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China ratifies judicial treaties with Namibia, Pakistan, Japan (People Daily)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:32:41 GMT

China's top legislature on Friday ratified three bilateral treaties on judicial assistance in criminal cases with Namibia, Pakistan and Japan. The treaties were all signed in Beijing respectively by Chinese Justice Minister Wu Aiying and Namibian Justice Minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana on May 26, 2006; Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing and senior counsel for the Pakistan government...

Source : People Daily (subscribe)

Explore : Beijing, China, Japan, Pakistan

Air Namibia Embarrassed By Drug Bust (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:42:04 GMT

Douglas Albrightson is a man in trouble. Not only was the Air Namibia flight steward arrested for drug smuggling on Saturday morning, he has also lost his passport. If he succeeds in his bail application next week Wednesday, he is in danger of being eliminated by the drug gangs of the Cape Flats.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

Country's Under 19 Face Namibia (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:27:07 GMT

The Zimbabwe Under-19s will once again meet bitter rivals Namibia in the final of the World Championship Africa Zone qualifier after winning both their group matches.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

The Clayhouse - Windhoek, Namibia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:02:15 GMT

Wetlands, Wildlife and Waterfalls with the Whitings

Source : TravelPod.com Recent Updates (subscribe)

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Turkey Courts Namibia in UN Bid (Turkish Digest)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:00 GMT

"Turkey Courts Namibia in UN Bid Thursday, 28th of August 2008 By Charles Tjatindi WINDHOEK Turkish President Abdullah Gul has expressed his country’s interest in strengthening bilateral relations between his country and Namibia. Gul made the revelation on the sidelines of the just-ended Africa-Turkey Cooperation Summit, in a brief meeting with Namibia’s National Planning Commission...

Source : Turkish Digest (subscribe)

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Desert, 4x4 standoff, out of Africa - Sesriem, Namibia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:03:27 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Sesriem, Namibia Refueled and stocked up we head from Swakopmund on the coast into the desert and take 4X4 trails from the gravel main road into the North of the park. We plan to head South over the next week and finish where the desert turns to the classic dune landscape and more driving becomes impossible. Its the worlds oldest desert, been an arid region...

Source : TravelPod.com Recent Updates (subscribe)

Paladin Energy discovers world class uranium deposit in Namibia (Afriquenligne)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:22:25 GMT

Windhoek, Namibia - Australian uranium miner Paladin Energy said Thursday it had discovered a world class uranium deposit at its Langer Heinrich mine in Namibia, saying its mining licence now had the largest calcrete hosted uranium deposit in the world.

Source : Afriquenligne (subscribe)

Explore : Windhoek

Wildnerness, comedy face virus, Damaraland - Kamanjab, Namibia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:21:20 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Kamanjab, Namibia We leave Etosha and head Northwest into Damaraland. This is one of the most sparsley populated parts of the whole continent but one of the most beautiful. No towns to speak of, a few white owned farms struggling to survive and a number of people turning their land over to the game that lives freely in this wilderness. All sorts of mammals...

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Roadtrip begins - Waterberg & Etosha - Otjiwarongo, Namibia (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:46:55 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Otjiwarongo, Namibia We nervously pick up a Nissan 4x4 Offroad vehicle. Two spare tyres, tool kit (like that would be any use at all to us), fridge, gas tanks, rooftop tent and fill it with firewood, food and booze. Chris inspects under the bonnet with a poker face then nods in approval. We strike out North from Windhoek and literally as soon as you leave...

Source : TravelPod.com Recent Updates (subscribe)

Britney Spears Going to Namibia to Give Birth (Car Warranty Extension)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:06:00 GMT

Source : Car Warranty Extension (subscribe)

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Benede Off to Paralympics (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:56:18 GMT

NAMIBIA'S Paralympics athlete, Reginald Benade, departs for Beijing, China, tomorrow to compete in the International Paralympic Committee (ICP) Games from September 6-17.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

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Dawids, Van Wyk in Showdown for Chair (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:56:17 GMT

BUSINESS tycoon Hendrik Dawids will once again have the chance to get into one of the country's football hot seats when he goes head to head with Peter van Wyk for the Namibia Premier League (NPL) chairmanship on Saturday.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

Race On for NPL Chair (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:30:17 GMT

The chairmanship of the Namibia Premier League (NPL) has over the years been a bone of contention among many candidates, but so far, the many who have occupied left nothing to be celebrated.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

Poly Scores Tools From Czech Republic (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:37:24 GMT

The Polytechnic of Namibia continues to break new ground in its objective of becoming a global player in the tertiary education sector, as well as its long held ambition to be graded to a premier University of Science and Technology.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

Explore : Computer industry, Czech Republic, Equipment, Semi-Conductors

Namibian Writers Struggle to Enter Education System (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:43:56 GMT

The NIED has this week revealed its process and criteria for allowing prescribed works into the education system.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

Protection for Consumers (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:43:50 GMT

Financial institutions will soon have to contend with legislation that prohibits short cuts and the provision of poor financial services to consumers.

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Warriors Not Fit Enough - Tom (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:56:19 GMT

BRAVE Warriors Tom Saintfiet says the fitness level of the players who are currently in camp is not up to scratch, but he believes they will be ready for their encounter against Kenya next weekend.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

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Paladin Losses Widen 4.2 Percent (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:42:03 GMT

A loss-making streak is pursuing uranium producer Paladin Energy, the owner of the Langer Heinrich mine, which this week posted a US$36 million after tax loss for the financial year ending June 30.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

No Action in Elephants Case (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:30:13 GMT

Police are dragging their feet in opening a case against Police officers in whose bus hippo meat and an elephant foot were found at the Mururani veterinary checkpoint in Kavango last week.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

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Communication Wars Continue (All Africa)

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:43:54 GMT

The war of words over communication tariffs continues between Telecom and MTC, with Telecom saying it stands by its earlier statement that MTC is overcharging consumers.

Source : All Africa (subscribe)

Explore : Crisis and conflicts