

Farm worker gets 28 years for murder
THE fatal assault that a Gobabis area farm worker carried out on his girlfriend near the end of 2012 resulted in him being sent to prison...


Presidents decide their salaries
THE decision by President Hage Geingob to approve a 6% salary increase for politicians might also benefit him if he is paid according to...


Afghan president calls on Pakistan to battle Taliban
Afghanistan's president on Monday called on Pakistan to battle the Taliban rather than try to bring them into peace talks. Ashraf Ghani...


Turkey deports 3 300 suspected jihadi fighters
Turkey has deported more than 3 300 foreigners suspected of links to jihadi groups, particularly Islamic State (ISIS) militants, and...


400 killed in firearms−related incidents
A TOTAL of 388 people were killed in firearms−related incidents in Namibia from January 2011 to January this year, police Inspector...


Six drown in four days
SIX people drowned over the weekend, with four of the five cases recorded in the Zambezi region, the police announced yesterday. One of...


23 dead in Pakistan after eating poisoned sweets
At least 23 people have died and dozens of others fell ill in central Pakistan after eating sweets which police suspect were tainted with...


Obama to send up to 250 more troops to Syria
US President Barack Obama will on Monday announce plans to send up to 250 more military personnel to Syria, according to a senior...


Swapo after the judgement
ACTING JUDGE Collins Parker’s judgement in the Windhoek High Court on Friday that nullified Swapo’s decision to expel its four youth...


Khomas Region claims victory at National School Athletics Championships
The National School Athletics Championships, sponsored by Coca-Cola was hosted over the weekend with the Khomas Region claiming overall...






