The Namibian (Windhoek)
Leading independent daily published in Windhoek
Website: http://www.namibian.com.na/
May 21
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Namibia: Airnam Could Cut More Routes
AIR Namibia has not ruled out canceling more routes, a few weeks after they terminated flights to Botswana. Read more »
May 20
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Namibia: Tarred Road for Omafo and Outapi
THE tarring of the 98-kilometre long Omafo-Okalongo-Outapi road will soon be a reality, after President Hifikepunye Pohamba officially commenced this work at Engela in Ohangwena... Read more »
May 18
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Namibia: The Sky Is the Limit Even for Air Namibia [analysis]
THE demand for air transport shows a steady increase over the past years, with passenger numbers and freight traffic growing by 45 percent and 80 percent respectively.... Read more »
May 17
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Namibia: NCH Still Waiting for Truck Payment Proof
LONG legal proceedings could have been avoided if the former financial manager of transport company Namib Contract Haulage, Kongo Mokaxwa, simply produced proof that his close... Read more »
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Namibia: New Bus Stop to Reduce Chaotic Situations
THE N$1,6 million transit facility built to minimise chaos at bus stops has been standing idle for over six months. Read more »
May 14
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Namibia: Fly-Over Compromised Security - Ngatjizeko
THE Minister of Safety and Security Immanuel Ngatjizeko says Namibia's security could have been compromised during an alleged airspace invasion by South African single-engine... Read more »
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Namibia: Omaruru Crash Raises Safety Concerns
SHIMODINO Toivo is fighting for his life in a Windhoek hospital after he rammed his taxi into a tree at high-speed in Omaruru's main road last Friday. Read more »
May 3
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Namibia: Nam Looks to Dubai for New Harbour
The Ministry of Trade and Industry is holding discussions with delegates of the Dubai World Central (DWC) to gain knowledge in constructing a new harbour for the Namibia Port... Read more »
April 29
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Namibia: Public Welcome to Visit 'Sedov' Tall Ship
THE Embassy of the Russian Federation in Windhoek says the Namibian public is welcome to visit ‘The Sedov ‘ tall ship during an open day on 1 May from 10h00 to 17h00. Read more »
April 26
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Namibia: N$62 Million Railway Tender Challenged
PROFILE Investments, the company which was initially recommended for a controversial N$62 million railway tender but was ultimately unsuccessful, is challenging the decision,... Read more »
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Namibia: Truck Deal Tax Dodge Revealed
FORMER Public Service Commissioner Teckla Lameck, her business partner, Kongo Mokaxwa, and the Swapo-owned transport company Namib Contract Haulage evaded paying full customs... Read more »
April 25
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Namibia: Public Welcome to Visit 'Sedov' Tall Ship
THE Embassy of the Russian Federation in Windhoek says the Namibian public is welcome to visit ‘The Sedov ‘ tall ship during an open day on 1 May from 10h00 to 17h00. Read more »
April 24
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Namibia: Century-Old Tall Ship to Call At Walvis Bay
WHAT is believed to be one of the largest and oldest ‘tall ships' still in operation today is expected to call at the port of Walvis Bay on 30 April. Read more »
April 23
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Namibia: New Liner Calls On Walvis Bay
THE first RORO (roll-on roll-off) vessel of the shipping line ‘Sallaum Lines', called on Walvis Bay last week. Read more »
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Namibia: Behind the Govt Car Deal
MONOPOLY rather than alleged irregularities, was at the heart of the government's withdrawal of a contract for the purchase of luxury vehicles from a black empowerment company that... Read more »
April 22
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Namibia: Five Die in Head-On Collision
FIVE people died instantly in a head-on-collision involving a truck and a Volkswagen Polo sedan on the B1 road, 40 kilometres north of Kalkrand, on Friday at around 23h00. Read more »
April 19
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Namibia: N$100b Billion Railway Deal Shelved
AN agreement on a N$100 billion railway deal between Namibia and Botswana that was scheduled to be signed in Namibia on Saturday has been “postponed until further... Read more »
April 18
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Namibia: N$100 Billion Railway Deal Shelved
AN agreement on a N$100 billion railway deal between Namibia and Botswana that was scheduled to be signed in Namibia on Saturday has been “postponed until further... Read more »
April 12
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Namibia: Youth To Benefit From NCH Buses
THE Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has reached an agreement with Namib Contract Haulage (NCH) company under which youths under the age of 35 would get a fare discount of 10... Read more »
April 11
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Namibia: Driving Schools Use 'prohibited' Area for Training
RESIDENTS at a block of flats in the 8ste Laan area behind the Otjomuise settlement in Windhoek are up in arms against driving schools conducting lessons for learner drivers in a... Read more »
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Namibia: Driving Schools Use 'Lrohibited' Area for Training
RESIDENTS at a block of flats in the 8ste Laan area behind the Otjomuise settlement in Windhoek are up in arms against driving schools conducting lessons for learner drivers in a... Read more »
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Namibia: N$12 000 for a Dog's Flight
A DOG owner is screaming daylight robbery after Air Namibian charged him N$12 000 for the animal's flight from Windhoek to Frankfurt. Read more »
April 10
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Namibia: Ondangwa Drivers Complain of Potholes
MOTORISTS in Ondangwa are unhappy with the increasing number of potholes in the town's streets, and blame the town council for not fixing the problem. Read more »
April 9
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Namibia: A Glimpse Into the Taxi Industry
MENTION the words 'taxi driver' and the blood of many a Windhoek motorist starts to boil. Read more »
April 4
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Namibia: Ondangwa Drivers Complain of Potholes
MOTORISTS in Ondangwa are unhappy with the increasing number of potholes in the town's streets, and blame the town council for not fixing the problem. Read more »
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