Hunter crushed by elephant
A well-known South African big game hunter died last week, after he was crushed by an elephant during a hunt in Zimbabwe. Theunis Botha was leading a group of hunters when they happened upon a herd of...
View ArticleCanyon Roadhouse revamped
OVER the years, the Canyon Roadhouse has become a ‘must stop’ in southern Namibia. You simply can’t drive past it. The large barn-like Roadhouse with its collection of classic automobiles draws you in...
View ArticleItandi etha nande uuyamba wandje u like kookafute kaneganga – Kambwa
Ku Hileni Nembwaya OMUNANGESHEFA gomonooli omusamane tate David Sheehama David goongeshefa dho Kambwa Trading CC okwa ti ita etha nande iimuna ye yilike kookafute kaneganga atalako ngo kuuvu...
View ArticleProducing the nurses of tomorrow
… IUM Dean of the Health Sciences Faculty shares her passion WHEN it came to choosing a profession, while she was growing up as a young girl on a farm in Lüderitz, Professor Agnes van Dyk (AVD) did...
View ArticleNew-look Outlander has the same heart
MITSUBISHI has given the Outlander a bit of a nip and tuck, with some cosmetic changes that give it a new look, although fundamentally it is very much the same vehicle people have become used to. It’s...
View ArticleNSI role in transport sector explained
By Joanette Eises ON 20 May, Namibia joined the international community in commemorating World Metrology Day. This day signifies the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875. This...
View ArticleTunakie files for divorce
By Elvis Muraranganda OTYAKA queen Maria Tuna Omukwathi Kangowa, better known as Tunakie is embroiled in a bitter divorce battle, spiced with allegations of abuse and witchcraft, Confidente can...
View ArticleTransNamib suspends Tjivikua, Ihuhua
By Confidente Reporter THE TransNamib board has suspended its Executive Strategy and Stakeholder Management, Hippy Tjivikua and Struggle Ihuhua the Executive properties with immediate effect. According...
View ArticleSwapo members warned to toe the line
By Eliaser Ndeyanale SWAPO members should be guided by the party’s constitution, while executing their duties, and they should desist from acts that undermine unity, former Swapo Secretary-General...
View ArticleHelao Nafidi ‘sidelined’ by govt
By Hileni Nembwaya THE Helao Nafidi Town Council says it has not received any funding for capital projects from central government, since the proclamation of the town in 2004. This was confirmed by...
View ArticleGeingob launches NDP5
Eliaser Ndeyanale THE long-awaited Fifth National Development Plan (NDP5), unveiled by President Hage Geingob at State House on Wednesday, has called all Namibians to work together to eliminate...
View ArticleThieves run riot in Windhoek
By Marianne Ngidhengwa THE City Police have recorded 650 cases of theft from vehicles during January and May, especially in residential areas, with handbags, laptops, cellphones and money being...
View ArticleOutrage as Engen beating goes viral
By Jeoffrey Mukubi CHARGES of assault with the intention to do grievous bodily harm and theft have been laid at Windhoek Police Station, following an incident last Sunday at 05h00 at the Engen Service...
View ArticleSmall claims, inheritance laws coming
JUSTICE Minister Albert Kawana says he is working tirelessly to table the Small Claims Court Bill in the National Assembly, which is aimed at assisting civilians seeking to resolve disputes over small...
View ArticleTjivikua wins N$1m in labour battle
By Patience Nyangove THE Office of the Labour Commissioner has awarded suspended TransNamib Executive for Strategy and Stakeholder Management, Hippy Tjivikua, a N$1 million settlement for outstanding...
View ArticleKatti accused of ‘hijacking’ Iran oil deal
By Elvis Muraranganda KNOWLEDGE Katti has been accused by other local business people of stealing an oil refinery proposal, as well as potential Iranian investors in the project, which is earmarked...
View ArticleNo presidential ambitions for Shalli
By Patience Nyangove RETIRED Namibian Defence Force (NDF) Lieutenant-General, Martin Shalli, finally broke his silence this week about reports of him harbouring presidential ambitions. He also...
View ArticleKerina’s new bride dies
By Confidente Reporter PROFESSOR Mburumba Kerina’s new bride, Naomi Karukire Kerina, died on Monday night, after collapsing at a party in Windhoek, Confidente can reveal. Former Secretary-General of...
View ArticleCuba is Africa’s true friend – Geingob
By Elvis Muraranganda PRESIDENT Hage Geingob has described the selfless acts by the Cuban people, and their late leader revolutionary Fidel Castro, as “true friendship” to the people Africa. Geingob...
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