N$360m for councillors' allowances
LOCAL authority councillors will collectively receive about N$360 million in cellphone and other allowances after the recent approval of...


Urgency of bid to close SME Bank questioned
THE Bank of Namibia should know today if it can proceed with an urgent High Court application to have the partly state-owned SME Bank...


RCC's secret N$800m plaza
THE Roads Contractor Company's plan to turn the site of its Windhoek head office into an N$800 million business plaza could benefit a few...


Bicycle network marks 50 000th milestone
THE Bicycling Empowerment Network Namibia (Benn) has reached a milestone of distributing 50 000 bicycles this year since its...


No SME Bank loan write-offs - Schlettwein
FINANCE minister Calle Schlettwein says the SME Bank loan book will not be written off if the bank shuts down. Schlettwein said this...


SME Bank millions linked to Lebanese fertiliser company
A SOUTH African investment firm which received N$175 million of the N$200 million supposedly invested with it by the SME Bank claims the...


Van Niekerk storms 400m, Gatlin victorious
World record holder Wayde van Niekerk stormed to victory in the 400m at the Diamond League meet at Lausanne on Thursday, as American...


Govt yet to bail out NBC
THE Namibian Broadcasting Corporation's board wrote to government this week, asking that the corporation's financial woes be addressed...


Family asked to leave farm after father's death
MARTHA Namises (53) fights back tears as she narrates her family's history at the Luehl/Garib farm which they have been asked to leave....


Ejaculation and prostate cancer myth
EVER come across the scare story about how if you don't ejaculate 21 times a month, you'll develop prostrate cancer? Well, it's not true,...






