Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi has accused commercial banks of discriminatory practices despite Namibia having attained independence over 30 years ago.
PDM moves for crime intervention
Member of the National Assembly, Mike Venaani has submitted a motion to discuss what causes the high crime in the country.
Oshikoto reports 200 stock theft cases
A total of 783 livestock with an estimated value of N$2.8 million were reportedly stolen in the Oshikoto region between January and September 2023.
Teacher’s absence leaves pupils in limbo
Learners at the Onekuta Junior Secondary School in the Ondobe circuit are gripped by fear of failure as their Physical Science and Mathematics teacher is nowhere to be seen.
Ongwediva road rehabilitation progressing well
The road running between the two malls next to the B1 main road in Ongwediva is finally being reconstructed.
Masisi pays Geingob courtesy call in New York
Botswana’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, yesterday paid a courtesy call on Namibia’s President, Hage Geingob, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States of America.
Baby killer guilty
A man from Rundu was convicted of murder with direct intent for slashing his one month old baby’s stomach open with a traditional knife.
Ondangwa owed N$85m
Residents, institutions and businesses owe the Ondangwa Town Council a cumulative N$85 million.
Asset forfeiture fight heads to Supreme Court
The recent pronouncement by the High Court that it is irrational to forfeit property not connected to crime but mixed with actual proceeds of crime, will give leeway to criminals to hide their criminal proceeds, and is being challenged.
Judiciary mum on transparency
Responding to New Era’s questions by way of a media release, the Judicial Service Commission explained its decision to assign the Fishrot corruption trial to Zimbabwean-born judge Moses Chinhengo, but did not address the perceived lack of transparency.









