Namibia A-Ccused of 'Cultural

Namibia A-Ccused of 'Cultural

,':."'," . .'. '· ~- 'TODI\Y: tllTIMATVM{FORANGOl:ANS :tr·OAU TO SHUT NAM OFFlce',* SPORT: * I I I t ' I ,If f Bringing Africa South I I .Namibia a-ccused of 'cultural genocide' I A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS ... and eyes that say it all:This youngster was among those, individuals and businesses, who yesterday turned out to meet Miss Universe, f Michelle McLean (left).in central Windhoek, and contribute to the Michelle McLean Strange alliance takes Trust Fund for children. McLean has put some of her.prize money into the fund. In ~ I her response to the final key' question of the Miss Vniverse contest, McLean put children first in development priorities. Photograph: CODrad Ailgula iI its ,case to b d·ies . - bers on the board are given McLean salutes children' STAFF REPORTER as 'Colonel Oesmond JW NAMIBIA has been 'reported' to the United Nations Radmore, Jacobus J Brand, Human Rights C9mmission and Unesco over its move to Cultura chair, and Manuel CD Oliviera Coelho, direc­ as the nation's future expropriate the assets of Cultura 2000, and the alleged tor; while other N amibians ''vi~lation of cultural and minority rights in post-apart- heid Namibia". listed are Kaptein Hans MICHELLE McLean yes- said they had made her short Diergaardt, Kaptein, Bas­ terday paid tribute to the MAGRETH NUNUHE stay in Nainibia "reallyspe- Seemingly prompted by mainly to be drawn from ters; Joel Gebhanlt, Owambo fears that the "West Euro­ conservative, if not right­ children she swore to pro- cial". leader; and Riaan Ooete, teet in response to the ft- year-old McLean-' as the ' , "I've never felt so loved. pean 'culture '" will be wiped wing, political and other broadcaster. out in Namibia, a formal groupings. nal, crucial question ofthe youngsters clamoured to " Namibia has become even In a press release faxed Miss Universe competition, shake her hand. more dear to me," srud an complaint has been lodged It includes members of from Rome ~ night, Icpeca when she visited . several Nine years her junior, overwhelmed McLean. To I by the International Centre Cultura 2000 as well as describes itself as a non­ schools 3rOWld Wmdhoek. Angeline Angermund from any young girls who hoped for the Protection .of Euro­ members of South Africa's profit organisation of Afri­ McLean met children from Herman Gmeiner Primary to go far in the world, her f pean Cultures in Africa Inkatha Freedom Party. Also can, European and Ameri­ Blink Ogies Kindergarten, . was captivated: "I'm sure advice was "never give up (Icpeca), which also accuses on the list are Or Piet can "political scientists, legal 1 SOS Children's Village, I'll grow as taU as her if I on your dreams". the Nainibian Government Koornhof. a former SA scholars, intellectuals and • of "muzzling the private Cabinet Minister and Am­ Elim Primary, Herman sleep a lot," she said. "As It has also been announced human rights advocates, Gmeiner Primary, Jan Jooker for growing as beautiful as that McLean - the youngest 1 education system". bassador to the USA, and which promotes cultural and !- AfrikanerSecondary, Eng- Michelle, I will have to take ever winner of the Miss Icpeca's board of trustees Or Eschel Rhoodie of Info social pluralism in the Afri- comprises a strange alliance scandal 'fame'. lish Primary, Oavid ,a lot of care of myself!" Universe crown - has initi- of ' people, who appear The Ctiltura 2000 mem- To page 3 Bezuidenhout Secondary, McLean told the learners ated a charity fund for the Augustineum Secondary and· she loved Namibia very 'children of Namibia. The JanMobrSecondaryschools. much and hoped they would Michelle ' McLean Trust D ayli g ht "We love you Michelle", all get their chance to repre- Fund aims to help give chil- Closer ties with Kenya "You are beautiful", "Sim- sent the country in their own dren a head start in aca- robb ery ply the Best", were just some ways. She encouraged the' demic and sporting achieve- NAIROBI: Kenya and Namibia will establish a joint A Namibian man was threat- of the praises heaped'on 19- learners to stQdy hard, and ments. co-operation commission under an agreement signed ened with a fireannandrobbed t----=.---...:...---------'-~..:....-~---~~------ here on Tuesday by Kenyan President Daniel Arap of R18 000 in cash in Wind- Moi.and Namibian President Sam Nujoma, the om; hoek on Tuesday. The Police cial Kenya news agency reported. state in their crime report that Under the agreement, signed at the end of Nuj oma's the robbery took place in Stephen Street at 13hOO. four-day State visit to Kenya, the two cOWltries Wlder- A case of cheque fraud to- took to promote and strengthen co-operation between tailing R189 731 is also re- them by establishing a Permanent Commission for ported. The Police do not state General Co-operation, a joint communique said. how many cheques were in- Kenyan Foreign Minister Wilson Ndolo Ayah and volved but report that the last his Namibian counterpart, Theo-Ben Gurlrab, also cheqde was banked between signed an agreement abolishing visa requirements June 1991 and March 1992 at between Kenya and Namibia; the agency said. the First National Bank in During their talks, Moi and Nujoma also reiterated Windhoek. The total amount ' • of goods and items stolen in thell' commitment to the ideals of the Abuja Treaty WindhoekcametoR296106. establishing the ~rican Economic Community for Natiop.wide the pOlice report ~eater intra-African blade and development.... .ure" the loss of R:334 970. ~~~~~~--~ r- l 'i. f 2 Thursday' June 4 1992 THE NAMIBIAN '4 . , ... -.... s 1u lOn• --- Snap up the savings on our super range of wann, fashionable winterwear for kids. On Sale for two days only to help reduce our overstock situation. Friday 5 and Saturday 6 June - Only while stocks lastl SELECTED STOCK - LIMITED QUANTITIES PRE-5CHOOL BOYSWEAR WERE NOW PREoSCHOOL GIRLSWEAR WERE NOW Sweatshirts ................... ............. R 43,99 R19,99 Knitted Tops .. ............ .. ............ .. R 25,99 R11,99 Sleepwear ..... .. .. .. ...................... R 48,99 R19,99 Boxer Longs .............................. R 19,99 R11,99 Tracksuits .................................. 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R 49,99 R19,99 ThIo Sale Is for 1he benefit at our regular Edgans cuatornera !KId ~ __ 1herlghttoreetrlct~ ALL PRICES INCLUDE TAX. rs j THE NAMIBIAN Thursday.- June 4 1992 3 Tsumeb bush cutting for sale Too drunk to know ''NORTHERN business­ what he was doing · TOMMINNEY and then evaluating them men" are questioning why itself without having to fol­ the Parastatal First Na­ low any clear criteria. Van Man stabs friend to death' tional Development Cor­ enough people in Tsumeb left is about 22 as many lost ' Wyk replied that the FNDC poration is serung off public willing to buy the w.ood for their jobs earlier. has its own tender commit­ " aSS'ets· when it is set t~ · be it to wode. He added that the He said the aim of the tee which wodes on the same ,TYAPPA NAMUTEWA restructured soon. Ministry of Trade and In­ tender is bring in rew people basis as the Government's Their worries come in an dustry, through which the who might be able to find tender board. A 48-year-old man who in a dr~en state stabbed a unsigned letter to Minister .FNDC is run, has approved new buyers for the wood They also asked why ten­ friend to death, was yesterday sentenced to an effective of Trade and Industry Ben the sale. - including outside Tsumeb. derers were able to buy , two years' imprisonment after he was convicted of cul­ Amathila which refers to the . The project involved For sale are some savvs and individual parts but were pable homicide in the Windhoek High CoUrt. sale of a FNDC project in people cutting down the old vehicles as well as a "expected to honour an Moso Siyengo stabbed and According to'Slyengo he had Tsumeb set to close tomor­ hJshes which are taking over small plot but the main existing contract" to Tsumeb killed Tiki Ndjamba on July ' drunk too much ;!Hat day, row morning. grazing land, and selling the building in Tsumeb is not COIporation Limited to 18 last year at Nge-west in consuming a· half litre of The project up for sale is wood to the FNDC ili:ere. included as it is only leased supply firewood. Kavango. "Kashipembe" Ca home­ a bush-cutting project near According to Van Wyk, up by the project from the Van Wykdeoied this~ The court heard that Tiki brewed drink liquor made from Tsumeb. to 100 people were em­ FNDC.

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