Topic: Namibia in the News

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: Govt rubbishes Amnesty report

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 03:20 AM

	A NAMIBIAN Government spokesperson has dismissed Amnesty International's latest yearly report on Namibia as "the usual garbage" and lacking in substance. Read full article: 'Govt rubbishes Amnesty report'

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Articles: Swapo has led country 'to economic and social destruction', says CoD

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 03:18 AM

	THE Congress of Democrats (CoD) set the tone for this election year, calling President Sam Nujoma a "political trickster" and Swapo "circus magicians" whom it promised to "expose" as a "political sham". Read full article: 'Swapo has led country 'to economic and social destruction', says CoD'

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Articles: Farm, domestic workers getting raw deal in Karas

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 03:16 AM

	The Namibia Food and Allied Workers' Union (Nafau) branch at Keetmanshoop has expressed concern over the way domestic and farm workers are treated in the Karas Region. Read full article: 'Farm, domestic workers getting raw deal in Karas'

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Articles: Political Perspective

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 01:19 AM

	SO much for Swapo's show of unity! Clearly all is not well even though Swapo's president-designate, Hifikepunye Pohamba, was at pains to assure the world at a press conference recently that the ruling party was more united than ever before. Read full article: 'Political Perspective'

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Articles: All Hate Speech Must End

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 01:16 AM

	FIGHTING talk, from whichever side of the political spectrum, can only negatively impact on our country's peace, security and future stability and should stop with immediate effect. Read full article: 'All Hate Speech Must End'

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Articles: Outcome Uncertain: Deconstructing The 2004 Swapo Extraordinary Congress

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 01:15 AM

	MOST local commentators saw the recent Swapo Extraordinary Congress as a defining moment in our recent political life. Read full article: 'Outcome Uncertain: Deconstructing The 2004 Swapo Extraordinary Congress'

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Articles: Air Namibia house deal raises stink

Posted by admin on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 01:13 AM

	AIR NAMIBIA sold a house to its Chief Executive at a loss, in a deal that has been described as not being in the interest of the cash-strapped airline. Read full article: 'Air Namibia house deal raises stink'

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Articles: Cold weather costs Aus farmers 200 animals

Posted by admin on Friday, June 11, 2004 - 06:48 AM

	MORE than 200 small livestock died on Monday morning at Aus after sudden rain and freezing conditions hit the southern parts of the country. Read full article: 'Cold weather costs Aus farmers 200 animals'

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Articles: Disunity takes Witvlei abattoir to the edge

Posted by admin on Friday, June 11, 2004 - 06:45 AM

	DISAGREEMENT between directors of the !Uri!Khubis Abattoir at Witvlei is hampering efforts to revive the black economic empowerment entity as it teeters on the brink of liquidation, The Namibian has established. Read full article: 'Disunity takes Witvlei abattoir to the edge'

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Articles: WAD doing its brilliant best in Omusati

Posted by admin on Friday, June 11, 2004 - 06:43 AM

	MEMBERS of the Omahenene Women's Action for Development Training Centre were on Monday praised for their "remarkable achievements" by WAD Executive Director Veronica de Klerk. Read full article: 'WAD doing its brilliant best in Omusati'

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