Zambezi Governor Alufea Sampofu is calling on Namibians to turn out in large numbers as the country joins the rest of the continent in commemorating Africa Public Service Day at Katima Mulilo. All roads lead to Katima Mulilo for Public servants in government and private sectors to commemorate Africa Public Service Day, as adopted by […]
The Zambezi vocational training centre and the Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (NORED) have signed a five-year memorandum of understanding aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in technical and vocational training. The two institutions will collaborate in trainee industrial attachment, internship, apprenticeship, and staff exchange programmes for capacity building, as well as staff exposure, renovations, repair works […]
Erongo Governor Neville Andre said that the current state of the economy will have a negative impact on regional electricity distributors in the region. During his State of the Region Address, André said the global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transition, with renewable energy sources driving a plateau in energy demand by 2030. Despite […]
The Windhoek High Court has reserved judgement on the bail appeal application of Michael Amushelelo, a prominent Social Justice activist, until the 14th of August. Amushelelo was arrested alongside Dimbulukeni Nauyoma and Ina Hengari from the PDM party in March of this year during their participation in a youth unemployment protest. The three faced charges […]
The Managing Director of Let’s Do It Namibia, Tanswell Rooinasie, urged the public and private sectors to support environmental education projects in schools. During the donation of trees by Reptile Mineral Resources, worth N$30 thousand, to five schools in Swakopmund. The Let’s Do It Namibia organisation implemented a tree planting project, the Sustainable Environmental Education Programme […]
A Grade 6 female learner was allegedly raped and later fell pregnant in the Oshikoto Region. The police report states that the incident occurred between April and July of this year. The suspect in this matter is a 37-year-old man; the unspeakable act, according to the police, happened over a period of time on many […]
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has cleared suspended NAMCOR managing director Immanuel Mulunga of any wrongdoing. In a brief statement, ACC Director Paulus Noa says that there is no evidence to prove that Mulunga had criminal intent when he transferred money to an Angolan-based oil company. Noa says that though Mulunga had no authorisation from the […]
Director of Public Relations for the Botswana Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS), Edward Robert, has issued a statement after the DIS allegedly invaded the offices of a leading newspaper, Mmegi, on Thursday last week and took in its editor and a reporter for questioning. The editor, Ryder Gabathuse, and reporter, Innocent Selatlhwa, were taken […]
An Angolan national committed suicide by hanging at farm Meidelin in Grootfontein District, Otjozondjupa Region. The deceased man has been identified as 36-year-old Alfredo Venalavo. This was confirmed by Otjozondjupa Police spokesperson, Inspector Maureen Mbeha, on Monday. According to Mbeha, Venalavo was involved in an altercation with his girlfriend on the night of July 22. […]
A 34-year-old woman, Anje Nauhaus, has appeared in the Swakopmund Magistrate’s Court in connection with the tragic helicopter accident near the Swakopmund airport. Nauhaus is accused of fraud, forgery, uttering, and a violation of the Civil Aviation Act. She is also charged with culpable homicide. It is alleged that the suspect unlawfully and intentionally misrepresented […]
