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Rodrick Mukumbira
Namibian consumers vote by SMS on power tariffs
Namibia’s electricity supplier asked consumers whether they wanted higher rates or less power — and the result, based on responses sent by SMS: rates will rise by 18,3%. The…
SADC court rules in favour of elderly Zim farmer
A court ruled on Thursday in favour of a white Zimbabwean farmer fighting a last-ditch bid against seizure of his land by his government. The case, which was the first to be…
Namibia to deport US men for trying to recruit guards
Authorities have ordered the deportation of two Americans working for a security firm that was trying to recruit Namibians to work as guards at United States facilities in Iraq…
Namibia forges ahead with culling of seals
The Namibian government said on Wednesday it will continue culling seals after a meeting with animal rights activists failed to halt the mass killings. The government argues the…
Namibia’s seal hunt begins amid war of words
Namibia’s annual seal hunting season started this week, over the protests of animal rights activists who say the practice is cruel. The government accused the activists of…