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 SMS Of The Day * MINISTRY of Gender and Child Welfare, TEARS are rolling down as I write this SMS. The killing of women in Namibia is now like reciting a poem. Are we really getting the protection we deserve while women not being treated as part of this c
 Food For Thought * SO the Zimbabwe elections were free and peaceful and not free and fair?
 Bouquets And Brickbats * NURSES at Katutura Hospital must stop wearing those big plastic sandals at work because they are not the official working shoes. We want to see you looking smart and beautiful with your full uniform.
 SMS Of The Day * THIS nation is in dire need of a massive conference on housing. When we experienced a crisis in the education sector a crisis-control brain-storming conference was organised which resulted in the best deal ever for the Namibian child, nam
 Food For Thought * BOURGEOISIE has become a daily occupation if not the order of the day of the upper-echelons, President Hifikepunye Pohamba we urge you to revisit this unpatriotic geocentricism among your staff and the well-connected, for everybody to r
 Bouquets And Brickbats * COMMISSIONER of Prisons, can you please explain the strategies you use to appoint officers to certain positions? It is my observation that you are being fed with wrong information then you just promote individuals without making p
 SMS Of The Day * I THINK Paulus ‘The Rock’ Ambunda lost his belt because of this promoter and trainer. How can a world champion still be training at the Katutura Youth Complex where there is not enough equipment. I think they must follow the example of Ha
 Food For Thought * NAMIBIA Dairies are unable to match low prices of imported milk and this ultimately means the consumer will have to pay more for local milk. Look at the prices of the local chicken. All these profits are going in the pockets of a few in
 Bouquets And Brickbats * I AM pleased to hear that Cabinet has responded positively to the proposal of Namibia Dairies to support the industry. The restrictions which support the industry by reducing competition to ensure the survival of the industry is a
 SMS Of The Day * CEO’s golden handshakes. Somewhere on our statute books there must be a provision that if a board of directors suspends/dismisses a CEO without due regard to legal provision (substantive/procedural law) such board must carry the costs for
 Food For Thought * JACKY Asheeke was so right with her last column- why are the fathers of the dead children not being prosecuted? (Reference to the children who died in shack fires last week) Our justice system still protects men over women. In this cont
 Bouquets And Brickbats * ALEXACTUS Kaure, your column in Friday’s newspaper opened my eyes. One hardly finds impartial case study analysers in Namibia. Let’s not destroy the Polytechnic’s strong foundation (Tjivikua) as yet. At least wait until the transf
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What do you think of the renaming and addition of regions and constituencies?

1. Long overdue

2. A waste of money

3. We have bigger issues

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   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-07
Govt to provide ‘matangara’ as drought relief to the needy by
• TJIKUNDA KULUNGA

OPUWO – Deputy Prime Minister Marco Hausiku says the Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) has been contracted to provide drought relief beneficiaries with meat products to supplement the maize meal they receive. Read more...

   NEWS - AFRICA | 2013-08-07
Botswana calls for Zim vote audit by
GABORONE – Botswana on Monday said it will lobby southern African leaders for an audit of Zimbabwe’s disputed elections, calling into question the fairness of President Robert Mugabe’s victory. Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-07
LPO to celebrate 50th annivesary by Clemans Miyanicwe
AS part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, the Livestock Producers Organisation (LPO) which is an affiliate of the Namibia Agricultural Union, will hold a conference at the Safari Hotel in Windhoek in early October. Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-07
Kamwi commends pharmacists by Nomhle Kangootui
THE Minister of Health Richard Kamwi has commended Namibian pharmacists for their positive contribution to the country’s health sector in the face of financial and other constraints. Read more...

   SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-08-07
Junior hockey shows strong growth by Helge Schutz
THE Namibia Hockey Union’s Junior Development League was concluded last week when the prize- giving ceremony took place at the Doc Jubber Hockey Fields in Windhoek.

The development league has shown rapid growth over the past few years, with close to 700 children from seven schools in Windhoek participating in this year’s league - a number that has risen from originally 300 children in 2009. Read more...

   OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-08-07
Should Corpses Litter The Street? by
ZIMBABWEANS went to the polls last week in ‘harmonised’ elections, which resulted in nothing but discord. So no joy or harmony from these ‘harmonised’ elections then? Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-06
ECN shortlists five for top job by Tileni Mongudhi
THE Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is expected to interview five potential candidates for the commission’s top job this Friday.

The National Assembly announced on Friday, through a notice in the Government Gazette, that it had shortlisted five candidates for the position of Director of Elections. Read more...

   NEWS - INTERNATIONAL | 2013-08-06
SADC allegedly told Tsvangirai to quit by
JOHANNESBURG – Morgan Tsvangirai and his MDC-T party took part in Zimbabwe’s elections against advice from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), which urged him to withdraw from the polls. Read more...

   OSHIWAMBO - | 2013-08-06
Epangelo otali ka futila aakwanaluhepo omayakulo gomeya by
OKABINETE okwa kundanekwa ka zimine omalongekidho opo epangelo li kale tali kwathele pashimaliwa okufuta omayakulo gomeya komagumbo ge thike pomayovi omilongo hetatu nagane (omagumbo 84 000) ngoka kwa talika lela ge na ashike aakwanaluhepo. Read more...

   NEWS - | 2013-08-06
Cancer booklet raises awareness by Staff Reporter
First National Bank (FNB) Namibia and the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) have announced the winners of a competition linked to a Cancer booklet, aimed at raising awareness among the youth in a fun, colourful and interesting way. Read more...

   NEWS - | 2013-08-06
‘Healing Hands’ Master Maths candidates make strides by Staff Reporter
The candidates sponsored by Prosperity Group’s Healing Hands initiative for Master Maths are doing well, says Director of Development for the Prosperity Group, Johan Struwig.

The Prosperity Group announced the sponsorship during episode 10 of ‘Healing Hands’ flighted on One Africa Television and on Radiowave during December 2012. The initiative gives the eight most promising students from De Duine High School in Walvis Bay supporting tuition in maths and science. Read more...

   SPORT - ATHLETICS | 2013-08-06
Russia showpiece under doping shadow by
MOSCOW - The World Athletics Championships, which begin this weekend, are the first of a series of high-profile international sports events to be held in Russia in the coming years and the biggest competition in Moscow since the 1980 Olympics. Read more...

   SPORT - FOOTBALL | 2013-08-06
Akan forced out of Stars by Helge Schutz
African Stars coach Ali Akan has resigned shortly after being asked to quit by the club’s chairman Sidney Martin. In a shocking development, Stars’ majority shareholder Martin asked Akan to resign following comments he made in the media, regarding Stars’ new signings and their interest in Black Africa striker Jerome Louis. Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-05
Poor households to get free water by Shinovene Immanuel
CABINET has approved plans for the government to subsidise water costs to about 84 000 “poor” households by next year. Read more...

   BUSINESS - ECONOMY | 2013-08-05
No fees for N$2000 cash deposits by
THE Bank of Namibia has announced that all banking institutions have implemented free cash deposits standard for the first N$2 000 deposited per month. The central bank and the commercial banks had set 31 July as the deadline for the implementation of the policy. The new policy will apply on all savings and investment accounts held by individuals at banking institutions, the central bank said. Read more...

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