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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 - AGRICULTURE | 2013-08-13
Land valuations increased up to 987% - NAU by
THE Executive Council of the Namibia Agricultural Union says there is a lot of conformity between the land valuations and the agro ecological zones but certain ways through which final valuations have been reached remain questionable.

NEWS - AFRICA | 2013-08-13
Our work in Zim is done - Jacob Zuma by
PRETORIA – President Jacob Zuma is expected to inform the Southern African Development Community (SADC) next weekend that the four-year facilitation process, which he headed, is over, following the conclusion of Zimbabwe’s elections.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-13
New union demands fee deduction – again by Ndanki Kahiurika
THE NEWLY formed Namibia Commercial, Catering Food and Allied Workers Union (NACCAFWU) has accused the Windhoek Country Club and Resort (WCCR) of forcing some of its workers to keep on paying membership fees to the Namibian Food and Allied Workers’ Union (Nafau).

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.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-13
Kaaronda no threat - NUNW by Shinovene Immanuel
THE acting National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) secretary general Alfred Angula yesterday described the speculation that fire-brand trade unionist Evilastus Kaaronda is planning to set up a union as “not making sense”.

2013-08-13

CHAOTIC SITUATION ... Some members of the Namibia Farm Workers Union (Nafwu) held a demonstration yesterday, during which a petition was given over to the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW). Right to left: Munee Hengari, Mariana Jonas and Festus Kamati holding posters at the demonstration.

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NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
WAD urges govt to hasten 50/50 representation by Theresia Tjihenuna
THE Women’s Action for Development (WAD)’s Executive Director, Veronica de Klerk, has called on women to fill up the 50% gender representation quota announced by the Swapo Party for all its local, regional and national level structures.

SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-08-12
WHK Gymnasium wins Netball Super League by
THE Windhoek Gymnasium Private School won the first-ever Bank Windhoek Schools’ Netball Super League in Windhoek on Saturday. Windhoek Gymnasium won the A League title when they beat Tsumeb Gymnasium 42-27 in the final played at the Windhoek Gymnasium netball courts in Kleine Kuppe.

NEWS - AFRICA | 2013-08-09
SADC ‘must revise report’ on Zim polls by
CAPE TOWN – United States-based non-governmental organisation Freedom House has called upon member states of SADC to revise their preliminary statements and acknowledge flaws in Zimbabwe’s election process, a News Day report said yesterday.

NEWS - INTERNATIONAL | 2013-08-09
More than Snowden dividing United States and Russia by
WASHINGTON – How do US leaders feel about Russia’s behaviour? Not angry, just very “disappointed”.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-08
Kaaronda to form union by Shinovene Immanuel
PLANS by fired National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) secretary-general Evilastus Kaaronda (photo) to form a new umbrella body are at an advanced stage with people close to him confirming that he had been consulting widely.

NEWS - AFRICA | 2013-08-08
Free prisoners to resolve crisis, Egypt told by
DOHA - Egypt must release jailed Muslim Brotherhood leaders to help resolve a political crisis following the overthrow of Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, Qatar’s foreign minister said yesterday.

OSHIWAMBO - | 2013-08-08
Aaniilonga otaya ti omuhona gwawo ohe yu ula iikombo yowala by
AANIILONGA ya adha omilongo mbali yehangano hali landitha oondjuhwa lyedhina More Chicken oye li kaa yu uvitile ngoka e ya pe iilonga ombili molwashoka anuwa ohe yu ula iikombo yowala ngele ya pula pu ningwe oshigongi ya ka kundathane shi na sha noondjambi dhawo ndhoka kwa kundanekwa dhi li lela pevi.

2013-08-08

TSE KATU SHI IIKOMBO KAA... Methano ndika otamu monika Ruusa Shangula gumwe omaaniilonga mboka yaa uvitile nakuyapa iilonga gwedhina Vladi Ryvkine ombili shaashi ohe yu ula omadhina ngele ya hala okukundathana naye kombinga yoondjambi dhawo ndhoka kwa kundanekwa dhi li lela pevi noonkondo. Mahongoro Kavihuha gwoTrade Union Congress of amibia okwa ti omaihumbato ga fa mpoka haga ningilwa aaniilonga kwaamboka ye ya pa ilonga inaaga taambiwa ko nando okashona nokwi indile aaniilonga mboka hayi ihumbatelwa ngaaka ya ka konge ekwatho kombelewa yehangano lyawo nenge kuuministeli wu na sha onkalonawa miilonga moshilongo ashihe koonono.

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BUSINESS - OPINION | 2013-08-07
Chasing the dots ... The Devil in Divide and Rule? by Chris Smith
It is an inescapable “fact” that worldwide there seems to be an increasing distrust and dislike of governments and their players especially as economic weakness exposes both their inability to solve problems but perhaps worse, how they and their self interest are actually a large part of the problem! The streets are overflowing with dissatisfaction and even worse rebellious intention, all unfortunately without a clue as to alternatives.

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