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 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
 SMS Of The Day * WHY doesn’t NBC listen when they are criticised? The little red chairs on Good Morning Namibia have done their part and are dirty especially at the arm rests. Please listen for once. You interview professionals and internationals on those
 Food For Thought * MINISTRY of Education, in order to address the shortages of teachers at primary schools why don’t you consider employing us who hold a diploma in lifelong learning and community education for teaching posts? We also did health education
 Bouquets And Brickbats * MY fellow Namibians, I am not a Swapo member but a third term for President Hifikepuye Pohamba will be a step closer towards attainment of Vision 2030. Believe me His Excellency has made crucial bold decisions, and I don’t regret
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   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-13
Nafwu factions create chaos by Clemans Miyanicwe
CHAOS ruled at the Namibia Farm Workers Union (Nafwu) yesterday again after one of the two opposing groups inside the union elected a new president and vice president in the absence of their opponents. Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
Ohangwena farmer sues to keep fence by Werner Menges
AN OHANGWENA Region farmer is suing the Ohangwena Communal Land Board over the removal of the fences he erected to enclose more than 4 000 hectares of supposed communal land. Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
Conservancy takes first step to sue illegal occupiers by Theresia Tjihenuna
THE High Court on Friday gave police the go-ahead to serve court documents on a group of 32 farmers accused of illegally occupying communal land in the Tsumkwe area. Read more...

   LETTERS - | 2013-08-09
Underground water at Omundaungilo by
THE MOST urgent and alarming threats for the water in our country are climate change and security. The situation will continue to get worse every year, if we are not willing to build a green Namibia and give priority to the environment and people’s health as well as nutrition and eco-living practices. Read more...

   OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-08-09
Political Perspective by
IF WE really want to give national meaning to the concept of Heroes Day, then we must not exclusively associate it with the war of liberation and the sacrifice of Plan combatants any longer. Read more...

   2013-08-09
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   OSHIWAMBO - | 2013-08-07
Oofalaama kErongo otadhi nana nondatu molwenota by
OKWA kundanekwa ofalaama dha adha pomilongo mbali koshikandjohogololo shaDaures koshitopolwa shErongo tadhi longo lela nuudhigu shaashi anuwa omithima nayilwe hayi kala omeya oya pwina nale. Okwa kundanwa yamwe yomaanafaalama ya kala ethimbo nethimbo taya nyolele kaansela gwoshitopolwahogololo shoka Ernst Katjiku taye mu tseyithile kombinga yonkalo ndjoka ondhigu noonkondo koofalaama dhawo hoka. Read more...

   OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-08-02
Political Perspective by
IT SPEAKS to the priorities of our Government to learn that Cabinet’s current preoccupation seems to be the lucrative pay packages of parastatal chiefs rather than the predicament that hundreds of thousands of Namibians find themselves in poverty as a result of rampant unemployment and adverse socio-economic conditions. Read more...

   2013-08-02
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   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-29
Illegal fences removed in Ohangwena by Oswald Shivute
MORE than 10 farmers who illegally fenced off large portions of communal land in the eastern part of Ohangwena region are in danger of losing their land after the Ohangwena Communal Land Board and the Ministry of Lands and Resettlement, together with the Ohangwena Traditional Authority and the police started pulling down the fences. Read more...

   OSHIWAMBO - | 2013-07-29
Oofaalama ndatu dha kuthwa oondhalate mOhangwena by Oswald Shivute
OOFAALAMA ndatu, yaTileinge Wapulile nosho wo yaOnesimus Iyambo naNestor Valombola ndhoka dha li dha tulwa moondhalate momukunda Ondjele moshikandjohogololo shaKongo moshitopolwa shaHangwena, otadhi hanagulwa po noondhalate otadhi kuthwa ko molwashoka aniwa odhi li moshitopolwa shaayehe na kadhi li paveta. Read more...

   2013-07-29
TAKING ACTION ... The Ohangwena Communal Land Board, together with the Ministry of Lands and Resettlement, the Ohangwena Traditional Authority and the Namibian Police, recently removed illegal fences in the eastern parts of the Ohangwena Region.

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Oofaalama ndatu dha kuthwa oondhalate mOhangwena

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   OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-07-26
Political Perspective by
WOULD it help, I wonder, to appeal to the conscience of the nation, and to remind, in particular the so-called veterans of the struggle, that they did what they did for the freedom of Namibia on a voluntary basis at the time and without expectation of a reward? I’ve warned before and I do so again, that the ‘entitlement’ issue, namely giving payback to all and sundry for what they did to advance the cause of independence, will bankrupt us eventually. Read more...

   NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-26
Vision school aims at quality education by
OLAVI HAIKERA

THE Rukonga Vision School, which opened its doors for learners for the first time earlier this year and is the first of its kind in Namibia, is situated some 200 kilometres east of Rundu in the Mukwe constituency. Read more...

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