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23 Articles found on Thursday, 15 June 2006
MCA Namibia embarks on consultations
15-06-2006
THE Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) team under the National Planning Commission of Namibia has embarked upon countrywide consultations to give regional stakeholders an opportunity to identify
readRoessing gears itself for expansion
15-06-2006
WITH the increased demand for uranium due to the growing global nuclear power industry, Roessing Uranium is focusing on increasing its market share, working on production growth and expansion options.
readFarm massacre suspect gets bail
15-06-2006
THE fourth and last person to be arrested in connection with the killing of eight people at a farm between Rehoboth and Kalkrand in March last year was granted bail of N$10 000 in the High Court in
read115-year-old man dies in North
15-06-2006
THE funeral of one of the oldest officially recorded living people was held at Ongwediva in the North this month. Paulus Atshuunde Nashima was apparently 115 years old at the time of his death.
readPolio cases hit 60 mark
15-06-2006
THE number of wild poliovirus cases in Namibia is edging up, with new incidents reported in the Oshana and Ohangwena regions. Health Permanent Secretary Dr Kalumbi Shangula said yesterday that 60
readNamibia to observe Africa Public Service Day
15-06-2006
NAMIBIA will join other African Union (AU) member states in celebrating Africa Public Service Day on June 23. The day is marked to recognise the role and value of the public service sector and to
readTraditional leaders discuss shebeen crackdown
15-06-2006
EIGHT traditional leaders from the North met at Oshakati this week to discuss the recent crackdown on cuca shops and shebeens. Spokesperson for the Traditional Leaders' Council, Senior Traditional
readCoD challenges Govt on national days
15-06-2006
THE Congress of Democrats is calling for Government to review the way in which it celebrates and commemorates national days.The party is of the view that at present, these days have become
readBlack businessmen urged to join Keetmans chamber
15-06-2006
THE newly-elected Chairman of the Keetmanshoop Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Stefanus Goliath, has appealed to fellow black businessmen to join the revived chamber movement. Goliath noted
readKatima bank teller jailed for theft
15-06-2006
A KATIMA Mulilo bank teller who admitted that he had stolen N$100 000 from his employer has been sentenced to eight years' imprisonment for his crime.Morris Susiku Matengu (31) was sentenced by
readKamanjab panga murder suspect convicted
15-06-2006
THE High Court trial of a Kamanjab resident who is accused of having murdered his girlfriend in a bloody panga attack two years ago is set to end with his sentencing tomorrow.Judge Sylvester Mainga
read11 Suspects escape from Oshakati Plice cells
15-06-2006
BARELY a day after Police rearrested five fugitives who escaped from the Keetmanshoop Police cells on Saturday, 11 more managed to break out of the Oshakati Police Station. Police report that at
readNudo joins debate on illegal liquor outlets
15-06-2006
NUDO has joined the debate on illegal shebeens, siding with those who want the 1998 Liquor Act revised in favour of shebeen owners.The opposition party yesterday spoke out against recent Police
readIn Brief
15-06-2006
CLASHES - The United Nations said clashes between rival clans and insurgents in Ethiopia's southern region of Oromia and Somali in the east have forced aid agencies to suspend or limit their work.*
readSao Paulo violence streak kills 500
15-06-2006
SAO PAULO - Nearly 500 people were killed by firearms during one week in Sao Paulo state last month, more than double the normal rate, medical examiners said on Monday as part of an inquiry into
readOpolisi otayi ka ningila oshigwana iigongi tayi popi kombinga yepato lyoondingosho dhaa na oombapila
15-06-2006
O MOLWOVETA yondingosho kayi uvitike kOshigwana, unene tuu sho Opolisi ya katuka oonkatu dhokupata oondingosho ndhoka dhaa na oombapila nokukwata po mboka yaana oombapila, Opolisi moNooli oya tokola
readAakwaniilwa mOnooli ya kundathana uundingosho
15-06-2006
A AKWANIILWA nOmalenga mOnooli, oya gongalele mEtiyali mOshakati nokukundathana iinima oyindji ya pamba iilonga yawo mokati koshigwana, na unene tuu oya kundathana oshinima shepato lyoondingosho shoka
readOongombe dhi li 153 dhAawambo dha kwatwa kOkavango
15-06-2006
O ONGOMBE adhihe kumwe dhi li 153 dhAanahambo yAawambo mboka taku tiwa kutya oya tula mOshitopolwa shUukwangali muuninginino wa Kavango shaa li Paveta, odha kwatwa po kElelo lyUukwangali omasiku ga
readAthletics Namibia plan indaba at Otjiwarongo
15-06-2006
WINDHOEK - The on-going problems within Athletics Namibia (AN) will be discussed during an 'indaba' planned for this weekend at Otjiwarongo. Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) chief administrator Rusten
readWhites urged to take stock as South Africa marks Soweto uprising
15-06-2006
JOHANNESBURG - One of the bloodiest chapters of apartheid is being remembered in South Africa this week amid renewed debate over whether whites should own up to the atrocities of the former
readThousands of Iraqi and US troops out in force for Baghdad security crackdown
15-06-2006
BAGHDAD - Thousands of Iraqi and US troops descended onto the streets of Baghdad yesterday as the authorities imposed a security clampdown as part of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's plan to thwart
readSomalia warlords flee stronghold
15-06-2006
MOGADISHU - Four Somali warlords who lost a bloody power struggle with Islamist militia have fled from their last stronghold, while a key ally also left their camp, officials said yesterday.The moves
readEU vows tough force for DRC elections
15-06-2006
BRUSSELS - European Union troops being sent to help safeguard July 30 elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo will deal robustly with any violence and use deadly force if necessary, their
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