Prosecutor Lilungwe Basson on Wednesday informed Magistrate Jurina |Hochobes that the State intends to file an application against her, asking her to step aside from the ongoing NAMCOR corruption matter. Basson did not disclose the reasons for the application but said the State will formally submit it on Friday. Magistrate |Hochobes is expected to deliver […]
The court case of the 18-year-old Downey !Naruseb, who is accused of killing six of his family members at Usakos, has been postponed to October 14 for further police investigations. !Naruseb, who remains in custody at the Usakos police station, is accused of committing the heinous crimes when he was a teenager at the start […]
The three accused arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission on Thursday on corruption charges related to a Zambezi Waterfront tender made their first court appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrates’ Court on Friday. The accused are the Chief Regional Officer, Regina Ndopu Lubinda, Linyanti Constituency Councillor, Iven Kabunga and Solo Mutelo a teacher at Katima […]
Magistrate Linus Samunzala will deliver his ruling on the bail applications in the NAMCOR case on September 26. The accused, including former NAMCOR employees and associates, were arrested by the ACC last month. They face charges of fraud, theft and money laundering linked to transactions at the state-owned petroleum company. During the bail hearing, State […]
Poverty has been singled out as a main contributing factor to human trafficking. This was mentioned during the commemoration of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons at Kaenda in the Zambezi Region. Speaking at the event, the Chairperson of the Village Development Committee, Retief Liswaniso, emphasised the importance of addressing the root cause of […]
Omaheke Police Commander Heinrich Tjiveze reminded cadet trainees that policing is not just about enforcing laws, but it is about building relationships and fostering trust within communities. Commissioner Tjiveze was at the start of training of 651 cadet constables at the Pius Joseph Kaundu Police Training Centre. The commissioner said the basic training is not […]
Deputy Judge President Hannelie Prinsloo will deliver her judgement on the matter in which some of the Fishrot accused are seeking to nullify all decisions taken by former trial judge Moses Chinhengo. The judgement was scheduled for today, but Prinsloo postponed the matter to Wednesday, saying the ruling is still undergoing proofreading. It will be […]
The Pretoria High Court has indefinitely adjourned the hearing of the leave to appeal, where the family had made an application to be heard following their failure to accept the judgement that was passed to allow the Zambian government to repatriate and bury the remains of the late Edgar Lungu in Zambia. Both the application […]
Okahandja Police Station has a new commander, Tjarimba Mathais. This follows the retirement of David Scott, who served the community in that post for the past three years. Mathias served in the police for 18 years. He previously served as the sub-divisional head for coordination and compliance at the Traffic Law Enforcement Division in Windhoek […]
The Erongo Region Police have confiscated N$3 million worth of drugs since the beginning of the year. This was announced by the Head of the Crime Investigation Division, Erastus Iikuyu, at an event hosted by the Coastal Drug Awareness Campaign at Walvis Bay. “This year alone, from January to July 2025, we managed to register […]
