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28 Articles found on Thursday, 31 March 2005
HP taps Mark Hurd as new CEO
31-03-2005
PALO ALTO, California - US high technology giant Hewlett Packard on Tuesday named Mark Hurd as the new chief executive officer, seven weeks after forcing out Carly Fiorina. Hurd, 48, has served
readBeware of fake Koffie show tickets
31-03-2005
KOFFIE Olomide is coming to town.His first show is tomorrow night at the Independence Stadium in Windhoek and the final performance is on Saturday night in Oshakati. This is big news for music lovers
readClemence Kapuuo commemoration
31-03-2005
CLOSE to 500 Namibians from all walks of life are expected to attend the commemoration of the death of Herero paramount chief Clemence Kapuuo at the Commando House in the capital tomorrow. In an
readMan stabbed to death at Katima
31-03-2005
A 25-year-old man was stabbed to death at Katima Farm near Katima Mulilo on Monday.The deceased has been identified as Mulauli Ndunda, the Police reported yesterday. A 35-year-old suspect has been
readMan pulls gun on cop
31-03-2005
A suspect in a robbery case resisted arrest at Katima Mulilo on Tuesday by pointing a firearm at the policeman. Alfeus Mungeli Rukura was eventually overpowered and arrested. He has now also been
readNamec to target schools, colleges
31-03-2005
WINDHOEK - Namibia Men for Change (Namec) plans to broaden its horizons by establishing affiliates at institutions of higher learning.Namec's Project Officer, Gift Kazombaue, told Nampa that violence
readWalvis harbour sets high standard
31-03-2005
THE Namibian Port Authority (NamPort) has announced that the port of Walvis Bay has been certified as ISO 14001 compliant. The authority believes Walvis Bay is the first port in Africa to achieve the
read38 Namibians infected with tuberculosis daily
31-03-2005
THIRTY-EIGHT people get TB each day in Namibia while at least one out of 11 die during treatment.The statistics were revealed by the new Health Minister, Richard Kamwi, when he launched the first
readSuspect walks free from murder trial
31-03-2005
THE intervention of a deadly bout of pneumonia saw a Khomasdal resident, on trial for murder, being acquitted in the Windhoek Regional Court this week.Rudolf Philander (36) was first arrested on a
readSwakop's Kuku Suama dies at 103
31-03-2005
ONE of the oldest residents at Swakopmund, Kuku Suama Nahole, passed away on Monday - two months short of her 104th birthday.Nahole, who had only been to hospital once before in her life, was
readGovt ups the pressure on 'reluctant' farmers
31-03-2005
GOVERNMENT has asked 14 commercial farmers, whose 24 farms have been identified for expropriation, to submit reasons why their land cannot be taken. Well-placed sources have confirmed to The Namibian
readRamatex 'boycott' disputed
31-03-2005
THE International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers' Union (ITGLWF) and the Namibian Food and Allied Workers' Union (Nafau) are at loggerheads over claims of a "boycott" of products from the
readAyihe mu Namibia oyi li pomahala
31-03-2005
NAMIBIA ita ka katuka oonkatu dha kindja kombinga yomukithi gwEbola ngoka gwi iteyele mu Angola. Aantu ye li 126 oya si komukithi nguka moshilongo shika okuza mu Okotoba 2004. Amushanga omukuluntu
readEfundja lya thika mOshakati, na yamwe ya taulwa komeya
31-03-2005
E FUNDJA lya thika mOshakati noyendji momalukanda ngoka nga dhingilila Oshakati ngashi Eemwandi, Oshoopala na Sikai, momagumbo gawo oya tidhwa mo komeya gefundja ngoka gi iteyele mo.Omeya otaga matuka
readOshiponga shaatamaneki sha piyaganeka oshipotha sha Caprivi
31-03-2005
O SHIPONGA oshinene shoka sha ningilwa mondjila onene ya Otavi na Otjiwarongo moka kwa sile omutamaneki moshipotha oshinene shaaitendiko mOmpangu yOpombanda pOshaanda osha eta opo oshipotha shika shi
readKakoko a hulithila ombaadhilila mOshakati
31-03-2005
OMUNANGESHEFA omushona gwomOshakati, a li e na sha unene nokulonga mEesalona mOshakati moka meme Elizabeth Hedvig ya Titus ya Natanga gwokomukunda Oshigambo mOndonga, a tseyika wo nawa nedhina Kakoko
readSunday Social League
31-03-2005
Log Standing...Team P W D L GD GF Pts Tommy XI 3 2 0 0 4 9 9 Trans Namib 3 2 0 1 8 20 6 Rastas XI 3 2 0 1 10 15 6 Finance 3 2 0 1 9 11 6 Prisons 3 1 1 1 9 9 4 Teachers XI 3 1 0 1 10 8 3 Monate
readNamibia shines at first powerboat World Cup event in South Africa
31-03-2005
THE Namibian inflatable racing team arrived in East London, South Africa on 18 March 2005, in high spirits after a gruelling journey by road.They put their best foot forward and arrived first on the
readSpecial Olympics to train coaches
31-03-2005
FORTY new coaches will be trained at a Special Olympics Namibia (SON) coaches' workshop at Rundu in the Kavango Region this Friday and Saturday. SON National Director Charles Nyambe says the
readNo suspension for AN says Kangueehi
31-03-2005
ANY assertion that Athletics Namibia (AN) may be suspended by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) because of so-called irregularities is devoid of any truth, says AN president
readHuman damage to Earth worsening fast - report
31-03-2005
OSLO - Humans are damaging the planet at an unprecedented rate and raising risks of abrupt collapses in nature that could spur disease, deforestation or "dead zones" in the seas.Released last week,
readFamed OJ Simpson lawyer Cochran dies
31-03-2005
LOS ANGELES - Johnnie Cochran, the charismatic attorney famed for his successful defence of football star OJ Simpson on murder charges, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles of a brain tumour, a
readIraq parliament chaos exposes deep rifts
31-03-2005
BAGHDAD - The chaotic breakdown of a key Iraqi parliament meeting raised fears yesterday of a delay in drawing up a permanent constitution because of the failure of Kurds, Shi'ites and Sunnis to agree
readIN BRIEF
31-03-2005
TRANSITION - Lebanon's premier-designate Omar Karameh was due to step down, in a move that could clear the way for a transitional cabinet to oversee May elections after a full Syrian troop
readSudan under pressure
31-03-2005
KHARTOUM - Sudan faced heightened pressure yesterday over atrocities in Darfur after the UN imposed new sanctions, but rebels said the action was insufficient to bring peace to the region, where a
readAnnan says won't resign over oil-for-food probe
31-03-2005
UNITED NATIONS - A key report concluded on Tuesday that Secretary-General Kofi Annan did not influence contract decisions for a firm that employed his son but it faulted the UN chief for conducting a
readUS dollar's collapse 'imminent'
31-03-2005
KUALA LUMPUR - The US dollar is facing an imminent collapse and the global economy will suffer a "catastrophe" when it is rejected as the currency for trade, former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir
readGlowing beauty with a traditional touch
31-03-2005
ADORNING one's body has been a fashion statement since time immemorial. Both women and men have been known to admire beautiful things, especially when worn by loved ones. Beautiful jewellery also
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