In the footsteps of the ancestors

In the footsteps of the ancestors

Apr 23, 2018 | Z - Story for client

At the beginning of April, Ghaub welcomed an extraordinary personage who is personally linked to this place: former anti-apartheid activist Horst Kleinschmidt. In fact, there were two links. The first one was a photo he brought along, the second one was a gravestone...
Aircraft disaster at Ondekaremba 50 years ago

Aircraft disaster at Ondekaremba 50 years ago

Apr 20, 2018 | Z - Story for client

The International Airport near Windhoek had been in operation for just four years when it experienced its first and so far only major plane crash. Exactly 50 years ago, in April 1968, a brand new Boeing 707-344C of South African Airways mysteriously crashed 50 seconds...

Headlines – 16 to 20 April

Apr 20, 2018 | News

+++ 20/04 – Secret Service (NCIS) has acquired two farms and an apartment for 65 million Namibia Dollar, which may be privately used +++ 20/04 – At state broadcaster NBC in the financial year 2015/16 about 2,000 decoders disappeared without a trace +++ 19/04 – Clear...
Hot on a predator’s trail

Hot on a predator’s trail

Apr 18, 2018 | Z - Story for client

Leopard? Cheetah? African Wild Dog? Aardwolf? Dog? The answers of our Facebook fans to the question which animal left the tracks to be seen on the photo were quite higgledy-piggledy. Only two of the 21 fans were completely right with their bet… More in the news...

Headlines – 9 to 13 April

Apr 13, 2018 | News

+++ 13/04 – In the Kuiseb Canyon, a leopard attacks a German tourist through the window of the motorhome – victim survives only because of courageous help of his wife +++ 13/04 – Fishcor buys an old fish factory in Walvis Bay for 160 million Namibia Dollar, although...