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19 Articles found on Monday, 21 February 2005
Old Mutual business lunch
21-02-2005
OSHAKATI - A number of business people from the northern regions gathered at one of the hotels in Oshakati on Thursday for a networking lunch organised by the Old Mutual Namibia Life Assurance
readIncentives for Standard Bank workers
21-02-2005
AS part of its incentive scheme for workers, Standard Bank Group is allocating 100 shares to each staff member worldwide.Over 900 Standard Bank Namibia employees stand to benefit from this scheme. At
readLesotho diamond mine eyes growth
21-02-2005
LETSENG - Lesotho's recently reopened Letseng diamond mine, which recently sold four huge flawless diamonds for a third more than expected at US$8 million (N$48 million), wants to double its output, a
readSwedish market beckons exporters
21-02-2005
TWO representatives from Sweden were in the country last week discussing trade relations between Namibia and Sweden and how trade links could be strengthened.In connection with the newly launched
readCoD youth slam President, Unam
21-02-2005
THE Congress of Democrats' youth wing has criticised the University of Namibia for enrolling President Sam Nujoma, claiming the institution is making a mockery of itself.The Secretary General of the
readExpert senior counsel dies, broken-hearted
21-02-2005
A FREQUENT visitor to Namibia's courts who was considered a top expert in the field of criminal law and procedure, Etienne du Toit, died at his own hand in Johannesburg last week.Du Toit, a senior
readFive held for armed robbery
21-02-2005
EENHANA - Five young men have been arrested in Oshakati in connection with an armed robbery at the Mykanos Bottle Store at Okambebe village on Monday last week.Police Commander for Ohangwena Region,
readNo legal aid for 'Caprivi 15'
21-02-2005
THE ball is back in the court of the 15 Caprivi high treason suspects who have been without legal representation for the past three weeks.The 15's defence counsel withdrew from representing them
readPohamba casts plea for calm fishing waters
21-02-2005
HIFIKEPUNYE Pohamba, President-elect and Minister of Lands, Resettlement and Rehabilitation, has called for calm and mutual understanding in the fishing industry.He said Government had been following
readLegislation to control radiation discussed in NA
21-02-2005
THE Ministry of Health and Social Services has proposed a law to protect the environment and people against the dangers posed by radiation.Other than a 30-year-old ordinance, Namibia has no domestic
readMugabe sacks chief info tsar Moyo
21-02-2005
HARARE - Zimbabwe's Information Minister Jonathan Moyo has been sacked following his decision to register as an independent candidate in next month's crunch parliamentary elections, state media
readNamibia now among top hunting destinations
21-02-2005
NAMIBIA is gaining in popularity as a prime trophy-hunting destination in Africa - now among the top three after South Africa and Tanzania - despite tensions between conservation groups and the
readUproar over new lodge
21-02-2005
A LUXURY lodge is being built in Damaraland on a spot intended for the development of a rhino sanctuary, unleashing a storm of controversy.Despite the Kunene Land Board rejecting an application for a
readBig premiership guns secure semi-final spots
21-02-2005
PREMIERSHIP big guns Black Africa, Civics, Tigers and Blue Waters all secured their spots in the semi-finals of the Sam Nujoma New Era Cup, which will take place in Windhoek between March 20 and
readTjikuzu fired by Rostock
21-02-2005
NAMIBIAN professional footballer Razundara Tjikuzu was sacked by his team Hansa Rostock late last week, after failing to report for training on numerous occasions.The 25-year-old Namibian winger was
readSecond Kenyan anti-graft chief resigns
21-02-2005
NAIROBI - A top Kenyan anti-corruption official resigned on Friday, deepening the woes facing President Mwai Kibaki in his faltering war on graft that has drawn sharp domestic and international
readTogo leader under pressure
21-02-2005
LOME - International pressure mounted on Togo's new military-installed leader as the European Commission said on Sunday that he and his supporters have themselves to blame for the west African
readCarnage in Iraq over weekend holy days
21-02-2005
BAGHDAD - With the Shiite majority poised to take control of the country for the first time in modern Iraqi history, fearful friends and relatives spent Sunday burying some of the nearly 100 dead from
readIn Brief
21-02-2005
*MADRID - Spaniards get the first chance to vote on the new EU Constitution in a referendum on Sunday with voter turnout the great unsettled question.*DHAKA - At least 37 people were killed and more
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