Month: October 2023

City Police spokesperson Fabian Amukwelele was acquitted yesterday on a charge of rape in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform (MAWLR)’s head of rural water supply and sanitation in Oshikoto, Stevenson Tuukondjele, said they plan to install 20 boreholes in the Oshikoto region early next year.

A family of five from the Oshaanwa village in the Uukwiyuushona constituency, who was left homeless after their home was destroyed by a fire on 28 August 2023, is appealing for assistance.

A 27-year-old Drimiopsis resident, who is accused of kidnapping, raping and killing a 27-year-old woman 10 years ago, is denying admissions he made to police officers and a confession he made to a magistrate.

A full bench of the Windhoek High Court yesterday dismissed a challenge by Fishrot accused James Hatuikulipi lodged against the provisions of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act (POCA) that were used by Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa in freezing his assets.

State-owned fishing firm, the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor), is unable to pay government outstanding quota fees and levies originating from 2017, 2018, and 2019. 

Residents of Havana extensions 6 and 7 are now basking in the economic benefits that come with access to electricity. 

Workers of various entities, accused of defrauding the Namibia Revenue Agency of N$833 million, will continue bearing the brunt of continued deductions directly from their monthly salaries. 

Namibia’s sources of vehicle imports expose a pronounced concentration risk. This is because more than 80% of all vehicles imported into Namibia are sourced from South Africa which represents a significant majority of the country’s total vehicle import expenditure.