Nico Josea has been sentenced to 17 years in prison while his co-accused Paulus Kapia, Ralph Blaauw and Inez /Gases were each fined N$60 000 or three years in prison. Sharon Blaauw was fined N$8 000 or six months in jail. The case was about a Social Security Commission (SSC) investment of N$30m made with […]

Yarukeekuro Ndorokaze interview on Avid sentencing expectations.

Sentencing in the Avid corruption and theft case involving N$30 million from the Social Security Commission started in the Windhoek High Court Thursday morning. Former MP Paulus Kapia, Ralph Blaauw as well as Inez Gases were found guilty of fraud by High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg in May this year. Sharon Blaauw was found guilty […]

Police officers who were assigned to attend to a case in which five people were murdered in Rundu could face dismissal over negligence. This was confirmed by Inspector General Sebastian Ndeitunga at a media conference.

Patients at the Katutura State Hospital expressed discontent over apparent poor service delivery at the hospital. On Monday patients waited for hours to receive treatment with only one doctor and a nurse on duty.

About 100 Parliamentarians from across Africa are meeting in Windhoek to explore new technology aimed at modernising such institutions in line with global trends.

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has called on the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to investigate and discipline political parties misusing taxpayers money. PDM treasurer-general, Nico Smit proposes the suspension of funding of those found guilty in order to root out corruption and enhance transparency as well as accountability.

Hardap residents claim that the Land Resettlement Programme is skewed, unfair and discriminates against the poor and uneducated. The Ombudsman’s Office conducted a public hearing on the Land Reform and Resettlement Programme at Mariental yesterday, attended by 21 people. Ombudsman John Walters said there is a need for a national inquiry on the land resettlement […]

Some residents in Rehoboth’s informal settlements are unhappy with poor service delivery, especially when it comes to proper sanitation.

Windhoek-The Skorpion Zinc under 17 football tournament was officially launched at Football House in Windhoek on Tuesday. The under-17 tournament was launched in the capital today. At the occasion, Minister of Sport Erastus Uutoni expressed his gratitude towards Skorpion Zinc for once again committing themselves with an investment in Sport. “As the Ministry task with […]