Month: February 2023

The Popular Democratic Movement is at a crossroads, with its leader, McHenry Venaani facing his sternest test yet.  

About 200 children of the liberation struggle yesterday had to be dispersed by the police using rubber bullets, after they have chained the entrance to the veterans ministry, following the ministry’s failure to meet their demands.

A Gobabis resident, accused of killing his romantic partner during sexual intercourse, pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder, read with the provisions of the Combating of Domestic Violence Act, yesterday before Windhoek High Court judge Dinnah Usiku. 

An Angolan national employed as a domestic worker at Omupini village in Ohangwena region, was arrested last week for allegedly raping two toddlers.

In an effort to achieve urgent relief on the water challenges in the Oshikoto region, the agriculture ministry will be introducing three newfangled water supply interventions.

The Association of Local Authorities in Namibia’s president Samuel !Oë-Amseb says the government should empower regions so that they can employ town planners and engineers to render services to local authorities.

The Zambezi police arrested a man who at point-blank range shot and killed a hippopotamus that was damaging their maize crops at Sitinda Farming at Muyako.

Former City of Windhoek executive Fillemon Hambuda is in the High Court fighting for his final payout from his former employer.

Some National Council lawmakers are in support of a motion that calls for an urgent investigation into the causes of the 2022 high failure rate which saw many learners not making the cut for university entry requirements. 

FNB Women Super League defending champions Tura Magic Ladies on Saturday kicked off their league title defence with a resounding 8-1 victory over Right Way FC at the NFA Technical Centre in the capital.