WINDHOEK – The trial of former Air Namibia cabin crewmember, Percival Mensah, will resume in May due to the unavailability of the presiding officer.
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2019-04-152024-06-18Crime and Courts
Du Preez decides to testify in Rittmann murder case
WINDHOEK - Rhyno Richardo du Preez (35), who admitted that he killed the husband of his former lover Rachel Elizabeth Rittmann (47) on August 23, 2013, in Gobabis, has made a U-turn and has asked the court to allow him to give evidence under oath.
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2019-04-152024-06-18Crime and Courts
Bail reduced in case of man accused of killing his brother
WINDHOEK – The Katutura Magistrate’s Court showed mercy on a man who has been in police custody for allegedly stabbing his brother to death over N$20 last year.
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2019-04-152024-06-18Crime and Courts
Ondonga case struck from court roll
WINDHOEK – The matter in which two members of the Ondonga royal family wanted the Windhoek High Court on an urgent basis to interdict a member of another faction from acting as if he was the successor to the throne was struck from the court roll on Friday for lack of urgency.
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2019-04-152024-05-07National
Kahimise seeks to quash Kanime charges
WINDHOEK - City of Windhoek CEO Robert Kahimise has asked the city mayor and chairperson of council to convene a meeting to consider and resolve the withdrawal or quashing of the charges against the suspended City Police chief Abraham Kanime and investigations against himself (Kahimise).
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2019-04-152024-06-18Crime and Courts
Swakopmund woman fatally hit by taxi
WALVIS BAY – A Swakopmund woman tragically died early yesterday morning when an approaching vehicle hit her. The incident happened close to the bridge in Swakopmund.
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2019-04-152024-06-18Crime and Courts
Nampol probes racial slur at Swakopmund bar
WALVIS BAY - The Namibian police in Swakopmund is investigating a case of alleged racial discrimination and defamation of character that was reported last week Wednesday.
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2019-04-152024-05-07National
LPM makes myriad of promises
KEETMANSHOOP - Clinton Bernadus Swartbooi, leader of the Landless People's Movement (LPM), has urged members to “join hands in a walk to transformation” during a mass rally in Keetmanshoop over the weekend.
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2019-04-152024-06-18Crime and Courts
Haufiku gets 17 years for housebreaking and rape
ONGWEDIVA - Oshakati High Court Judge Marlene Tommasi on Friday sentenced Sem Shafoishuna Haufiku to an effective 17 years imprisonment for two counts of rape and a further two counts of housebreaking.
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2019-04-152024-05-07National
Government attaches great value to ICT, says Nawatiseb
RUNDU - Information and Communication Technology Deputy Minister Engel Nawatiseb says government recognises the strategic importance of ICT and the major role it plays in contributing to the economic development of Namibia and her citizens.