WINDHOEK - Laboratory results in the case of a former primary school teacher, who is accused of stabbing his wife to death, are still outstanding.
Year: 2019
Education key to ending poverty
OMUTHIYA – Oshikoto’s education director Aletta Eises has urged learners to take their schoolwork seriously.
PDM-UPM coalition to challenge Swapo
KEETMANSHOOP - The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) and United People’s Movement (UPM) recently formed a political coalition with the purpose of bringing up a stronger front to challenge Swapo’s current two-thirds majority in the National Assembly.
NDF members trained in explosive ordnance disposal
OTAVI - United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) recently facilitated the training of 15 Namibian personnel in the identification and disposal of unexploded ordnance as part of the U.S. government’s Humanitarian Mine Action (HMA) program.
Student bodies challenge Nsfaf
WINDHOEK - The Namibia National Students Organisation (Nanso) has expressed disappointment towards the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (Nsfaf) for allegedly delaying payments of non-tuition of N$21 600 to continuing students.
Voters vent their frustration …want sanitation, water woes addressed
WINDHOEK – Residents of Kilimanjaro and Babylon informal settlements in the Tobias Hainyeko constituency have expressed unhappiness over the lack of basic municipal services such as water, electricity and poor sanitation facilities.
NCCI to name and shame corrupt businesspeople
WINDHOEK - The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) CEO Charity Mwiya has threatened to name and shame businesspeople who allegedly colluding with politicians to win public tenders.
Noisy shebeens’ days numbered
Windhoek - City Police Senior Superintendent Gerry Shikesho says shebeens that are regularly profiled for noise pollution will not be recommended for municipal fitness certificates.
ECN still needs N$20 million
WINDHOEK - Despite receiving an additional N$61 million in the mid-term budget review, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) still sits with a budget deficit of N$20 million.
Future of Warmbad Hot Springs discussed …Bondelswarts brainstorm with regional leadership
WARMBAD - Not only can the Bondelswarts community benefit from a revamped Warmbad Hot Springs facility, but also their future generations can equally reap the fruits from such initiative.