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Month: June 2014

Mining charter in progress

Transformation in the mining industry may well be immanent but details surrounding the charter are being kept under wraps. Upon enquiry, The Economist established that the charter needs to be signed-off, suggesting perhaps that...

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New NPPTA card benefit taxis

Taxi owners and drivers now have the option to use a new card issued by Nam-mic Payment Solutions for purchases at participating service stations in Windhoek.The Namibia Public Passenger Transport Association (NPPTA) and Nam-mic...

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Pet food from refund

Agra and their ink cartridge supplier, Lori Ink, used their business relationship to generate N$4000 which they used to buy pet food and blankets for the animals in care at the Windhoek SPCA.Lori Ink refunds Agra for every empty...

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Choral music rises octave

Registered charity, Imba Namibia last week received a major sponsorship from the FNB Namibia Foundation to carry on its work to develop choral music standards. Imba Namibia has embarked on various developmental projects, which...

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Offbeat: Friday 27 June 2014

    I suppose, at the extreme end of the spectrum, the most convinced and optimistic computer geek is really not much different from your average religious fundamentalist.\ ‘President Joe once had a dream’. I wonder if...

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Film review: Frankenstein

Director: Stuart BeattieScreenplay: Stuart Beattie, Kevin GreviouxBased on: I, Frankenstein by Kevin GreviouxActors: Aaron Eckhart, Yvonne Strahovski, Bill Nighy, Miranda OttoRating ** The movie begins in 1795 showing Dr Victor...

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Mahnke wins in Zanzibar

Noted local film promoter, Hans Christian Mahnke, was earlier this year nominated for an award at the Zanzibar International Film Festival. This past weekend his nomination has borne fruit and he walked away with the title “Best...

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