The Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) double murder case of Ernst Litchenstrasser has once again been postponed in the Swakopmund’s Magistrate court by Nelao Brown this morning. Litchenstrasser pleaded not guilty to all five counts, which include murder and possession of illegal firearms and ammunition as well as obstructing the course of justice […]
The Minister of Industrialisation Trade and SME Development, Tjekero Tweya has called on grape and date producing companies to start adding value to these products for domestic and international markets. Tweya made the remarks at Naute Dam in the //Kharas Region during his familiarisation tour to the irrigation project.
The Speaker of the National Assembly says parliamentary debates assisted by well researched and factual information will help in parliamentarians to articulate themselves well on issues facing the nation. Professor Peter Katjavivi was speaking at the opening of the five-day Scientific Research Training Programme of the Namibian Parliament staff being conducted by three research experts […]
Suspended Fishcor chief executive officer (CEO) Mike Nghipunya was arrested on Monday in connection with the Fishrot bribery case. Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chief public relations officer, Josefina Nghituwamata has confirmed the arrest. He was suspended in December after information came to light that implicated him in the scandal involving several high profile politicians and businesses […]
Michelle Vorster won both the Nedbank Mountain Bike and Road Challenge races held on Saturday and Sunday respectively in Windhoek. Meanwhile, Brandon Plaatjies emerged victoriously in the elite men’s Mountain bike category, as Belgian Victor Campenaerts scooped the Road challenge. For the first time ever, three Nedbank Cycling events were being held over one weekend. […]
The Namibia Football Association’s women’s department hosted a CAF D-licence course for a U/15 project at the NFA technical centre this past week and concluded with a certification ceremony. The week-long course was designed for school-based teams to prepare coaches for the upcoming U/15 seven-aside school girls competition that will be hosted on the 22nd […]
The nine men arrested in connection with the Fishrot corruption scandal are expected to make a third appearance before Windhoek Magistrate Samunzala Linus Samunzala in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The first six key accused include former Fisheries Minister Bernhardt Esau, former Justice Minister Sacky Shanghala, businessmen James Hatuikulipi, Tamson Hatuikulipi, Ricardo Gustavo and […]
President Hage Geingob is among those who paid tribute to late renowned photo-journalist, John Liebenberg. President Geingob tweeted that the courageous photo journalism of John Liebenberg raised awareness about Apartheid brutality during a difficult time. He said the late Liebenberg took risks to depict Apartheid as a scar on the conscience of the world. He […]
Heavy rainfall at Oshakati and surrounding areas has caused damage to the road infrastructure.
A 23-year-old man committed suicide on Saturday morning after he allegedly updated his WhatApp status that he intended to do so. Rundu resident Hango Matheus Shaanika posted on WhatsApp status saying that he intended to take his life because his brother blamed him for everything.
