Woermann robber can't be rehabilitated - judge
WINDHOEKFRED GOEIEMAN High Court Judge Nate Ndauendapo says that a 56-year-old man, who was convicted of robbing Woermann Brock in Khomasdal during October 2009, probably cannot be rehabilitated and...
View ArticleHRT continues search for oil in Namibia
WINDHOEKNAMPABrazilian-owned oil and gas exploration company High Resolution Technology (HRT) has announced the 'spudding' of the Moosehead-1 well, the third offshore well in its exploratory drilling...
View ArticleWe've reined in SPYL - Mbumba
WINDHOEKTOIVO NDJEBELASwapo secretary-general Nangolo Mbumba said it has successfully managed to arrest the perceived unruly behaviour of its youth wing, which recently had it on collision course with...
View ArticleEarthquake not linked to coastal havoc
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITSocial networks were yesterday ablaze about the natural phenomena that occurred in parts of the country during this week.When a slight earthquake hit close to Windhoek on Tuesday...
View ArticleKavango pupil dies after being denied treatment
MPUNGUOLAVI HAIKERAA Grade 8 learner at the Himarwa Ifete Secondary School in the western Kavango died a day after she was allegedly refused treatment because she did not have a health passport. The...
View ArticleRemote clinic re-opens after getting another nurse
OSHAKATI MERJA IILEKAA nurse from Opuwo has been deployed to provide essential services to the people at the Otjimuhaka clinic, after the health facility in the remote district of the Kunene Region was...
View ArticleBaby death probe delayed by no-shows
WINDHOEKFAITH SANKWASAThe public hearing into the deaths of 40-year-old Juliana Kleophas and her unborn baby, which was scheduled to take place on Monday, has been delayed indefinitely.The postponement...
View ArticleUnion blasts Meatco CEO for job losses
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITMeatco chief executive officer, Advocate Vekuii Rukoro, has been blamed for hundreds of seasonal workers losing their jobs.The Namibia Wholesale and Retail Workers Union (NWRWU)...
View ArticleHuge fire shuts Kenya's main airport
RAGING BLAZE: Firefighters struggle to contain a blaze at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday. A massive fire engulfed the arrivals hall at Kenya's main international...
View ArticleNam students deported
WINDHOEKFAITH SANKWASASeven of the 45 Namibians studying at a college in Malaysia are due back home today after levelling serious allegations of abuse against the foreign institution.Three students are...
View ArticleLately, everyone is a war veteran
Tricksters have found massive loopholes in the system of remunerating the country's war veterans, with every Tom, Dick and Harry lately claiming to have helped in liberating the country.And authorities...
View ArticleExtra museum statues create confusion
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMIT Confusion has been sparked over additional statues worth millions to be erected at the Independence Memorial Museum, with major role players saying they are in the dark. The...
View ArticleMbumba: I've no interest in country's presidency
NS: You've been a fulltime SG of the party for nine months now. How has the journey been thus far?NM: It has not been very difficult to adjust. At least I've the benefit of having been the deputy...
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View ArticleExtra museum statues create confusion
WINDHOEK ELLANIE SMITConfusion has been sparked over additional statues worth millions to be erected at the Independence Memorial Museum, with major role players saying they are in the dark.The...
View ArticleNamibia must avoid a Marikana - Sioka
OSHAKATIMERJA IILEKAMinister of Labour and Social Welfare Doreen Sioka is on a mission to ensure sound labour relations in the country and prevent a melting pot of frustration that could bubble over...
View ArticleCouncil had no right to suspend Swapo man - Namoloh
WINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDAThe Minister of Regional and Local Government, Housing and Rural Development, Charles Namoloh, says that the Omaruru Town Council had “no right” to suspend a Swapo...
View ArticleTrial magistrate applied wrong law - High Court
WINDHOEKFRED GOEIEMANThe High Court has found in special review of an assault case that the Rundu Magistrate's Court applied the wrong section of law in ordering the deportation of the accused back to...
View ArticleOmaruru NaTIS staffer fingered for fraud
WINDHOEKELVIS MURARANGANDAA Roads Authority (RA) licensing officer at Omaruru has been accused of defrauding his employer of a total of N$26 000 during May, June and July of this year.Nicodemus Namiseb...
View ArticlePohamba leaves his mark Namibia's landscape
WINDHOEK FAITH SANKWASAPresident Hifikepunye Pohamba has left his mark on the Namibian landscape by making wide-ranging changes to the country's political boundaries, including renaming the Caprivi...
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