Namibia News Summary 15/07/2008
Posted 15th July 2008 at 10:42 PM by TheNamibian
Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
MEMBERS of the Roessing Pension Fund (RPF) are to take civil action against Roessing Uranium to get a share of the fund's surplus, estimated at around N$650 million.
Link: Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
Liberia and Namibia to trade more
NAMIBIA wants to sell beef and mutton to Liberia and seeks closer co-operation with that country in general trade and crop production, while Liberia is interested to learn from Namibia with regard to diamond cutting and polishing.
Link:Liberia and Namibia to trade more
Partial victory for Mbanderu authority
THE Supreme Court granted a partial victory to the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority yesterday, when it ruled that the new constitution for the community, which was disputed by one faction, was indeed valid and need not be reviewed, thus overthrowing an earlier High Court decision.
Link: Partial victory for Mbanderu authority
Protection of local dairy industry extended
PRESERVING what is left of the Namibian dairy industry, rather than just a handful of jobs at their UHT (Ultra High Temperature) milk processing plant, should be the main reason for extending Infant Industry Protection (IIP) for another four years, Namibia Dairies says.
Link: Protection of local dairy industry extended
Three die in gruesome accident
THREE men, including a well-known businessman from Otjiwarongo, were burnt beyond recognition after a head-on collision on the main road between Otjiwarongo and Okahandja on Saturday night.
Link: Three die in gruesome accident
Bank often, lose less, Chinese told
POLICE at Oshakati have advised Chinese businesspeople to bank their money daily to prevent theft and robberies.
Link: Bank often, lose less, Chinese told
Nama clan leaders want economic empowerment
ECONOMIC empowerment of the Nama people was the key item on the agenda during a consultative meeting Nama traditional leaders had with Swapo Party national leaders assigned to the region.
Link: Nama clan leaders want economic empowerment
Police recover stolen car
The Police at Oshakati have arrested two young men in connection with an armed robbery at Okatana on Sunday afternoon.
Link: Police recover stolen car
Eco-tourism project flourishes
THE Aus Tourism Info Centre in the South, a private-public initiative aimed at reducing poverty and strengthening the local tourism industry, is a huge success.
Link: Eco-tourism project flourishes
Swapo 'stone throwers' in court
THREE Swapo members accused of throwing stones at a vehicle carrying members of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) in Okuryangava on Friday appeared in the Katutura Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Link: Swapo 'stone throwers' in court
Gabes Shihepo passes away
THE Deputy Minister of Safety and Security, Gabes Shihepo (63), died early yesterday morning in the Ongwediva Medi-Park private hospital, where he was admitted last week while he was on an official trip to the North.
Link: Gabes Shihepo passes away
Minister's secretary murdered at home
THE secretary to Defence Minister Charles Namoloh, 33-year-old Selma Shaimemanya, was murdered at her home in Klein Windhoek on Sunday night.
Link: Minister's secretary murdered at home
Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
MEMBERS of the Roessing Pension Fund (RPF) are to take civil action against Roessing Uranium to get a share of the fund's surplus, estimated at around N$650 million.
Link: Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
MEMBERS of the Roessing Pension Fund (RPF) are to take civil action against Roessing Uranium to get a share of the fund's surplus, estimated at around N$650 million.
Link: Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
Liberia and Namibia to trade more
NAMIBIA wants to sell beef and mutton to Liberia and seeks closer co-operation with that country in general trade and crop production, while Liberia is interested to learn from Namibia with regard to diamond cutting and polishing.
Link:Liberia and Namibia to trade more
Partial victory for Mbanderu authority
THE Supreme Court granted a partial victory to the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority yesterday, when it ruled that the new constitution for the community, which was disputed by one faction, was indeed valid and need not be reviewed, thus overthrowing an earlier High Court decision.
Link: Partial victory for Mbanderu authority
Protection of local dairy industry extended
PRESERVING what is left of the Namibian dairy industry, rather than just a handful of jobs at their UHT (Ultra High Temperature) milk processing plant, should be the main reason for extending Infant Industry Protection (IIP) for another four years, Namibia Dairies says.
Link: Protection of local dairy industry extended
Three die in gruesome accident
THREE men, including a well-known businessman from Otjiwarongo, were burnt beyond recognition after a head-on collision on the main road between Otjiwarongo and Okahandja on Saturday night.
Link: Three die in gruesome accident
Bank often, lose less, Chinese told
POLICE at Oshakati have advised Chinese businesspeople to bank their money daily to prevent theft and robberies.
Link: Bank often, lose less, Chinese told
Nama clan leaders want economic empowerment
ECONOMIC empowerment of the Nama people was the key item on the agenda during a consultative meeting Nama traditional leaders had with Swapo Party national leaders assigned to the region.
Link: Nama clan leaders want economic empowerment
Police recover stolen car
The Police at Oshakati have arrested two young men in connection with an armed robbery at Okatana on Sunday afternoon.
Link: Police recover stolen car
Eco-tourism project flourishes
THE Aus Tourism Info Centre in the South, a private-public initiative aimed at reducing poverty and strengthening the local tourism industry, is a huge success.
Link: Eco-tourism project flourishes
Swapo 'stone throwers' in court
THREE Swapo members accused of throwing stones at a vehicle carrying members of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) in Okuryangava on Friday appeared in the Katutura Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Link: Swapo 'stone throwers' in court
Gabes Shihepo passes away
THE Deputy Minister of Safety and Security, Gabes Shihepo (63), died early yesterday morning in the Ongwediva Medi-Park private hospital, where he was admitted last week while he was on an official trip to the North.
Link: Gabes Shihepo passes away
Minister's secretary murdered at home
THE secretary to Defence Minister Charles Namoloh, 33-year-old Selma Shaimemanya, was murdered at her home in Klein Windhoek on Sunday night.
Link: Minister's secretary murdered at home
Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
MEMBERS of the Roessing Pension Fund (RPF) are to take civil action against Roessing Uranium to get a share of the fund's surplus, estimated at around N$650 million.
Link: Roessing spat heads to court Mine, workers at odds over pensions
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