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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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BUSINESS - COMPANIES | 2013-08-12
Normal operations resume at Kenya’s main airport by
NAIROBI – Normal operations at Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) resumed on Friday after a massive fire gutted the arrival hall, disrupting air travel to and from various destinations in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Asia.

SPORT - GENERAL | 2013-08-12
WHK Gymnasium wins Netball Super League by
THE Windhoek Gymnasium Private School won the first-ever Bank Windhoek Schools’ Netball Super League in Windhoek on Saturday. Windhoek Gymnasium won the A League title when they beat Tsumeb Gymnasium 42-27 in the final played at the Windhoek Gymnasium netball courts in Kleine Kuppe.

SPORT - ATHLETICS | 2013-08-12
Kiwi legend bids for fourth world title by
MOSCOW - New Zealand athletics legend Valerie Adams will be looking to win her fourth successive outdoor shot put world title today, the third day of the athletics world championships in Moscow.

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.

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READY ... The Namibian cricket team won the 2013 Four Nations’ T20 tournament after beating Kenya by five wickets at the Wanderers Sports Club in the capital in April. Photo: Nampa

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OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-08-09
Sport Perspective: Promote yourselves by Sheefeni Nikodemus
EVERY season, our football administrators harp on about the need to improve the image of the local game. They castigate the media for pointing out flaws in their modus operandi and ‘not doing enough to promote local football’, yet they do little else to endear their product to the Namibian public.

SPORT - BOXING | 2013-08-09
Ushona v Onyango in Oshikango by
TYSON Ushona will top the bill when the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing & Fitness Academy’s next tournament takes place in Oshikango on 7 September.

Ushona will take on James Omogo Onyango of Kenya over 10 rounds.

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.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-09
Muheua calls for respect towards workers by Nomhle Kangootui
DEPUTY Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Alphäus Muheua, helped a Dordabis man to recover his personal belongings including livestock that had been confiscated by his former employer.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-09
FNB revises GDP forecast downwards by Chamwe Kaira
FNB Namibia senior manager research and development, Daniel Motinga, has revised the annual GDP growth outlook downwards from 4,5% to 3,9% in the recent Africa monthly report by RMB on Global Markets research.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-09
Court orders businessman to pay N$130 000 by Hileni Nembwaya
An OSHAKATI businessman, Niklas “Tuuto” Ndafediva, was ordered by the High Court in Oshakati to pay N$130 000 after he defrauded fellow businessman, Corneluis Nauyoma.

OPINIONS - NOTABLE QUOTES | 2013-08-09
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I am willing to stand by them provided that the workers stand up and rise to the occasion. They need to take ownership of the labour movement. They need to change the status quo. – Plans by fired NUNW secretary-general Evilastus Kaaronda to form a new umbrella body are at an advanced stage with people close to him confirming that he had been consulting widely.

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.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-08
Learner dies after being denied treatment by
MPUNGU - A Grade eight pupil at the Himarwa Ifete Secondary School in the western Kavango died a day after she was allegedly refused treatment because she did not have a health passport.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-08
Errant driver fined over use of car by Werner Menges
A SHORT but unauthorised ride with a government vehicle has cost a driver employed with the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare dearly, leaving him with a criminal conviction, an effective fine of N$2 000, and a suspended sentence hanging over him.

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