Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

The struggling national broadcaster, Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) employees’ strike continues with the majority of employees still on strike, while a sizeable number returned to work late last week, restoring some radio services.

A 21-year-old learner at the Shaanika Nashilongo Secondary School in the Omusati region was allegedly shot in the head on Saturday evening by the Angolan police inside Angola.

Health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula has said health regulation measures in place are sufficient to provide safeguards against the importation of any Covid-19 variants into the country.

The mayor of the Rehoboth Town Council has urged the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate some employees whom he accused of fraud.

After over two years of inactivity due to boardroom politics and the effects of Covid-19, activities in the country’s first division will finally roar back to life this weekend, with matches set to be played across the country.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) yesterday deferred the announcement of the final outcome in a case between the expelled Namibia Premier League (NPL) and the Namibia Football Association (NFA) to next month.

This weekend’s fixture between Western Suburbs and Trustco United has been called off after two players from United tested positive to the contagious coronavirus earlier this week.

A typical old-fashioned centre forward, former Black Beauty Chiefs (BBC) and unfashionable Kuisebmond-outfit Red Fire Football Clubs’ serial net buster, the late Festus Tjouho Kauaaka, famously known as ‘Big Shoe’, will go down in history as one of the most complete centre forwards of all time.

Kanku Musambani, head coach of Eleven Arrows Netball Club, yesterday said there is nothing special about current MTC Namibia Netball Premier League (NNPL) log leaders Tigers, and come tomorrow, they will be fully ready to take them on.

The chairperson of the Namibia Professional Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (NPBWC), Magreth Mengo yesterday said the board is hard at work in reviewing the current Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 11 of 1980. Very soon, a new draft of the act will thus be shared with all stakeholders for input.