Prime Minister Hage Geingob announced this morning that recent oil exploration off the Walvis Bay coast has confirmed that the country has oil reserves, although not in commercial volumes.
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 12:21
ISACK HAMATA
I have this unenviable ability to reflect back to a very particular moment in time with or about a particular person as soon as I hear of that person’s passing. It always happens that I remind myself of the most memorable occasion or event that I shared with the person during his or her time on earth. Read more about Tribute to the football colonel
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 11:06
Super Sport
PRESTON North End manager Phil Brown has utilised the loan market on the final day of activity to bring in South African international centre-half Bongani Khumalo from Tottenham Hotspur on an emergency loan deal until the end of the season. Read more about Khumalo joins Preston on loan
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 11:04
Festus Nakatana
Blue Boys or School boys
ON this platform last weekend I condemned the unsporting conduct and behaviour of some players and coaches towards referees in our domestic league, particularly in the First Division (Southern Stream) which has off late been rocked by such incidences. Read more about Peptalk
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 11:02
Festus Nakatana
TALENTED Ramblers striker Eusebio Fredericks could be lost to Namibian football if he impresses scouts from Finland’s lower division side AC Kajaani.
The 22-year-old Fredericks left for Finland on Monday for trials and has already been training with the team since Wednesday said his agent Mervin Kozonguizi. Fredericks was invited for an assessment last month which was facilitated by Finnish-based player agent Marko Sarallinna. Read more about Eusebio in Finland for trials
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 11:00
BBC
Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are optimistic they can fight for victory in Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix. McLaren have struggled with pace and reliability in testing but arrive in Melbourne hopeful that an updated car can help close the gap on their rivals. “We didn’t come here with the quickest car last year but we won the race,” said 2010 Melbourne winner Button. Read more about Hamilton, Button upbeat for Melbourne
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Festus Nakatana
Mario Carreira backs Isaacs for full-time Warriors job
VETERAN football administrator and current Team Manager of Premiership side Ramblers Mario Carreira says Brave Warriors caretaker coach Brian Isaacs is the right man for the job and should be given sufficient time to build a formidable national team. Read more about BRIAN IS THE MAN
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 10:51
Festus Nakatana
REIGNING WBO Africa welterweight champion Betuel ‘Tyson’ Uushona is oozing with confidence ahead of his Commonwealth welterweight crown showdown against holder Denton Vassell in the United Kingdom. Read more about Tyson ready to outsmart Vassell
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 10:34
Placido Hilukilwa at Oshakati
THE floods situation in the four Northern regions is a ‘catastrophe’ and will be at the top of Cabinet’s agenda tomorrow to decide on what resources can be made available to help the population in the flood-stricken areas of the Ohangwena, Oshana and Omusati regions.
Prime Minister Nahas Angula held an emergency meeting on Saturday at Oshakati with Governors and Mayors of surrounding towns and villages to discuss relief measures. Senior government officials were also present at the meeting. Read more about Northern Floods - disaster - emergency catastrophe
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 10:31
Jan Poolman
THE ability of the Namibia Tourism Board to continue operating as a “going concern” remains dependent on continued funding from the Ministry of Environment and Tourism. In the 2008/2009 book year, the NTB received N$27,5 million as a subsidy, while in the next two financial years this increased to N$32 million for each year. Read more about Tourism Board largely ineffective
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-03-28 10:29
Ellanie Smit
FIRST National Bank has donated N$50 000 to support the historic soccer match that will take place at Otavi during the first weekend of April.
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Hage Geingob, will, on 3 April, kick off the match during which soccer legends will take on talent from Namibia. Big names such as Lolo Goraseb, Phil Masinga, Sunday Oliseh, Guido Buchwald and Gazza will be seen at the match taking place at 14:50. The aim of the soccer match is to celebrate the refurbishment of the soccer field in Otavi as well as to raise awareness about climate change. Read more about Boosting the soccer match of the stars
