Judgement in the appeal hearing of Ricardo Gustavo’s bail application is set for 28 July. Lawyer Luis Botha, representing Fishrot accused, Gustavo, argued that the accused person is not a flight risk and that he will hand in his travel documents. He further said that at no point has the appellant proved to interfere in […]
Minister of Youth, National Service, Sport and Culture, Jerry Ekandjo has been relieved of his duties on Thursday, just like Home Affairs Minister, Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana. In an almost identical letter to that of Iivula-Ithana, dated 1 February 2018, President Hage Geingob states, “by virtue of the powers vested in me by Article 32(6) of the […]
Thirteen human anthrax cases were recorded at Sesfontein in the Kunene Region after 35 residents consumed the meat of livestock which died of unknown disease. No deaths have been reported and the disease has since been contained says Health and Social Services Permanent Secretary, Ben Nangombe. In a joint statement signed by both the Ministry […]
A woman who was reported missing eight days ago at Outjo in the Kunene region, was found dead in a riverbed outside the Etoshapoort township. Kleintjie Goeieman was identified by her relatives, based on the clothes she was wearing at the time she went missing. Nampa reports that the 46-year-old Goeieman had gone to attend […]
NBC Director-General Stanley Similo has been elected to the Board of the Public Media Alliance, PMA. The PMA is the largest association of public service broadcasters globally. The seven-member board includes leaders of broadcasting organizations from countries and territories, as diverse as Tonga in the Pacific Ocean and the Strait of Gibraltar separating the North […]
