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39 Articles found on Monday, 12 July 2010
Bakkies suspended from Tri-Nations
12-07-2010
SPRINGBOK lock Bakkies Botha will miss the whole of the team’s Tri-nations campaign after being banned for nine weeks for head-butting All Blacks scrumhalf Jimmy Cowan during Saturday’s Tri-Nations
readDiego Forlan’s major impact at World Cup
12-07-2010
PORT ELIZABETH – The difference between success and failure in football is often measured in inches, and so it proved for Uruguay and star striker Diego Forlan on Saturday.With the last kick of the
readStrike at Namdeb called off
12-07-2010
A STRIKE that would have crippled operations and cost millions in production losses at Namdeb was called off at the eleventh hour. Namdeb workers were set to down tools today after 96 per cent of the
readGermany clinches third place
12-07-2010
GERMANY took third place at the World Cup for the second tournament in a row Saturday with an exciting 3-2 victory over Uruguay, a result which will earn both coach Joachim Loew and his squad
readAll Blacks take revenge against Springboks
12-07-2010
AUCKLAND – The All Blacks exacted revenge for last year’s humiliation by the Springboks when they ignited this year’s Tri-Nations series with a 32-12 victory over the defending champions here
readPremier League terminates pre-season tournament
12-07-2010
THE Namibia Premier League (NPL) has called off its inaugural pre-season Top Four tournament because of little public interest in the competition. Having only been launched in March this year, the
readOmaheke ready to host The Namibian Newspaper Cup: Fessy Marenga
12-07-2010
THE Omaheke Bid Committee’s chairman, Fessy Marenga, has welcomed the decision taken by the Namibia Football Association (NFA) to hold The Namibian Newspaper Cup 2011 edition in the Omaheke
readSMSes for Monday 12 July 2010
12-07-2010
readShikololo not guilty on Ecstasy charge
12-07-2010
MUSICIAN Felix Johannes, better known as pioneering Oshiwambo rapper, and another one of the four people arrested when the Namibian Police seized a record quantity of Ecstasy tablets in Windhoek four
readOkahandja man killed in horrific train accident
12-07-2010
A HORRIFIC accident last month killed a man at Okahandja who apparently did not see an oncoming train on time.According to Police at the scene, Terence Cowley (28) was driving across the level
readNotable Quotes
12-07-2010
We can say that Germany wasn’t as good as we’d expected, but that’s thanks to the excellent work of our team. We were better than them in the overall count and we played the way we like to play. –
readNational policy on devil’s claw approved
12-07-2010
CABINET has approved the National Policy on the utilization of devil’s claw products to facilitate the conservation and management of the plant. The aim of the policy is to address the managing of
readNama leaders speak out on land redistribution
12-07-2010
NAMA leaders in the South feel that those who lost their ancestral land during the colonial era are still left behind when it comes to land redistribution. Against this background, the leaders called
readMunyama fraud case draws to a close
12-07-2010
FORMER Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) director general (DG) Gerry Munyama will reveal no more than the admissions he made last Monday in his fraud, forgery and uttering trial.On Friday, Boris
readDozens rescued from train in Germany
12-07-2010
BERLIN – Officials in Germany say dozens of passengers have been rescued from an overheated train after the air conditioning broke as a heat wave broiled Europe.The national railway system was quoted
readThousands evacuated in China over dam
12-07-2010
BEIJING – Flooding, landslides and torrents of mud have killed 50 people in southern China and the government has evacuated thousands of people from homes near an overfilled, leaking reservoir,
readHundreds of victims of Srebrenica massacre buried
12-07-2010
POTOCARI, Bosnia-Hercegovina – Bereaved families and survivors came to bury hundreds of victims of the Srebrenica massacre yesterday as world leaders demanded the arrest of the general whose troops
readBaghdad kills 58 000 stray dogs in 3 months
12-07-2010
BAGHDAD – Teams of veterinarians and police shooters have killed some 58 000 stray dogs in and around the Iraqi capital over the past three months as part of a campaign to curb an increasing number of
readBritish gunman kills himself
12-07-2010
LONDON - A gunman wanted for three shootings killed himself early on Saturday in a standoff with marksmen in rural northeast England, British police said.Raoul Moat, a 37-year-old former bodybuilder
readSA holds education summit before World Cup final
12-07-2010
PRETORIA – South Africa’s president read fellow leaders a lesson before inviting them to join him at yesterday’s World Cup final.Just hours before the Dutch-Spanish final, President Jacob Zuma
readHopeful amidst the chaos of poverty
12-07-2010
ALBERTINA Nakadhilu sits in a makeshift classroom at the Diakonia Centre, situated in the informal settlement of Havana. She is the caretaker of the centre, a place that according to her is a save
readEx-principal’s murder appeal dismissed
12-07-2010
A RETIRED Caprivi Region school principal is still left with the heavy burden of a murder conviction and 18-year prison term after his appeal against both the conviction and sentence were dismissed in
readLindsay’s running ‘scared’
12-07-2010
LOS ANGELES – Lindsay Lohan is “scared to death” about going to jail, and is planning to appeal her 90-day sentence with a new lawyer, her mother Dina Lohan said in an interview.“She’s a fighter, and
readBBA5: It’s going to be an ‘All Stars’ show!
12-07-2010
EISH people, we have BIG ‘Big’ news for you. Truly. The Namibian can reveal that not one of the housemates in Big Brother Africa 5 will be a virgin! S’true.Virgins in terms of being housemates that
readEndangered hippo snared, killed on Angolan side
12-07-2010
A FEMALE hippo was killed by villagers of Matondoti village in Angola, located along the bank of the Okavango River, after Angolan conservation officials at Calai failed to remove a wire snare around
readBP in talks with Apache Corporation to sell Alaska oil field
12-07-2010
LONDON – BP is in talks to sell up to US$12 billion of assets, including a substantial stake in a giant Alaskan oil field, to Apache Corporation, the Sunday Times reported.Apache approached the
readAfrica too reliant on commodities
12-07-2010
WHILE the economic downturn seems to have bottomed out, there is a risk of a double-dip recession, the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) has warned week, urging African countries to reduce
readA bright future for Africa Flammable Greengel
12-07-2010
WHEN Diana Mokhatu opted to take a retrenchment package, she made a career change that took her from one non-renewable industry working for the DeBeers group of companies to the opposite end of the
readJapanese ups uranium presence in Namibia
12-07-2010
ITOCHU, the Japanese corporate giant that also holds 15 per cent in the Kudu gas field, on Friday acquired a 10,3 per cent stake in Extract Resources, developers of Rössing South.According to the
readBIG Coalition not convinced by NUNW reasons
12-07-2010
MEMBERS of the Basic Income Grant Coalition (BIG) have blasted the unions for withdrawing from the poverty alleviation programme, saying that the decision had come as a surprise to them. Hilma
readOmaulikilo gIipindi ga Ndjiva omo mwedhi nguka
12-07-2010
OMAULIKILO giipindi ga Ndjiva moAngola, otaga tameke mEtitano lyoshiwike tashi ya, omunashipundi gwEhangano lyAanangeshefa moNooli, Thomas Iindji a yelitha omasiku ngaka.Iindji, ta ti aanangeshefa,
readOnambala J.S School ya pandula unenenene
12-07-2010
OMUKULUNTUSIKOLA gwOsikola Onambala JSS mUukwaluudhi mOmusati, John Shaalukeni pamwe netonatelonongelo, aalongisikola naalongwa,naavali yawo, oya pandula noonkondo komayambidhidho agehe ngoka ya
readOongundu dha kundathana kombinga yembwinda
12-07-2010
AAKALELIPO yoongundu dhiipundi iishona moparliamend ita ya ti sha natango kombinga yoonkundathana ya ningile, oku tala ngele ota ya ka longela kumwe momahogololo giitopolwa niilando ngoka ge li ko
readAaniilonga poNamdeb ota ya ningi ekanka
12-07-2010
OSHITAYI shehangano lyaaniilonga yoomina poNamdeb olya koleke kutya iilyo yalyo oyindji mbyoka ha yi longele ehangano lyokufula okawe moshilongo oya tokola kutya ota yi ka tameka nekanka
readHilya Jeremia ta tindilwa uuthemba wa Namibia
12-07-2010
OMUKALIMO gwomomukunda Ekolyanaambo mOshana, meme Hilya ya Jeremia gwoomvula 66 lwaampoka, ota ti kutya ota tindilwa uuthemba we wa Namibia kUuministeli wIinima yOmeni lyOshilongo nonande oku li
readOmuhingi ta pangulilwa epumo lyo sheenditho molweendo
12-07-2010
OMUHINGI gweshete eluudhe ndyoka lyi idhengele mosheenditho shopolisi manga sha li tashi kutha iiyenditho kondjila popepi noSwakopmund omumvo gwayi , ota ka holoka mompangu yamengestrata ya
readShimwandi a gandja kehangano lyaanuulema moEtayi
12-07-2010
OMUNANGESHEFA gwongeshefa yoondhopi pOshikuku, Sackey Shimwandi nomukalimo gwomOshikandjohogololo sha Etayi mOmusati, oshiwike sha zi ko, okwa gandja oondhopi eyovi limwe dhongushu yooN$3000 kEhangano
readWindhoek ya shonopeke omutengeneko
12-07-2010
ELELELO lyoshilando shaWindhoek olya shonopeke omutengeneko gwiimaliwa yiilonga iipe moshilando omumvo gwiimaliwa nguka.Nonando ongawo elelo olyi ikalekela oshimaliwa shoodola omiliona yimwe
readViva España
12-07-2010
SPAIN has been crowned the new football world champions after an brilliantly taken extra-time goal by Andres Iniesta.Spain had the players to outplay any team in the world and did so with the Dutch
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