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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 - 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.

OPINIONS - NOTABLE QUOTES | 2013-08-06
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NAMIBIA’s Paralympic athletes are becoming more feared. Every time we go out for competitions, we come back with new records and medals.

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.

SPORT - FOOTBALL | 2013-08-06
Akan forced out of Stars by Helge Schutz
African Stars coach Ali Akan has resigned shortly after being asked to quit by the club’s chairman Sidney Martin. In a shocking development, Stars’ majority shareholder Martin asked Akan to resign following comments he made in the media, regarding Stars’ new signings and their interest in Black Africa striker Jerome Louis.

SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-08-05
Swimmers aim for IPC glory by Sheefeni Nikodemus
GIDEON ‘The Brave Swimmer’ Nasilowski heads to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Swimming World Championships determined to make a lasting impression.

SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-07-31
Kunzle wins Show Jumping Champs by
ANNETTE Kunzle and her horse Rostok Ritz Rolling Thunder won the FNB Namibia Open Intermediate Champion title at the National Show Jumping and Dressage Championships in Windhoek over the weekend.

SPORT - CHESS | 2013-07-31
Juniors show mettle at nationals by
THE 2013 National Junior Closed Chess Championships provided excitement and a thrilling battle of the minds as 53 youngsters from all over the country went head-to-head at Academia Secondary School in the capital over the weekend.

SPORT - FOOTBALL | 2013-07-31
Bayern chief charged with German tax evasion: court by
ANNETTE Kunzle and her horse Rostok Ritz Rolling Thunder won the FNB Namibia Open Intermediate Champion title at the National Show Jumping and Dressage Championships in Windhoek over the weekend.

OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-07-30
Spare Us The Blushes Sport As Business And Way Of Life by
ALBERT Buitenhuis, a South African migrant, faces a real possibility of deportation from New Zealand. His transgression is his weight. He let the scale rattle at a Ramboesque 130 kg.

SPORT - ATHLETICS | 2013-07-29
Nambala wins gold in Lyon by Helge Schutz
Johannes Nambala made history by winning a gold medal at the IPC World Championships in Lyon, France on Saturday when he came first in the Men’s T13 400m final.

In a close race, Nambala won a sprint to the line in a new championship record time of 49,07 seconds to win the gold medal, ahead of Alexander Zverev of Russia who won silver in 49,26 and Luis Galano of Cuba who won bronze in 49,52.

SPORT - FOOTBALL | 2013-07-25
Falcons get the chop by Helge Schutz
WITH the first round of the Namibia Rugby Premier League virtually completed, the teams that will compete in the second round of the Top Five Cup competition in the second round, have been finalised.

SPORT - | 2013-07-25
Namibian showjumping gets financial support by Staff Reporter
FIRST National Bank of Namibia on Monday announced a sponsorship of N$45 000 to the Namibian equestrian fraternity to support major events like the Namibian Dressage and Showjumping Championships which is being held at the Gymkhana Club this weekend.

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.

SPORT - BOXING | 2013-07-23
World boxing body suspends England by
LAUSANNE - The governing body of boxing has provisionally suspended the Amateur Boxing Association of England and asked its disciplinary panel to judge the case.

The world body, known as AIBA, says it “could not tolerate the serious violations committed.” AIBA did not specify details.

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