Namibia
Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:24:05 GMTShalulile Covets Cups First, Records Later
[Namibian] WINNING trophies with the team is more important than personal glory, says Peter Shalulile after his second hat trick in a week helped Sundowns to a 6-0 demolition of Golden Arrows on Tuesday.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:38:10 GMTAuditor General's Office Launches Braille Booklet
[New Era] The office of the auditor general has launched a publication of their first-ever braille information booklet. The booklet is aimed at including the visually impaired community through simplifying audit information, while at the same time im...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:34:45 GMTMinister Speaks On Bodyguard's Murder - Suicide
[New Era] Gender minister Doreen Sioka has expressed shock over the murder-suicide incident involving her personal driver and bodyguard. Last week, authorities in Khomas reported a 58-year-old police officer Elia Sheetekela fatally shot his girlfrien...
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:32:28 GMTNo Supreme Court Luck for Likoro
[New Era] Three judges of the Supreme Court yesterday struck an appeal hearing against the conviction of former ministerial advisor Vincent Likoro from the roll as it was unprocedural.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:30:01 GMTJudge Defers Fishrot Recusal Judgement
[New Era] Windhoek High Court acting Judge Kobus Miller yesterday indicated he will endeavour to deliver his ruling on a recusal application brought by Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo and former minister of fisheries Bernhard Esau.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:05:26 GMTShapumba Wins Omatala Court Battle
[New Era] Business tycoon Erastus 'Chicco' Shapumba has won a court battle against the Oshakati town council over the acquisition of the old open market, known as Omatala, at the northern town.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:55:07 GMTN$7.4m Estate Theft Accused Awaits Trial
[New Era] The High Court will give new trial dates in May when the court will be available to hear the case of an estate administrator accused of stealing N$7.4 million from two estates.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:42:00 GMTShiimi Declines Fima Audience for Now
[New Era] Trade unions, asset managers and prospective pensioners will have to wait for the consultation process regarding the contentious compulsory preservation of pensions to be finalised.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:56:19 GMTNamibia, Kenya in Grudge Match
[Namibian] CHRYSANDER Botha wants his young charges to stick to the game plan when Namibia face host Kenya in arguably their toughest test of the 2022 Rugby Africa U20 Barthes Trophy.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:49:12 GMTSwakop Set for African Battle
[Namibian] THE Namibia Triathlon Federation's (NTF) acting vice president Jan Louis Mostert said they anticipate fierce and close competition for the Africa Triathlon Cup scheduled for Swakopmund next week.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:33:11 GMTWanderers 2 Wrap Up First Division Cup
[Namibian] WANDERERS 2 breezed past CCD 2, winning by nine wickets, to clinch the 2021/2022 First Division 40-over Cup over the weekend.
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:01 GMTAgribank Rolls Out Training Material On Farming Practices
[New Era] Staff Reporter
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:00 GMTState Wants 20 Years for Rapists
[New Era] Roland Routh
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:00 GMTMinistry Readies to Fight Invading Locusts
[New Era] Staff Reporter
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:53:00 GMTNampower Boosts Electricity Supply At Coast
[New Era] Eveline de Klerk
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:52:59 GMTLabour Act Enforcement Still Weak - Jauch
[New Era] Albertina Nakale
Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:30:36 GMTNamibia Prepares to Issue Vaccination Certificates
[Namibian] THE health and social services ministry will soon operationalise the issuance of Covid-19 digital vaccination certificates.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:57:52 GMTChina's Lockdowns Disrupt Global Supply Chains
[New Era] Strict Covid-19 measures introduced by China to curb the outbreak of Covid-19 have led to further disruption of the global supply of finished goods, including consumer electronics and car parts.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:53:53 GMTScabies Patients Resort to Traditional Remedies
[New Era] Some patients infected by the disruptive outbreak of scabies skin disease that has mostly affected the northern regions have resorted to traditional home remedies. Scabies is a parasitic infestation in which tiny Sarcoptes scabies mites bur...
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:46:45 GMTCouncil Fumes Over N$1.2m Overpayment
[New Era] Walvis Bay -- Councillors serving on the Walvis Bay municipal council are fuming after the local authority erroneously paid N$1.2 million to a security company. Council has now opted to launch an investigation into the overpayment and take ...
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:44:16 GMT'Rooies' Takes Battle to High Court
[New Era] Former judicial officer Walter 'Rooies' Mostert says he is heading to the High Court as his rights have been violated. Mostert who made an appearance in the Windhoek Regional Court yesterday before magistrate Johannes Shuuveni, informed the...
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:43:21 GMTRape Accused Teacher Faces Long Wait for Trial
[New Era] Maria Amakali
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:42:21 GMTDrunk Man Charged With Setting Homestead On Fire
[Namibian] A 38-year-old man is facing charges of arson, attempted murder and malicious damage to property after he allegedly burnt down his mother's homestead and threatened her with a panga at a village in the Omusati region on Sunday evening.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:23:51 GMTMutorwa Urges Rundu to Come to Development Party
[New Era] Works and transport minister John Mutorwa says the time has come for the Rundu local authority leadership to ensure the town is developed with decent road infrastructure befitting its 86-year existence.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:02:59 GMTDiscarded Firearm Found After Spoor Trace
[New Era] A senior police officer based in Swakopmund yesterday testified about how he discovered the whereabouts of a firearm allegedly used to murder two senior executives of the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology in Arandis.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:01:30 GMTMinor Dragged Into Bush, Raped With Sticks
[New Era] A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a cattle herder when he grabbed her by the arm and raped her, using a stick, while she was walking home from school.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:00:34 GMTFinch Stars As Old Boys Shock Saints
[Namibian] SAINTS' unbeaten start to the Bank Windhoek Indoor Men's Premier League came to a sudden halt on Saturday night when they suffered a shock 5-1 defeat to Windhoek Old Boys.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:59:28 GMTGarcia Doesn't Impress Nakathila
[Namibian] There was little about Ryan 'King Ri' Garcia's win over Emmanuel 'Game Boy' Tagoe that made an impression on Jeremiah 'Low-Key' Nakathila.
Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:20:42 GMTCoaches Laud 'Most Professional' Shalulile
[Namibian] PETER Shalulile should be celebrated not only for his goal scoring exploits but for being a consummate professional, says Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi and his former mentor at Highlands Park Victor Tshabalala.
Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:15:23 GMTLocust Swarm Leads to Road Carnage
[New Era] The vast swarm of locusts, which have decimated vital crops and grassland in the south of the country, has also been linked to the latest road accident which claimed three lives on Friday outside Keetmanshoop.