Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:44
A Jewish man and a Chinese man were conversing. The Jewish man commented upon what a wise people the Chinese are. “Yes,” replied the Chinese, “Our culture is over 4 000 years old. But you Jews are a very wise people too.” The Jewish man replied, “Yes, our culture is over 5 000 years old.” The Chinese man was incredulous. “That’s impossible,” he replied. “Where did your people eat for a thousand years?” Read more about Long History
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:43
WINDHOEK - NAMIBIA SPORT
About 170 SADC top junior athletes will converge on Windhoek this weekend to participate in the CAA Southern Africa Junior Athletics Championships on Saturday. Read more about TOP JUNIORS to showcase talent
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:41
WINDHOEK - SPORTS REPORTER
California-based elite multisport athlete and journalist, Jessi Stensland, has joined the first North American team to participate in Namibia’s six-day Namib Quest Extreme Mountain Bike race April 29 through May 4, 2012.
Approximately 100 teams from across Africa and the globe will participate in this six-day, 500-kilometre journey from Windhoek to the coastal town of Swakopmund through the remote Namib Highlands. Read more about Namib Quest attract elite U.S. Athlete
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:39
WINDHOEK - HECTOR MAWONGA
African Stars’ chances of ending the Namibia Premier League (NPL) season in second place were dealt a heavy blow after they were comprehensively beaten 3-0 by Civics at the Sam Nujoma Stadium on Wednesday.
Despite African Stars enjoying the lion’s share of possession in the opening minutes, it was Civics that took the lead after poor communication between Pat- Nevin Uanivi and goalkeeper Lloyd Kazapua allowed Heini Isaacs to score. Read more about Stars humbled by spirited Civics
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:37
Namibia Premier League
Friday, April 27
Sam Nujoma Stadium
19:00 Tigers v Cymot SKW
Saturday, April 28
15:00 Eleven Arrows v Orlando Pirates
15:00 Mighty Gunners v Ramblers Read more about Football Fixtures
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:36
Whether this statement is true or not is open for debate, but that is the impression one gets when one listened to the State of the Nation address on Wednesday. Read more about GOVERNMENT DOESN’T CARE ABOUT SPORT
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:33
OSHAKATI - MERJA IILEKA
POLICE ADMIT TO IGNORING LIQUOR LAW
Disgraceful actions by members of the Namibian Police force have been revealed after a woman was locked up for four days, without being charged, for selling liquor after hours while a NamPol spokesperson openly admitted that liquor licences are, according to them, in many cases not mandatory.
A small time businesswoman from the Omusati Region spent four nights in police charge offices and behind bars without being charged before she was eventually given a fine and released. Read more about TOMBO SELLER DETAINEDfor days
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:21
WINDHOEK - FRED GOEIEMAN
A 30-year-old father, who in separate moments of ‘brief madness’ threw his five-month old baby on a concrete floor resulting in fatal injuries to the infant’s head was yesterday slapped with a 25-year jail term by the High Court in Windhoek.
Willem Naruseb, who inflicted the vicious attack over two days in Karibib leading to the child’s death in June 2007 at the Usakos State Hospital, was sentenced for murder, two rape charges and multiple charges of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Read more about Killer father to spend 65 years in jail
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:16
WINDHOEK - CORRY IHUHUA
The Namibian Head of State was this week bombarded with questions on a variety of topics from opposition parties after delivering his State of the Nation address in Parliament. Read more about Pohamba faces the music
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:14
WINDHOEK - DENVER ISAACS
The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund yesterday came out fighting against charges that it was recklessly spending public funds to send 72 of its employees on a joyride to South Africa this weekend. Read more about MVA thrashes lavish spending claims
