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49 Articles found on Wednesday, 14 November 2007
Big Brother Africa: The top 3 comment on THAT Saturday ...
14-11-2007
NATASHA UYS got the Big Brother Africa housemates' take on THAT Saturday afternoon and also received comment from M-Net executives on the official steps taken immediately after the incident at a press
readBig Brother Africa: A whole lot of woman!
14-11-2007
EISH! Ofunneka, she's one dayum fine woman.Yeah, peeps, I know that Richard fans tried to tar and feather Ofunneka as a one-dimensional "housemaid". Bollocks! Believe me, Ofunneka is a whole lot more:
readBig Brother Africa: Your SMSes to us
14-11-2007
* I HOPE you guys brought us a lot from South Africa. The interviews with all the housemates, especially the 'Untouchables' such as Bertha and Kwaku. I saw them Sunday evening talking and smiling all
readSMSes of the Day: Wednesday
14-11-2007
* AFTER 17 years of Independence some of our leaders who regard themselves as heroes or messiahs are daily becoming more politically intolerant. Africa's true son of the soil once said: "No single
readAlex Forbes boardroom spat: Moyo calls it quits
14-11-2007
Johannesburg - Alexander Forbes chief executive Peter Moyo - who is credited with stabilising the pensions funds administrator after its bulking scandal - resigned on Monday over what the company
readMore uranium discovered in Namibia
14-11-2007
A CANADIAN uranium company, Xemplar Energy Corporation, says it has found new uranium deposits in southern Namibia near Warmbad, where it holds an exploration licence in an area of approximately 470
readUnited States guilty of double standards in fighting money laundering: Guyana
14-11-2007
GEORGETOWN - Guyana's President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday accused major Western nations of failing to combat money laundering in their own jurisdictions while pressing the Caribbean to enact a wide
readUS cotton subsidies in 2007 farm bill prompt global trade concerns
14-11-2007
FIREBAUGH - Growing cotton has rarely been a more risky proposition than it is now, which is precisely why cotton farmer Frank Williams is planning to sow his fields with wheat.From Williams'
readTiger Foods fined for price-fixing
14-11-2007
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa 's Tiger Brands has been fined N$98,8 million by the competition commission after South Africa's biggest food company admitted that it colluded with rivals to fix the price
readRDP claims intimidation
14-11-2007
WIDESPREAD intimidation, blackmailing and harassment have hit civil servants and employees of semi-state institutions suspected to be sympathetic to the new party, Rally for Democracy and Progress,
readMP wants medical aid for animals
14-11-2007
MEDICAL aid service providers have been urged to come up with a scheme to enable people to take out affordable medical insurance for their animal companions.This call was made by the Deputy
readMaids call for Police patrols
14-11-2007
DOZENS of Keetmanshoop domestic workers who fear becoming the next victims of violent attacks on women yesterday staged a demonstration to call for regular Police patrols.The maids said a bridge known
read'Nothing wrong with swearing an oath'
14-11-2007
A SWAPO MP in the National Council says there is nothing wrong with the ruling party requiring its members to swear oaths of allegiance.Margaret Mensah-Williams, who is the Deputy Chairperson of the
readHand-in-Hand extends goodwill
14-11-2007
THE Hand-in-Hand for Children organisation from Germany and the San Rise Foundation from the Netherlands have built a soup kitchen, shop, clinic, garden and two guest rooms at Mangetti Dune near
readDisabled people still getting a raw deal
14-11-2007
DESPITE the African Union (AU) having declared 1999 to 2009 the African Decade of Persons with Disabilities, disabled people in Namibia say policies and programmes meant to address their needs and
readSADC tribunal to hear Zim farm case
14-11-2007
THE regional tribunal of justice, which is based in Windhoek, will hear its first appeal case next week after a commercial farmer in Zimbabwe turned to the body as a last resort to keep his farm,
readChanges to AA law
14-11-2007
THE National Assembly yesterday passed technical amendments to the Affirmative Action Act of 1998, providing for more than one review officer to handle company affirmative action reports and the
readRehoboth tries to defuse 'time bomb' at schools
14-11-2007
WITH an average of 21 schoolgirls getting pregnant every year and approximately 170 secondary-school pupils dropping out of school yearly, the Rehoboth community got together this past weekend to
readWater interruptions at Ondangwa anger residents
14-11-2007
SOME businesspeople at Ondangwa are threatening to move their businesses to Oshakati or Ongwediva if the Ondangwa Town Council does not urgently solve the water supply problems that have plagued the
readVisible policing yields results
14-11-2007
THE Police in the Khomas Region arrested 440 people, seized 615 weapons and opened 158 cases of drinking in public as a result of 'Operation Cobra', an initiative by all Police stations and units in
read'Tell leaders what Namibia needs'
14-11-2007
COMMUNITIES in Namibia have become apathetic since Independence and do not tell their political leaders what the country and its people need to be done to grow and reduce poverty, unemployment and
readNujoma must bow out of politics, says the NSHR
14-11-2007
NAMIBIA is in a "leadership crisis" because of the dual presidency at the helm of the country, with President Hifikepunye being Head of State, but his predecessor, Sam Nujoma, still holding the reins,
readTwo convicted of raping minor
14-11-2007
TWO young men who were accused of subjecting a ten-year-old girl to a night of terror in which she was carried from her bed, raped, beaten with a stone, stabbed with a knife and finally left naked and
readOshikunino shOohi pEpalela sha egululwa pambelewa
14-11-2007
PEPALELA E NGATHITHI enene lyaantu olya li lya gongala pEpalela mUukolonkadhi mOshitopolwa sha Musati mOlyomakaya ga zi ko, ye yile okukala peegululo lyOshikunino shOohi pEpalela nosho wo okwiilandela
readYe li 5 ya sa poshigongi sha Arafat
14-11-2007
G AZA-CITY - Aantu yatano oya si sho oondjembo dha tameke okutopa mu Gaza- City mOmaandaha, manga aantu omayuvi ya li ya gongala okudhimbululwa eso lya Yasser Arafat.Shika osha li oshigongi oshinene
readAandangwa taya nyenyetele Elelo lyawo kombinga yomeya taga pata
14-11-2007
A AKALIMO yomOndangwa otaya nyenyetele Elelo lyawo lya Ndangwa, taya ti kutya olya nyengwa oku ya pa omeya pamukalo ngoka gwa tegelelwa, oshoka omeya otaga uhala ashike taga tetwa ko nokukala
readUunona uyali wa lyatwa, omuhingi e ti idhipaga
14-11-2007
O MUHINGI gumwe gwohauto ngoka a lyata uunona uyali sho a kanitha okondolola yohauto ye mOvenduka okwi idhipaga sho i iyaha nombistoli momutse ongulohi yOlyomakaya ga zi ko.Pahokololo lyOpolisi,
readOmuhningi gwotaxi a tsuwa moshipala e ta yugwa ohauto ye
14-11-2007
O MUHINGI gwotaxi okwa tsuwa nokuyugwa ohauto ye molukanda lwa Khomasdal mOvenduka.Oshiningwanima shika osha ningwa ongula yOlyomakaya ga zi ko. Opolisi oya lopota ngayi kutya omuhingi nguka okwa
readDaniel Kashikola i ipatana okundjoina ongundu yo RDP
14-11-2007
O MUNTU gulwe ngoka edhina lye lya monika momusholondondo gwiilyo yongundu ompe yoRally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), ngoka taku popiwa e li ponomola ontimilongo mbali (20), okwi ipatana kutya ye
readAakwaswapo ayehe otaya ka ganithwa
14-11-2007
O NGUNDU tayi pangele yoSwapo oyia fa yu ikwata uukwashili wiilyo yayo, noya pulanda nokuli ngeyi kutya iilyo ayihe yoSwapo nayi ninge egano.Okwa ningwa nee omukanda ngoka tagu ka udhidhwa koshilyo
readWorld Sport Briefs
14-11-2007
Federer honoured as top player of 2007 * SHANGHAI - Roger Federer was honoured in Shanghai yesterday after finishing the year as the world's top player for the fourth season in a row.The Swiss was
readFootball Shorts Parreira in catch-22 situation
14-11-2007
JOHANNESBURG - Mamelodi Sundowns coach Gordon Igesund says Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is in a catch-22 situation with regard to the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations tournament."Carlos has a
readMatheus needs a leg
14-11-2007
FORMER Brave Warriors and Civics defender Amos Shiyuka yesterday donated N$5 000 to Jonas Matheus to enable him to buy an artificial limb after he lost his right leg because of an injury he sustained
readNam swimmers excel in Italy
14-11-2007
SWIMMERS from the Namib Swimming Academy (NSA) recently competed at the 11th International Short Course Swimming meet in Bozen, Italy.Among the four Namibian swimmers that participated, they set nine
readNo poison in Woolmer
14-11-2007
A JAMAICAN specialist who performed additional tests on stomach samples from Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer said on Monday that he found no traces of a potentially deadly pesticide.The testimony
readMore Boks pull out of squad
14-11-2007
CAPE TOWN - South Africa have been forced to draft in a trio of inexperienced players for this month's test against Wales after three more of the world champions' squad withdrew from the match through
readNotice
14-11-2007
ON November 13 1977 the first official match between a 'white'" team (Ramblers) and 'black' team (African Stars) was played.Stars won the match by 2-0. Tomorrow, November 15, the Ramblers Club invites
read'I am open for scrutiny' - Fick
14-11-2007
FORMER Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) financial director Peter Fick says his bank and telephone accounts are open for scrutiny after the recent 2007 Rugby World Cup ticket sale scandal.Fick said this when
readBeauties in control
14-11-2007
OKAHANDJA Beauties are still in pole position after the completion of the first round of matches in the Khomas Women's Football League last weekend.The star-studded side has 21 points from their seven
readWarriors to tackle Tunisia
14-11-2007
THE Brave Warriors left for Tunisia yesterday to start their preparations in Tunis on Friday, ahead of the African Nations Cup due in Ghana early next year.Coach Ben Bamfuchile has included eight
readDanes go to the polls
14-11-2007
COPENHAGEN - Danes voted yesterday in a general election, with polls predicting a slim victory for Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen's centre-right coalition after a campaign dominated by the
read'Idealism drove French NGO in Chad child case'
14-11-2007
MADRID - The Spanish pilot held by Chad over an attempt to fly African children to Europe said on Monday he thought French activists behind the plan were idealists who would do anything to get the
readTwo more radio stations off air
14-11-2007
MOGADISHU - Somali government forces yesterday ordered two radio stations off air and vowed to crackdown on independent media groups exaggerating the security situation in the capital, said
readAbbas says Israel will have peace if it ends Arab occupation
14-11-2007
ANKARA - Israel will live in peace if it ends its occupation of Arab lands, Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said yesterday ahead of a US-sponsored peace conference to revive the Middle East peace
readPassengers quarantined
14-11-2007
WELLINGTON - New Zealand health authorities briefly quarantined 223 people in a Korean Airlines plane at Auckland Airport yesterday after a South Korean passenger displayed possible bird flu symptoms,
read28 000 flee fresh unrest in DRC
14-11-2007
Kinshasa - More than 28 000 displaced people yesterday fled their camps in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile Nord-Kivu region after insurgent troops attacked army positions nearby, said a
readIndian girl makes first public appearance after successful surgery
14-11-2007
BANGALORE - Nearly a week after surgeons removed the extra limbs from an Indian girl born with four arms and four legs, the bright-eyed two-year-old made her first public appearance yesterday after
readBhutto to Musharraf: it's time to quit
14-11-2007
LAHORE - Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto called on President Pervez Musharraf to quit yesterday in her most direct challenge yet to his rule, vowing never to serve under him in
readHamas rounds up Fatah activists
14-11-2007
GAZA CITY - Hamas security forces moved swiftly against their Fatah rivals in the aftermath of a mass Fatah rally that ended with seven people dead, rounding up 400 people in an overnight crackdown,
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