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57 Articles found on Monday, 29 September 2008
Big Brother Africa : The lust triangle
29-09-2008
TK likes Sheila. Tawana likes TK and Sheila likes both TK and Tawana! Never before in BBA history have we actually seen a same-sex relationship brewing.While Tatiana and Meryl from season 2 did share
readSMS of the Day : Monday
29-09-2008
* TRANSNAMIB: simple calculation - N$52,9 million loss in six days. Therefore N$3,2 billion profit in a year. Wow! Where do you hide all that money? Food for Thought * IT is very sad to see that our
readEconomic Briefs
29-09-2008
Agriculture * The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry is displaying 10 different types of sweet potatoes that are grown in countries such as China, Chile and Japan to encourage farmers in
readMboweni asked to apologise
29-09-2008
South African Reserve Bank shareholder's lawyer on Saturday asked governor Tito Mboweni to apologise for a comment made at the bank's annual general meeting (AGM).At the AGM, held on September 19,
readUnited States bail-out set to get the nod
29-09-2008
W ASHINGTON - US Congressional leaders and the Bush administration reached a tentative deal early yesterday on a landmark bail-out of imperiled financial markets whose collapse could plunge the nation
readMoz invites South Africans to invest
29-09-2008
Sandton - Mozambican President Armando Guebuza has encouraged South African investors to exploit further the business environment that Mozambique offers, thus contributing to making the Mozambican
readAfrica will weather global crisis, says World Bank
29-09-2008
Nairobi - The international financial crisis will have only a minimal effect on sub-Saharan Africa due to its relative isolation from the global economy, according to a top official of the World
readPost & Telecoms dishes out N$37m in dividends to Nam's Info Ministry
29-09-2008
THE Government estimates that it would collect N$62,88 million from State-owned entities for the 2008/09 budget, Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology Raphael Dinynado said last
readUS government refutes NUNW-Youth League claims on Etosha sellout
29-09-2008
The Embassy of the United States of America in Namibia refuted allegations by the Swapo Youth League and the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) that the money given to Namibia by the US
readSA markets steady as Motlanthe holds on to 'what is working'
29-09-2008
J ohannesburg - News that Trevor Manuel had been reappointed South Africa's finance minister, and comments from new President Kgalema Motlanthe that he did not intend to change direction on economic
readSwapo wins Omuthiya * RDP 'very happy' with poll outcome
29-09-2008
THE Rally for Democracy and Progress's credentials to mount a serious challenge during next year's national elections suffered a major setback on Friday when Swapo completely outshone them in the
read17 years for rape set aside on appeal
29-09-2008
AFTER serving almost a year of a 17-year prison term that he received on a charge of rape, a young apprentice diesel mechanic from Rundu heard last week that in the opinion of two Judges of the High
readFormer mayor guilty of drunken driving
29-09-2008
THE former mayor of Henties Bay, Paulus Imbamba, was found guilty in the Swakopmund Magistrate's Court last week on charges of drunken driving, failing to ascertain damage caused in an accident and
readYouth Bill flawed regarding ages
29-09-2008
AFTER three years in the making, legislation for the existing National Youth Council has finally reached the National Assembly, but alert Parliamentarians have already seen a flaw, as the bill only
readFree bus rides for the disabled
29-09-2008
THE Windhoek municipality will soon issue disabled people with special cards to allow them a free bus ride every day, the City Council has decided.Although municipal bus drivers had for the past 30
readNamibia's winters may become too hot for tourists
29-09-2008
IF temperatures increase due to global warming, it may lead to a decline in the number of tourists coming to Namibia, since most tourists visit during Namibia's winter when temperatures are not too
readNew labour law enforced November 1
29-09-2008
THE new Labour Act, which was gazetted on the last day of 2007 and forbids labour-hire companies and grants employees generous compassionate leave, comes into force on November 1.This was revealed in
readFed up with shebeens
29-09-2008
CHURCHES of different denominations at Keetmanshoop will hold a mass demonstration today in protest against the mushrooming of shebeens at the town.Reverend Andreas Biwa yesterday said the
readBrothers' movements under spotlight in massacre trial
29-09-2008
THE Kareeboomvloer farm massacre trial is scheduled to resume in the High Court in Windhoek in early December, with admitted multiple killer Sylvester Beukes set to continue with the testimony that he
readGovt still owes N$23 million for State House plot
29-09-2008
THE Windhoek municipality is still waiting for N$23 million to be paid for two enormous pieces of land Government had taken to build the new State House complex and a helicopter landing pad opposite
readPohamba appeals for assistance to Zim
29-09-2008
WINDHOEK - President Hifikepunye Pohamba has appealed to the international community through United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to provide financial and humanitarian assistance to the
readDon't sell our beaches: Ndaitwah
29-09-2008
THE Minister of Environment and Tourism, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has called on coastal municipalities not to be tempted "by a few dollars from developers to develop along our beaches".Addressing a
readMotlanthe ita ka kala a kukuta kombinga ya yOmupresidende Mugabe
29-09-2008
J OHANNESBURG - Ongundu tayi pangele mu South Afrika yo Afriacn National Congress (ANC) oya tseyitha Omupeviwiliki gwawo Kgalema Motlanthe ong'Omupresidende gwopakathimbo gwa South Afrika sigo taku ka
readIizemo yomahogololo tayi ka yalulilwa pOosenda: Ndjarakana
29-09-2008
O OMBAPILA dhomahogololo otadhi ka kala hadhi yalulilwa owala pomahala gomahogololelo, omunambelewa mOmbelewa yOmahogololo osho a tseyitha ngaaka omasiku ga zi ko.Moses Ndjarakana ngoka e li
readMweshipandeka a dhana evalo lye lyoomvula 25
29-09-2008
O SEKO yOpombanda ya Mweshipandeka ya gwanitha oomvula 25 noya dhana oshituthivalo shayo mOlyomakaya ga zi ko geti 20 Septemba 2008, shoka sha popithwa kOministeli Onkuluntu Nahas Angula,ku Meya
readOnesi otayi tungu Ongeleka ompe
29-09-2008
O MUSITA gwEgongalo Onesi mUukolonkadhi moshitopolwa sha Musati tate Mateus Ampweya okwa lombwele oshifo shika kutya otaya nyangadhala netungo lyOngeleka yawo ndjoka ekuma lyayo li li nale nokuli
readOmunashipundi gwaNBC a tidhwa
29-09-2008
O MUNASHIPUNDI gwOlaata yehangano lyokutuma omawi mombepo nenge tutye Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) okwa popi kutya oye natango ta wilike Olaata ndjoka nando a pewa elombwelo pakana kOminista
readSport Briefs Football
29-09-2008
A consortium of South African businessmen was yesterday reported to be interested in purchasing crisis-ridden Premier League side Newcastle.Newcastle have already been in talks with a group of
readProvince need to win by 19 points
29-09-2008
JOHANNESBURG - The stage is set for a thrilling finale to the league stage of the ABSA Currie Cup season next weekend, with Vodacom Western Province needing to beat the Xerox Lions by 19 points, while
readKelleher spurs on Toulouse
29-09-2008
PARIS - Former All Black Byron Kelleher celebrated being named last season's best player in the Top 14 by spurring his Toulouse side to a convincing 30-20 win over Perpignan in the French championship
readCousin of Hull shocks Arsenal
29-09-2008
LONDON - Hull City secured a stunning 2-1 win at Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday thanks to a header by Daniel Cousin that ruined Arsene Wenger's 12th anniversary as manager of the north
readTough Fish River challenge ends
29-09-2008
HUNDREDS of runners and cyclists braved the chilly weather to compete in the famous but gruelling Fish River Ultra-Marathon at Keetmanshoop on Saturday.For individual senior men, Jacobus Johannes
readUushona ousts Hwata
29-09-2008
WINDHOEK - Namibian welterweight champion Betuel 'Tyson Unstoppable' Uushona beat Zimbabwean opponent Richard Hwata by unanimous decision in their four-round non-title welterweight bout on
readBurkina wants Mbeki to remain with Zim
29-09-2008
OUAGADOUGOU - Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore has called on Thabo Mbeki to remain a mediator in power-sharing talks in Zimbabwe despite his ouster from the South African presidency.Three dead
readWorld ready to help democratic Zimbabwe
29-09-2008
UNITED NATIONS - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Saturday said the world stood ready to assist in Zimbabwe's reconstruction but only if a new government reflecting the will of its people
readChina completes first space walk
29-09-2008
BEIJING - Three Chinese astronauts made a jubilant return to Earth yesterday after successfully completing the country's first-ever spacewalk, an event the premier said was "a stride forward" in
readMotlanthe praised for quick cabinet line-up
29-09-2008
PRETORIA - South Africa's new President Kgalema Motlanthe won praise on Friday for quickly forming a government after a week of political turbulence, but still faces fallout from the ouster of Thabo
readKidnapped tourists on the move
29-09-2008
KHARTOUM - Bandits who kidnapped 19 tourists and Egyptians in the desert have taken their hostages back to Sudan but are now heading towards Egypt, Sudanese officials said on Sunday."Security organs
readObama is making ground in battleground states
29-09-2008
WASHINGTON - Just five weeks from election day, Democrat Barack Obama is making ground in battleground states and slowly tilting the US political map in his direction, new polling data shows.But John
readSport Briefs
29-09-2008
Football * A consortium of South African businessmen was yesterday reported to be interested in purchasing crisis-ridden Premier League side Newcastle. Newcastle have already been in talks with a
readProvince need to win by 19 points
29-09-2008
JOHANNESBURG – The stage is set for a thrilling finale to the league stage of the ABSA Currie Cup season next weekend, with Vodacom Western Province needing to beat the Xerox Lions by 19 points, while
readKelleher spurs on Toulouse
29-09-2008
PARIS – Former All Black Byron Kelleher celebrated being named last season’s best player in the Top 14 by spurring his Toulouse side to a convincing 30-20 win over Perpignan in the French championship
readCousin of Hull shocks Arsenal
29-09-2008
LONDON – Hull City secured a stunning 2-1 win at Arsenal in the Premier League on Saturday thanks to a header by Daniel Cousin that ruined Arsene Wenger’s 12th anniversary as manager of the north
readTough Fish River challenge ends
29-09-2008
HUNDREDS of runners and cyclists braved the chilly weather to compete in the famous but gruelling Fish River Ultra-Marathon at Keetmanshoop on Saturday. For individual senior men, Jacobus Johannes
readUushona ousts Hwata
29-09-2008
WINDHOEK – Namibian welterweight champion Betuel ‘Tyson Unstoppable’ Uushona beat Zimbabwean opponent Richard Hwata by unanimous decision in their four-round non-title welterweight bout on
readMotlanthe ita ka kala a kukuta kombinga ya yOmupresidende Mugabe
29-09-2008
JOHANNESBURG – Ongundu tayi pangele mu South Afrika yo Afriacn National Congress (ANC) oya tseyitha Omupeviwiliki gwawo Kgalema Motlanthe ong’Omupresidende gwopakathimbo gwa South Afrika sigo taku ka
readIizemo yomahogololo tayi ka yalulilwa pOosenda: Ndjarakana
29-09-2008
OOMBAPILA dhomahogololo otadhi ka kala hadhi yalulilwa owala pomahala gomahogololelo, omunambelewa mOmbelewa yOmahogololo osho a tseyitha ngaaka omasiku ga zi ko.Moses Ndjarakana ngoka e li
readMweshipandeka a dhana evalo lye lyoomvula 25
29-09-2008
OSEKO yOpombanda ya Mweshipandeka ya gwanitha oomvula 25 noya dhana oshituthivalo shayo mOlyomakaya ga zi ko geti 20 Septemba 2008, shoka sha popithwa kOministeli Onkuluntu Nahas Angula,ku Meya
readOmunashipundi gwaNBC a tidhwa
29-09-2008
OMUNASHIPUNDI gwOlaata yehangano lyokutuma omawi mombepo nenge tutye Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) okwa popi kutya oye natango ta wilike Olaata ndjoka nando a pewa elombwelo pakana kOminista
readOnesi otayi tungu Ongeleka ompe
29-09-2008
OMUSITA gwEgongalo Onesi mUukolonkadhi moshitopolwa sha Musati tate Mateus Ampweya okwa lombwele oshifo shika kutya otaya nyangadhala netungo lyOngeleka yawo ndjoka ekuma lyayo li li nale nokuli
readSwapo a sindana pOmuthiya, manga RDP a mona po oshipundi shimwe
29-09-2008
WAPO ya Namibia ya sindana po omahogololo gopaLelo lyondoolopa ya Muthiya mOshitopolwa sha Shikoto, ngoka ga li ko mEtitano lya zi ko pOmuthiya mpoka nOngundu ompe yo RDP nayo ye shi pondola okumona
readWorld Briefs
29-09-2008
Burkina wants Mbeki to remain with Zim * OUAGADOUGOU – Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore has called on Thabo Mbeki to remain a mediator in power-sharing talks in Zimbabwe despite his ouster
readWorld ready to help democratic Zimbabwe
29-09-2008
UNITED NATIONS – British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Saturday said the world stood ready to assist in Zimbabwe’s reconstruction but only if a new government reflecting the will of its people
readChina completes first space walk
29-09-2008
BEIJING – Three Chinese astronauts made a jubilant return to Earth yesterday after successfully completing the country’s first-ever spacewalk, an event the premier said was “a stride forward” in
readMotlanthe praised for quick cabinet line-up
29-09-2008
PRETORIA – South Africa’s new President Kgalema Motlanthe won praise on Friday for quickly forming a government after a week of political turbulence, but still faces fallout from the ouster of Thabo
readKidnapped tourists on the move
29-09-2008
KHARTOUM – Bandits who kidnapped 19 tourists and Egyptians in the desert have taken their hostages back to Sudan but are now heading towards Egypt, Sudanese officials said on Sunday.“Security organs
readObama is making ground in battleground states
29-09-2008
WASHINGTON - Just five weeks from election day, Democrat Barack Obama is making ground in battleground states and slowly tilting the US political map in his direction, new polling data shows.But John
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