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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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NEWS - ENVIRO | 2013-07-25
Czech police crack rhino horn smuggling ring by
PRAGUE - Czech authorities said Tuesday they had cracked an international gang smuggling horns of rare white rhinoceroses from South Africa to Asia, where they are prized in traditional medicine.

OSHIWAMBO - | 2013-07-25
Ya adha 400 koMeatco otaya ka kanitha iilonga manga by
EHANGANO lyedhina Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) okwa kundanekwa itaali ka zimina we ookondalaka oompe dhaaniilonga ya adha pomathele ge li gane, naashika ote shi ningi anuwa opo a yande okukanitha pangeshefa molwomwaalu gwoongombe ndhoka tadhi kala hadhi dhipagwa gwa shuna lela pevi.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-24
Meatco won’t renew 400 contracts by Ndanki Kahiurika
THE Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) is to let go of over 400 contract workers on Monday as a way of cutting losses caused by the recent decline in cattle volumes.

NEWS - INTERNATIONAL | 2013-07-24
Hundreds of migrants storm border at Spain enclave by
MADRID - About 300 African migrants stormed a border fence surrounding Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla yesterday in an attempt to enter Spanish territory, a Spanish government official said.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-24
Taxi strike turns nasty in Windhoek by Clemans Miyanicwe
THE strike by taxi drivers which was called by the Namibian Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU) was characterised by chaos yesterday as some drivers harassed and threatened passengers who had boarded taxis of the few drivers who did not to join the industrial action.

BUSINESS - | 2013-07-24
SA FMD outbreak will not affect Namibia by
FOOT and Mouth Disease or FMD has broken out in South Africa’s Limpopo Province, the South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announced yesterday. South Africa is Namibia’s biggest meat export market.

SPORT - ATHLETICS | 2013-07-24
NASU receives sponsporship by Staff Reporter
THE Namibia Swimming Union (NASU) on Monday received N$100 000 from Bank Windhoek towards the development of the sport and grooming athletes to compete at national and international levels.

BUSINESS - ECONOMY | 2013-07-23
Milking home grown cows by Chamwe Kaira
THE local dairy industry is fighting for survival and says if the government does not take action to protect it from cheap imports, things may turn sour.

BUSINESS - MINING | 2013-07-23
Bid to avert Sudan oil shutdown by
ADDIS ABABA-African goverments stepped up their efforts to prevent a shutdown of oil production in South Sudan yesterday, agreeing to send three generals to investigate Sudanese allegations that Juba is supporting anti-Khartoum rebels.

NEWS - AFRICA | 2013-07-23
Mali presidencial race hots up by
BAMAKO - Mali goes to the polls next week to pick a new president for the first time since a military coup last year toppled a regime once held up as a beacon of democracy in troubled west Africa.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-23
Taxi drivers set to strike by Clemans Miyanicwe
THE president of the Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU), Werner Januarie, has announced that members of his union will go on a national strike today.

SPORT - ATHLETICS | 2013-07-23
New records at Nasu Gala 3 by Staff Reporter
TEN new Namibian age-group and three new Open records were set at the Namibia Swimming Union Short Course Gala 3 held at Namib Swim Academy in Windhoek over the weekend.

NEWS - | 2013-07-23
Former College of the Arts Student plays Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto by Staff Reporter
The College of the Arts’ annual Concerto Festival will present a special production this year with Willem van Schalkwyk performing as the guest artist. He will perform Tchaikovsky’s ‘Second Piano Concerto’ together with the Namibian National Symphony Orchestra (NNSO).

2013-07-23

TIME OUT ... Some taxis parked at Wernhil Park. Members of the Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU) are set to go on a strike today to, among other reasons, protest against the high fines given to taxi drivers to traffic offences.

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NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-22
Hailulu fails to block ACC probe by Werner Menges
THE chief executive officer of the National Housing Enterprise, Vinson Hailulu, has failed with an attempt to block an Anti-Corruption Commission investigation of allegations made against him.

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