Year: 2018

WINDHOEK - The University of Namibia’s Legal Aid Clinic recently visited the Megameno Centre, an orphanage home that looks after orphans and other vulnerable Namibian children. 

WINDHOEK - The Namibia Red Cross Society (NRCS) has appointed Bernadette Bock as its secretary general, after the position became vacant following the resignation of its secretary general this year. 

WINDHOEK - An argument at a local bar in Otjomuise 3, Windhoek led to a deadly, frenzied knife attack on a 22-year-old man on Sunday. 

WINDHOEK - The just-ended second national land conference resoundingly passed a resolution speaking volumes on residential land within national parks, which rejects ideas from critics to have national parks reduced for resettlement purposes. 

AUSSENKEHR - Karasburg West Constituency Councillor Paulus Efraim has condemned some churches and shebeens in his area saying their operations make life difficult for residents.

KEETMANSHOOP - While Aussenkehr is trying to come to grips with the horrific murder and rape of a woman whose half-naked body was found over the weekend, efforts by police investigators to bring those responsible for her murder have not yielded any positive results so far.

SWAKOPMUND - State witness Johan Joubert says there is no way that Walter Helmut Joschko, the German national could have avoided the horrific car accident of 29 December 2014, in which he and five others died between Henties Bay and Swakopmund.

RUNDU - The funeral status of Rundu’s former mayor Hilka Leevi who died at the age of 66 on October 28 is yet to be decided as the committee responsible for deciding on what funeral status to accord her has not yet sat and thus the memorial and burial arrangements are still unclear.

SWAKOPMUND - The Council of Traditional Leaders wants the government to make an example of Hennie Seibeb who recently uttered vulgar and distasteful statements against President Hage Geingob and First Lady Monica Geingos.

WINDHOEK - Fifty-nine-year old Jacob Kaluvi takes each day as it comes. With little to survive on, the father of five says life in the poverty-stricken informal settlement of Babylon is difficult.