2014-11-01 Namibia Health

  Deutsche Welle   

Canada restricts visas amid Ebola scare  Deutsche Welle
Canada has announced it will withhold entry visas for people traveling from Ebola-stricken countries. Immigration Minister Chris Alexander said the measures would "protect the health and safety of Canadians." Ebola Virus Virion. Canada has ordered the ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Science

  Daily Mail   

How pilots watched their friend die: Virgin Galactic astronauts in mid-air launch ...  Daily Mail
Astronauts who flew to 45,00ft to help launch the doomed Virgin Galactic spaceplane that malfunctioned in mid-air today saw the explosion that killed one of their friends, it was claimed. One pilot for the embattled space tourism company was killed when ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Sports

  Goal.com   

Suspect charged with Meyiwa murder  Goal.com
A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of South Africa captain Senzo Meyiwa. Meyiwa was killed on Sunday, at the age of 27, following an altercation involving two attackers at a property on the outskirts of Johannesburg in ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Entertainment

  New Era   

Sarie shares her ceramic journey and artistic joy  New Era
WINDHOEK – One of Namibia's top ceramist and winner of the Lifetime Crafts Achievers Awards at the Bank Windhoek Triennial, Sarie Maritz, share her joy, views and life in the world of ceramics with Time Out's Pinehas Nakaziko. How long have you been in ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Technology

  Forbes   

Leaked FCC Report Details Weak "Hybrid" Plans For Net Neutrality  Forbes
The New York Times today has details on a plan from the FCC that attempts to address the acrimony between Net Neutrality activists and broadband providers. For those just joining us, some broadband providers wish to establish premium Internet access for ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Business

  Seattle Sports Nut   

Tullow Oil gains as analysts say shares have fallen too far  The Guardian
Bloomberg reports that the Namibian Minister of Mines and Energy has stated that Itochu and Tullow Oil have withdrawn from participation in Namibia's Kudu gas-to-power project. Tullow has a 31% interest in the upstream part of the project. The Minister said ...

2014-11-01 Namibia World

  CBC.ca   

Burkina Faso sees 'military putsch' as Lt. Col. Zida claims to be 'in power'  RT
A statement aired on Burkina Faso's Omega Radio early Saturday claimed that Lieutenant Colonel Issac Zida has taken over the post of head of state, Reuters reported. “I assume the functions of head of state and I call on [West African regional bloc] ECOWAS ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Africa

  CBC.ca   

Burkina Faso sees 'military putsch' as Lt. Col. Zida claims to be 'in power'  RT
A statement aired on Burkina Faso's Omega Radio early Saturday claimed that Lieutenant Colonel Issac Zida has taken over the post of head of state, Reuters reported. “I assume the functions of head of state and I call on [West African regional bloc] ECOWAS ...

2014-11-01 Namibia Namibia

Survey shows most Namibians want to be consulted over constitutional changes  StarAfrica.com
WINDHOEK, Namibia, 31 October 2014 / PRN Africa / — The latest Afrobarometer public opinion survey has vindicated the position of the #MyConstitutionMyDecision coalition, by demonstrating that the vast majority of Namibians believe public consultation is ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Health

  New York Daily News   

Gonzalez: Quarantined nurse Kaci Hickox is bravely fighting policy not based in ...  New York Daily News
Civil rights lawyer Norman Siegel has defended countless victims of government abuse over the years, including people swept up in another hysterical call for health quarantines during the early days of the AIDS epidemic. But even the grizzled Siegel has ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Science

  MiamiHerald.com   

Investigators search for Amelia Earhart's ghost in old Miami Herald photo  MiamiHerald.com
A photograph that lay forgotten in Miami Herald archives for three-quarters of a century might have moved investigators a huge step forward in solving one of aviation's most enduring mysteries — the disappearance of pioneering female aviator Amelia Earhart ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Sports

  Times LIVE   

The streets where Senzo was a hero  Mail & Guardian Online
Slain Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa was well known in the crime-plagued Mzamo neighbourhood of Vosloorus on the East Rand. Children playing near the house where Senzo Meyiwa was shot. (Madelene Cronjé, M&G). On Tuesday morning, on the ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Entertainment

  Informante   

Namibia Poachers Kill First Rhino in Etosha Reserve, Sun Reports  Bloomberg
Poachers killed and dehorned a black rhino in Namibia's Etosha National Park, in the first known attack on the endangered animals in the country's main game reserve, the Namibian Sun reported, citing Environment and Tourism Minister Uahekua Herunga.
Rhino poached in Etosha   Informante

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  Irish Independent   

Designer Ford is the focus at AIDS charity event  Irish Independent
Some of the brightest stars in Hollywood's galaxy came out to shine in Hollywood to celebrate and raise funds for AIDS research programmes. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To. Comments. The man of the night was Tom Ford, who was ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Technology

  Daily News & Analysis   

Apple CEO Tim Cook's coming out signals new frontline of gay rights battle in US  Daily News & Analysis
In his essay coming out as gay, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook criticized an Arizona proposal that would have given private business owners the ability to deny services to gay people on religious grounds. Cook on Thursday became the most prominent ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Business

  China Money Network   

Danone forays deeper into China infant formula market with Yashili stake  Daily Mail
SHANGHAI, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Dairy giant Danone SA will buy a 25 percent stake in China's Yashili International Holdings Ltd for $550 million, gaining an additional route into the booming Chinese market for infant milk formula. Danone's key Dumex brand is ...

2014-10-31 Namibia World

  CNN   

Burkina Faso President Defies Violent 'Coup'  Sky News
The president is refusing to loosen his 27-year grip on power after protesters storm government buildings, setting them ablaze. 03:05, UK, Friday 31 October 2014. People load goods looted from a building, which according to locals, belongs to Francois.
Burkina Faso president refuses to step down   Aljazeera.com
Crowds storm parliament in Burkina Faso uprising   Irish Independent
Burkina President Compaore says not resigning, open to talks   Zee News
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  Fox News   

US urges restraint after Israel vows to reopen Al-Aqsa mosque  Business Standard
The United States has urged all sides in Jerusalem to exercise restraint amid spiralling tensions in the holy city, and said it was working with Israelis, Palestinian and Jordanians to try to restore calm. Secretary of State John Kerry yesterday also condemned ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Africa

  CNN   

Burkina Faso President Defies Violent 'Coup'  Sky News
The president is refusing to loosen his 27-year grip on power after protesters storm government buildings, setting them ablaze. 03:05, UK, Friday 31 October 2014. People load goods looted from a building, which according to locals, belongs to Francois.
Burkina Faso president refuses to step down   Aljazeera.com
Crowds storm parliament in Burkina Faso uprising   Irish Independent
Burkina President Compaore says not resigning, open to talks   Zee News
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  Independent Online   

Zuma congratulates Khama on poll win  Independent Online
iol pic afr ian khama-botswana AFP Botswana's President Ian Khama takes the oath of office during a ceremony as he was sworn in for his second term in Gaborone. Picture: MONIRUL BHUIYAN. Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma has congratulated Ian ...

2014-10-31 Namibia Namibia

  Informante   

Namibia Poachers Kill First Rhino in Etosha Reserve, Sun Reports  Bloomberg
Poachers killed and dehorned a black rhino in Namibia's Etosha National Park, in the first known attack on the endangered animals in the country's main game reserve, the Namibian Sun reported, citing Environment and Tourism Minister Uahekua Herunga.
Rhino poached in Etosha   Informante

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Alleged Academic Cheat Denied Bail  New Era
Tyson Picard the 26th accused who also faces charges he falsified his Grade 12 certificate was denied bail in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court. The number of people arrested for allegedly forging their Grade 12 certificate now stands at 26 people who were ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Health

  TravelPulse   

Austin Adventures Makes Ebola Offer It Will Never Have to Keep  TravelPulse
PHOTO: The safari destinations such as Botswana, Zambia and Namibia are thousands of miles from any occurrence of Ebola in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia. (Courtesy of Thinkstock). YOU MAY ALSO LIKE. Safari Operators Applaud New Protections for ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Science

  Sydney Morning Herald   

In US, search for answers after Antares space rocket explosion  Sydney Morning Herald
Washington: With a launch pad in Virginia covered in rocket debris,investigators began to figure out why the Antares rocket exploded catastrophically on Tuesday night just seconds into a planned cargo run to the International Space Station. The failure of the ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Sports

  Independent Online   

Two questioned over Meyiwa's murder  Independent Online
IOL pic oct30 senzo piclib file Gallo Images Bafana Bafana skipper Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead at his girlfriend's house. File picture: Lefty Shivambu. Johannesburg - Police have arrested two people in connection with the murder of Bafana Bafana captain ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Entertainment

  PopSugar Australia   

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West at Lakers Game  PopSugar Australia
What's Your Reaction? Thanks for your reaction Don't forget to share this with your friends! 0 0 0 0 0 0. 1. Kim and Kanye Steal the Show at a Celebrity-Filled Lakers Game. Forget about Paris — Tuesday night's game between the Lakers and the Rockets in LA ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Technology

  Businessweek   

Microsoft Unveils Fitness Band, App in Crowded Wearables Market  Businessweek
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT:US) unveiled an activity-tracking wristband and related Internet-based service that can track and analyze health, fitness and sleep data, jumping into the crowded wearable-computer market. The $199 Microsoft Band, on sale today, ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Business

  TravelPulse   

Austin Adventures Makes Ebola Offer It Will Never Have to Keep  TravelPulse
PHOTO: The safari destinations such as Botswana, Zambia and Namibia are thousands of miles from any occurrence of Ebola in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia. (Courtesy of Thinkstock). YOU MAY ALSO LIKE. Safari Operators Applaud New Protections for ...

2014-10-30 Namibia World

  CBC.ca   

Sri Lanka mudslide search continues but few survivors expected  CBC.ca
All hopes of finding survivors under the mud and rubble of a landslide in south-central Sri Lanka had run out by first light on Thursday, though a government minister cut the estimated death toll to more than 100 from 300 the previous night.. Sri Lanka mudslide ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Africa

  Zambian Watchdog   

Zambian president Sata dies in London after long illness  Herald Scotland
ZAMBIAN president Michael Sata has died in London after an illness. ZAMBIAN president Michael Sata has died in London after an illness. Custom byline text: LUSAKA. Mr Sata passed away in the King Edward VII hospital, where he was being treated, ...

2014-10-30 Namibia Namibia

Namibia: Prison chiefs from around the world seeking better conditions  StarAfrica.com
GENEVA, 29 October 2014 / PRN Africa / — At the annual conference of the International Corrections and Prisons Association, which is being held in Windhoek from 26 to 31 October, senior experts from around the globe and ICRC representatives are ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Health

  Firstpost   

Quarantined nurse leaves New Jersey for home, tests negative for Ebola  Firstpost
Fort Kent, Maine: A nurse who worked in West Africa with Ebola patients and was quarantined at a New Jersey hospital over the weekend was returning home to Maine on Monday as her lawyer criticised the state's policies that had her fighting to be released ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Science

  Washington Post   

Space Station Cargo Launch Spoiled by a Wayward Sailboat  NBCNews.com
A commercial cargo spaceship was poised to make a gorgeous nighttime liftoff on Monday, visible to millions of people along America's East Coast. But then a boat got in the way. The unexpected presence of a boat downrange of NASA's Wallops Flight ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Sports

  SuperSport   

PSL postpones Soweto derby  SuperSport
The Soweto Derby has been postponed following the untimely death of Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa. PSL CEO Brand de Villiers confirmed on Monday morning at a press conference that was held at the Rand Stadium by ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Entertainment

  360Nobs.com   

BBA Hotshots: JJ a force to reckon with  NewsDay
ZIMBABWEAN Big Brother Hotshots representative, JJ seems to be a force to reckon with as he has managed to avoid eviction from the beginning through to week 3. Tinashe Sibanda Entertainment Reporter. JJ, who in week two survived by a whisker, this ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Technology

  Chicago Sun-Times   

CVS and Rite-Aid turned off Apple Pay and that's a terrible idea  Chicago Sun-Times
Nothing gold can stay, Ponyboy: CVS turned off support for Apple Pay and Google Wallet on Saturday. “Our customers found it too easy and convenient,” according to a fake company spokesperson whom I made up because I'm disappointed and spiteful.
CVS, Rite Aid Chains Kill Apple Pay in Favor of Proprietary System   eWeek
Apple Pay blocked at CVS, Rite Aid in challenge to system   Houston Chronicle
Apple and Google face off against Big Retail in fight for pay-by-mobe   Register
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  Christian Science Monitor   

Amazon Fire TV Stick: $39 Chromecast competitor with an actual remote  Christian Science Monitor
On Monday, Amazon introduced the Fire TV Stick, a streaming-media device about the size of a pack of gum. The Fire TV Stick will be available on November 19 for $39, and Amazon Prime subscribers can get it for $19.
Amazon's Fire TV Stick Challenges Google Chromecast   InformationWeek
Amazon steps up the Google competition with Fire TV Stick   Android Community
Amazon.com puts Fire on a stick for streaming video   Investor's Business Daily
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  Livemint   

Microsoft eyes holiday sales with $50 price cut for Xbox One  Livemint
Microsoft's latest console was initially offered with the Kinect sensor in a package that made it more expensive than the PS4. Photo: Bloomberg. San Francisco: Microsoft Corp., trying to win back customers for its Xbox One game console from Sony Corp.
Xbox One price cut in US for holiday season   THE BUSINESS TIMES
The Future Of Pizza Ordering Is Here Thanks To The Xbox One   Uproxx
Microsoft's Xbox One Price Drop Starts November 2; Console Available With ...   KDramaStars
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  ReadWrite   

Fitbit Launches Suite Of Fitness Trackers  ReadWrite
Fitbit is charging ahead with a new line of fitness trackers. On Monday the company unveiled three new wearables that make it easy for people to track exercise, sleep, and heart rate from their wrist. Fitbit. The company is already one of the most popular ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Business

  Proactive Investors USA & Canada   

Eco (Atlantic) acquires two 2D seismic surveys on Sharon block in Namibia  Proactive Investors UK
Toronto-based Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas (CVE:EOG) (NSX:EOG) says it has acquired two 2D seismic surveys on its Sharon block in the Walvis Basin offshore Namibia. The company, in a statement released earlier today, said the previously shot surveys provide ...

2014-10-28 Namibia World

  The Independent   

PM insists UK will not pay £1.7bn bill as Ukip support soars  Herald Scotland
BRITAIN will not pay "anything like" the £1.7billion demanded by the European Commission and will challenge it in every way, David Cameron has insisted. BRITAIN will not pay \"anything like\" the £1.7billion demanded by the European Commission and will ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Africa

  The Guardian Nigeria   

Kidnapped women 'used by Boko Haram on front line'  The Nation
LAGOS - Boko Haram has used kidnapped young women and girls on the front lines of its insurgency, according to a new report published on Monday, after a fresh abduction in Nigeria's far northeast. Human Rights Watch made the claim as it outlined ...

2014-10-28 Namibia Namibia

2014-10-27 Namibia Health

  ABC News   

New York screening protocols, scenarios for Ebola  MiamiHerald.com
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and health officials detailed New York state screening protocols and scenarios Sunday for airline passengers who recently traveled to any of the three West African countries fighting an Ebola outbreak. SCREENING LEVELS. The first ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Science

  Headlines & Global News   

Megalodon Went Extinct 2.6 Million Years Ago; What Will Happen If The Same ...  Headlines & Global News
New research suggests the megalodon shark became extinct around 2.6 million years ago, squashing claims that it is still alive. The shark was the largest to ever live, and studying its existence could provide insight into potential effect of the loss of the world's ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Sports

Jonathan Urges Super Falcons to Continue African Dominance By Beating ...  Vanguard
Abuja - President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday urged the Super Falcons "to continue their glorious domination of African women football with another victory" by beating Cameroon in Namibia on Saturday. In a statement in Abuja by the President's Special ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Entertainment

  Zambia Daily Mail   

Macky II on the line  Zambia Daily Mail
THERE is a big possibility that Macky II or rather Big Brother Africa Hotshots may just spoil the jubilee party for Zambia today when the eviction in the reality television gets underway. Macky II may just follow the other Zambian housemate Resa in using the exit ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Technology

  New York Times   

2 Drug Chains Disable Apple Pay, as a Rival Makes Plans  New York Times
A demonstration of Apple Pay on its first day last week. Over the weekend, Rite Aid and CVS disabled the system in their stores. Credit Bryan Thomas/Getty Images. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main story. Continue reading the main ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Business

  Moneycontrol.com   

Asia stocks mostly higher after ECB stress tests  MiamiHerald.com
Asian stock markets were mostly higher Monday after largely positive results from the European Central Bank's stress tests of financial institutions. Investors also looked ahead to earnings and a meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's ...

2014-10-27 Namibia World

  The Independent   

Rousseff narrowly wins Brazil re-election  Hindustan Times
Brazilians narrowly voted leftist President Dilma Rousseff back into office on Sunday for a second term after a bitter election campaign that split Latin America's biggest economy largely between the poor north and richer south. Rousseff, Brazil's first woman ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Africa

  Telegraph.co.uk   

The Pistorius Trial  The Nation
After months of one of the most widely reported trial in recent times, Oscar Pistorius has finally been sentenced to five years in prison for culpable homicide, and a suspended sentence of three years for firearm charges. The trial that started in March was ...

2014-10-27 Namibia Namibia

2014-10-26 Namibia Health

  CNN   

Mystery sign language interpreter for Ebola conference wins legions of Twitter ...  Daily Mail
A sign language interpreter has attracted legions of Twitter fans following an animated performance during a New York conference on the city's first Ebola patient. The unnamed man, who was seated to the right of Mayor Bill de Blasio, served as the interpreter ...

2014-10-26 Namibia Science

  Times of India   

US Dragon spacecraft brings NASA's cargo, 'critical' research results back to Earth  RT (blog)
The SpaceX CRS-4 Dragon cargo craft is seen in position to be grappled to the International Space Station in this NASA handout still image from video taken September 23, 2014. (Reuters/NASA). Tags. SciTech, Science, Space. SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft ...

2014-10-26 Namibia Sports

  Vanguard   

AWC: Falcons Defeat Cameroon, Crowned African Champions  THISDAY Live
Nigeria's Super Falcons are the 2014 African Women Champions after beating Cameroon comfortably by a 2-0 margin in the final played at the Sam Nujuma Stadium in Windhoek, Namibia. Desire Oparanozie and Asisat Oshoala, who was the player of the ...

2014-10-26 Namibia Entertainment

  Zambia Daily Mail   

Macky II on the line  Zambia Daily Mail
THERE is a big possibility that Macky II or rather Big Brother Africa Hotshots may just spoil the jubilee party for Zambia today when the eviction in the reality television gets underway. Macky II may just follow the other Zambian housemate Resa in using the exit ...