Three of the four suspects involved in the theft and sale of two Rottweiler dogs in Swakopmund made their first appearance at the Swakopmund Magistrate’s Court today. They were each granted bail of N$3,000. The fourth suspect, who is underage, was released into the care of his parents. The incident took place at Matutura, near […]
Inspector General of the Namibian Police Josef Shikongo has said the police will soon give an update on some of the horrific murders that have seemingly gone cold. Shikongo’s response comes after nbc News wrote to his office asking about the progress made regarding several unsolved murders committed over the years. The murders include that […]
Dr. Job Amupanda, who is leading a legal battle to dismantle the controversial Red Line, has raised concerns over a potential conflict of interest involving the presiding judge in the case, Judge Shafimana Ueitele. According to information revealed by Amupanda, Minister Calle Schlettwein, who is a defendant in the case, granted Judge Ueitele an exemption […]
Effective Friday, February 7, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will place all direct-hire personnel worldwide on administrative leave. For USAID staff stationed outside the United States, the agency, in collaboration with local missions, is formulating a plan to arrange and fund return travel to the U.S. within 30 days. The announcement made on […]
The Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, in collaboration with Canada, launched a new project to equip San girls to understand the importance of health, women’s rights, and cultural preservation, among other key areas. Speaking at Gobabis, the Desert Research Foundation Project Manager, Belinda Thanises, stressed that as part of the foundation’s goals of promoting sustainable […]
The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) has disapproved of the Karibib Town Council’s handling of a recent political leadership vacancy. The party claims that an incomplete council, under the chairmanship of the mayor, improperly filled the position of deputy mayor, and that this was done while the LPM was not represented at the council. The party […]
