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33 Articles found on Tuesday, 9 March 2004
Why is Kawana irgnoring the Constitution
09-03-2004
I WOULD like to comment on Kawana's outburst in Swakopmund, Ilonga's unpatriotic statements and ignorance-as well as on Namibia's land grab.When President Sam Nujoma once told parliamentarians not to
readOutrageous service
09-03-2004
ALTHOUGH poor service is a fact of life in Namibia, in some cases it is so outrageous that it boggles the mind.I am a Tango subscriber with our one and only MTC (Much Too Complacent). Since I mostly
readJudge Hoff's judgement disappoints
09-03-2004
I WOULD like to express my disappointment and dismay through your newspaper regarding the ruling for the Caprivi 13 accused by Judge Elton Hoff.Judge Hoff's ruling on the 13 demonstrated to the nation
readExpropriation of farms
09-03-2004
THIS reader appreciates the repeated statements of Prime Minister Theo Ben Gurirab that land expropriation will be done according to the Constitution and in compliance with the law.Therefore, please
readNBL, partners get nod to establish SA joint venture
09-03-2004
NAMIBIA Breweries Limited (NBL) and its international partners, Diageo and Heineken, on Friday got approval from the South African Competition Commission to form a joint venture in that country for
readNCCI pushes for Angola, SA exports
09-03-2004
THE Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) has stepped up its campaign to expand Namibian businesses into Angola and South Africa through the launch of the "Namibia and Angola: Trade
readWaves of doubt over Swakop marina
09-03-2004
AN attempt by the Swakopmund Waterfront Company to amend its original agreement with the Swakopmund Town Council has again raised fears over the developer's commitment to build the marina component of
readMan on kidnapping charge
09-03-2004
A MAN appeared in the Okahao Magistrate's Court yesterday on charges of kidnapping and attempted murder, the Police reported yesterday.Kalenga Timotheus Nakale (28) is accused of forcing Hilya Diana
readLand expropriation 'may aggravate rich-poor gap'
09-03-2004
GOVERNMENT'S announcement that it plans to expropriate farms has drawn mixed reactions.While the Namibia National Farmers' Union (NNFU) and the National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) said the move
readHuge drug haul at coast
09-03-2004
THE Drug Law Enforcement Unit of the Namibian Police at Walvis Bay have arrested five people and confiscated drugs worth more than N$37 000 in the past two weeks.Deputy Commissioner Andrew Iiyambo,
readEkandjo lambasts his own Ministry
09-03-2004
MINISTER of Home Affairs Jerry Ekandjo has hit out at employees in his Ministry who are unprofessional.The Minister was speaking at the opening yesterday of a six-day strategic planning workshop for
readNamibian women urged to become innovators
09-03-2004
NAMIBIAN women should turn away from the old-fashioned idea that they are confined to the kitchen and start nurturing the idea of becoming innovators.This was said by Veronica de Klerk, Director of
readNDF an apolitical institution: Minister
09-03-2004
WINDHOEK - The Namibia Defence Force (NDF) is an apolitical institution of Government as no party politics or the display of party colours is allowed on its premises.This was said by Minister of
readNo sex on the job, NDF recruits told
09-03-2004
OKAHANDJA - Defence Minister Erkki Nghimtina has warned commanders and instructors at the Osona Military Base not to have sexual relationships with recruits.The Minister sounded the warning at the
readHigh treason trial delayed by former MP's absence
09-03-2004
THE absence of one of the 107 accused in the Caprivi high treason case, currently before the High Court at Grootfontein, forced a week-long delay in the planned start of the main trial
readNGOs lose out on AIDS funds
09-03-2004
NAMIBIAN non-governmental organisations (NGOs) will no longer receive funding directly from United Nations agencies that sponsor HIV-AIDS.The announcement was made at a two-day ministerial conference
readZim govt says it has impounded 'US plane'
09-03-2004
HARARE - Zimbabwe has impounded a US-registered aircraft which landed at Harare airport with military equipment and 64 suspected mercenaries, Home Affairs Minister Kembo Mohadi announced
readWomen lobby parliament on key laws
09-03-2004
WOMEN and schoolgirls, representing more than 15 civil society organisations, took advantage of International Women's Day yesterday to march to parliament and voice their concerns over two key pieces
readArmed Police seize kindergarten
09-03-2004
USAKOS Municipal officials, accompanied by seven armed Police officers in camouflage uniform, seized the multi-purpose community centre-kindergarten at the Hakhaseb Township yesterday.Chains and seven
readMinista Pohamba a egulula Oombelewa dhEvi nOmatulululo dhomOshakati
09-03-2004
METITANO lya zi ko, Oministeli yOmavi, Omatulululo nOnzulonkalo Hifikepunye Pohamba, oya li ya egulula pambelewa Oombelewa dhOmavi, Omatulululo nOnzulonkalo dhomOshakati, ta ti kutya odha tungwa
readShigwana tu kwathela mOplana yetopolo lyevi; Minita Pohamba ta indile
09-03-2004
PETHIMBO ta egulula Etungo epe lyOombelelwa dhEvi, Omatulululo nOnzulonkalo mOshakati mEtitano lya zi ko, Oministeli yOmavi, Omatulululo nOzulonkalo okwa indila koshigwana shi kwathele Epangelo,
readOpolisi ya dhipaga omufekelwa medhipago lya yatatu po Kleine Kuppe
09-03-2004
OPOLISI oya yaha okusa gumwe gwomaafekelwa mboka taya fekelelwa edhipago lyaantu yatatu polukanda lwa Kleine Kuppe mboka ya dhipagelwe oshiwike sha zi ko mOvenduka.Omufekelwa nguka Johannes Joshua
readAafekelwa 13 moshipotha oshinene ya holoka mOmpangu
09-03-2004
AAFEKELWA moshipotha oshinene sha Caprivi mboka ya tulilwe ishewe miipandeko konima sho Ompangu yOpombanda ya gandja elombwelo kutya naya mangululwe pwa piti konyala iiwike iya li ngashiingeyi oya
readInamu matukila metopolululo lyevi unene, Mbango ta lombwele Epangelo
09-03-2004
ONGUNDU yompilameno mu Zimbabwe yo Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) oya lombwele Epangelo lya Namibia kutya inali endelela unene okuya moshinima shetopolululo lyevi.Shika osha popiwa kOmutumwa
readOshipotha shiingangamithi sha ekelwahi
09-03-2004
OSHIPOTHA shi na sha niingangamithi shoka sha li tashi tamanekelwa omunangeshefa a tseyika nawa gwomOvenduka na yakwawo yaali osha ekelwahi mOmpangu ya Mengestrata po Swakopmund oshiwike sha zi
readAatalelipo yaali ya sa omeya
09-03-2004
BALITMORE - Oku niwa uumbanda kutya aantu ya konda pu yatano oya si omeya konima sho Otaxi yomomeya ya ningine momeya petulilosikepa lya Balitmore mOlyomakaya ga zi ko.Oshiponga shika oshe etwa aniwa
readOmvula oya kala tayi loko moNooli ohela ayihe
09-03-2004
ONGUNGA ya Mwaakani, ohela ayihe oya kala tayi loko nokushashamina moNooli, unene tuu mOshitopowa sha Shana mOshakati, mOngwediva nomOndangwa.Mokupula nee miitopolwa iikwawo yomOnooli osho ya kala
readPresidende Nujoma na shune koshipundi natango
09-03-2004
YAMWE yomOnooli, oya shanga omushangwa ye gu eta ko The Namibian kOshakati taya ti kutya oya hala Omupresidende Sam Nujoma a shune natango koshipundi nokulela oshigwana natango uule woomvula ntano
readSelectors defend picking of players in Newspaper Cup
09-03-2004
REGIONAL coordinators in the Hardap and Erongo regions have defended the 'bias' selection process of their teams which are expected to play in The Namibian Newspaper Cup in April this year.The two
readMamelodi eyes Ouseb
09-03-2004
MAMELODI Sundowns coach Paul Dolezar wants Namibian international Mohammed to play for the South African team next season.Ouseb, who parted ways with FC Lyn Oslo in February, is currently clubless.
readLiverpool's coach steps down before being axed
09-03-2004
COACH of Namibia Premier League side Liverpool, Abdul Abrahams resigned with immediate effect, a day before he was supposed to be sacked by club owner Oscar Mengo.Mengo was due to sack the entire
readLatin America: women reaching new political heights
09-03-2004
MONTEVIDEO - Latin America may be the home of machismo, but women are increasingly bucking the stereotype by rising to top levels of government in roles that used to be considered for men only.Chile
readHunting Bin Laden
09-03-2004
WASHINGTON - MORE than two years after Osama bin Laden slipped away amid the collapse of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, US forces are again on the hunt for the al Qaeda leader and his followers
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