The outgoing United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) country representative Dennia Gayle (DG) bade farewell to Namibia after five years of commitment to serving the country and her people.
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2020-10-302024-05-07Editorial
Editorial – SOEs and the acting phenomenon
Many state-owned enterprises have had struggles in appointing substantive CEOs or managing directors in record time.
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2020-10-302024-05-07National
Omusati no longer a no-go area – IPC
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) secretary for Outapi constituency, Saara Peelenga, says the Omusati region was no longer a no-go area for opposition political parties.
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2020-10-302024-05-07National
Namibia, Finland pen diplomatic spouses agreement
The ministry of international relations and the Finland embassy in Namibia has signed an agreement of gainful occupation of dependents and employees on diplomatic missions.
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2020-10-302024-05-07National
Air Namibia liquidation application postponed
An application to wind up Air Namibia brought by Sisa Namandje on behalf of the defunct Belgian aviation firm Challenge Air will be heard on 1 December for the merits after lawyers agreed the matter is urgent.
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2020-10-302024-06-18Crime and Courts
Witness in murder case accused of fabricating testimony
The brother of a long-distance bus driver, accused of murdering his former girlfriend after she dumped him via SMS, this week testified in his defence.
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2020-10-302024-06-18Crime and Courts
Man gets 20 years for friend’s murder
The Windhoek Regional Court yesterday sentenced a 28-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for stabbing his friend multiple times to death in 2018.
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2020-10-302024-04-30Front Page News
Poverty scourge fuels child marriages
Gender minister Doreen Sioka says the prevalence of child marriages is alarming, adding that poverty, culture and tradition are some of the contributing factors.
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2020-10-302024-05-07Positive Vibes
Behind the wheel and on the frontline
Sumari Samuels, the only female ambulance driver for the ministry of health in the south, has made her childhood dream come true.
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2020-10-302024-04-30Front Page News
Sand mining, timber harvesting in firing line
Despite a constitutional obligation to protect Namibia’s natural wealth, authorities have for the most part not lived up to the obligation and the country has over the years suffered enormous natural capital loss, a local report has highlighted.