August 2011

Over 100 Farms Put Under Quarantine

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
SEVERAL commercial farms have been put under 21 days of quarantine after a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) alert.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310285.html

Mother of Four Jailed Over Murder of Lover

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
EMOTIONAL scenes played out in the Windhoek Regional Court last week when a mother of four children heard that she has been sent to prison for 18 years for having murdered her lover two years ago.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310284.html

The Namibian Unbanned

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
THE Government yesterday handed The Namibian a birthday present by confirming a Cabinet decision two weeks ago to lift a decade-long advertising ban on the newspaper.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310283.html

Athletes Settle in Maputo Ahead of Games

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
NAMIBIA'S athletes started training and preparing for the All-Africa Games on Monday after settling in at the Athletes' Village in Maputo.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310282.html

Nation Ready for World Cup

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
NAMIBIAN rugby coach Johan Diergaardt believes that his team is ready for the World Cup starting in New Zealand on September 9.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310281.html

Omaruru Sees Massive Increase in Property Value

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
THE updated 2011 valuation roll for Omaruru has seen an increase in property value of between 150 to 700 per cent for residents.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310280.html

Angola Win Under 20 Tournament

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
ANGOLA'S national under 20 football team won the FESA international tournament on Sunday, defeating Namibia 1-0 in the northern Cabinda province's Chiazi stadium.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310279.html

Global Fund Manager Denies Mismanagement

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
GLOBAL Fund Programme Management Unit (PMU) Operations Manager Jeanette de Puter has rubbished allegations of resource misuse that were levelled against her last month.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310278.html

Ongwediva Trade Fair Underway

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
THOUSANDS of Namibians flocked to the north this weekend to attend the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) that started on Friday.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310277.html

Exciting Action in Business League

Submitted by AA Namibia on Wed, 31/08/2011 - 10:59
THE SFC Squash Business League sponsored by Visions Consulting for the second year running culminated in an exciting final round of matches on August 19.
Source: 
http://allafrica.com/stories/201108310276.html