WHEN Jackson Kaujeua unveiled his autobiography titled Tears over the Desert that depicts his painful life during Namibia’s struggle for liberation, little did he know that these tears will continue to flow, 19 years after the country’s independence.

NAMIBIAN parents have been advised not to panic after an African player in the world’s biggest youth soccer tournament—the Norway Cup— on Tuesday came down with swine flu (H1N1 flu), and four other participants were also suspected of carrying the virus.