May 2012

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Declare anti-seal clubbing activist terrorist

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 10:56
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Man faces kidnap, rape charges

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 10:54
WINDHOEK - FRED GOEIEMAN
FRED GOEIEMAN

A man charged with three rapes of underage girls struck twice in Keetmanshoop six months apart by kidnapping his victims violently. Read more about Man faces kidnap, rape charges

Champion horses narrowly escape injury

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 09:07
SWAKOPMUND - NATASCHA HERBOTH

Two champion horses from Swakopmund escaped an accident with merely bruises and scrapes on Sunday afternoon. Read more about Champion horses narrowly escape injury

Murder accused student case postponed

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:59
WINDHOEK - SELMA IKELA
SELMA IKELA

The ruling on the urgent application lodged by the defence lawyer of Johannes Medusalem Muhongo accused of fatally stabbing a fellow University of Namibia student 17 times was postponed by Magistrate Vanessa Stanley to next week Monday. Read more about Murder accused student case postponed

FNB promotes electronic banking

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:55
WINDHOEK - STAFF REPORTER
CONTRIBUTED

FNB Namibia plan to make a strong showing at the upcoming annual Tourism Expo taking place in Windhoek next week between June 6 and 9. Read more about FNB promotes electronic banking

De Beers plans new diamond stores for China

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:51
JOHANNESBURG - MINING WEEKLY ONLINE
PROFESSIONALJEWELLER.COM

Diamond leader De Beers’ jewellery business planned to open at least five new stores in China this year, De Beers Group CEO Philippe Mellier said on Tuesday. Read more about De Beers plans new diamond stores for China

Mali deserters in Niger face uncertain future

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:48
NIAMEY - NAMPA/AFP
NAMPA/AFP

At a base near Niger's capital Niamey, more than 400 Malian soldiers who deserted in the face of an uprising in the north of their neighbouring country are encamped with no clues as to their future. Read more about Mali deserters in Niger face uncertain future

Lesotho opposition to form coalition to oust Premier

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:45
MASERU - NAMPA/AFP
NAMPA/AFP

Lesotho opposition parties have agreed to form a coalition after veteran Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili's party failed to win an absolute majority in the weekend parliamentary election. Read more about Lesotho opposition to form coalition to oust Premier

Liberia’s Taylor gets 50 years

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:42
THE HAGUE - BBC
Sentence reduced from 80 years proposed by prosecution
File

Charles Taylor, who was convicted of aiding war crimes last month, has been sentenced to 50 years imprisonment. Read more about Liberia’s Taylor gets 50 years

Omusita omwaaludhi ta ka konaakonwa

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-31 08:40
SAUYEMWA - NAMPA
NAMPA

Omunambelewa mOpolisi yaNamibia nokuli omuniilonga gwiilonga yesiloshimpwiyu mOshitopolwa shaKavango okwa ti, ongeleka yedhina Apostolic Faith Church oyili tayi yonagula uuthemba womuntu, unene sho yi li tayi mangele aantu mboka yena uuvu womomitse momalyenge.

Apastolic Faith Church, ongeleka yili molukanda lwaSauyemwa pondje yondoolopa yaRundu, oya talika ko onga “okapangelo” kaantu mboka yena oonkalamwenyo dhapiyagana nodhina omaupyakadhi, oshoka oko haya ka konga “ekwatho mokugalikanenwa”. Read more about Omusita omwaaludhi ta ka konaakonwa

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