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Articles: Govt okays taxi fare hikes

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:27 AM

	THE Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication has given the go ahead for taxi operators to increase their fares by 50 cents, effective August 1. Read full article: 'Govt okays taxi fare hikes'

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Articles: Swapo youth leaders suspension 'not linked to Omaheke feuding'

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:26 AM

	THE Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) insists that the suspension of two of its top leaders in the Omaheke Region is not linked to an ongoing internal feuding between rival Swapo factions in the volatile region. Read full article: 'Swapo youth leaders suspension 'not linked to Omaheke feuding''

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Articles: Conference urges action on violence

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:22 AM

	VIOLENCE against women and children is a crime against humanity and a form of terrorism against the human race, Deputy Minister of Women Affairs and Child Welfare, Angelika Muharukua, said yesterday. Read full article: 'Conference urges action on violence'

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Articles: Namibia, China to negotiate new free trade agreement

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:20 AM

	President Sam Nujoma said on Tuesday that five members of the Southern African Customs Union (Sacu), including Namibia, are to negotiate with China for a free trade agreement in a bid to facilitate their commodity and service trade. Read full article: 'Namibia, China to negotiate new free trade agreement'

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Articles: Karasburg another town council floating on red ink

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:19 AM

	THE Karasburg Town Council owes Government more than a million dollars in repayments on loans it received before 1997. Read full article: 'Karasburg another town council floating on red ink'

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Articles: Power back on in Karibib

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:18 AM

	THE electricity at the debt-ridden town of Karibib was switched back on last Friday after the Council managed to make an urgent payment. Read full article: 'Power back on in Karibib'

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Articles: NamWater primes the pumps

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:16 AM

	IN an effort to avert water crises in Windhoek and in other parts of central Namibia, NamWater has improved the reliability of the water supply to the capital as well as to other bulk water customers in the region. Read full article: 'NamWater primes the pumps'

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Articles: Plug pulled on water plunderers

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:14 AM

	TWO Ongwediva residents were arrested on Friday for making illegal water connections. Read full article: 'Plug pulled on water plunderers'

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Articles: Coastal cops make drug bust

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:13 AM

	A MAN from Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, was arrested on Saturday by the Namibian Police's Drug Law Enforcement Unit after being found in possession of 19 parcels of dagga. Read full article: 'Coastal cops make drug bust'

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Articles: Bringing hope to Five Rand

Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 21, 2004 - 02:12 AM

	SEEING the need for assistance to orphans and vulnerable children from the Five Rand Camp outside Okahandja, Kauna Angula and Helena Shipena last year did a survey among the about 6 000 residents of the camp and saw the need for a soup kitchen and for HIV-AIDS education. Read full article: 'Bringing hope to Five Rand'

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