A principal’s tough stance on parental involvement finally bore fruit after she took the drastic step of locking learners out of classes until their parents make arrangements in settling a N$300 contribution for stationery.
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Filicide accused to plead guilty
Former police officer Vapeni Boois is charged with a count of murder, read in conjunction with the combatting of domestic violence law, and faces a second charge of defeating or obstructing the course of justice.
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Namcol AS hopefuls struggle for mainstream space
Executive education director Sanet Steenkamp advised learners who were improving their grades at other institutions, including Namcol, to proceed to the next level at the same institutions as the mainstream schools have run out of space.
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OPINION – Double standards of the West
The conflict in Ukraine once again confirms the commitment of the West to the policy of double standards.
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AN eager to unearth more talent …Swakopmund to host first meeting
The president of Athletics Namibia, Erwin Naimhwaka, has announced the opening edition of the Coca-Cola Grand Prix will take place in the coastal town of Swakopmund next weekend.
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Up close with fearless shot-stopper …Gotthardt Kudu Tumuna
Within the corridors of the beautiful game of football, goalkeepers are generally handsomely blessed with brilliant athleticism, accompanied by a pinch of flamboyance.
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AMTA and WFP to strengthen Namibia’s food reserves
The Agro Marketing and Trade Agency (AMTA) and World Food Programme (WFP) Namibia last week agreed to cooperate and signed an agreement on relative and innovative ways of expanding the agribusiness markets and strengthening Namibia’s strategic food reserves.
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Locomotive capacity limits regular passenger services…as rail operator to continue running special trains
TransNamib, the national rail provider, has confirmed that limited locomotive capacity restricts it from introducing regular passenger service. This is according to TransNamib spokesperson Abigail Raubenheimer.
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Labour minister reduces threshold for designated employers
After consultation with the Employment Service Board (ESB) the labour, industrial relations and employment creation minister, Utoni Nujoma, has reduced the prescribed threshold requirements for Designated Employers (DEs) from the current 25 to 10 employees.
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Opinion – Attain study goals by being assertive
You are just settling down to start studying. You have planned exactly what you would like to cover during your study session this evening, and are feeling highly motivated and focused.