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13 Articles found on Thursday, 8 January 2004
Rand slides on land reform concerns
08-01-2004
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's rand slid further yesterday, partly in response to the stronger dollar but also reflecting offshore flows and emerging concern over possible changes to land restitution
readKudu investors face change of ownership
08-01-2004
CAPE TOWN - Energy Africa's renewal of its cautionary announcement on Monday about a potential change of ownership further heightened speculation about who the aspirant new owners could be.Sources
readHomes of clay for the people
08-01-2004
OTJIWARONGO has added 10 clay houses to more than 100 built under the town's programme to offer accommodation to poorer and unemployed residents.The Regional Co-ordinator for Namibia Housing Action
readUS-bound Namibians face fingerprint test
08-01-2004
FROM next week, Namibians aged 14 and over who apply for non-immigrant visas to enter the United States can expect to be digitally fingerprinted as part of the application process.This requirement
readTaxi! Police call for help in murder case
08-01-2004
POLICE want a Windhoek taxi driver who was working on New Year's Eve to come forward and help their investigation of a deadly shooting in Khomasdal.The driver, Police say, conveyed the suspected
readCapital dam level static
08-01-2004
THE good rains of recent days in Windhoek have not resulted in a significant inflow into the dam that provides water to most of central Namibia, including the capital.The Von Bach dam stands at an
readCourt charge for mother of abandoned little girl
08-01-2004
THE Oshakati Police have arrested a 23-year-old woman in connection with the abandonment of a two-year-old mentally retarded girl found near the Oshakati Airport two days before Christmas.NamPol
readWalvis auction labelled 'discriminatory'
08-01-2004
THE long-awaited municipal auction of the last lagoon-facing erven at Walvis Bay just before Christmas has been labelled discriminatory and unconstitutional by some residents.White prospective buyers
readNo full name? Arrest that illegal immigrant!
08-01-2004
A 17-YEAR-OLD resident of northern Namibia was freed from Police custody yesterday, five days after being detained as a suspected illegal immigrant because he had failed to recite his full name to an
readRamatex's restive workforce begins unhappy New Year
08-01-2004
THE state of labour relations at Ramatex became even more vexed yesterday with an estimated to 300 to 400 ethnic-Chinese workers downing tools in a protest action.This is the first time that
readIt's go this time, warns Nafwu
08-01-2004
Vows to act next week THE Namibia Farmworkers Union (Nafwu) has vowed to resettle six evicted farmworkers and their families at Ongombo West next Monday. The farmworkers were recently sacked after
readSports Diary
08-01-2004
Upcoming Sports Events and Meetings around Namibia.* Friends FC to meet ALL supporters, former players as well as any other interested parties of Friends Club are invited to attend an information
readNamibia scoops cricket awards
08-01-2004
THE Namibia Women's Cricket Association (NWCA) was recognised as the Best Cricket Initiative in Africa by the International Cricket Council's (ICC) this week.The annual awards were organised by the
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