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37 Articles found on Monday, 31 May 2004
Pohamba the winner
31-05-2004
"THIS is democracy in action."This phrase echoed around the Windhoek Show Ground's President Hall in the early hours of Sunday after Lands Minister Hifikepunye Pohamba won the race to become Swapo's
readA Win For Democracy
31-05-2004
THE Swapo Extraordinary Congress in Windhoek this weekend that saw three candidates contest the race for the party's presidential nomination for 2005, was a watershed event in Namibian history.Despite
readNamdeb and NovaNam sign key aquaculture agreement
31-05-2004
NAMDEB and NovaNam Limited, two key players in the Namibian economy, last week signed an agreement that paves way for the development of an aquaculture project in the mined-out seawater ponds within
readRennies acquires SAA travel agency
31-05-2004
RENNIES Travel Namibia, which is co-owned by the Manica Group and Rennies Travel South Africa, last week announced its acquisition of the SAA City Centre offices in Windhoek and Swakopmund.Rennies
readTeam Namibia bidding kicks off
31-05-2004
THE Team Namibia membership bidding process for its six founding sponsoring companies initially scheduled to start early this month, will however, start today on the Team Namibia website.The
readLocal businesses urged to participate in Luanda fair
31-05-2004
THE Namibian business community is being urged to explore the potential vast business opportunities offered by neighbouring Angola, by participating at this year's International Fair of Luanda, FILDA
readBusiness frustrated at slow Africa governance review
31-05-2004
JOHANNESBURG - Business leaders are impatient with Africa's progress in establishing a political review mechanism and may set up their own rating system for the continent's governments, a top
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readPohamba the winner
31-05-2004
"THIS is democracy in action."This phrase echoed around the Windhoek Show Ground's President Hall in the early hours of Sunday after Lands Minister Hifikepunye Pohamba won the race to become Swapo's
readMan accused of shooting brother
31-05-2004
THOMAS Amukwelele (38) was shot in the head, allegedly by his brother, at Olyasiit village in the Uukwaludhi area on May 20.He survived and is being treated at the Okahao State Hospital. * On May 22,
readMan accused of shooting brother
31-05-2004
THOMAS Amukwelele (38) was shot in the head, allegedly by his brother, at Olyasiit village in the Uukwaludhi area on May 20.He survived and is being treated at the Okahao State Hospital. * On May 22,
readMarathon congress drains emotions
31-05-2004
THE half moon was above the President's Hall of the Windhoek Show Society, as the elections director announced that Lands Minister Hifikepunye Lucas Pohamba was halfway to becoming
readSwapo has come of age, Pohamba says after win
31-05-2004
SWAPO Vice President Hifikepunye Pohamba said he knew he was going to win the race to be the party's presidential contender."That's why I have a written statement," Pohamba joked after he was
readAs a matter of fact
31-05-2004
PRESIDENT Sam Nujoma and Swapo Secretary General Ngarikutuke Tjiriange this weekend criticised The Namibian, telling the newspaper to "stop telling lies".Addressing the Swapo Congress at the end of
readOmaruru Swapo members unhappy
31-05-2004
SOME unhappy Swapo members at Omaruru have threatened to vote for the opposition in the Regional Council elections after the party's district co-ordinator allegedly altered the list of candidates for
readTime limit for claims against Police faces High Court test
31-05-2004
A PROVISION in the Police Act that gives anyone wanting to sue the Police only one year to do it - instead of the three years of time that would-be litigants in other civil cases have - has been
readPublic hearings reshape Child Status Bill
31-05-2004
A HIGHLY contentious provision of the Child Status Bill relating to the joint custody of a child born out of wedlock could be changed following strong public support for such a change.After nearly two
read'Nujoma an example for African continent'
31-05-2004
ZAMBIA'S founding president Kenneth Kaunda has praised President Sam Nujoma for his decision to relinquish power as Head of State.Kaunda told Polytechnic students on Friday that "great things were
readKaunda fighting all-out against HIV-AIDS
31-05-2004
ZAMBIA'S founding President Kenneth Kaunda has appealed to African leaders to become more pro-active in public HIV-AIDS awareness campaigns.Describing the pandemic as one of the "most devastating
readFrom the Sidelines with Corry Ihuhua
31-05-2004
FORMER Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) boss Dirk Conradie, if given another chance to head the NRU, should ensure that he puts the rugby house in order for the survival of the game in the country.Although
readBA crowned NFA Cup champions
31-05-2004
LIFE Fighters' coach Herman Katjiuongua said Black Africa deserved to win the NFA Cup final match after his side went down 2-0 in the final of the Cup at the Oshakati Independence Stadium on
readHenry Kissinger: tested by crumbling presidency
31-05-2004
WASHINGTON - Henry Kissinger tried to be a rock as the Nixon presidency crumbled around him.But the final days of the "insanity", as he put it in a phone call with an ambassador, tested his
readMandela moves away from the public eye
31-05-2004
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's most famous son, Nelson Mandela, will begin a new phase in his life this week, announcing that he is scaling back the busy schedule he has kept up since his historic 1990
readNew investigation of Abu Ghraib: ICRC
31-05-2004
GENEVA - The International Committee of the Red Cross plans a new investigation of the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, the aid agency's chief said.The ICRC wants to see for itself what improvements the
readSharon threatens to dismiss Cabinet ministers
31-05-2004
JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon yesterday threatened to dismiss Cabinet ministers who don't support his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip, raising the stakes in a showdown that
readSaudi troops free 25 hostages, nine killed
31-05-2004
AL-KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia - Elite troops yesterday rescued 25 hostages kidnapped by al Qaeda gunmen who slit the throats of seven Asians, a Swede and an Italian after killing at least 10 people in an
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