The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has refuted allegations that it corruptly awarded an unadvertised multimillion-dollar tender to a local pharmaceutical company, Fabupharm. Activist Michael Amushelelo alleged on social media that the N$451 million tender was corruptly awarded and was facilitated by Finance and Public Enterprises Minister Iipumbu Shiimi. In a statement, the CPBN […]
The High Court has undertaken a number of review judgements in May, setting aside convictions and sentences. The reviews also led to reduced sentences and fines imposed by lower courts, an indication that Namibia’s justice system is able to self-correct. In line with Section 20 of the High Court Act, seven cases were taken on […]
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum, aimed at empowering young people in the energy sector, says it has received an official endorsement from NAMCOR. NYEF is a youth-led organisation dedicated to empowering young people in the energy sector of Namibia. In an interview with nbc News, the Interim Executive Director of NYEF, Saarti Shikongo, said the […]
The High Court has postponed the delivery of judgement in an application by individuals implicated in Namibia’s largest fishing industry corruption scandal, known as the Fishrot scandal. The applicants, including James Hatuikulipi and Tamson Hatuikulipi, sought the release of frozen assets to cover legal expenses in their defence against charges related to the scandal. The […]
The 4th edition of the Oshakati Town Council Mayoral Cup concluded with Island Boys and Ondangwa Masters crowned as Champions in Youth and Legend soccer at the Oshakati Independence Stadium. The past weekend, the Oshakati Town Council pulled off a memorable 4th edition of the Mayoral Cup that had the highest participants compared to previous Mayoral […]
A darts player based in Walvis Bay is dedicating his spare time to coaching individuals of all ages who are interested in taking up the sport of darts. The Dart Clinic opened its doors in April to individuals of all ages and genders, offering a comprehensive approach to dart playing. Rooted in game principles, the clinic not […]
