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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.
Headlines – 9 to 13 July
+++ 13/07 – Construction Industries Federation wants to prevent quality of construction to suffer from cutting costs in times of scarce funds +++ 13/07 – Ministry of Environment and Tourism emphasises that ban for trophy hunters to publish photos of killed animals on...
Headlines – 2 to 6 July
+++ 6/07 – Main defendant in the trial for the Avid million fraud sent to jail for 17 years; other four convicts get away with fines +++ 6/07 – Namibian sports idol Frankie Fredericks will be honored with a statue in the Windhoek Independence Stadium +++ 5/07 – After...
Headlines – 25 to 29 June
+++ 29/06 – Ministry of Health warns: Five confirmed cases of swine flu (H1N1) in Windhoek and Rehoboth +++ 29/06 – Prices for petrol and diesel rise by 10 cents per liter in the inland and by 20 cents in the north, whereas on the central coast they remain unchanged...
Headlines – 18 to 22 June
+++ 22/06 – Minister of Environment, Shifeta, reinforces annullation of environmental clearance for controversial phosphate mining off the coast of Namibia +++ 22/06 – Residents of Swakopmund are ready to support the installation of surveillance cameras with an...
Meandering through the “triangle of experiences”
Everyone has probably heard about Hoba Meteorite, Ghaub cave or Ombili San Foundation, not to mention Lake Otjikoto, the museums in Tsumeb and Grootfontein and the Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi. But who knows the Maria Bronn mission station? The winery Thonningii?...
Tourist survives leopard attack
In the Kuiseb Canyon near the gravel road from Windhoek to Walvis Bay, a German motorhome traveler was attacked by a leopard at night. At the beginning of April, Hardy Specker (61) and his wife Petra Windmeisser (60) parked their camper van near the Kuiseb Bridge to...
Headlines – 11 to 15 June
+++ 15/06 – The N≠a Jaqna San at Tsumkwe strictly reject a government livestock breeding project supported by Germany in their area and demand their suggestions to be heard +++ 15/06 – City of Windhoek noticed more than 2,800 potholes and promises repairs by the end...
Triangle of Experiences between Etosha, Khaudum and Waterberg
Everyone has probably heard about Hoba Meteorite, Ghaub cave or Ombili San Foundation, not to mention Lake Otjikoto, the museums in Tsumeb and Grootfontein and the Living Museum of the Ju/'Hoansi. But who knows the Maria Bronn mission station? The Dorsland Grootboom?...