May 24
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Africa: AU Must Make a U-Turn [opinion]
I HAD thought only human beings lose their teeth as they grow older but to my surprise, the African Union (AU) just proved me wrong with the number of teeth it seems to lose as it... Read more »
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Namibia: Modeling Agency to Highlight Woman Killings With Fashion Show
Given the current waves of passion killings, rapes and baby dumping in the country, the Amushe Modeling Agency (AMA) along with Essence Promotion has deem it feet to organise a... Read more »
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Namibia: Clara Bohitile: An Outstanding Politician and Exemplary Farmer (1955 …) [editorial]
Commentaries on the life of one of Namibia's leading political activists and former Member of Parliament and exemplary farmer Clara Bohitile affirms that Bohitile is one of the few... Read more »
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Namibia: Upsurge in Armed Robberies in Kavango
With the escalation in armed robberies in Rundu of late, the police fear the safe environment that prevailed over the years at the town is seriously under threat. Read more »
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Namibia: Pioneer Engineering Students Graduate
The University of Namibia (Unam) Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology capped its 30 pioneer engineering students yesterday during a ceremony that took place at the... Read more »
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Namibia: Air Namibia Should Tap Into West Africa
The national carrier, Air Namibia, could reverse its fortunes by tapping into the vast West African air travel market. West Africa is home to over 300 million people, with about... Read more »
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Namibia: NPL Follies and Foibles Cause Consternation
The clarification this week by the hierarchy of the domestic elite football league, MTC Namibia Premier League (NPL) over its hasty rescheduling of crucial matches within a space... Read more »
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Africa: Whither African Souls, Minds 50 Years On? [column]
"FROM now on, there's a new African in the world, and that new African is ready to fight his own battle and show that after all the black man is capable of managing his own... Read more »
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Namibia: Nnfu Welcomes Drought Declaration
The Namibian National Farmers Union (NNFU) has wholeheartedly welcomed the declaration of a nationwide drought emergency by the president. Read more »
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Namibia: Miss Okavango to Be Crowned
The crowning of Miss Okavango 2013 is set for the end of this month for the third time, aiming to unlock the creativity among the youth. Read more »
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Namibia: Meatco Wage Dispute Still Not Resolved
Wage negotiations between Meatco and its employees are underway. Meatco and the National Food and Allied Workers Union (Nafau) met this week, but due to the absence of a mandate... Read more »
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Namibia: 2013 Business Plan Competition Starts
This year's search for the best business plan has begun and aspiring entrepreneurs have until September 06 to submit their best business plan. Read more »
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Namibia: Foreign Minister Denounces Colonial Subjugation
It is unacceptable that as Africa celebrates the 50th anniversary of the OAU/AU, the people of the Western Sahara continue to suffer under colonial subjugation by another African... Read more »
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Namibia: Jubilee Is Worth Celebrating [editorial]
THE silence of ordinary Namibians in the commemoration of the African Union's Golden Jubilee is somewhat disconcerting. Are ordinary citizens that oblivious to the conspicuous... Read more »
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Namibia: Oil Makes Some Go Gobbledygook [opinion]
SOO ... there is a possibility that we might find oil in big reservoirs somewhere off the coast of our biggest harbour town, Die Baai. As a matter of fact I have already applied... Read more »
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Namibia: Japan's Kameda Dares Ambunda ... Grabber Slated for Cebu
Following his trouncing of Thailand's Pungluang Sor Singyu to become Namibia's 3rd world champion, undisputed World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight world champion Paulus... Read more »
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Namibia: Ministry Registers Husab Mine Job Seekers
Some people are not receptive to the fact that the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare is registering job seekers for the Husab uranium mine project. Read more »
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Namibia: Monaco Lounge Hosts African Natural Hair Show
Imagine being in a room full of people who seemingly had had a bad hair day, or no wait, it would appear as if tangled blobs of curly hair that resembles cow dung is now high... Read more »
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Namibia: Legacy Marches Into the Gospel Arena
The gospel music circle should brace itself for yet another promising talent to ever emerge from the Caprivi Region, who is about to hit the gospel platform with his debut album... Read more »
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Namibia: The Ecosystem Approach - What It Is and Why We Need It [column]
Late in 2011, a team of 14 scientists published a groundbreaking paper in the prestigious journal Science. The paper, entitled Global Seabird Response to Forage Fish Depletion -... Read more »
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Namibia: Top Namibian Artist to Tour the U.S.A
A Bold, multi-layered and innovative initiative by a Namibian youth to inspire all Namibians inside and outside the country has resulted in a tour to the United States of America. Read more »
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Namibia: Electricity to Cost More
Consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets as from July, because NamPower bulk electricity tariffs are set to increase by 13 percent, leading to an effective average of... Read more »
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Namibia: Shishani Album to Sell Online
Award-winning songstress and Namibian Jazz singer, Shishani Vranckx, is currently working on her debut album in Poland. Read more »
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Namibia: Boost for Trans-Kalahari Railway
Namibia has agreed in principle to the construction of a dedicated Trans-Kalahari railway line that will transport commodities, mainly coal, from Botswana to the Port of Walvis... Read more »
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Namibia: 23 Fall Pregnant At Rundu School
The high rate of teenage pregnancy continues unabated in the Kavango Region where 23 learners fell pregnant at a single school. Read more »
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