Headlines – 7 to 11 January

Jan 11, 2019 | News

+++ 11/01 – Results of grade 12 students in NSSC exams slightly better than last year +++ 11/01 – 1,500 inhabitants of settlement Elisenheim in the north of Windhoek since Tuesday without electricity +++ 10/01 – Namibia to expect rather little rainfall during this...

Headlines – 30 July to 3 August

Aug 3, 2018 | News

+++ 3/08 – Controversial Chinese plans for a tobacco plantation in the Zambezi region are accompanied by dubious trade of wood +++ 3/08 – Minister of Health, Haufiku, calls on the public to keep the only state eye clinic at Windhoek Central Hospital alive with...

Headlines – 2 to 6 July

Jul 6, 2018 | News

+++ 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...
Elephant more “valuable” than a human?

Elephant more “valuable” than a human?

Nov 30, 2017 | Background

The conflict between villagers and wild animals in northern Namibia is intensifying. In October and November, a pack of lions caused an uproar in the Kunene region. In two cases, it invaded kraals and raged among the small cattle. In total, around 250 goats and sheep...