A meeting of the Hambukushu tribe, called to permit a public apology from a committee that wanted to ‘oust’ its fumu, ended in chaos. As the committee chairperson, Eliphas Dingara, was about to tender their apology, scores of residents interrupted him and instead demanded the committee proceed with their plans to overthrow the chief.

Chief Justice, Peter Shivute says the issue of bail to offenders accused of serious crimes has generated public debate but is sometimes misunderstood.

Reforms to regulate under-performing State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are at an advanced stage, something that is likely to improve their performance.

Health and Social Welfare Minister, Bernard Haufiku says the disconnection of water-supply at the Katutura Intermediate Hospital was due to miscommunication, lack of accountability and possible sabotage.

Namibian students who intend to pursue studies in South Africa are urged to do so in time and not wait until the last minute.

The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) in Namibia has raised concern over a rise in dog fights in the country. The SPCA has appealed to members of the public to come forward with any information related to suspected organised dog fights and warned organisers of such events that they would face […]

The former unified junior welterweight champion, Julius Indongo, and his former promoter, Nestor Tobias, have both written to the Namibia Professional Boxing and Wrestling Control Board requesting assistance with their contractual issue. A couple of months ago, Julius Indongo and his former promoter Nestor Tobias failed to part on good terms and have now both […]

Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Tjekero Tweya has dismissed a report which argues that access to information in Namibia is in shambles. A report by the Institute of Public Policy and Research (IPPR) titled ‘Access Denied’ published in 2017, claims that of the 20 ministries it sought information from on various programmes, only five […]

President Hage Geingob opened the legal year this morning, saying as the year of reckoning, fair justice must be applied.

Namport is advocating for changes to its founding act to give its security officers equivalent powers, to those of the police, within the port area. Namport was established by an act of Parliament in 1994 to enforce port regulations. But a chief security officer with Namport says the law limits the powers of security personnel, […]