Dream Team Arrive in Morocco
Nigeria's national under-23 men football side have begun its acclimatisation and final phase of preparation for the inaugural CAF U-23 Championship in Morocco, a team official said on Saturday.
View ArticleMutero Called Up for Under-20 Championships
ENGLAND-based Trevor Mutero has been included in the 30-member Under-20 squad to prepare for the 2011 Metropolitan Cosafa Under-20 Youth Championships in Botswana next month.
View ArticleWorkers Launch New Battle for Minimum Wage
Mohamed El-Abyad's employer has agreed to increase his salary by 20 percent, but the factory worker still cannot afford to send his children to school. After paying his apartment rent and utilities,...
View ArticleThree Times Three Fiba Tourney Launched
The Namibia Basketball Federation recently launched the media campaign for the upcoming Sand Storm Namibia 2011, 3x3 Fiba international basketball tourney to be held at Augustineum Secondary School on...
View ArticleProgramme Targets the Marginalized
The Office of the Prime Minister has urged Namibians from all walks of life to inform government about the existence of marginalized communities or individuals, so that its help programme can reach...
View ArticleNawaal Sadaawi and Nadine Gordimer On Country, Egypt and the Search for...
It was not the most opportune time for a literature festival in Johannesburg. In an act of daring cunning that never fails to raise the ire of motorists, cyclists had commandeered this city's roads...
View ArticleThousands Call for Election Boycott At Rallies
Thousands of people urged a boycott of Morocco's forthcoming election in peaceful rallies on Sunday called by the pro-reform February 20 movement.
View ArticleTwo Face Charges of Assault, Rape of Sisters
TWO men appeared in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court in Katutura yesterday in connection with the alleged assault of two sisters and the rape of one.
View ArticlePolice Nab Suspected Stock Thieves in Hardap
THE Police at Klein Aub and Maltahöhe are in pursuit of a third suspect in a gang of three, suspected to be on a stock theft spree.
View ArticleOluzizi Demolition Goes to Court
THE City of Windhoek has approached the High Court to have the Oluzizi Bar in Katutura remove or demolish a thatched lapa and the first floor of the popular hangout.
View ArticleHigher Judicial Commission Discusses Expats Voting Law in Urgent Meeting
Counselor Abdel Mo'ez Ibrahim, head of Higher Judicial Commission affirmed that the first phase of People's Assembly (PA) elections will be held on 28th November 2011 in nine governments. All...
View ArticleNew Rally Star Wins Total Tara
Namibian rally enthusiasts celebrated the dawning of a new rally star during last weekend's 43rd Total Tara Rally, held in and around Windhoek.
View ArticleSelmi - Government Has Not Backtracked On the Document
Deputy Premier Dr. Ali El Selmi said the government did not backtrack on accepting proposed amendments which were introduced by some political parties and powers into the constitutional principles...
View ArticleNew Unemployment Data Ruffles Feathers
Labour experts have come short of challenging the 28 percent unemployment rate claim made public last week by respected local economist Martin Mwinga who dismissed the official 51,2 percent...
View ArticleAl Azhar Denounces Sunday Incident, Urges Egyptian to Unify Ranks
Al-Azhar expressed full rejection and denunciation of the incidents that took place within the past couple of days claiming the lives of two and injuring hundreds.
View ArticleFM to Attend Deauville Partnership Meeting in Kuwait
Foreign Minister Mohamed Amr will head for Kuwait Monday 21/11/2011 to attend Deauville Partnership meeting and a meeting of Future Forum on Tuesday before returning home.
View ArticleShelter, Human Rights and Cultures
As a basic human right, shelter follows its own cultural and historical footprints. And it encompasses different meaning and significance to different people.
View ArticleCountry Turns Down CECAFA Invite
NAMIBIA turned down an invitation from the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations to play in their Senior Challenge later this month.
View ArticleEast Africa: Uganda Govt, Private Investors Propose Infrastructure Fund for...
A proposed local infrastructure Fund sponsored by the government and a pool of private investors is set to ease Uganda's biting infrastructure problems.
View ArticleCameroon: Drive towards Major accomplishments
Prime Minister and Head of Government, Philemon Yang, presented the draft 2012 State budget to Members of Parliament, last Friday. Members of Parliament had it to their fill last Friday November 18...
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