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44 Articles found on Tuesday, 4 January 2011
Speak effectively
04-01-2011
Successfully communicating with customers is the foundation for all sales. Here are two tactics that will increase the likelihood that your customers hear what you have to say:1. Understand their
read2011 kicks off on high trading note
04-01-2011
NEW YORK – World stock markets yesterday were higher on the first trading day of 2011, with investor confidence boosted by signs that China’s efforts at keeping a lid on inflation may be working. Oil
readPetrol price hike hits SA
04-01-2011
JOHANNESBURG – South African petrol pump prices will increase by up to 29 cents a litre, or 3,4 per cent, tomorrow.The department of energy said in a statement the pump price for 95 grade petrol would
readIn Brief
04-01-2011
Deadline For Zimbabwe Exiles In South Africa Exiled Zimbabweans queue at Home Affairs offices in Johannesburg, Friday, 31 December 2010 to legalise their stay in South Africa. Zimbabweans living
readAfrican leaders to Ivory Coast in another bid to end crisis
04-01-2011
ABIDJAN – Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Odinga arrived in Ivory Coast yesterday to try to end a deadly presidential crisis and persuade defiant incumbent Laurent Gbagbo to quit and avoid an armed
readEstonia into crisis-hit euro club, others wary
04-01-2011
TALLINN – Estonia joined the euro zone as its newest member on Saturday, but the currency club’s deepening crisis is likely to put off bigger eastern European entrants from joining for up to a
readBeckham waits for Galaxy approval
04-01-2011
LONDON – David Beckham is still waiting for the Los Angeles Galaxy to approve a loan move to a European club, with Tottenham among the clubs keen to sign the former England captain.Having earlier
readKallis puts South Africa in control
04-01-2011
A MAGNIFICENT 161 from Jacques Kallis, his highest score at Newlands, put India on the back foot as South Africa were dismissed for 362 after lunch on day two of the third Test yesterday.Kallis played
readSwartbooi prepares for Two Oceans Marathon
04-01-2011
NAMIBIA’S veteran marathon runner Luketz Swartbooi is preparing to take part in the annual Two Oceans Marathon in Cape Town, South Africa on April 23.The 44-year-old athlete told Nampa on Sunday that
readWaldschmidt completes Dakar’s stage 1
04-01-2011
NAMIBIA’S Ingo Waldschmidt finished the first stage of the Dakar Rally at position 123.Despite “feeling a bit sick with flu” and suffering from toothache, Waldschmidt managed to complete Sunday’s
readNamibia Premier League transfer window opens on Monday
04-01-2011
THE Namibia Premier League (NPL)’s transfer window for the second leg of the elite league season will officially open on January 10 this year.NPL Chief Executive Officer Mathew Haikali told Nampa
readFootball Results
04-01-2011
Sunday, January 2 English Premier League Wigan 0 - 1 Newcastle Chelsea 3 - 3 Aston Villa Spanish La Liga Valencia 2 - 1 Espanyol Sevilla
readBlatter proposes anti-corruption team
04-01-2011
GENEVA - FIFA president Sepp Blatter says he intends to propose the creation of an anti-corruption working group when football’s governing body holds its June congress in Zurich.“I will propose this
readMan United makes ‘ugly’ title charge
04-01-2011
MANCHESTER – Rio Ferdinand has no qualms about Manchester United making an “ugly” charge for the Premier League title as the leaders look to extend their advantage at the top against Stoke
readUDF a hala iizemo ya Daures yi yalulwe ishewe
04-01-2011
OMUPERESIDENDE gwa United Democratic Front[UDF], Justus Garoeb okwa endulula eindilo lye kutya omawi gehogololo lyoshitopolwa sha Daures ga yalulwe ishewe.Oku za tuu sho iizemo yomahogololo ga Novemba
readOmagano omanene goKrismesa ga zi kuAngelina na Brad
04-01-2011
ENDIKI lya Jolie-Pitt Foundation olya uvaneke oku gandja oodola oomiliona dhAmerica mbali oku kwatha endiki lyegameno nekalekepo lyuushitwe lya N/a’an kuse. Endiki ndika elalakano lyalyo olyo oku
readPohamba uuvitile na yi elongitho lyoonkondo mo 2010
04-01-2011
OMUPERESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba okwa ulike eipulo lye kombinga ye indjipalo lyelongitho lyoonkondo ta li ningilwa mboka yaana oonkondo moshigwana. Metumwalaka lye lyomumvo omupe Pohamba okwa
readAupindi a zi miilonga po NWR kuyele mu Desemba
04-01-2011
OMUKULUNTIWILIKI gwOkampani ya Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR), Omundohotola Tobie Aupindi, okwa thigi po Okampani ndjika momasiku 31 gomwedhi gwa zi ko.Okondaraka ya Aupindi oya li ngeno yi na okupwa
readOmuCongo ta kongwa
04-01-2011
OPOLISI onkene natango ta yi kongo omukwashigwana gwa Congo ngoka taku fekelwa a yaka iimaliwa yoodola 12 000 moVenduka yokuumbangalantu iiwike iyali ya piti. Omupopiliko gwopolisi, omukonakoni,
readOmumbiishofi Nashenda nOmumvo omupe gwelago
04-01-2011
OMUMBIISHOFI Omukuluntukuluntu gwOngeleka ya Katoolika ka Roma moNamibia, Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda, mEtumwalaka lye lyOmumvo omupe, okwa halela Aanamibia ayehe omumvo omupe, 2011, gu na
readSMSss for Tuesday 04 January 2011
04-01-2011
SMS Of The Day *TO all our leaders - a challenge for the New Year - 2011! Will all those hundreds of senior civil servants, who have travelled the world costing us taxpayers millions of dollars,
readTougher regulations at coast
04-01-2011
THE proclamation of the Dorob National Park along the coast – extending from the Ugab River in the north to Sandwich Harbour in the south – on December 1 led to stricter law enforcement over the
readStorm causes havoc at Mariental
04-01-2011
A HEAVY rainstorm on New Year’s Eve wreaked havoc at the Namibia Dairy Village residential area in Mariental, displacing two households after the roof sheets of their houses were ripped off. The
readRain greets the New Year
04-01-2011
DAMS and rivers are filling up across Namibia as good rainfall continues to fall since shortly before the end of 2010.Bursts of heavy rain have fallen across many areas of Namibia, especially in the
readPohamba deplores violence against women in 2010
04-01-2011
PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba has expressed grave concern about the escalating incidence of violent crime against vulnerable members of society.In his New Year’s message Pohamba lashed out at domestic
readNumbers of women in government declining
04-01-2011
TWENTY years after Independence, representation of women in senior government structures and in Parliament is declining in Namibia. According to the latest demographic survey results of August 2010,
readNo arrest in church burglary case
04-01-2011
POLICE investigations into a Windhoek church burglary are continuing but no arrests have been made yet after burglars made off with N$9 329 in cash and five litres of communion wine. The burglary was
read‘Night marauders’ spread panic at Oshakati
04-01-2011
RESIDENTS of villages around Oshakati claim that they are terrorised by muti collectors when they walk home after dark.They claim that these evildoers are out to cut off people’s private parts for
readMore die on roads in 2010
04-01-2011
NAMIBIA’S road deaths in 2010 outnumbered those of 2009 by six deaths.Police spokesperson Inspector Kauna Shikwambi said 531 people were killed on Namibian roads in 2010, whilst the number or road
readMinistry to investigate lift accident
04-01-2011
THE Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has launched an investigation into Thursday’s freak accident at the Katutura State Hospital that left two construction workers dead and two injured.Labour
readLow road fatalities at coast
04-01-2011
ONLY five people were killed in road accidents at the coast since the start of the December holidays, compared to 11 fatalities the same time last year, according to Aubrey Oosthuizen, coordinator of
readGaroëb demanding Dâures recount
04-01-2011
THE President of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Justus Garoëb, has renewed his party’s demand for a vote recount for the Dâures constituency.Since the results of the November regional and local
readCourt order puts Purity labour award on hold
04-01-2011
THE deadline for the reinstatement of 156 dismissed former employees of mining company Purity Manganese came and went yesterday without the sacked workers receiving back the jobs that they lost after
readOprah launches OWN cable channel
04-01-2011
TALK show host Oprah Winfrey has expanded her media empire with the high-stakes launch of her OWN cable network.On Saturday January 1, Winfrey unveiled a programme line-up featuring host celebrities
readNew Year’s bash rocks capital
04-01-2011
MUSIC fans in Windhoek were treated to a spectacular music feast which started on New Year’s Eve and continued into the early hours of the New Year at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Katutura.Hundreds of
readCattle ear tag pilot project a success
04-01-2011
RUNDU – The just-ended pilot phase of the cattle ear-tagging project in the Kavango Region has been described as a major success.The pilot phase of the project was introduced to fit identification ear
readShipanga positive ahead of Olympic qualifier
04-01-2011
BRAVE Gladiators coach Jacqueline Shipanga believes her players can do the job against Angola in next week’s Olympic qualifier despite the majority of the squad suffering from a lack of competitive
readFlood-ravaged Queensland can face more rising waters
04-01-2011
BRISBANE: Military flights rushed Monday to restock an Australian city before it is cut off by floodwaters that have turned a huge swath of the Outback into a lake, while police confirmed two more
readNam to stay on recovery road
04-01-2011
THE Namibian economy should continue to pick up in 2011, although the pace of the recovery might just be slower than that of last year when the gross domestic product (GDP) bounced back by between 3,2
readWoman raped and murdered at Outapi
04-01-2011
BEATHA Jonas (34) was brutally hacked to death in her shack in the Tobias Hainyeko informal settlement at Outapi during the early hours of Sunday, December 26.The Outapi Police arrested her boyfriend,
readBig Christmas gift from Angelina and Brad
04-01-2011
THE Jolie-Pitt Foundation has committed US$2 million to support the N/a'an ku sę Foundation's activities. The foundation aims to conserve the land, cultures and wildlife of Namibia and to rescue
readAupindi leaves NWR four months early
04-01-2011
TOBIE AUPINDI ended his contract as managing director of Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) at the end of December, four months before his contract with the parastatal expired.NWR announced in a press
readFugitive nabbed in Namibia
04-01-2011
A SOUTH African right-wing fugitive, Louis George Rademeyer, who has been on the run since 2006 and finally nabbed in Namibia on New Year’s Eve, will be extradited to the neighbouring country.This
readNotable Quotes
04-01-2011
It is an indication of the truth – we are a value-for-money destination. Although we do have premier class tourist establishments, our bread and butter is the middle range. It is a wonderful accolade
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