Topic: Namibia in the News

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: Cop charged with murder for shooting taxi driver

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:31 AM

	A SERGEANT attached to the Namibian Police's Motor Vehicle Theft Unit, Fillipus Hafeni Kamati, appeared on a charge of murder in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court in Katutura yesterday. Read full article: 'Cop charged with murder for shooting taxi driver'

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Articles: German Bishop calls for German apology

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:28 AM

	FOR the first time a Lutheran Bishop in Germany has demanded that the German government should officially apologise for the genocide of the Herero people. Read full article: 'German Bishop calls for German apology'

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Articles: Water has to be paid for, says Toetemeyer

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:26 AM

	DEPUTY Minister of Regional and Local Government and Housing Gerhard Toetemeyer said yesterday that Namibians should not be viewed as being "forced" to pay for water. Read full article: 'Water has to be paid for, says Toetemeyer'

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Articles: Namibia to make own baby oysters

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:25 AM

	HIDDEN away between old buildings and fishing equipment on the quay side of the Gendev premises at Walvis Bay is the very first oyster hatchery in southern Africa. Read full article: 'Namibia to make own baby oysters'

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Articles: State corporations need board blacklist

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:23 AM

	GOVERNMENT has been urged to set up a blacklist of people who should be prevented from serving as directors on the boards of State-owned corporations. Read full article: 'State corporations need board blacklist'

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Articles: Tempers flare in NA over rape

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:22 AM

	DEPUTY Minister of Prisons and Correctional Services Jeremiah Nambinga soured a National Assembly debate on the African Charter on the Rights of Women on Wednesday by insisting that there was no such thing as forced sex within marriage. Read full article: 'Tempers flare in NA over rape'

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Articles: Man accused of raping teen stepdaughter

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:20 AM

	A MAN appeared in the Rundu Magistrate's Court on Monday accused of raping his stepdaughter, the Police reported on Wednesday. Read full article: 'Man accused of raping teen stepdaughter'

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Articles: Duped car buyer, bank take battle to Supreme Court

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:18 AM

	IN death, as in life, one of the duped customers of crooked car dealer Ockie Pretorius is refusing to give up his court battle against Standard Bank Namibia over the bank's business relationship with the fugitive fraudster. Read full article: 'Duped car buyer, bank take battle to Supreme Court'

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Articles: A matter of weight

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:16 AM

	SWAPO Party Members of Parliament in the National Assembly yesterday received reading material of a different kind - a Little Oxford English Dictionary. Read full article: 'A matter of weight'

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Articles: Troubled NovaNam back in production

Posted by admin on Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:15 AM

	ONE of Namibia's biggest fishing companies has re-opened after nearly two weeks following the on-duty killing of a worker with a factory knife. Read full article: 'Troubled NovaNam back in production'

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