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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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   SPORT - FOOTBALL | 2013-08-12
SKW bags hat trick of Khomas titles by Staff Reporter
SPORT Klub Windhoek won three titles as the Khomas youth leagues came to a grand conclusion at the NFA Technical Centre in Windhoek on Saturday afternoon. SKW won the Under 11, 15 and 17 titles during on the final day of action that saw many talented youngsters showing promise for the future. Read more...

   SPORT - FOOTBALL | 2013-08-09
Khomas youth leagues set for finale by Staff Reporter
THE NFA Technical Centre in Windhoek will be a hive of activity on Saturday as the Khomas youth leagues conclude with exciting match-ups for league honours in 2013.

The football festival will start at 09h00 with an Under 13 league final match between Khomasdal Football Academy (KFA) against Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW), with Ramblers A guaranteed third place. Read more...

   SPORT - | 2013-08-08
Exciting fistball championship in home stretch by Staff Reporter
NAMIBIA’S fistball players will meet for the Fourth Round of the Bank Windhoek Fistball League in Swakopmund on Saturday. Matches will be contested in both the Bank Windhoek National A League and B League from 8h00 at the Swakopmund Fistball Club Sport Club. Read more...

   SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-08-08
Inline hockey season reaches halfway mark by Staff Reporter
THE Inline Hockey fraternity yesterday braced themselves for the start of an bumper third annual league tournament at the DTS sports grounds.

With 81 scheduled games, the tournament promises to provide quality clashes, featuring players that competed at the recent North American Roller Hockey Championships (NARCh) in Canada and the FIRS Senior World Championships. Read more...

   SPORT - ATHLETICS | 2013-08-08
FEI World Jumping Challenge by Staff Reporter
THE Namibian Equestrian Federation (Namef) will host the FEI World Jumping Challenge between 24 and 26 August.Windhoek equestrian club Nubuamis Riding Club won the bid to present this prestigious event in 2013. Read more...

   ENTERTAINMENT - ARTS | 2013-08-07
Namibia’s first Word Festival to take place in September by
Bank Windhoek has sponsored N$100 000 which goest towards Namibia’s first Word Festival (Woordefees), taking place from 2 to 7 September. Read more...

   TOP REVS - QUIRKIES | 2013-08-07
Beetling 20 000km through Africa by Staff Reporter
It is a story worthy of inclusion in Gulliver’s Travels, but there was nothing fictional about intrepid Dutch traveller Jos Oosterbroek’s journey through Africa – all in a trusty Volkswagen Beetle and not even a flat tyre throughout the entire 20 000km trip. Read more...

   TOP REVS - LAUNCH | 2013-08-07
Pupkewitz Honda unleashes the Brio sedan by Staff Reporter
Just over six months after the debut of Honda’s affordable and zesty Brio entry-level hatchback, the range is being extended with the addition of an equally dynamic and contemporary sedan version. Read more...

   SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-08-07
Top horses to race at Dankbaar by Staff Reporter
THE Otjomapenda Turf Club will host a horse racing event at Farm Dankbaar on Saturday, with about 46 horses spanning nine races.

The main race over 2200m will feature favourite ILL Tanga, owned by Alfred Tjihero and Bernard Kaanjuka, competing against Camden Queen and Peanut, owned by the Christians-Freygang stable from Rehoboth. 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 - FOOTBALL | 2013-08-06
Mannetti shifts focus to Kenya by Staff Reporter
BRAVE Warriors’ coach Ricardo Mannetti is currently mulling over finding the right combination for their final 2014 Fifa World Cup Group F qualifier against Kenya on 9 September. 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...

   BUSINESS - ECONOMY | 2013-08-05
SA banks face headwinds from tough economy by
FITCH Ratings said in a new special report on Friday that although most South African banks’ earnings enjoyed strong growth in 2012,the rate of improvement is not sustainable. This is due to headwinds from sustained low interest rates, slow GDP growth and a relatively saturated lending market, which may put pressure on credit growth in the sector’s traditional business areas, Fitch said in a statement. Read more...

   ENTERTAINMENT - MUSIC | 2013-08-05
Youth celebrations and boerewors championships at ‘Huisgenoot Hart Van Windhoek’ by
It is almost time for the festivities to kick off in Windhoek again, and thanks to the ‘Huisgenoot Hart Van Windhoek’ Festival, Namibians can prepare themselves for a big party. Read more...

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