October 2011

Coasters in for a Ballet Treat

Swakopmunders and visitors to the town this weekend are in for a brilliant production from the pen of Heather Kittel, renowned Namibian ballet tutor, tomorrow night at the Namib Primary School Hall, also known as the Bank Windhoek NPS Kultur Aula.

League Holds Promise of More Brilliance

The scoring of goals is what the game of football has always been about, and judging by the approach of the top four teams in the MTC premier league this season so far football lovers can brace themselves for some more spectacular goals in the rest of the term.

Expired Food Must Be Disposed of Safely - Ekandjo

Minister of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development Jerry Ekandjo, says due to health risks, the City of Windhoek (CoW) should dispose of expired food items safely and under stringent measures and supervision.

Shihepo, Boxing's Lionhearted Major Force

The mere uttering of the word Wilberforce "Force" Shihepo is enough to send shivers running riot in the bellies of potential opponents.

Dr Victor Is 'Home'

For over 20 years, Dr Victor Khojane, or just Dr Victor, as he is affectionately known, has been crafting and creating an uplifting, up-tempo sound that has earned him as a singer, musician, songwriter and producer an enviable reputation on the South African music scene and many devoted fans all over the world.

Public Relations Gone Too Far

As a scribe I loath an invitation that tells me that I should haul my body to an assignment just because there will be snacks available no matter how minor the event is or boring, in some cases or oddly enough, sometimes just plain not newsworthy.

The Currie Cup Was His Glory - Johannes \'kumi\' Umati

The South African Currie Cup competition was inaugurated towards the end of the second-last century and has at all times been the most outstanding amateur competition of South African football.

Let's Safeguard Our Peace Jealously

Namibia Should Not Be Caught in a Life threatening situation like other countries in Africa.

Atushe Launches CD Tonight

John Namweya , better known as Atushe, is no newcomer to the Namibian music industry. Atushe, who has already released four albums, did not plan on another but was inspired when he was judged the Best Kizomba artist at the 2011 Namibia Annual Music Awards (Namas).

Government Institutions Pension Fund to Take Up Guarantor Role

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has decided to act as guarantor for members of the fund who wish to acquire housing loans through commercial banks.