Parliamentarian Elma Dienda says society has lost respect for local fishermen because they cannot provide for their families as husbands should, due to their retainer salaries.
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Murder accused ex-lover remanded in custody
An 18-year-old Windhoek resident who strangled his ex-girlfriend to death in her home last week was denied bail yesterday by Katutura Magistrate’s Court.
Heita successfully defends WBA title… wins another one in the process
Mateus ‘The Beast’ Heita successfully defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) Pan African Super Bantamweight title against Jonas Matheus in a tightly contested bout in Walvis Bay on Saturday evening.
Footballers on trial in Europe
Four St. George's alumni are currently on football trials for professional contracts in Italy and Spain.
Darts federation denies unfairness claims
Namibia Darts Federation (NDF) president Jasper Blaauw has denied allegations that the federation has not given a fair chance to upcoming darts players to compete at regional level.
Afcon Social Namibia edition a success
Zimbabwe won the first-ever ‘Afcon Social Namibian Edition’ football tournament after defeating the Democratic Republic of Congo in the final recently.
Energy security of Europe, sanctions against Russia
Europe does not take the threat to its own energy security seriously, and seeks to agree on new sanctions on energy supplies from Russia.
Mukwiilongo murder accused withdraws bail application
One of the six men, accused of murdering the former governor of the Omusati region, has withdrawn his application to be granted bail.
Northern school vaccination drive kicks off
Government attempts to increase the number of Namibians vaccinated against Covid-19 by targeting children under 18.
Health awards 27 FELTP trainees
The ministry needs a skilled public health workforce to identify or detect, investigate and implement appropriate control measures timely, health deputy minister Utjiua Muinjanguae has said.