Topic: Namibia in the News

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: President again warns white 'racist' farmers

Posted by admin on Thursday, June 17, 2004 - 02:09 AM

	MINORITY racist white commercial farmers trying to distort the facts on Namibia's land reform programme to the outside world, will face far reaching consequences, President Sam Nujoma warned last night. Read full article: 'President again warns white 'racist' farmers'

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Articles: Deputy PG faces new charge of drunken driving

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 04:44 AM

	A SENIOR staff member from the Office of the Prosecutor General, Deputy Prosecutor General Jackson Kuutondokwa, is again under investigation for alleged drunken driving - less than four months after he was sentenced in the High Court for a similar offence. Read full article: 'Deputy PG faces new charge of drunken driving'

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Articles: Gravy train refurbished Furniture allowances for politicians

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 04:43 AM

	NAMIBIA'S politicians awarded themselves hefty home furniture allowances last year, a secret Cabinet document leaked to The Namibian this week, reveals. Read full article: 'Gravy train refurbished Furniture allowances for politicians'

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Articles: Hard road to an education

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 04:41 AM

	TEN-YEAR-OLD Willemina Goses is attending school for the first time in her life. Read full article: 'Hard road to an education'

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Articles: Sleepless nights over Swapo voting process

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 03:04 AM

	THE man who kept President Sam Nujoma, along with everyone else, in suspense over the outcome of Swapo's special congress, was so worried himself that he did not sleep soundly for four days and travelled in a security company's bakkie crouching around boxes. Read full article: 'Sleepless nights over Swapo voting process'

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Articles: Taapopi installed as new Windhoek CEO

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 03:02 AM

	THE City of Windhoek's new Chief Executive Officer, Niilo Taapopi, was officially welcomed to the post at a special council meeting on Wednesday evening. Read full article: 'Taapopi installed as new Windhoek CEO'

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Articles: Delay in City Police 'Ministry's fault'

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 03:01 AM

	THE delay in the establishment of the Windhoek Municipal Police has been laid squarely on the Ministry of Regional and Local Government and Housing. Read full article: 'Delay in City Police 'Ministry's fault''

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Articles: Govt promises more air traffic controllers

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 02:59 AM

	GOVERNMENT has lashed out at the Namibian Air Traffic Controllers' Association (Namatca) who last week told the media that the country's air safety could be jeopardised because of poor working conditions. Read full article: 'Govt promises more air traffic controllers'

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Articles: CoD demands Nujoma apology over gay claims

Posted by admin on Wednesday, June 16, 2004 - 02:57 AM

	THE Congress of Democrats (CoD) have asked President Sam Nujoma to retract his accusation that opposition party leader Ben Ulenga had engaged in homosexual activities, saying the statement has caused grief to his children. Read full article: 'CoD demands Nujoma apology over gay claims'

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Articles: Charges pile up against re-arrested Jones brothers

Posted by admin on Tuesday, June 15, 2004 - 07:23 AM

	CHARGES of robbery, kidnapping and escaping from lawful custody were added yesterday to the array of criminal counts already faced by re-arrested escapees Chris and Ian Jones. Read full article: 'Charges pile up against re-arrested Jones brothers'

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