November 28

• Namibia: Sphinxblick Equestrian Tourney Next Month

  The Wesbank Transport Sphinxblick Three-phase Eventing Tournament, hosted by the ReiterVerein Swakopmund (RVS), will be celebrating its 5th anniversary on the 1st of next month at... Read more »

• Namibia: 'Threats' Mar VP Campaigns

  As the penultimate Swapo Party Congress draws close, allegations of threats and intimidation by some senior members of the party at regional level continue to emerge. Read more »

• Namibia: Sandpiper Mining Under Scrutiny

  Controversy still surrounds the multi-million dollar Namibian Marine Phosphate (NMP) mining project, with some residents demanding more clarity regarding the land allocated to the... Read more »

• Namibia: Outcry Over Chaotic UNAM Exams

  The University of Namibia Student Representative Council (SRC) is calling for the resignation of the assistant registrar for examinations, John Ockhuizen. Read more »

• Namibia: Linda Lauches Campaign to Help Pupils With Fees

  Teenage singer, songwriter and awards winner at this year's Namibia Annual Music Award (NAMAs), Linda Pendukeni Simasiku, has launched her campaign called "Help a Child, Pay School... Read more »

• Namibia: Action Plan On Gender-Based Violence Launched

  The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare last week Friday launched the National Plan of Action on Gender-Based Violence 2012-2016 in Windhoek. Read more »

• Namibia: Political Funding Should Be Transparent

  Business people tend to lead the funding of political parties during elections, a move believed by many to be leverage to secure lucrative contracts from the state. Read more »

• Namibia: Farmer Convicted for Murder

  Well-known Omaruru farmer Adriaan Lang (56) was last week convicted of murder and the negligent discharge of a firearm by Magistrate Gayor Poulton. Read more »

• Namibia: Free Goats for Desert Dwellers

  The Topnaar community living on the outskirts of Walvis Bay is set to benefit from the Namibian-German Special Initiative (NGSI) programme that is aimed at empowering rural... Read more »

• Namibia: Sole Breadwinner Earns Living Selling Oshikundu

  Meme Holtensia Efraim is doing what others do not dare as she makes a living from brewing home-made juice (oshikundu) and fritters (vetkoek) to sustain herself and her family. Read more »

• Namibia: Namibian Debate Union Hosts Debating Workshop

  The Namibian Debate Union (NDU) will be hosting three of the world's best debaters for an advanced debating workshop. Read more »

• Namibia: Telecom to Sign Leo Takeover

  Telecom is ready to sign on the dotted line to take over the cash-strapped second mobile communication company Leo today, in a move that could unleash serious competition between... Read more »

• Namibia: Meat Board Brings Quality Red Meat to the Table

  Namibia, already known for its high quality beef in many parts of the world, stepped into a higher gear yesterday officially launching the Meat Board's voluntary 'Seal of Quality'... Read more »

• Namibia: Poor Countries Want Fund for Loss and Damage

  Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are calling for the establishment of a fund to deal with the problem of loss and damage, as a result of climate change and global warming. Read more »

• Namibia: Tim Ekandjo New Patron of the Centre At Polytech

  The Polytechnic of Namibia's Centre for Cooperative Education (CCE) has appointed Tim Ekandjo as its patron. Ekandjo is employed as the Chief Human Capital and Corporate Affairs... Read more »

• Namibia: Orbis Foundation Still Waiting for Non-Profit Organisation Recognition

  One of the challenges still facing by the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is being recognised by the Ministry of Finance as a non-profit organisation and in the process being granted a... Read more »

• Namibia: Nation's Women, Poorest of the Poor

  Women remain the poorest Namibians compared to men, even though statistics for the 17-year period of between 1993 and 2010 show a decline in the overall gap between the rich and... Read more »

• Namibia: Youths Camp At UNAM

  The International Youth Fellowship (IYF) Mindset Camp starting this Friday aims at bringing youth from various backgrounds in Windhoek together. Read more »

• Namibia: Domestic Violence a National Scourge

  A record number of 1145 cases of domestic violence were reported to the police from January to August this year. Read more »

• Namibia: Robbery Probe Incomplete

  An investigation in the case in which five men stand accused of robbing a Lebanese businessman of N$2.2 million at a house in Klein Windhoek has not yet been finalised. Read more »

• Namibia: A Grim Reaping in 2012 Passion Killings Claim 32 Lives

  Crimes of passion are among the top offences committed in the country and they are a serious cause for concern, says police Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga. Read more »

• Namibia: Hein Wagner to Cycle in FNB Desert Dash

  Hein Wagner, a blind man who can only be described as an exceptional visionary, will participate in the 2012 FNB Desert Dash, covering 369 km in 24 hours, taking place on the 14th... Read more »

• Namibia: Popya With Malcolm Munyaza

  Young Entrepreneur Malcolm Munyaza is on a mission to make his young and hip clothing label, Young Tycoon, a success. Read more »

• Namibia: Witness Arm-Twisted to Lie ? Spills Beans On Accused

  Alleged killer 29-year-old George Tjikuao Katjingisua wanted the taxi driver who drove his gang to the scene of the crime to lie in court. Read more »

• Namibia: Do We Really Have Sufficient Reading Ability? [opinion]

  When one asks you, 'Did you buy the newspaper for today?' or 'what is the world talking about today?' - one may say, 'I bought it but I just read the headings, I don't really know... Read more »