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Ministry Defends Trophy-Hunting
THE shooting of three elephant bulls in the Kunene Region will not put the desert-adapted elephant population at risk, says Environment Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.

TransNamib Workers to Strike
TRANSNAMIB employees have instructed their union to organise a strike after the new board refused to reinstate suspended CEO Titus Haimbili.

Nam Diamonds Implicated in U.S. Scam
Diamond Commissioner in the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Kennedy Hamutenya, yesterday denied that there is a deliberate hold-up to an application for the renewal of the Toscanini diamond exclusive prospecting licence (EPL) along the Skeleton Coast held by Malaysian Dr Subramanian Ragubathi.

More Voices Rise for Return of Skulls
The Ovaherero supreme chief Alfons Maharero has joined other chiefs that have called on Government to enter into discussions with its German counterpart to facilitate the repatriation of ancestral remains, so that they can be reburied here.

Minister Warns Germans on Reparations for Atrocities
The Deputy Minister of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development, Kazenambo Kazenambo, says while Government acknowledges and respects the plea of the Ovaherero people for German reparations, it also has a moral obligation to protect the descendants of those that had committed atrocities against the Ovaherero people, in the interest of the rule of law.

NCB Announces Team for Bermuda
THE Namibia Cricket Board (NCB) announced a team to play Bermuda in a qualifier of the International Cricket Council (ICC) match from September 3 to 6 in Bermuda.

League Kick-Off in September
THE Namibia Premier League (NPL) has announced that the league will start on September 12.

Ohangwena to Host Street Soccer
THE sport and health programme sponsored by the Johnson & Johnson Company, under the auspices of Namibia Street Soccer, will host its first-ever regional tournament in the Ohangwena Region this weekend.

Country Goes for Gold at Ball Games
TEAM Namibia aims to clinch gold medals at the upcoming Confederation of Schools Sport Associations of Southern Africa (COSSASA) Ball Games to be held at Walvis Bay from August 28 to 30.

Hockey Victorious in Botswana
NAMIBIAN hockey teams took four of the seven trophies up for grabs during the annual SADC Hockey Tournament between Namibia, Zimbabwe and Botswana recently.

Nam Not at Volley Champs
NAMIBIA is not represented at the Africa Junior Volleyball Championship that started in Tunisia this week.

Conservation Meeting in Etosha
NAMIBIA will host this year's meeting of the organisation Leadership for Conservation in Africa (LCA), the chairperson of the Namibian chapter of LAC announced in Windhoek last week.

Mini-Tsunami Off Coast
AN abnormally high tide was reported along South Africa's west coast on Thursday, according to South African news reports.

Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - Web Posted At 7 - 21 - 22 Am Gmt
A 27-YEAR-OLD crew member of Namibia's national airline is in Police custody in Cape Town, South Africa, after being arrested over the weekend with a stash of cocaine allegedly hidden in his underpants.

Telecom, Cell One Gang Up Against MTC
TELECOM Namibia and Cell One have ganged up against MTC over what they regard as exorbitant interconnection fees charged by MTC.

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