2015-02-27 Namibia Health

9news.com.au   

Meet the Italian doctor who wants to perform human head transplants   
9news.com.au
An Italian doctor says human head transplants can be completed within two years, but acknowledges the profound ethical issues such an operation would entail. Dr Sergio Canavero, from the Turin Advanced Neuromodulation Group, has dedicated much of ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Science

Oil Slicks - a Common Occurrence in Namibia   
AllAfrica.com
SHIPS dumping waste oil at sea is a global problem and Namibia is a hotspot. A thousand kilometres of desolate coast line and a 300 kilometre wide Economic Exclusion Zone with no surveillance is the ideal scenario for illegal dumping. Studies estimate half ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Sports

Victor Harbor Times   

The Big Picture competition: Readers' top travel photos, February 28, 2015   
Victor Harbor Times
I had the chance to visit Namibia from South Africa. A four wheel drive, up, over and down immense sand dunes was both scary and exciting. This picture of two people in the dunes helps one realise both how big the dunes are, as well as their proximity of the ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Entertainment

OCRegister   

Medzerian: From 'Grey' to 'Selma,' readers sound off   
OCRegister
Jamie Dornan stars as pensive billionaire Christian Grey in “Fifty Shades of Grey.” , CHUCK ZLOTNICK, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS AND FOCUS FEATURES. I hadn't planned on writing about movies two weeks in a row (actually, three now). But I really had no ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Technology

Fortune   

Lizard Squad strikes again: Lenovo's website hacked and defaced   
Firstpost
China's Lenovo Group Ltd website was hacked, the company said on Wednesday, days after the US government advised Lenovo customers to remove a pre-installed virus-like software, “Superfish“, on laptops that makes the devices more vulnerable to ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Business

Oil Slicks - a Common Occurrence in Namibia   
AllAfrica.com
SHIPS dumping waste oil at sea is a global problem and Namibia is a hotspot. A thousand kilometres of desolate coast line and a 300 kilometre wide Economic Exclusion Zone with no surveillance is the ideal scenario for illegal dumping. Studies estimate half ...

2015-02-27 Namibia World

New York Post   

It's the ideology, stupid   
New York Post
We're talking about the sinister masked man who appears in ISIS videos of hostage beheadings — and who beheaded some of the victims himself. This week the man behind the mask was revealed to be a British national, Muhammad Emwazi. Contrary to the ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Africa

TODAYonline   

hold-Lesotho prepares for early vote in bid to ease political crisis   
Daily Mail
MASERU, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Feuding parties in Lesotho's ruling coalition will face off on Saturday in early national elections staged in a bid to restore stability six months after an attempted coup. The vote is being held around two years ahead of schedule ...

2015-02-27 Namibia Namibia

News24   

Namibia media may be essential service   
News24
Windhoek - Namibia's media sector will undergo a review to see if it is an essential service, a special committee told a public hearing on Thursday. "There was an application by the national broadcaster Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) in December ...