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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 - INTERNATIONAL | 2013-08-08
US charges 2 with lobbying for Mugabe by
CHICAGO - Federal prosecutors announced charges on Tuesday against two Chicago men who they accuse of illegally lobbying US lawmakers to lift sanctions against long-time Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and members of his regime in exchange for a promise of US$3.4 million.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-06
NamWater, Rehoboth reach debt agreement by Luqman Cloete
THE Rehoboth Town Council has reached an agreement with bulk water supplier, NamWater, over a debt of about N$35 million that could have led to the disconnection of water supplies to the town.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-01
Suspended CEOs should not be paid by Chamwe Kaira
DELOITTE & Touche, in a report released yesterday on governance, said it was worrying that chief executive officers or managing directors of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) who have been suspended or dismissed have been offered compensation by the boards of the companies.

BUSINESS - ECONOMY | 2013-08-01
SA’s rand stays under pressure against firmer dollar by
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand fell against the dollar in early trade yesterday on track to extend three days of losses ahead of domestic trade account data and a Federal Reserve policy review.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-01
Witvlei village fears for collapse by Nomhle Kangootui
THE recent court judgement for the eviction of Witvlei Meat will plunge the economy and development of the village into chaos, residents told The Namibian.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-01
4 000 govt positions under scrutiny by Shinovene Immanuel
POSITIONS of about 4 000 civil servants were found to have been faulty and are currently being re-evaluated, says Secretary to Cabinet Frans Kapofi.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-31
Cabinet lifts ban on sheep exports by Shinovene Immanuel
THE Government yesterday lifted the ban on the export of live sheep to South Africa for the next three months as an interim relief to support small stock producers during the ongoing drought.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-26
About 100 farms in red by Shinovene Immanuel
THE Agricultural Bank of Namibia’s Affirmative Action Loan Scheme appears severely troubled after it emerged that over 100 beneficiaries are in serious arrears.

OPINIONS - EDITORIALS | 2013-07-26
The Great Disconnect – Education by
ONE step forward: The Namibian President, Hifikepunye Pohamba, officially launched a brilliant concept of schools of excellence this week. They call them ‘vision schools’. Omake! A loud round of applause, indeed!

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-25
Police targets top Hardap officials by Luqman Cloete
ARRESTS of three Hardap Regional Council officials suspected of having embezzled close to N$150 000 from council coffers could be made this week.

BUSINESS - ECONOMY | 2013-07-22
Once mighty Detroit files for bankruptcy by
DETROIT-Detroit has become the biggest US city to file for bankruptcy with its finances ravaged and its neighbourhoods hollowed out by a long, slow decline in population and auto manufacturing that once made it the very symbol of American industrial might.

BUSINESS - ECONOMY | 2013-07-22
Greek shipowners agree donations to budget by
ATHENS- Greece’s wealthy shipowners, under fire over low tax bills amid recession and austerity, have agreed to donate millions of euros over the next three years to help the economy.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-07-22
Hardap official resigns amid graft probe by Luqman Cloete
THE Hardap Regional Council’s deputy finance director, John Jerry Van Wyk, resigned with immediate effect last week amid a criminal investigation into an alleged misappropriation council money.

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