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44 Articles found on Tuesday, 28 August 2007
Big Brother Africa: Face to face with Justice AFRICA has spoken.
28-08-2007
On Sunday, Botswana's Justice became the first housemate voted out of the Big Brother house.Viewers across the continent had to choose between Kenya's Jeff and Botswana's Justice to leave. In a seven
readBig Brother Africa: Week 3 and counting ...
28-08-2007
AFTER a hectic week of blood, sweat and tears as a result of the physical challenges issued by Big Brother, the housemates got to let their hair down and boogie to the sights and sounds of Channel O
readSee No Evil, Hear No Evil IS there in Namibia a society for the deaf?
28-08-2007
If there is, could they confirm that the many deaf beggars sneaking up to drivers in parking lots in Windhoek (e.g. Maerua Mall, Wernhill Park and Town Square Parking lots) are indeed part of the
readFreedom Isn't Easy
28-08-2007
SWAPO'S Chief Whip in the National Council is not the first to have thought, "this is too much" or "this is unwarranted" at the hysterics and non-sequiturs that characterise the writing of the NSHR's
readWhy No Leader With Ability To Reconcile?
28-08-2007
COULD you kindly allow me a little space in your paper to share my thoughts on reconciliation within the context of the current anomaly surrounding the 'Father of the Nation' and NSHR with the nation
readSMSes of the day : Tuesday
28-08-2007
* LIFE is a gift from God, that's why we are all not the same, therefore those who are given the opportunity to lead others should not use it to colonise others. I am referring to those top dogs who
readNurse Won't Come Home
28-08-2007
I AM currently working as a nurse overseas and am very much concerned about the poor conditions of our state hospitals, I am strongly in support of Norman Tjombe.If we can build a new State House, why
readGuinea joins African states seeking nuclear power
28-08-2007
CONAKRY - Guinea will start talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency on a nuclear energy programme after the discovery of uranium this month, becoming the latest African state seeking a
readOil above US$71
28-08-2007
LONDON - Oil edged higher above US$71 yesterday, adding to strong gains the previous session, as refinery problems rekindled gasoline supply concerns and strong US economic data helped offset credit
readS Korean carmakers facing tough times
28-08-2007
SEOUL - South Korea's car industry is facing increasingly tough times due to the strong won, high oil prices and sluggish domestic consumption, an executive of the biggest carmaker said Friday."The
readRBZ chief refused entry into Britain
28-08-2007
HARARE - Zimbabwe's central bank chief Gideon Gono was recently refused entry into Britain after the government in London said his visit could lead to public protests, state media reported
readIncomes in plush London neighbourhood reach high
28-08-2007
LONDON - The average annual income for households in Britain's wealthiest area has topped 100 000 pounds (N$1,5 million) for the first time, figures published Friday showed.The Royal Borough of
readAngolan LNG plant's exports due in late 2011
28-08-2007
LUANDA - Angola will start building its flagship multi-billion-dollar Soyo liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in the fourth quarter of this year and exports are due in late 2011, a state energy
readPresident warns of 'havoc' as heroes laid to rest at Eenhana
28-08-2007
PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba used the official Heroes' Day commemoration at Eenhana on Sunday to hammer home his - and his party's - stance on the NSHR's submission to the International Court of
readHerero call on Govt to act on dialogue
28-08-2007
THE Herero community has appealed to Government to start dialogue with Germany on reparations and development projects for those communities affected by atrocities committed against them by German
readRoads claim at least 10 lives
28-08-2007
TEN people died as the Namibian roads turned bloody over the long weekend, while 13 others were treated for injuries sustained in the same car accidents.A village in the North lost four young men
read'Cheap Chinese goods destroyed Zim economy'
28-08-2007
THE entry of cheap and low-quality Chinese goods into the Zimbabwe market "devastated the Zimbabwean economy," an academic from that country says.While China was exporting quality goods to the
readFarm rapist gets 12 years in Keetmans
28-08-2007
A 23-year-old man who raped and assaulted a 47-year-old Gochas resident was jailed for 12 years by the High Court at Keetmanshoop on Friday.Andries Swartz carried out the "humiliating and degrading"
readCard fraud suspects make second court appearance
28-08-2007
FIVE alleged members of an international bank card fraud syndicate who were arrested in Windhoek earlier this month may be asked to plead when they make their next court appearance in late
readMother of four jailed over cheque fraud
28-08-2007
A THIRD conviction for a crime of dishonesty landed a Windhoek mother of four children with a prison term of up to four years when she was sentenced in the Windhoek Regional Court last week.The
readNudo supports press freedom
28-08-2007
THE National Unity Democratic Organisation of Namibia (Nudo) says the media are an essential partner in development and muzzling them will negate the clear intent of the Namibian Constitution - that
readNo home for Otjiku squatters
28-08-2007
A GROUP of seven dismissed farmworkers and their families, who have been living along a road near Otjiwarongo for the past three years, are still waiting for Government to give them a place to
readIigwanahangano nayo inayi hala oontauki dhi dhikilwe ookamba
28-08-2007
J OHANNESBURG - Komufala gwehangano egameni lyoontauki lyIigwanahangano nenge United Nations High Commissiner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, naye okwa gama kEpangelo lya South Afrika kutya AaZimbabwe
readNatango SA okwa hala ngaa okweeta pamwe Zanu-PF na MDC
28-08-2007
J OHANNESBURG - Epangelo lya South Afrika olya popi kutya sigo onena olya hala okweeta pamwe ongundu tayi pangele mu Zimbabwe yo Zanu-PF naandjoka yompilameno yo Movemenet for Democratic Change
readOmonamati gwomunandiplomaate ku Kiina okwa taalela eso
28-08-2007
O TASHI vulika omonamati gwOmunandiplomaate gwa Namibia ngoka a kala koBeijing sha Kiina sigo omathimbo ga zi ko, a kale Omunamibia gwotango ta taalele egeelo loyedhipago okuza sho Namibia lya
readOmaimbilo omape ga Aguste 26
28-08-2007
O mwiimbi nomutoti gwomaimbilo gopambepo Peter Ambambi, nedhina lya tseyika nawa 'Omuwambo gwa Ambambi', okwa tseyitha oshiwike sha zi ko kutya ota ka pititha okaCD komaimbilo ge na sha nesiku
readYa gongala pEenhana nokudhimbulukwa esiku lyomapenda gaNamibia, 26 Aguste
28-08-2007
pEENHANA E NGATHITHI enenene lyAanamibia nosho wo aakalimo yomiilongo yopondje olya li lya gongala pEenhana mOukwanyama mOshitopowla sha Hangwena mOsoondaha ya zi ko nokudhimbululwa Esiku
readSimon oye ayeke mOsela yondholongo ta tala oTV
28-08-2007
N ONANDE Harry Simon oku li konima yekumba, oku li mo e li nawa e li mOsela ye mwene noha tala Otelevisi (TV), opo ngaa a kale u uvite shoka tashi inyenge muuyuni.Nande ongaaka, Komufala gwopevi
readHewitt aims for a win
28-08-2007
NEW YORK - Lleyton Hewitt won his only US Open six years ago yet the battling Australian still believes he has it in him to win another.With top-ranked Roger Federer and number two Rafael Nadal firmly
readWorld Sports Briefs Joyner-Kersee's world mark beyond me: Kluft
28-08-2007
OSAKA - Carolina Kluft outdid heptathlon great Jackie Joyner-Kersee by becoming the first woman to win three world titles, but she does not think she will ever beat the American's world record.The
readMassa relives magic moment
28-08-2007
ISTANBUL - Ferrari's Felipe Massa returned to the scene of his first grand prix victory in Turkey on Sunday and, one year on, repeated the feat."It's amazing," said the Brazilian, whose parents were
readBoks and France take aim at All Blacks
28-08-2007
PARIS - South Africa and France have warned that the mighty All Blacks' widely anticipated smooth cruise towards World Cup glory could hit the rocks when the tournament gets underway in 11 days'
readWariner in debut, Yelena eyes record
28-08-2007
OSAKA - Jeremy Wariner makes his Osaka debut today confident he can chase down Michael Johnson's 400 metres world record, while pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva aims for her own slice of
readSouth Africa in series win
28-08-2007
HARARE - A record 186-run third wicket stand between AB de Villiers and Albie Morkel paved the way for South Africa to complete a 3-0 sweep of their one-day series against Zimbabwe on Sunday.De
readSamaria pays dearly at world champs
28-08-2007
NAMIBIA'S Agnes Samaria once again misjudged her 800-metre race and paid dearly for it, when she was left to finish in eight position in the semi-finals at the Athletics World Championships in Japan
readUnited in first win over Spurs
28-08-2007
LONDON - Champions Manchester United won for the first time this season when a superb shot from Nani was enough to give them a 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League at Old Trafford
readIn Brief US AG Resigns
28-08-2007
WASHINGTON - US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, ending a controversial tenure as chief law enforcement officer that blemished the Bush administration.Climate meeting * VIENNA - Climate
readTwins preside over Poland's political circus
28-08-2007
WARSAW - What do you get when two pudgy identical twins who gained fame as impish child actors become president and prime minister of Poland? A foolproof recipe for political vaudeville.Ever since
readSudan orders US charity director to leave
28-08-2007
KHARTOUM - Sudan has expelled the top official in Sudan of the US-based aid group CARE, the director said yesterday.Country director Paul Barker told Reuters the Sudanese government's Humanitarian Aid
readRebels kidnap 15 soldiers in Mali
28-08-2007
BAMAKO - Tuareg rebels have kidnapped 15 soldiers from a town in eastern Mali, Tedjerete, and fled in the direction of Niger, say Malian security officials.According to the army, the troops snatched
readSarkozy calls for Iraq troop exit
28-08-2007
PARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday called for a clear timetable for the withdrawal of foreign troops from Iraq as he outlined an assertive role for France in other world hotspots.Making his
read10 held over Russian journo killing: State
28-08-2007
Moscow - Ten people have been arrested in the killing of investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya and will be charged soon, Russian news agencies quoted the chief prosecutor as saying yesterday."We
readCamilla will not attend Princess Diana memorial
28-08-2007
LONDON - Prince Charles' wife has announced that she will not attend this week's memorial service in Britain marking the 10th anniversary of Princess Diana's death.Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, had
readGreek firefighters to the rescue
28-08-2007
ATHENS - Firefighters scrambled a helicopter to rescue people trapped by flames in a southern Greek village yesterday, while dozens of fires burned out of control.The death toll from the worst
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