Namibia pitted against champions South Africa in COSAFA U-20 championship
Sport reporter THE national under-20 football team whose participation in the annual regional competition was not confirmed until the eleventh hour is drawn against defending champions South Africa in...
View ArticleBrave Warriors gets incentive for AFCON qualification
By: John Tuerijama THE empty pockets of the country’s Brave Warriors players will temporarily be something of the past after Namibia Diamonds (PTY) LTD injected aside a cool N$ 800 000 to remunerate...
View ArticleAirport mess threatens economy
By Marianne Nghidengwa and Patience Nyangove CHAOS continues to reign supreme at the country’s biggest airport as departing passengers endure long queues in hot and humid conditions. The delays in...
View ArticleKunene Council in hot soup over bucket toilets tender
By Elvis Muraranganda THE Ministry of Urban and Rural Development is probing the Kunene Regional Council after it paid N$2,8 million to a contractor for the elimination of the bucket toilet system and...
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Ombudsman intervenes in Oshikango family shack demolition
By Kakunawe Shinana AN Oshikango couple who had their corrugated iron sheet home dismantled by Helao Nafidi Town Council, and were left to live in the open for close to two months, have had their...
View ArticleUnam lecturers in messy spat
…as some demand extra payment for invigilating By Patience Nyangove UNIVERSITY of Namibia (Unam) lecturers are at each other’s throats over whether the institute should pay them extra for invigilating...
View ArticleCEO movements hamper audits
By Maria Kandjungu CHANGE in the management of local authorities and regional councils is said to be creating room for poor financial and general management of these institution as business is left...
View ArticleOtavi residents weary of waiting for services
By Kakunawe Shinana SEVERAL months after they petitioned the town council, residents of Otavi are hoping the council will address their grievances and are now threatening mass protests if this is not...
View ArticleTelecom bigwigs face the axe
… Executives pocket N$2.5m unapproved bonuses By Elvis Muraranganda A string of top executives at Telecom Namibia has been implicated in serious misconduct, including breaches of contract for...
View ArticleImmigrant suspected of trafficking children
By Maria Kandjungu THE Namibian police have detained a Congolese man who is said to have illegally entered the country with two minors who he failed to prove paternity of. FOR FULL STORY GET A HARD COPY
View ArticleLate Queen Namundjebo leaves fortune for nephew
By Victor Angula at Oshakati THE late struggle icon, Elizabeth Mwahangelai Namundjebo, who died on 24 March 2017 at the age of 81, bequeathed a lion’s share of her fortune to her nephew, Phillipus...
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Deaf, blind learners sexually abused
… Education probes Eluwa Special School molestation scandal By Kakunawe Shinana THE directorate of education in Oshana region is investigating allegations of sexual abuse at Eluwa Special School for...
View ArticleYoung African suspended immediately
By John Tuerijama THE Namibia Premier League (NPL) Administrator, Joshua Hoebeb has said the match scheduled for Gobabis on Saturday between Young African Football Club (FC) and Citizen FC has been...
View Article‘The shitty of Windhoek’ – ankle-deep in sewage
By Kakunawe Shinana A fog of evil odours rising from raw sewage water and human excrement flowing through the streets of various locations around Windhoek is causing a dreadful stench. Affected...
View ArticleSchlettwein clips NAC wings
By Marianne Nghidengwa THE Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has allegedly been ordered to withdraw services of architectural and engineering companies it had appointed as consultants on the urgent...
View ArticleOndangwa CEO says idle land be returned to council
By Kakunawe Shinana TO meet the rising demand for residential land, Ondangwa Town Council in Oshana region has plans to give residents who have land lying idle six months to pay up before council takes...
View ArticleSWANU ready to become official opposition, says youth leaguer
By Ovaua Kuaima THE acting president of SWANU youth league of Namibia, Brian Ngutjinazo, says his party is ready to take on the mantle of the official opposition in parliament or even to lead Namibia...
View Article/Gaseb clears Geingob of Damara snub
By Elvis Muraranganda THE deputy chairperson of the Council of Traditional Leaders, Chief Immanuel /Gaseb, has dismissed claims that President Hage Geingob deliberately snubbed the just-concluded...
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