One of Namibia’s top boxing prospects Harry Simon Junior, feels hard done by the officiating at the recent boxing tournament in Harare, Zimbabwe, where he lost to Issa Aliyah Phiri via unanimous decision.
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Benjamin: It’s possible to qualify for the World Cup…as Namibia gets Tunisia, Malawi
National senior men’s football team coach Collin Benjamin has expressed his thoughts on the recent 2026 World Cup qualifiers draw, saying it is possible to qualify but more will need to be done to execute the plan.
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African leaders call for reforms of international financial system
African leaders kicked off the mid-year coordination summit of the African Union on Sunday, with participants discussing the economic integration and calling for reforms of the international financial system.
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Airlines grapple with rise in turbulent passengers
Viral videos of vulgar, intoxicated and violent airplane passengers have become common, but it is not just a social media trend: statistics confirm cases are on the rise.
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Land tax raises N$400m in revenue
Since its introduction, land tax has raised over N$400 million in revenue for the Land Acquisition and Development Fund (LADF), and is currently adding about N$10 million annually to the fund’s coffers.
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Vast reserves key to economic emancipation … part of key strategy to alleviate income inequality
The discovery of vast oil and gas reserves by international companies TotalEnergies and Shell has catalysed a new dawn for Namibia.
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Starving inmate intensifies bail bid
An inmate at the Omungwelume police station in Ohangwena launched a new bail application last week, claiming he is currently malnourished and starving.
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Security guard sustains serious injuries after attack at Okahandja
A 29-year-old security guard sustained serious injuries after he was allegedly attacked by two male robbers at around 01h25 on Sunday at Otjiwarongo’s Freedom Park in the Otjozondjupa region.
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Mbok trial deferred again
The trial of Cameroonian-born businessman Antoine ‘Tony’ Mbok and his co-accused Daniel David Nghiwilepo was put on ice again, but this time at the request of advocate Taedago Gaweseb.
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Man commits suicide by hanging
A 37-year-old man from Omatunda village in Endola constituency allegedly committed suicide over the weekend.