The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has deployed a plane to the Zambezi region to intensify the fight against the African migratory red locusts that have invaded the whole region and destroyed 500 hectares of grazing land.
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2020-10-092024-04-30Front Page News
Convicted estate agent can’t afford fine
An estate agent who was convicted of theft by conversion for stealing N$6.7 million from a Democratic Republic of Congo army general has told the Windhoek High Court he has no money left to pay a fine
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2020-10-092024-05-07National
Oil exploration firm donates big
RUNDU - The Rundu Intermediate Hospital yesterday received medical equipment worth over N$850 000 from Recon Africa, an oil exploration firm that will soon start with exploration activities at Kawe village in the Kavango East region.
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2020-10-092024-05-07National
Star of the Week – Beatrice Masilingi
Our Star of the Week is Namibia’s sprinting sensation Beatrice Masilingi
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2020-10-092024-05-07National
Bold measures needed to solve joblessness crisis
KEETMANSHOOP - Youth unemployment and underemployment constitute central challenges to Namibia’s development, said youth minister Agnes Tjongarero.
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2020-10-092024-06-18Crime and Courts
Murder accused brother to hear judgement
The Katutura Magistrate’s Court is scheduled to give a ruling in the matter of a 30-year-old Windhoek resident who is on trial for the death of his brother over N$20.
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2020-10-092024-04-30Front Page News
WAD advocates tax-free sanitary pads
The Women Action for Development (WAD) has once again petitioned government to consider scrapping value added tax on menstrual hygiene products, including sanitary pads.
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2020-10-082024-05-02Sports
Fifa’s Samoura responds to Tjongarero… as world football body refuses to bend
Fifa secretary general Fatma Samoura on Tuesday wrote back to the country’s sport minister Agnes Tjongarero, again reiterating the world football governing body’s strong stance that it will not accept a breakaway league in Namibia and nor shall it entertain any undue influence or decisions taken by third parties not elected or appointed by the NFA.
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2020-10-082024-05-02Sports
Brave Warriors get new Chan dates
Namibia’s Brave Warriors have been pitted against neighbours Zambia, Tanzania and Guinea in Group D of the 6th edition of the African Nations Championship (Chan), slated for Cameroon early next year.
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2020-10-082024-05-02Sports
Personality of the week – Beatrice Masilingi
Most memorable race? Last Saturday’s race in Kenya at the Kip Keino Classic, where I won the 400m race.