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Here you will find a selection of articles that Bush Telegraph Namibia created for Marketing & PR customers, published in other media or compiled specifically for this blog.
Sleeping near the airport at a low price
Everything is becoming more expensive, even the holiday. Thus it is no wonder that budget accommodation is increasingly sought-after. Ondekaremba also feels this increasing demand – and has responded promptly: The bungalows for self-caterers were expanded and are now...
Mountain zebras brought to safety
Wire snares of poachers reduced the number of mountain zebras living on the neighbouring farm. One animal after the other suffered a painful death. The remaining four zebras, including a foal, were now brought to safety by Ghaub – with the help of a helicopter and a...
Headlines – 14 to 18 May
+++ 18/05 – Namibia Tourism Board ordered to reinstate its financial manager, who was dismissed three years ago, and pay her 1.9 million Namibia Dollar compensation +++ 18/05 – While preparations for nationwide clean-up operation are in full swing, Government refuses...
Rhino population receives new member
Great excitement at Waterberg Wilderness due to the arrival of a very special guest, not for the lodge or the campsite, but for the nature reserve: a white rhinoceros cow. And if the recent blood tests do not deceive, she's not alone... Caption: After the transport...
Headlines – 7 to 11 May
+++ 11/05 – Governor of the Erongo Region announces projects worth billions – desalination plant at Wlotzkasbaken, university hospital in Arandis and fuel depot in Usakos +++ 11/05 – Ministry of Poverty Eradication strikes about 30,000 recipients in Windhoek from food...
Headlines – 30 April to 3 May
+++ 3/05 – World Bank recommends public private partnership for upgrading and operating Hosea Kutako International Airport +++ 3/05 – Angola's President Lourenço expected in Windhoek today for a three-day state visit on occasion of 40th anniversary of Cassinga...
Headlines – 23 to 27 April
+++ 27/04 – Now it's official: The editor-in-chief of the Allgemeine Zeitung, Stefan Fischer, leaves Namibia with his family and moves to Austria +++ 27/04 – Van Zyl's pass in northwestern Namibia has recently been blocked by a car wreck, making it even more difficult...
“Thank you, Namibia, for the best time of my life”
These days, for the Allgemeine Zeitung an era is coming to an end: Editor-in-chief Stefan Fischer (47) is leaving Namibia after sixteen and a half years and is moving with his family to Pöchlarn in Lower Austria. Brand and Marketing Director of Gondwana Collection,...