleCommunity members hide poachers
Community members hide poachersThe minister of environment and tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, this week held a public discussion about rhino and elephant poaching at Ongwediva. It was highlighted that...
View ArticleEx-police commissioner slammed
Ex-police commissioner slammedBusinessman William Mbangula has taken issue with retired Oshana police chief Ndahangwapo Kashihakumwa following comments made in Namibian Sun last year, where...
View ArticleAcacia House for cancer patients grows
Acacia House for cancer patients grows The Cancer Association of Namibia last week held a ground-breaking ceremony for a planned new accommodation wing at House Acacia in Windhoek, a home away from...
View ArticleBogus training institutions to face the music
Bogus training institutions to face the musicThe Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) and the line ministry is in the process of amending one of its Acts which will make accreditation compulsory for...
View ArticleAir Namibia unfazed by competition
Air Namibia unfazed by competitionNews that major international airlines soon will offer flights to Namibia seems to have come as no surprise to industry analysts. International giants eye Namibian...
View ArticleHelao Nafidi saga dragged to High Court
Helao Nafidi saga dragged to High Court Swapo Party officials and the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) will face former Helao Nafidi local councillor Ester Ndatala Nghidimbwa in the High Court in...
View ArticleMan arrested in Eros hit-and-run
Man arrested in Eros hit-and-run A 26-year-old man was arrested four days after Junior Smith (23) died in a hit-and-run accident in Windhoek’s Eros residential area.The force of the impact flung...
View ArticleLife or death on Namibia’s roads
Life or death on Namibia’s roads On average 56 people have died every month since January on Namibian roads, mainly due to reckless driving and ignoring traffic regulations.Over the Heroes’ Day long...
View ArticleCrane crashes down on cars
Crane crashes down on cars A woman seated behind the steering wheel of a car parked in front of the Walvis Bay municipality had a narrow escape when a crane capsized and its boom crashed onto the roof...
View ArticleSPYL wants apology or Rukoro's head
SPYL wants apology or Rukoro's head The Swapo Youth League (SPYL) has condemned what it described as tribal remarks recently made by OvaHerero Paramount Chief Vekuii Rukoro and demanded that he...
View Article'Monster' pastor denounced
'Monster' pastor denouncedAlleged victims of human trafficking and their families staged a demonstration outside the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court yesterday, where an alleged trafficker was applying for...
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