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42 Articles found on Monday, 2 June 2008
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02-06-2008
* CONGRATULATIONS to the Brave Warriors. Boys, you did us proud, especially Risser, Bester, Ngatjizeko, Kaimbi, Gariseb, GK and the whole team. We love you keep it up. - Farrio.Food for Thought * IF
readNo need for output hike this year: Opec
02-06-2008
DUBAI - There is no need for the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) to boost output this year, the group's head of research Hasan Qabazard said on Thursday."I really don't see a
readKenya Airways profit falls on post-election violence
02-06-2008
NAIROBI - Kenya Airways said on Friday its 2007/08 annual profit after tax fell to 3,9 billion Kenya shillings from 4,1 billion due mainly to the impact of the east African nation's post-election
readWB approves US$1,2b funding for food crisis
02-06-2008
WASHINGTON - World Bank President Robert Zoellick on Thursday announced US$1,2 billion in loans and grant financing to expand its assistance to poor countries struggling with the effects of soaring
readSA petrol price to rise again
02-06-2008
JOHANNESBURG - South African petrol pump prices will increase by 50 cents, or 5,3 per cent, to 9,96 rand a litre for all grades on June 4, the government said on Friday.A statement from the minerals
readResource-poor Japan vows to help Africa
02-06-2008
YOKOHAMA - Japan, keen to catch up with rivals China and India in accessing Africa's rich mineral resources, said on Friday that Africa has become an important partner and vowed to push the
readNA officials to face charges in High Court
02-06-2008
NATIONAL Assembly Secretary Nama Goabab and a senior member of Parliament's accounting division, Abraham John George, should stand trial in the High Court on three counts of corruption connected to
readSwapo elders want squatters resettled
02-06-2008
THE Swapo Party Elders' Council has called on Government to resettle around 3 000 squatters illegally occupying the Mix Camp near Brakwater.The council's spokesperson for the Khomas Region, Emmanuel
readSheep farmers to boycott abattoirs
02-06-2008
DISGRUNTLED sheep farmers, who are still waiting for Government to scrap its levies on live sheep exports to South Africa, are organising a boycott of local abattoirs.The present Government levy, and
readWitness backs up defence of rape charge principal
02-06-2008
AN EX-COLLEAGUE of former Concordia College principal Ben Awoseb testified in the Windhoek Regional Court on Friday that Awoseb was actually in his company on the evening in March 2005 when Awoseb is
readCity debt fallout continues
02-06-2008
THE Namibia Paralegal Association this weekend denounced what it called "the selfishness and unacceptable double standards" practised by the City of Windhoek in the application of its debt management
readReform or rot: Police chief
02-06-2008
A WEEK of intense policing ended with a dozen suspects in court and 39 suspected stolen cattle being confiscated in the Omaheke Region recently.Omaheke Police Regional Commander Ananias Muzile last
readNamibia involved in regional bridge project
02-06-2008
NAMIBIA has agreed to join a regional project that involves the construction of a bridge on the Caprivi border, which might at the same time provide access to Impalila Island.Currently only a ferry is
readMinister's assistant becomes board member
02-06-2008
THE Ministry of Mines and Energy has appointed the personal assistant to Minister Erkki Nghimtina as board member of the Namdeb subsidiary NamGem, a diamond cutting and polishing company.According to
read'Problem' cheetahs find new home
02-06-2008
MARLICE van Vuuren and her staff at the N/a'an ku se Wildlife Sanctuary were contacted by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism to help with the relocation of three problem cheetahs from a farm in
readNamibia Tourism Expo a 'great success'
02-06-2008
WINDHOEK - The Namibia Tourism Expo that ended in the capital on Saturday was described as a 'great success' In an interview with Nampa on Saturday, the Expo's secretary, Elke Cosburn, said last
readNamibia Tourism Expo a 'great success'
02-06-2008
WINDHOEK - The Namibia Tourism Expo that ended in the capital on Saturday was described as a 'great success' In an interview with Nampa on Saturday, the Expo's secretary, Elke Cosburn, said last
readKaras Community Radio goes on the air
02-06-2008
THE Mayor of Keetmanshoop, Simon Petrus Tiboth, says the new Karas Community Radio (KCR) is a welcome step forward for the local community.Speaking at the official launch at Keetmanshoop on Saturday,
readControversy dogs Cell One N$20m advertising contract
02-06-2008
ARTHUR Blaauw, brother of Ralph Blaauw of Avid infamy, and his wife have admitted to stealing nearly N$230 000 from their previous employer, Interact, before leaving to join a rival advertising
readOngwediva keeps status quo
02-06-2008
THE Ongwediva Town Council re-elected Erastus Uutoni as mayor last week.The Council remained the same with the exception of John ya-Kanandjembo replacing the late Julia Nepembe, who died in March.
readAnother lease of life for Okahandja CEO
02-06-2008
THE voice of Okahandja residents and the town's municipality played second fiddle to the political aspirations of town CEO Regina Alugodhi last weekend, when the latter, despite protest from all
readYopamuthigululwakalo ya kundathana ekelelo lyoHIV-AIDS
02-06-2008
O shigongi oshinene shiilyo yOparliamende, aalali yopamuthigululwakalo naakwashigwana, osha li sha ningilwa mu Mustapha sha Swaziland omasiku ga zi ko.Oshigongi shika osha li sha kalwa kaantu ya za ku
readDTA a ninga oshigongi mOshakati, a indila Swapo na RDP ya vulike kEkotampango lyoshilongo
02-06-2008
O ngundu yoDTA mEtiyali lyOshiwike sha zi ko oya ningile oshigongi puKandjengedi mOshakati moka ya indile Swapo noRDP ya vulike kEkotampango lya Namibia nokOmautho agehe gonkalonawa nUuthemba wOmuntu
readTu yambidhidheni edhiladhilo lya Afrika limwe, nOshigwana shimwe: Pacon ta ti
02-06-2008
E HANGANO lyedhina Pacon olya pititha omushangwa gu na sha nesiku lya Afrika, ashike omushangwa ngoka ogwa ndopa okutyasha kombinga yomahepeko nomambandameko gaakwiilongo ngoka taga inyenge mu Afrika
readItatu dhiki ookamba dhoontauki: SA
02-06-2008
J OHANNESBURG - Oosenda dhokukala aakwiilongo mboka ya halakanithwa komakuyunguto mu South Afrika, kadhi shi ookamba dhoontauki, Oshikondo shIikwameni sha South Afrika osho sha tseyitha
readEkwatonkonga komulungu gwombele
02-06-2008
O TAKU popiwa kutya omukiintu gwoomvula 34 okwa kwatwa onkonga komulungu gwombele poKeetmanshoop mEtine lya zi ko.Omufekelwa moshiningwanima shika, omulumentu gwoomvula 25 okwa dhitikwa nale nokutulwa
readOmbelewa yoRDP mEenhana
02-06-2008
O NGUNDU yo Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) mOsoondaha ya zi ko oya egulula Ombelewa yawo mEenhana mOshitopolwa sha Hangwena ndjoka ya egululwa pambelewa kugumwe gwomaaleli aakuluntu mo RDP
readNoa a indile oshigwana mOshana shi kondjithe uulingilingi
02-06-2008
O MUWILIKI gwOkommissi yokukondjitha Omaulingilingi moshilongo, omusamane Paulus Noa a indile koshigwana shomOshitopolwa sha Shana shi mu kwathele mekondjitho lyiimbuluma nomaulingilingi moshilongo,
readOmukuluntusikola poConcordia kwali a yamukula komapopyo ta popilwa
02-06-2008
O KAKADHONA kokanasikola pamwe nongundu yaalongisikola yaatiligane oyo ye li konima omatamaneko ge na sha nekwatonkonga ngoka tage mu holokitha mOmpangu, Ben Awoseb ngoka a li nale Omukuluntusikola
readChoge runs fastest 1500
02-06-2008
BERLIN - Kenya's Augustine Choge ran the fastest 1500 metres time in the world so far this year to claim victory at the Golden League meeting yesterday.With Kenyan athletes taking the first three
readWasps lifts title
02-06-2008
LONDON - Lawrence Dallaglio's legacy at Premiership champions Wasps will help them survive without their captain, according to team-mate Tom Rees.Dallaglio's 339th and final Wasps appearance before
readCrusaders capture Super 14 title
02-06-2008
BRISBANE - The Canterbury Crusaders won the Super 14 title on Saturday with a 20-12 victory over the New South Wales Waratahs in Christchurch.Trailing by a point at halftime, the Crusaders stormed
readRonaldo to make decision soon
02-06-2008
MANCHESTER - Cristiano Ronaldo plans to end the uncertainty over his Manchester United future by Wednesday.Braced for a potential transfer request, manager Alex Ferguson warned that United's American
readIvanovic in rush, Jankovic in pain at Open
02-06-2008
PARIS - Serbia's Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic enjoyed starkly contrasting fourth-round wins at the French Open yesterday while teenager Ernests Gulbis thrust Latvia on the tennis map.Second seed
readMWEB hosts classic golf day
02-06-2008
MWEB Namibia hosted its Classic Golf Day on Saturday at the Windhoek Golf and Country Club.A total of 108 players participated in the club championship sponsored by MWeb Namibia. Some of the top
readWarriors find redemption
02-06-2008
THOUSANDS of football supporters were sent into raptures by a late goal from mercurial striker Costa Khaiseb, which gave the Brave Warriors a 2-1 win over Kenya during their 2010 World Cup qualifier
readOne dead in Macedonia election violence
02-06-2008
SKOPJE - Macedonia's parliamentary election descended into chaos yesterday after one person was killed and nine wounded in shootings in ethnic Albanian areas, with voting halted in one town after a
readHelicopter crashes in China quake zone
02-06-2008
JIULING - A military helicopter carrying 10 people injured in China's devastating earthquake and four crew members crashed in fog and turbulence, and authorities were searching for survivors, state
readANC leftist allies want South Africa's Mbeki out now
02-06-2008
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki has failed to provide leadership and should be recalled from the presidency to make way for early elections, the South African Communist Party said
readTensions continue to mount in Zim
02-06-2008
TENSIONS continue to mount in Zimbabwe ahead of the presidential run-off election scheduled for June 27, with fresh reports of inter-party violence and arrests.Various reports emanating from that
readCupboard love?
02-06-2008
TOKYO - A Japanese man who was mystified when food kept disappearing from his kitchen, set up a hidden camera and found an unknown woman living secretly in his closet, Japanese media said Friday.The
readMyanmar wants aid with 'no strings attached'
02-06-2008
SINGAPORE - Myanmar's military junta, widely condemned for its slow response to Cyclone Nargis, said yesterday it had reacted swiftly to the disaster and remained open to foreign aid with "no strings
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