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Namibia

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:17:22 GMT
Geingob Decries 'Vaccine Apartheid' in World Health Day Remarks at WHO Briefing
[Government of Namibia] Windhoek -- Excellencies,

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:18:31 GMT
Ohangwena Farmers Battle Locust Onslaught
[Namibian] Chaos erupted in the Ongenga constituency this weekend when large swarms of locusts moved into the Ohangwena region.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:19:00 GMT
Pull Up Your Socks, Swapo Members Told
[Namibian] THE chairperson of the Swapo leaders assigned to the //Kharas region, Lucia Witbooi, has urged party members to pull up their socks in readiness for the 2025 national and regional council elections.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:12:22 GMT
Namibia Launches First Autonomous Revenue Agency
[Namibian] Namibia officially launched its first-ever autonomous tax administration agency, the Namibia Revenue Authority (Namra), on Wednesday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:57:56 GMT
Boy Drowns At Independence Beach
[Namibian] A teenage boy (14) drowned at Walvis Bay's Independence Beach on Saturday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:54:36 GMT
Ndjolominus the Lion Heart
[Namibian] Jon Jon Ndjolominus won the WBO Africa super middleweight title in sensational style with a 10th round knockout of Anthony Jarmann on Saturday night.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:53:09 GMT
Wanderers, Rehoboth Off to Winning Starts
[Namibian] WANDERERS and Rehoboth Rugby Club got off to winning starts as the Namibian club rugby season got underway on Saturday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:51:44 GMT
Namibian Teenagers Stun the World
[Namibian] Two Namibian teenagers have once again stunned the athletics world by posting the fastest 400m times of 2021 in Lusaka yesterday.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:49:44 GMT
Matsuyama Holds Off Schauffele to Win Historic Masters Title
[Namibian] HIDEKI Matsuyama became the first Japanese man to win a major golf championship on Sunday, holding his nerve down the stretch to capture the 85th Masters after a dramatic final round.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:19:57 GMT
Opposition, PM Differ On Corruption
[New Era] Opposition lawmakers vented their anger at Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila on Wednesday after she delivered a ministerial statement outlining the government's efforts in fighting corruption and the measures the authorities had tak...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:56:38 GMT
Extradition Looms for Fishrot 'Paymaster'
[New Era] Namibian authorities are expected to finalise the extradition request for lawyer Marén de Klerk who is facing corruption charges in the High Court over his alleged involvement in the Fishrot scandal. De Klerk, who has been living in neighb...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:13:25 GMT
Outdated Transport Law Creates Chaos Over Easter
[Namibian] Chaos ensued on the roads this past Easter weekend due to a 44-year-old law prohibiting seven-seater vehicles from operating.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:09:49 GMT
We Don't Need the Anti-Corruption Commission - Amupanda
[Namibian] Leader of the Affirmative Repositioning movement Job Amupanda says he will not be pressured into giving evidence of the alleged corrupt activities he exposes to the Anti-Corruption Commission because he does not trust the state-owned anti-...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:47:22 GMT
Walvis to Evict Occupants to Sell Erven
[New Era] Walvis Bay -- No erven will be offered for sale this time around in Narraville, while only 20 erven will be available in Kuisebmond and 49 in Meersig to first time buyers.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:38:58 GMT
Low Tax Compliance Leads to Nam's Spiking Debt
[Namibian] NAMIBIA'S ever-increasing debts are partly the result of citizens and businesses not paying their fair share of taxes.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:20:56 GMT
Investment Needed Now for Our Children's Future - Smit
[New Era] For all the dreams and aspirations Namibians have for their future and their children's future, the country needs more investment now. In fact, what comes out of the development budget portion of the national budget must be pure investment ...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:18:25 GMT
Green Hydrogen As a Game Changer for Namibia and SADC
[New Era] The use of hydrogen for fuel, also known as the hydrogen economy, is a concept that has been around for a while. Due to the aggravation of climate change, the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and the necessity to achieve energy secu...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:15:36 GMT
Students Vent Fury Over System Breakdown
[New Era] Several students who completed their studies at the University of Namibia last year might miss out on the annual graduation ceremony next week after the university reportedly failed to clear outstanding accounts in time.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:13:55 GMT
Namibia's Gems in the Spotlight
[New Era] The 2021 Miss Namibia beauty pageant crowning show will be held virtually on 5 June 2021 at the Country Club, Resort and Casino.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 15:13:14 GMT
I Want to Be Crowned African King - Jarman
[New Era] Local boxer Anthony Jarman, whose fight against Paulinus 'John John' Ndjolonimu will headline tomorrow's 'Together as One Part 3' Boxing Bonanza at Windhoek Country Club, says his focus is on being crowned an African champion.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:49:06 GMT
Child-Murder - High Court Drops Urgent Application
[New Era] An urgent High Court application, seeking orders to have a mother who is accused of murdering her two minor children and attempting to kill the third one in Ethiopia last year released from police custody, was withdrawn yesterday.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:46:21 GMT
Two Granted Bail for Possession of Cannabis
[New Era] Rundu -- Two Rundu residents were on Tuesday granted bail of N$2 000 each when they appeared on charges of dealing in and possession of cannabis.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:44:17 GMT
Police Officer Impersonation Scams On the Rise
[New Era] Although a police uniform serves as a source of pride and respect, which reflects a feeling of patriotism and public order, police impersonation is still rampant in Namibia where crooks illegally use the sacred uniform to commit crimes.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 14:43:57 GMT
Nauseb Demands More From Gladiators
[Namibian] Robert Nauseb says the Brave Gladiators should have scored more than the four unanswered goals against Angola in Wednesday's friendly match.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:58:27 GMT
Namra - a Nexus Between Taxation, Inclusive Growth
[New Era] The long-awaited operationalisation of the Namibia Revenue Agency has finally come to fruition, heralding a new beginning as far as revenue collection is concerned. NamRA was established as a solution to the perrenial and low revenue collec...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:39:41 GMT
Farmers Put Down Livestock-Attacking Lions
[New Era] Omuthiya -- Two marauding lionesses have been put down by farmers and environment officials in the Oshikoto region after the predators attacked and killed livestock near Oshivelo over the past couple of weeks.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:06:07 GMT
Bridge Football On the Horizon
[Namibian] EIGHT days from today, 238 clubs will kick off the 2020-21 transitional football season. Tomorrow, the Namibia Football Association will officially reactivate the domestic game when it launches the debut Namibia Football Premier League cam...

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 13:02:54 GMT
Hundreds of Students Trapped By Fake Qualifications
[Namibian] The Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) has revealed that 341 students over the last two years have fallen prey to bogus institutions.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 12:58:03 GMT
Gaomab II Lands Nida Top Job
[Namibian] Fishcor board chairperson, Mihe Gaomab II has been appointed the chief executive officer of the state-owned Namibia Industrial Development Agency (Nida) for five years.

Fri, 09 Apr 2021 12:54:46 GMT
Rose Fires Stunning 65 At Fiery Augusta to Lead Masters By Four
[Namibian] Justice Rose humbled a firm and fast Augusta National layout that wreaked havoc upon many of the world's top golfers, seizing a four-stroke lead on Thursday at the 85th Masters.



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