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27 Articles found on Monday, 8 March 2004
Namibia to host SADC-EU partnership talks
08-03-2004
AT an information workshop about Namibia and the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPA's) with the European Union (EU) that are to be negotiated soon, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kaire Mbuende
readMan held for Khomasdal killing
08-03-2004
KATUTURA Police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the murder of Gavian Finis, Police public relations unit member, Warrant Officer James Matengu, said yesterday.Finis was stabbed in
readCops probe road death
08-03-2004
POLICE are investigating a case of culpable homicide after a man died in a car accident at the weekend.Mathias Hambo (40) was killed on the road between Omuthiya and Onakankudhi in the North. The
readCity to deal with Mugabe Ave concerns
08-03-2004
THE Windhoek Municipality has established a committee to deal with public concerns resulting from the extension of Robert Mugabe Avenue in the City, the Municipality said in a statement at the end of
readRapist (18) jailed for nine years
08-03-2004
THE leader of a gang of boys who repeatedly raped an 11-year-old girl at Luderitz was sentenced to an effective nine years in jail by Judge Mavis Gibson in the High Court in Windhoek on Friday.Earlier
readFilm crew member in court
08-03-2004
A SOUTH African who has been working on the Hollywood movie, 'The Flight of the Phoenix', was arrested last week Sunday and charged with drunken driving and defeating the cause of justice.The Police
readDrug charges dropped
08-03-2004
DRUG-RELATED charges against a well-known businessman and nightclub owner from Windhoek and two other people were withdrawn in the Swakopmund Magistrate's Court last week.Achim Heinrich, Adolf Engels
readMovie crew member killed
08-03-2004
A MEMBER of the 'Flight of the Phoenix' film crew was killed in an accident outside Swakopmund on Friday morning.Harry Smith (40) from the United States died on impact when his sedan car collided
readFast-track justice in tourist robbery case
08-03-2004
A GROOTFONTEIN resident who was arrested last week for stealing items worth more than N$18 000 from two Danish tourists received swift retribution on Friday.In a high-tech twist to the trial, video
readDon't rush into mass land re-distribution, warns MDC
08-03-2004
ZIMBABWE'S main opposition party has warned Namibians not to rush into a popular and emotional mass land distribution programme.William Bango, envoy of the president of the Movement for Democratic
readGovt urges support 'to deliver the goods on expropriation'
08-03-2004
LAND expropriation would be "done peacefully and lawfully", Minister of Lands, Resettlement and Rehabilitation, Hifikepunye Pohamba, said on Friday when he officially opened the Ministry's north-west
readCaprivi 13 shuttled to and fro
08-03-2004
THE 13 Caprivi high treason accused, who were re-arrested after the High Court discharged them two weeks ago, made a first appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate's Court on Friday.Magistrate
readPresident 'tests the waters' with Swapo Youth League
08-03-2004
PRESIDENT Sam Nujoma railed against imperialists in a closed session with Swapo Youth League (SYL) Central Committee members at the weekend, a move some interpreted as an veiled attempt to push for a
readOtavi Council faces being downgraded
08-03-2004
GOVERNMENT is considering downgrading the Otavi Municipality to a village council because of its deteriorating financial situation and poor management.On Friday, Deputy Minister of Regional and Local
readPolice shoot dead Kleine Kuppe suspect
08-03-2004
POLICE have shot dead one of the suspects connected to last week's triple murder in the southern Windhoek suburb of Kleine Kuppe.The suspect, Johannes Joshua, was shot when Police swooped on a house
readFish proxies raise stink
08-03-2004
THE use of fronts to conceal ownership in companies that benefit from the Ministry of Fisheries' black empowerment scheme is illegitimate, says Minister Abraham Iyambo.Iyambo's statement comes at a
readNakufekelelwa onkonga mEshina ta ti ke na ondjo mOnkonga okanona ko 15
08-03-2004
OMULUMENTU ngoka ta tamanekelwa oshipotha shonkonga yOmujapana mEshina lyokulutenda lya Desert Express okwa tindi okuzimina epogolo lye mEtiyali moshipotha shilwe shonkonga yokanona okashona komimvo
readEvi nali topolwe pauyuuki, CCN
08-03-2004
ONGONGAHANGANO yOongerki mu Namibia nenge tutye Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) oya yambidhidha Epangelo mekutho ko lyevi kaanafaalama yamwe yopaipindi, ashike oya popi kutya nashi ningwe
readOmuprima gwa Haiti Neptune a tula po onkalo yoshiponga
08-03-2004
PORT-AU-PRINCE - Omuprimaminista gwa Haiti Yvone Neptune, mEtitatu lyoshiwike sha zi ko okwa gandja elombwelo koshigwana kutya moshilongo omu na onkalo yoshiponga, konima sho Oorebele dha zimine kutya
readKamanya ota ti ye ina lya po oshimalwa sha Tega Fisheries
08-03-2004
ELLA Ndatega Kamanya, oshilyo shongundu yo Swapo mOmutumba gwOpashigwana, okwa ti aapewishipumbu yakwawo mOkampani ya Tega Fisheries, oya hala okulongitha aayelele yomuhoko gwAasan oku mu kutha
readCivics thumped 5-0
08-03-2004
CIVICS went down 5-0 after they failed to keep up with consistent pressure applied by South Africa's Supersport United in their Caf Champions League first round, first leg match at Securicor Loftus on
readLiverpool coaching staff to be shown the door
08-03-2004
THE coaching staff of Namibia Premier League outfit Liverpool are expected to be fired tomorrow, the club owner Oscar Mengo confirmed to The Namibian Sport yesterday.Mengo yesterday said the team's
readNamibian boxers excel on own turf
08-03-2004
NAMIBIAN boxer Frans 'Rambo' Hantindi easily shook off South Africa's Thomas Sadike in their professional welterweight fight on Saturday, a night that also saw other Namibians going past their
readVibrator prompts bomb squad alert
08-03-2004
VIENNA - Austrian police called in a bomb squad when a pedestrian reported a buzzing package in a garbage can, but the object turned out to be a vibrator wrapped up with dirty movies and magazines,
readChina's AIDS whistleblower Gao Yaojie vows to carry on the battle
08-03-2004
BEIJING - With her heavy glasses and hobble 77-year-old Gao Yaojie looks an unlikely activist.But it is the memory of a child clutching its dead mother and countless other tragedies played out across
readPrincess Di TV special draws 17 million viewers
08-03-2004
LOS ANGELES - It was a close race, but the rerun of a television crime drama drew a bigger audience than the late Princess Diana's beyond-the-grave account of palace intrigue and personal
readHead of Zim's RBZ gets death threats
08-03-2004
HARARE - The head of Zimbabwe's central bank, handpicked by President Robert Mugabe to lead the government's anti-corruption drive, has received death threats from corrupt businessmen and politicians,
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