WINDHOEK - Finance minister Calle Schlettwein, yesterday told the nation that a total of N$1.18 billion has been freed up through expenditure cuts during the mid-year budget review process.
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2019-10-232024-04-30Front Page News
The curious case of missing EVMs
WINDHOEK - The Electoral Commission of Namibia is battling a crisis of credibility following reports that suggested that electronic voting machines (EVMs) ‘loaned’ to Swapo in 2017 have still not been returned to the ECN.
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2019-10-232024-04-30Front Page News
Rittmann gets life in prison
WINDHOEK - Rachel Rittmann, who hired an ex-lover to kill her husband in August 2013, has been sentenced to life in prison.
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2019-10-232024-04-30Front Page News
Geingob attends Russia-Africa Summit
WINDHOEK - President Hage Geingob left yesterday for Europe to attend the first Russia-Africa Summit taking place in Sochi.
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2019-10-232024-06-18Crime and Courts
Child rape offences soar
WINDHOEK – The Namibian police reported six cases of rape this past weekend, with one matter involving a nine-year-old accused of raping fellow minors.
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2019-10-232024-04-30Front Page News
Ohangwena water projects impress Shifeta
WINDHOEK - Environment minister Pohamba Shifeta this week inspected the rehabilitation and drilling of boreholes in the Oshikunde and Epembe constituencies of Ohangwena Region.
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2019-10-232024-04-30Front Page News
Three drown in the north
ONGWEDIVA - Police divers in Oshana Region yesterday morning recovered bodies of two boys who had drowned in separate incidents at Ohakweenyanga and Omaalala earlier this week.
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2019-10-232024-05-07National
Nkurenkuru, DBN land deal gets green light
NKURENKURU - The Nkurenkuru town council has been given the green light to go ahead and enter into a land development agreement with the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN), which will see over 300 erven being serviced at the Kavango West town.
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2019-10-232024-05-07National
Rundu Town Council snubs squatters …authorities refuse to accept petition
RUNDU – Squatters at Rundu, who recently defied an eviction order, were left fuming after council officials refused to accept their petition yesterday.
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2019-10-222024-05-02Sports
Commentators back Samaria… Brave Warriors interim gaffer ‘has proven himself’
WINDHOEK - Various football pundits strongly believe that national senior football interim coach Bobby Samaria should be given a fixed-term contract as he has proven himself in the last couple of months.