ONGWEDIVA – In the quest to eliminate open defecation, the Elim constituency office on Wednesday handed over 41 toilets to benefit at least 500 people at Ontanga village.
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2020-09-182024-06-18Crime and Courts
Murder, rape convict gets 35 years
ONGWEDIVA – Oshakati High Court Judge Johanna Salionga this week sentenced a 53-year-old man to 35 years imprisonment for murder and rape.
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2020-09-182024-06-18Crime and Courts
Shanghala’s lackey to oppose application for joinder
The joinder application hearing in the case of former justice minister Sacky Shanghala and his former employee Nigel van Wyk was postponed to November by Windhoek Magistrate’s Court yesterday.
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2020-09-182024-06-18Crime and Courts
‘Prophet’ Babi, co-accused get bail hearing date
The bail hearing of self-proclaimed preacher Jackson Babi and his co-accused Ananias Ananias is scheduled to take place next week in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court.
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2020-09-182024-04-30Front Page News
Corona emergency over … Geingob warns country not out of the woods yet
Despite ending the state of emergency, declared over the new novel coronavirus crisis, President Hage Geingob yesterday warned it was too early to claim the victory of a decline.
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2020-09-182024-04-30Front Page News
Service delivery suffers as council infighting worsens
OMUTHIYA – The ugly squabbles at the Grootfontein municipality has left residents without adequate service delivery.
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2020-09-182024-04-30Front Page News
Shangula takes wheel on pandemic directives
Following the expiry of the Covid-19 state of emergency, health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula now has wide-ranging response powers to implement new directives as empowered by the Public Health Act and Public Environmental Health Act of 2015.
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2020-09-182024-04-30Front Page News
Vilho accuses LPM of spying
Defence minister Peter Hafeni Vilho has accused leaders of the Landless People’s Movement of spying on the ministry’s affairs and passing on sensitive communications to foreign governments.
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2020-09-182024-04-30Front Page News
Attempted murder accused walks free
Namibia Qualifications Authority CEO Frans Gertze, who was arrested last year for allegedly shooting his wife six times, walked out of the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court a free man yesterday after his case was withdrawn.
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2020-09-182024-04-30Front Page News
Venaani labels Swapo MPs ‘cowards’
Leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) McHenry Venaani has labelled Swapo parliamentarians “cowards” after the ruling party MPs shot down a motion he wanted to table in parliament on Wednesday to discuss the unfolding political situation in neighbouring Zimbabwe.