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Kalkrand rebels against village council

Tempers flared and back-and-forth accusations were hurled after a demonstration at Kalkrand in the Hardap Region last Thursday over alleged mismanagement, corruption and fraud at the village council....

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shot of the day

IRONY: An old taxi wreck, uncollected waste, a dry, emaciated veld and a shack make up a part of the camp where the struggle kids currently squat. Yet, party loyalty remains fully intact and on...

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Epangelo lya yamukula komaindilo goUN Human Rights Council

Epangelo olya holola kutya itali yambidhidha eindilo lyoUnited Nations Human Rights Council opo Namibia a zimine oondjokana nomakwatathano gopaihole pokati kaalumentu naalumentu nenge aakiintu...

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Opolisi ya nyengwa okuyogamo omudhimba

Opolisi yaKahao oyali ya ithanwa sha landula oshiponga sheso lyomeya ihe oyali ya talako kayi na nkene tayi vulu okuninga sho aalumentu yatatu aakwashigwanaa ya tokola okunhukila momuthima ngoka...

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Govt tiptoes around sodomy law

The United Nations Human Rights Council wants Namibia to decriminalise sodomy but there appears to be resistance from the government. According to Justice Minister Albert Kawana, the constitution is...

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Fire at informal market in Opuwo

A fire at the Epupa informal market at Opuwo Wednesday night has left several vendors without an income. The cause of the fire, which broke out at around 19:00, is yet to be determined. The Namibian...

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Kandjoze seeks Okahandja money probe

Minister of Mines and Energy Obeth Kandjoze wants the finances of the Okahandja Town Council to be thoroughly investigated. This follows news that the municipality owes NamPower almost N$50 million in...

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Medical outreach is the answer - Haufiku

The minister of health and social services, Bernard Haufiku, says regional medical outreach programmes should be strengthened in order to reduce the number of patients flooding to Windhoek, Rundu and...

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TUN slams government

The Teachers Union of Namibia (TUN) yesterday joined the Namibia National Teachers Union (Nantu) in reminding government that teachers will not accept the proposed 5% increment in salaries. Nantu has...

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Drowning believed to be suicide

The Oshana police on Wednesday afternoon retrieved the lifeless body of 42-year-old Gideon Nehale from the NamWater dam in Oshakati. He is believed to have committed suicide a week ago following a...

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Mistress, wife in dispute

The Oukwanyama Traditional Authority found itself in a complicated fracas with two women fighting over a cattle post. The cattle post forms part of the estate of a man who died about two years ago and...

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Under fire exile kids to apologise

The so-called struggle kids have resolved to tender an apology, at a yet to be called media briefing, for their recent unbecoming behaviour. The group’s spokesperson Jerry Hamukwaya yesterday confirmed...

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Helao Nafidi saga drags on

Helao Nafidi councillor Ester Ndatala Nghidimbwa who was handpicked by Swapo and replaced Lucia Nghililewanga, who had been voted into office, has threatened to take legal action against the council if...

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Police get cold feet

The Okahao police, called to a drowning incident at the weekend, watched on haplessly as an Amarika man and two others removed the lifeless body of a 6-year-old boy, who died in a well while trying to...

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Coordinate to ensure reliable and credible statistics

The statistician-general Alex Shimuafeni this week called for cooperation between government ministries and the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) to ensure that statistics are credible. Shimuafeni was...

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Only the fittest survive

The hunger is bearable in comparison with the cold and humiliation she feels when people ignore her pleas for a slice of bread to eat, says Zelda Harases.“It is tough, especially when you have children...

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Isaacks laid to rest at Farm Versailles

Pioneer campaigner for the landless, Maria Sululu Isaaks was finally laid to rest over the weekend at Farm Versailles after a last-ditch intervention by President Hage Geingob ordering that her...

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Rehoboth land case postponed

The Rehoboth land squabble was back in the High Court yesterday. Advocate Thabang Phatela, on behalf of the Rehoboth town council, the applicant in the matter, challenged the Baster traditional...

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Lions threatening people, livestock

Residents of the Otjindakui village in the Sesfontein Constituency are complaining about lions threatening their lives and livestock. They have thus requested their constituency councillor, Julius...

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‘We want salaries not allowances’

Kindergarten teachers, assisted by their association the Namibia Pre-Schools Teachers’ Association (NPSTA), staged a peaceful demonstration at the Oniipa constituency offices last week, protesting...

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