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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.
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?
Pohamba calls on West to remove Zim sanctions by Shinovene Immanuel
PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba has called on the West to remove the sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe following the re-election of President Robert Mugabe last week.
New union in trouble by Ndanki Kahiurika
A NEWLY registered union is struggling to gain ground after alleged failure to follow correct procedures when it was set up.
5 Cuban ‘prisoners of conscience’ - Amnesty by
HAVANA – Amnesty International designated five Cubans detained on the island as “prisoners of conscience” on Sunday and called for their immediate release.
Australia joins UK, US, urges Zim poll re-run by
CAPE TOWN – Australia which suspended sanctions against Zimbabwe to help encourage “free and fair” elections has added its voice to international concerns on voting in last week’s elections, calling for the election to be re-run, according to a newzimbabwe.com report.
Zimbabwe’s MDC struggles for survival by
•STELLA MAPENZAUSWA
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change Tsvangirai (MDC-T) party, shocked by its overwhelming election defeat, has a battle on its hands to convince supporters it has any chance of taking power in the years to come.
MDC to challenge vote in court by
HARARE - Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) will challenge in court an election victory by President Robert Mugabe’s Zanu-PF party which the MDC rejects as a fraud, MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Saturday.
Conciliatory tones in Egypt by
CAIRO - Egypt’s army-backed rulers and allies of its deposed Islamist president gave the first signs of a readiness to compromise on Saturday, pressed by Western envoys trying to head off more bloodshed.
Inflation rates in SACU member states below 10% by
WINDHOEK – Namibia and Botswana topped the list of Southern African Customs’ Union (SACU) member states when it came to high inflation rates in May this year.
African delegation meets Egypt’s Morsi by
CAIRO – A high-level African Union mission met with Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi, in the Islamist leader’s second meeting with international diplomats this week after nearly a month in secret detention, the head of the delegation said yesterday.
Regrading Will Fail by
THE article titled “Mbako urges civil servants to be patient” [The Namibian, 22 July 2013] refers. Nangula Mbako, Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, is treating the concerns of the civil servants as a mere joke and one can see that the regrading structure was not done with good intentions but to score points for the upcoming elections.
Monogamy Not About Romance by
Gwynne Dyer
PERHAPS we should just agree that we are an imperfectly pair-bonding species. Quite imperfectly – I am on my second marriage, and so is my wife – but the point is that we do form pairs: 89 percent of the world’s people get married before the age of forty-nine.
Northern Namibia experiences man-made drought by Ndanki Kahiurika
NAMIBIA’s densely populated North is said to be experiencing a man-made drought, which reportedly came as a result of land mismanagement by farmers who overstocked during rainy seasons.
A Filthy News Week by
Zimbabwe's election isn't the only good thing that happened in the world this week.
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