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Where There's a Will, There's a Battle

Namibia: Where There's a Will, There's a Battle Posted to the web 17 November 2008 Denver Isaacs WORKERS at a farm outside Windhoek claim they've been ordered to move although their late employer promised them lifelong...

Treason Trial Ten Launch Appeal

THE 10 men convicted in the second Caprivi high treason trial last year returned to the High Court in Windhoek on Friday in an attempt to get started with an appeal against their convictions and prison sentences.

Namibia: Thieves Hurt Us Most When They Steal Our National Assets

Posted to the web 14 November 2008 Daniel Steinmann The recent destruction of Telecom's cables in one of Windhoek's industrial areas made me realise we have far more pressing problems at home, than crumbling financial markets....

Film Festival Board Now More Representative

A long overdue and more ethnic representative board of trustees has come about after the restructuring and reorganisation of the Wild Cinema Film Festival Trust (WCFF Trust), it was announced in a press statement.

Suspects Claim Assaults Prompted Confessions

THE two men accused of robbing and murdering an elderly goldsmith at Okahandja more than six years ago tried to turn the tables on the Police this week by claiming that they were subjected to assaults and torture to such an...

Namibia: Unam Theft Case Back in Court

THE case of two former senior University of Namibia (Unam) staffers accused of stealing computer equipment from the university campus in Windhoek in 2006 returned to the Windhoek Regional Court yesterday after a seven-month...

Windhoek Residents Can Now Help Recycle Waste

WINDHOEK residents can now actively participate in a new recycling project, which is the brainchild of the Namibian Environment and Wildlife Society (News), the Windhoek Municipality, the Namibia Manufacturers' Association and...

Namibia: Ministry Allays FMD Fears

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry has assured the farming community that foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has neither been found at the Windhoek abattoir nor in the foot-and-mouth disease-free zone.

Twahangana Chairperson Dismisses Allegations

The Chairperson of the Twahangana Self-Help Group, Anna Mekondjo Iyambo, says members of the group that claim "unhappiness" with their unserviced erven have never approached the executive committee, nor have they ever raised...

DEVELOPMENT-NAMIBIA: Land Reform Reaping Fruits Despite Problems

WINDHOEK, Nov 12 (IPS) - Almost two decades after independence Namibia’s land reform shows positive results and is guided by fair laws, but bureaucracy, slow progress in transformation of land ownership and unclear criteria for...

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