Rape cases said to be highest form of GBV

Rape cases are said to be the most common form of gender-based violence, with nearly 1000 cases being reported annually. This was revealed by Erongo Governor Neville Andre in his speech read by Derous Benson, Walvis Bay Urban Constituency Councilor, during the “her voice speak up campaign against sexual and gender-based violence.” Rape, a form […]

Mariental Magistrate’s Court grants ||Kharas Regional Council Chairperson Isaack bail of N$2000

The Mariental Magistrate’s Court has granted ||Kharas Regional Council Chairperson Joseph Isaack bail of N$2000. This follows his arrest on Thursday in connection with the fatal accident that claimed the life of Cornelia Veron Cloete. Three other people were also seriously injured in the fatal accident. Following his arrest, Isaack made a brief appearance in […]

Four senior employees of Frebeca Fishing arrested for alleged illegal fishing

Four senior employees of the company Frebeca Fishing appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court on charges of illegal fishing. Frebeca Fishing Director George Wyne Hart, Fleet Manager Noel Jankowitz, General Manager Yvette Greef, and Captain Michael Schieffer Wenzel are the alleged culprits. The group appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court on Friday, charged […]

Lack of Funds Hamper Completion of Broadcasting Tower at Impalila

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) says it is aware of the non-availability of radio and television coverage on Impalila Island and surrounding areas. The nbc was responding to Information and Communication Technology Minister Dr Peya Mushelenga’s dissatisfaction with the lack of broadcasting services on Impalila Island. The national broadcaster says the project was stopped due to […]