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Still no justice for Martha
Prosecutor-General Martha Imalwa has refused to disclose whether anyone will be prosecuted for the killing of student nurse Martha Ilonga. Almost eight months after she was allegedly shot in the head...
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Stamping out mother-to-child HIV
Namibia is making headway to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Namibia could be the second country in the world after Cuba to eliminate mother-to-child transmission. In June this year, the...
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Some FMD control measures lifted
The moving of livestock within the northern communal area is now possible with permission and supervision from veterinary services. At the same time the road control points have been reduced from the...
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City will not disconnect the vulnerable
The services of vulnerable people in Windhoek will no longer be disconnected and those whose services have been disconnected will be restored. This was announced by the Mayor of Windhoek Muesee Kazapua...
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Catch ‘em while they’re young - Sono
South African football legend, Ephraim Jomo Sono believes more African footballers would be thriving in Europe if they had moved overseas earlier. Sono said this at the MTC Masters of Success event,...
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Murder accused denied bail
A man who allegedly murdered his ex-wife by slitting her throat with a pocketknife appeared before the Outapi Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. Simon Shinana, 40, stands accused of killing 28-year-old...
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Trains grind to a halt
TransNamib services came to a screeching halt when more than 100 train drivers and their assistants embarked on a nationwide strike on Tuesday morning, demanding salary increases. TransNamib has...
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Drought relief is urgently needed - DTA
The president of the DTA of Namibia, McHenry Venaani, has called on President Hage Geingob to implement immediate drought-relief programmes before the situation worsens. In a media statement issued by...
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Defectors won’t be missed
Rally for Democracy and Progress president Jeremiah Nambinga says the four party members who have re-joined the Swapo Party won’t have a negative effect on the party. Nambinga was commenting on the...
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Vaccination drive under way
Statistics show that despite being free of charge and available at all state facilities, measles immunisation coverage reached only 77% of the targeted group from January to July this year. Deputy...
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Candidate pleaded guilty to fraud
The Swapo Party candidate for the new Daweb Constituency in May last year admitted guilt to fraud, forgery and uttering in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. The matter involving more than N$123 000...
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AR movement, a year on
Exactly a year ago Affirmative Repositioning (AR) founders George Kambala, Dimbulukeni Nauyoma and Job Amupanda occupied a piece of land in Windhoek’s Kleine Kuppe area, giving birth to the AR...
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Tolerate each other - Simataa
More needs to be invested in sustained efforts to construct true and lasting peace as well as for human beings to learn to understand each other. This is the view of Deputy Minister Information and...
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Prosecutor-General Martha Imalwa has pointed out that the police docket in a medical-aid fraud case involving a Swapo regional council candidate is not with her office. We reported in yesterday’s...
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Cop charged with murder of student nurse
Almost 10 months after the fatal shooting of student nurse Martha Ilonga, a police officer has been charged with her murder. Ilonga, 21, was shot on February 12, in an incident of which the police and...
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Warriors fall to 10-man Guinea
Namibia conceded a first-half goal by Naby Keita as they went down 1-0 to Guinea in their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier match played yesterday at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. The hosts enjoyed the lion’s...
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SACU revenue sharing needs revision: Geingob
President Hage Geingob yesterday emphasised the need for SACU member states to prioritise the review of its current revenue-sharing model, and work to transform their fragmented markets through...
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No bail in Otjiwarongo murder case
The man arrested on Monday in connection with the death of 26-year-old Elizabeth Ganses, whose partly burnt body was found at Otjiwarongo on October 31, appeared in the Otjiwarongo Magistrate’s Court...
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