WINDHOEK – The inability of working together in harmony between outgoing president of the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Frans Mbidi and his right-hand man Barry Rukoro, has effectively rendered the association an ‘Auto Pilot’ institution.
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Making 2019 the ‘Year of Accountability’
Fellow Namibians, it is my pleasure to send this message of goodwill and fraternal greetings to you, at this special time of the year.
Driver without car owner’s consent involved in accident
WINDHOEK - A man who allegedly drove someone’s vehicle without consent was involved in an accident that claimed a passenger’s life and left him seriously injured in Omusati Region.
Eradicating informal settlements on 2019 agenda
WINDHOEK - Government has made a bold promise to eradicate informal settlements in the country.
The situation, President Hage Geingob said in his New Year message, has been declared a humanitarian crisis.
SA manganese trucks stuck at Lüderitz
LÜDERITZ - Trade Port Namibia (Pty) Ltd, which started transporting manganese from South Africa for exportation to China via the Lüderitz port since December 30 2018, has been instructed by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism to clean up its mess at the harbour.
Challenging year awaits agriculture
WINDHOEK - The agriculture sector survived a year of rising uncertainty in 2018, but with the national elections and the threat of drought looming, 2019 will be every bit as challenging.
President and friends celebrate New Year at Mile 4
WALVIS BAY - The idyllic Mile 4 beachfront, away from the hustle and hub of Swakopmund’s throng of holidaymakers, was the perfect place for President Hage Geingob to peacefully ring in the New Year, together with 40 of his close friends and family.
We will protect local businesses: Iindji
ONGWEDIVA – The Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI)’s northern branch chairperson Tomas Iindji, in his New Year message, said it remains the prerogative of the chamber and government to prioritise the interest of the local businesses and guard them against unfair competition attacks.
Shooting from the hip: Time for change in attitude
The Minister of Sport (s) Hon Erastus Uutoni has rightly called some of the national sports bodies to order. Notably the NFA and NRU – our intelligent readers know these acronyms by now and for this sake, let’s stick to the NRU and their uphill battle.
Industry Loop: Time to work!
If your friend is an entertainer, I need you to understand a few things. First things first, festive season is peak season for your entertainer friend. You need to understand that an entertainer’s working hours and demands are largely different from the ordinary hibba.