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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 - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
Off-duty officer shoots man dead by Ndanki Kahiurika
AN off-duty police officer shot and killed 22-year-old Joel Martin on Saturday in Shandumbala, Windhoek.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
Ohangwena farmer sues to keep fence by Werner Menges
AN OHANGWENA Region farmer is suing the Ohangwena Communal Land Board over the removal of the fences he erected to enclose more than 4 000 hectares of supposed communal land.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
Taxi driver arrested for burglary by Nomhle Kangootui
CITY Police have arrested two suspects, one of them a taxi driver, and are hunting for the third after they allegedly broke into a pharmacy and doctor’s consultation rooms in Katutura in the early hours of Friday where they stole electronic goods worth N$80 000.

ENTERTAINMENT - | 2013-08-12
A week of classic Egyptian films in Windhoek by
Because of the outstanding and rich cinema heritage of Egypt, AfricAvenir, as part of its monthly film series ‘African Perspectives’, dedicates a full week to classic Egyptian films.

NEWS - NAMIBIA | 2013-08-12
Ex-couple’s N$17m fraud case postponed by Werner Menges
A CASE in which a former employee of a drilling company and her ex-husband are charged with fraud allegedly involving a massive N$17 million was postponed for two months in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Friday.

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 - 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.

SPORT - RUGBY | 2013-08-12
WHS, Elnatan through to Metropolitan Schools final by Helge Schutz
WINDHOEK High School and Elnatan will meet in the U19 Super League final of the Metropolitan Board Schools Rugby Trophy competition after winning their semi-final matches in contrasting styles over the weekend.

2013-08-12

GRAND FINALE ... Unidentified players in action during a Bank Windhoek Schools Netball Super League match on Saturday.

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BUSINESS - COMPANIES | 2013-08-09
DHL sees Namibia as a strategic hub by Chamwe Kaira
LEADING international express and logistics company, DHL Express, will continue its expansion and investment strategy across Sub-Saharan Africa, and considers Namibia as a key market within this strategy.

BUSINESS - MINING | 2013-08-09
HRT continues search for oil in Namibia by
WINDHOEK – Brazilian-owned oil and gas exploration company High Resolution Technology (HRT) has announced the ‘spudding’ of the Moosehead-1 well, the third offshore well in its exploratory drilling campaign in Namibia.

BUSINESS - COMPANIES | 2013-08-09
ICT can address extreme poverty by
WINDHOEK – The development of public infrastructure, including ICT infrastructure, will contribute towards addressing extreme poverty and enable industries to perform at the required level of output.

BUSINESS - GENERAL | 2013-08-09
Brazilian hair business flourishes in Namibia by
JOHANNA ABSALOM

BUSINESS is on the rise for Brazilian hair traders in Namibia, as more ladies seek virgin Brazilian hair to supplement their own hair, and attain a glorious look.

OPINIONS - COLUMNS | 2013-08-09
Juvenile Justice in Namibia: A Promise Deferred by
THE protection of children–including the State’s responsibility to ensure that young children do not enter deeper into the criminal justice system – is a sacred duty.

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.