48 Articles found on Wednesday, 15 June 2005

Opec obliged to drive down high oil prices

15-06-2005

VIENNA - Opec must work to ease stubbornly high oil prices and get them down to 'more reasonable' levels, the group's president said yesterday ahead of a key meeting that will test the cartel's clout

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Tough wage talks launched

15-06-2005

JOHANNESBURG - South African mining employers and unions opened pay talks yesterday and one union said reaching a settlement would be tough."On the first day it already appeared that the parties would

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IN BRIEF

15-06-2005

SABMiller to invest US$125 m in India Brewing giant SABMiller will invest more than US$125 million over five years to beef up its key Indian business, the company said on Tuesday.London-based

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Education key for disabled people

15-06-2005

THE empowerment of people with disabilities is greatly needed, and will be achieved through education, says Martin Tjivera, the chairperson of the National Federation of People with Disabilities in

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Fugitive ex-Daewoo chair returns for trial

15-06-2005

INCHEON, South Korea - One of South Korea's most-wanted fugitives, the former chairman of collapsed conglomerate Daewoo Group, was arrested Tuesday as he returned home six years after fleeing the

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TransNamib in u-turn on manager

15-06-2005

TRANSNAMIB has offered to reinstate Moses Mbai, one of the senior managers dismissed in January this year, in the latest turn in the ongoing saga at the parastatal.The company made the offer through

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TransNamib in u-turn on manager

15-06-2005

TRANSNAMIB has offered to reinstate Moses Mbai, one of the senior managers dismissed in January this year, in the latest turn in the ongoing saga at the parastatal.The company made the offer through

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SRT founder Blythe Loutit dies

15-06-2005

FOUNDER member of the Save the Rhino Trust (SRT), renowned conservationist and artist, Blythe Loutit, passed away early yesterday morning after a long illness.On hearing of her passing, friends

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Water rationing hits hard at Opuwo

15-06-2005

PUPILS at Opuwo cannot use toilets at their schools and businesses have to hire trucks to fetch water, as the town's water rationing enters a third month.Failure to pay NamWater around N$260 000 in

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SA vice president fired

15-06-2005

CAPE TOWN - South African President Thabo Mbeki yesterday sacked his deputy, Jacob Zuma, who has been implicated in a high-profile corruption trial in a move seen as strengthening Africa's declared

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Education key for disabled people

15-06-2005

THE empowerment of people with disabilities is greatly needed, and will be achieved through education, says Martin Tjivera, the chairperson of the National Federation of People with Disabilities in

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Animal health inspector sentenced for ivory deal

15-06-2005

AN animal health inspector who admitted that he was caught illegally dealing in ivory some six years ago was sentenced to a very stiff fine of N$50 000 or five years' imprisonment this week.David

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Trophy hunting becoming big business

15-06-2005

AN estimated 5 363 international hunters visited Namibia last year, the Namibia Professional Hunting Association (Napha) announced yesterday.Napha spokesman Joof Lamprecht said there were 505

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German offer lacks respect: US group

15-06-2005

A GROUP of Herero and Mbanderu people living in the United States say the N$160 million reconciliation offer by the German government came as a surprise and lacked respect for the families of the

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Erongo RED takes over power supply for region

15-06-2005

THE supply and distribution of electricity in the Erongo Region will be taken over by the Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor (RED) from July 1, NamPower has announced.This is the second RED to

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Namibians join in Jackson joy

15-06-2005

WINDHOEK - Nampa took to the streets of the capital yesterday to find out how Namibians feel about the acquittal of Michael Jackson, a man who has been at the forefront of music industry for more than

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15 years for wife's murder

15-06-2005

THE Outapi Regional Court in the Omusati Region has found Aron Embula Katoma (34) guilty of murder and sentenced him to 15 years in jail.Katoma murdered his wife, Ester Ndinoshisho, on February 6 2003

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Police Inspector to serve prison time for car theft

15-06-2005

A FORMER Police Inspector will have to start serving a four-year jail term for motor vehicle theft after a drawn-out attempt to appeal against his conviction was dealt a decisive blow in the High

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Iikondo yopaumwene ya hiwa yi ndjoine Katima Waterfront

15-06-2005

OPROYEKA yedhina Katima Mulilo Waterfront Development otayi ka kotha oshimaliwa shi li poomiliyuna ethele nomulongo nahetatu (N$118 million), nepangelo olya tula poshitaafula oomiliyuna

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Natango omafekelo ashike ge li po kombinga yoondjembo dha kulupa

15-06-2005

SIGO onena omafekelo ashike ge li po kombinga yoondjembo dha kulupa nodhi na olusu, ndhoka dha li dha fumbulwa pehala mpoka pwa li tapu tungwa Oombelewa oonene dhOkampani ya Road Contractor Company

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Tshekupe ta kongo ekwatho omolu egumbo lye lya pya po

15-06-2005

OMUKALIMO gwomolukanda lwUupindi mOshakati, meme Teresia Tshekupe Kalimbo, ngoka egumbo lye lya pile po ongulohi yeti 31 Mei 2005 thiluthilu ndele tamu pile wo niinima ye ayihe, ngashi sha lopotelwe

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Omukwaniilwa Mswati a hokana omukiintu omuti 12

15-06-2005

MBABANE - Onkundana okuzilila ku Mbabane sha Swaziland otayi ti kutya omukwaniilwa gwoshilonga shika, Mswati III, okwa kutha po okakadhona koomvula 18 (ka li ka sindana methigathano lyuukadhona

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Shigwana kotokela omudhudhu nguka

15-06-2005

OMUKIINTU nguka gwomimvo 28 okwa holokele moshifo shetu shEtitano lya zi ko ta kongo oshimaliwa shokupangwa iitiyanathigo, ihe aakwanezimo ye otaya ti kashi shi shoshili.Wilhelmine Nehwiilo ya Wilhelm

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Kennedy Hamutumwa a hulitha

15-06-2005

MONGWEDIVA OMUKALIMO a tseyika nawa gwomOngwediva mOshitopolwa sha Shana tate Robert Kennedy Ndeshipanda ya Hamutumwa gwoomvula omilongone nayimwe (41) okwa manene oondjenda dhe mOshipangelo

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Omupolisi, Omutonateli gwondholongo taya fekelelwa eyugo

15-06-2005

OMUPOLISI, omutonateli gwondholongo, nomupolisi gwa Sipitikopa oye li mokati kaantu yatano mboka ya dhitikwa shi na sha neyugo kwa homatiwa ndyoka lya ningwa poRehoboth mEtitano lya zi ko.Eyugo ndika

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Taku kongwa meme gwa Nghinau

15-06-2005

OMUSAMANE Gabriel Shaduka okwe yile ko The Namibian ta ti kutya otaya kongo meme gwokanona kedhina Nghinau nenge Nghindu F.Nghipondoka, ka valwa ku nakusa Leitenande David Kamanya Nghipondoka, nedhina

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Gumwe a dhipaga omuholike gwe

15-06-2005

ONKUNDANA okuzilila kOutjo otayi ti kutya omulumentu gumwe okwi idhipaga konima sho a yaha omukiintu gwe konima yoondjuma pegumbo lyawo mOsoondaha ya zi ko.Opolisi oya lopota mOmaandaha ngeyi kutya

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Esiku ewinayi moondjila dhondoolopa ya Shakati

15-06-2005

OSHAKATI - Onkundana okuzilila mOshakati sha Ngombe otayi ti ngeyi kutya Opolisi hoka otayi konakona oshipotha shokuhinga nuuhasha.Omuhingi gwohauto yUuministeli wOmauyelele nIikwakutuma omawi mombepo

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Ngoloneya a indila Opolisi yi katukile onkatu aaniifundja

15-06-2005

RUNDU - Ngoloneya gwoshitopolwa sha Kavango, John Thighuru okwa indile kOpolisi ya Namibia opo yi katuke oonkatu dhomeendelelo kombinga yaantu mboka aniwa taya popi paifundja kutya oye na omuntu gwawo

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Iikondo yopaumwene ya hiwa yi ndjoine Katima Waterfront

15-06-2005

OPROYEKA yedhina Katima Mulilo Waterfront Development otayi ka kotha oshimaliwa shi li poomiliyuna ethele nomulongo nahetatu (N$118 million), nepangelo olya tula poshitaafula oomiliyuna

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Natango omafekelo ashike ge li po kombinga yoondjembo dha kulupa

15-06-2005

SIGO onena omafekelo ashike ge li po kombinga yoondjembo dha kulupa nodhi na olusu, ndhoka dha li dha fumbulwa pehala mpoka pwa li tapu tungwa Oombelewa oonene dhOkampani ya Road Contractor Company

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Tshekupe ta kongo ekwatho omolu egumbo lye lya pya po

15-06-2005

OMUKALIMO gwomolukanda lwUupindi mOshakati, meme Teresia Tshekupe Kalimbo, ngoka egumbo lye lya pile po ongulohi yeti 31 Mei 2005 thiluthilu ndele tamu pile wo niinima ye ayihe, ngashi sha lopotelwe

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Omukwaniilwa Mswati a hokana omukiintu omuti 12

15-06-2005

MBABANE - Onkundana okuzilila ku Mbabane sha Swaziland otayi ti kutya omukwaniilwa gwoshilonga shika, Mswati III, okwa kutha po okakadhona koomvula 18 (ka li ka sindana methigathano lyuukadhona

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Shigwana kotokela omudhudhu nguka

15-06-2005

OMUKIINTU nguka gwomimvo 28 okwa holokele moshifo shetu shEtitano lya zi ko ta kongo oshimaliwa shokupangwa iitiyanathigo, ihe aakwanezimo ye otaya ti kashi shi shoshili.Wilhelmine Nehwiilo ya Wilhelm

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Ongwediva exco chosen

15-06-2005

THE recently-established Ongwediva Soccer Development Academy elected its first executive committee (exco) at the weekend.Dominikus Kornelius is president, Shigwedha Iipinge, vice president, Mathias

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Notices Damaseb shocked by loss of Pillmannova

15-06-2005

NAMBIAN Football Association (NFA) president Petrus Damaseb has expressed shock and disbelief at the sudden and untimely death on Sunday of Dr Agatha Pillmannova, who was an ardent football

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Gotlieb wants payment from Blue Waters

15-06-2005

FORMER Blue Waters goalkeeper Sparks Gotlieb is demanding payment of N$5 000 from the owner of the coastal side, Hendrik Dawids.He claims the club owes him that amount for serving as goalkeeper

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Bulls wary of physical game

15-06-2005

THREE-time South African Currie Cup champions the Blue Bulls, who are touring Namibia, will tonight take on a determined Coastal Invitational XV at Walvis Bay's Atlantis Sport Club.Kick-off is at

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Ramblers thump Civics in field hockey

15-06-2005

THE Ramblers hockey team continued their fine form by trouncing newcomers Civics 4-2 in a men's premier league field hockey match at the Doc Jubber fields on Saturday.Ramblers captain Reagon Graig

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Debt plan good, more aid needed: UN head

15-06-2005

STOCKHOLM - The incoming head of the UN Development Programme, former Turkish Economy Minister Kemal Dervis, yesterday backed plans to cancel Africa's debts, but urged rich nations to do more to meet

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Prosecution case found lacking, jurors tell media

15-06-2005

SANTA MARIA, California - In the end, after all the lurid accusations - the alleged masturbation, the porn, the 'Jesus Juice', the videotapes, the boys from the past, the tears and recriminations -

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No more sleepovers: lawyer

15-06-2005

SANTA MARIA - Basking in the jurors' decision to acquit his client of all counts, Michael Jackson's lawyer said yesterday the singer will no longer share his bed with young boys."He's not going to do

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Progress made in Darfur peace talks

15-06-2005

ABUJA - African mediators were due yesterday to brief partners about progress on talks aimed at ending the civil war in Sudan's western region of Darfur that is fast becoming the world's worst

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Ugandan army claims killing 19 LRA rebels

15-06-2005

KAMPALA, - The Ugandan army said yesterday it had killed at least 19 rebels from the notorious Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in the past two days in various parts of the war-ravaged north of the

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IN BRIEF

15-06-2005

* ALERT - Indian security forces went on high alert in revolt-hit Indian Kashmir, bracing for more possible violence, following a car bomb blast near a school that killed 15 people and wounded 100.*

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Bombs kill at least 30 in Iraq, wound 88

15-06-2005

KIRKUK - Bomb attacks in northern Iraq killed at least 30 people and wounded 88 yesterday, as the autonomous Kurdish region installed Massoud Barzani as its first president.The most lethal attack

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SA teenagers convicted for hate crime

15-06-2005

JOHANNESBURG - A South African court convicted four white teenagers from a posh Pretoria school for stabbing and beating to death a black man in a park and recommended life terms for each of

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Ethiopian opposition leader released as factions renew non-violence pledge

15-06-2005

ADDIS ABABA - Under heavy international pressure, the Ethiopian government and opposition yesterday renewed a pact to peacefully resolve election disputes after deadly clashes rocked the capital last

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