A lead investigator into the Fishrot bribery scandal claimed there was a lack of cooperation from a number of countries and jurisdictions, including Angola, whose authorities are refusing to assist their Namibian counterparts in ongoing investigations.
Swapo closes independent candidacy loophole
The ruling Swapo has finally formalised the closing up of the independent candidacy loophole following a virtual extraordinary congress at the weekend.
Walvis Bay rejects claims of millions unaccounted for
WALVIS BAY – The Walvis Bay municipality has dismissed claims that millions of dollars meant for the massive urban land servicing project has not been explained.
Students challenge N$180m laptop initiative
Some student bodies have approached lawyers in an attempt to stop the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) from procuring laptops for students with their non-tuition fees.
ECN rolls out voter registration amid virus fears
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) will today kick off its week-long supplementary registration of voters despite some stakeholders expressing fears due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Woman allegedly raped by boyfriend, cousin
WALVIS BAY – A Karibib man and his cousin were arrested over the weekend after they allegedly took turns to rape the man’s girlfriend on Friday evening.
Walvis isolation facilities not comparable – health
WALVIS BAY - A Covid-19 isolation facility constructed by government at the Walvis Bay state hospital and one erected by a local private hospital are not comparable, health ministry executive director Ben Nangombe said on Friday.
Oshana cops hunt for murder suspect
ONGWEDIVA - The police in Oshana region are hot on the trail of an Angolan man who is wanted for allegedly murdering his fellow countryman.
Children drown in sewage dam
ONGWEDIVA - Two minor children drowned in a sewage dam at Onandjaba in the Okalongo constituency on Thursday morning.
Farmworker jailed for 32 years
Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen has sentenced an Omaheke farmworker to an effective 32-year jail term for what she described a horrific murder.