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This week marks more than two months since former employees of South West Breweries now known as Namibia Breweries Limited, have been camping outside the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) building with no apparent solution in sight.
A jewellery exhibition by the Unam Visual Arts students will open on 12 November at the National Art Gallery and will run until 23 November.
President Hifikepunye Pohamba says the government has so far purchased 37 farms in the Otjozondjupa region, and resettled 96 families from that region.
Hot on the heels of Usain Bolt, who recently adopted "Lightning", a cheetah cub in Kenya, Windhoek International School has adopted "Cheetah" and "Cub" as the names of their soccer teams in support of the Cheetah Conservation Fund, an NGO based in Namibia.
The National Petroleum Corporation (Namcor) this week inaugurated its first oil storage depot worth N$23 million at Otjiwarongo.
Namibia is not only an important market in its own right, it is becoming a strategic platform for regional growth.
A unique book on the geomorphology of Namibia will be launched at Studio 77 on Thursday, 19 November, at 17H30. Original art works by Christine Marais, which form an integral part of the book will be on exhibition and for sale at the launch.
Police checkpoints between Katima Mulilo and the Wenela border post are causing inconvenience to the passagers travelling from Zamibia.
The BMW Group announced at the end of October that it will invest an additional R2.2 billion at its BMW Plant in Rosslyn near Pretoria. The investment will enable maximum plant capacity to increase from 60,000 to 87,000 units.
The central bank said this week that a a new domestic cheque item limit of N$ 500,000 will be introduced with effect from 10 June 2010.
FNB hired the services of the presidential jet to bring vital client data from South Africa as the bank makes greater effort to make its operations local. The project will cost the bank N$120 million.
A wall of money is rushing into stock markets around the globe. This creates the illusion that an economic recovery is underway in the big developed economies. Nothing can be further from the truth.
The infectious sounds and the beats of Namibian music are rubbing off on to the continent.
GIDEON Amulungu and his wife, Sylvia, recently had to deal with a double shock: their son was stillborn and then they had to bury him themselves because of an administrative error by the Swakopmund State Hospital.
KARIBIB is the licensed home of 1 000 cases of packaged explosive products and 400 cases of initiating systems after AEL Mining Services, an international company for commercial explosives and blasting solutions, decided to expand its footprint into Africa with the establishment of AEL Namibia.
THE suspended Commanding Officer of the Namibian Police's Special Branch, Commissioner Neromba Lotti Uusiku, and a former high-ranking colleague, Joseph Kamati, were both convicted as charged as their theft trial reached a key stage in the Windhoek Regional Court yesterday.
THE rails for the railway extension from Ondangwa to Oshikango on the Angolan border will be supplied by China.
THE Namibia Premier League (NPL) is set to appoint Mathew Haikali as its new chief executive officer early next week, The Namibian Sport established yesterday.
TOMORROW is International Diabetes Day.
IT took N$120 million, just more than a year and a trip with Government's Lear jet to get the data on more than 400 000 local accounts to Namibia, but FNB Namibia manage to complete the project to upload Namibian client data onto an IBM Z-series server on Sunday.
GOVERNMENT has decided to put aside all entry-level posts in the civil service for the 'children of the liberation struggle' - those born in exile during the liberation war.
AFRICAN Stars had the last say when they pipped Blue Waters 1-0 just two minutes before the final whistle in an MTC Premiership match at the Sam Nujoma Stadium on Saturday evening.
A KNIFE in the back. A puddle of blood...
AFRICAN Stars will dig a bit deeper tonight to show their credentials as defending champions when they host a fired-up SKW side in an MTC Premiership match at the Sam Nujoma Stadium.
POLICE at Outapi in the Omusati Region arrested seven people following a confrontation between Swapo and RDP supporters at Outapi on Sunday.
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