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Refugees at dead end

THE more than 970 Namibian refugees living in Botswana have become an embarrassment to the neighbouring country and they have to either return to their motherland or seek refugee status in another country before the end of December.Despite advice by the Botswana government that they should consider...

News

Environment ministry troubled by poaching

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 10:30

The Ministry of Environment and Tourism is alarmed by recent activities of poaching of rhinos and the illegal possession of fourteen rhino horns in the country, it announced today. Together with the Namibian Police. ministry officials are investigating these illegal activities further.

Shoplifting syndicate in the North

William J. Mbangula

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

Security companies are convinced of the existence of a shoplifting syndicate involving both Namibians and foreign nationals in the North, following several arrests in the last few weeks.

ACC exposes licence scam at NaTIS

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested three suspects as part of the investigating into a syndicate that is reportedly issuing learners and driving licenses to applicants against payment.

Business

Trade forum talks business

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

The Namibia Trade Forum (NTF) has, over the past two months held consultative meetings with its manufacturing and fisheries committees for the first time in two years.

Top Swakara pelts buck trend

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

Agra facilitated the sale of the Swakara offering at the April pelt auction in Copenhagen recently, where the highest ever black-pelt average price of N$2 405.60 per pelt was paid by Ekaterina Furs from Russia.

MTC warns of SIM swaps

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

MTC Chief Human Capital and Corporate Affairs Officer, Tim Ekandjo said that, “organised crime syndicates are forever devising new methods to circumvent systems in place for criminal activity, but we wish to state clearly that at MTC our risk and operational policies are in place to ensure t

Sport

Zone 4 Championship boxers

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

A 16-member national amateur boxing team departed for South Africa on Monday to compete at the 2014 African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) Zone 4 Elite Boxing Championships in Pretoria.

Sanlam Easter Bonanza in Katima

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

The annual Sanlam Easter Bonanza that takes place in Katima Mulilo is the biggest sporting event in the entire Zambezi Region and Sanlam Namibia has been sponsoring this event since 2009.

Surprises at Tennis tourney

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 08:00

The Pro-Tennis Academy series resumed last weekend after an almost month-long break.

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