Govt concerned about armed civilians
GOVERNMENT is concerned about the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in the hands of civilians in the country. He said this in...
Salvage helicopter crashes
THE crew sent to salvage the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed about two weeks ago also crashed yesterday, killing one. The...
Ecuador's president announces economic measures in wake of killer quake
Ecuador's president has announced drastic economic measures, including an increase in some taxes and mandatory wage contributions, to...
Drug law boss probe widens
INVESTIGATIONS into the conduct of deputy commissioner Hermias van Zyl have widened, with police chief Inspector General Sebastian...
DTA meets Walvis Bay's landless residents
TELLING people to be patient and to follow procedures to acquire land does not calm them down, but merely builds more frustration as they...
Buckets Toilets to be eliminated in 2017
Minister of Urban and Rural Development Sophia Shanigwa last week said that the bucket toilet system will be eradicated and 50 000 rural...
Indian father chops off alleged rapist's hands
A father chopped off the hands of a teenager who allegedly raped his baby daughter before dumping him alive near a canal in northern...
Panama president denies country is tax haven
Panama has been "wrongly" labelled a tax haven, President Juan Carlos Varela said in an interview with a Japanese news agency, defending...
TransNamib haunted by suspensions
A RECENT case in which TransNamib was instructed to reinstate a dismissed manager could lead to several other cases in which the...
Knife killer gets 38 years
A MAN who admitted that he murdered his girlfriend with a knife in Windhoek four years ago, was sent to prison for an effective 38 years...
