The trial in which two men are accused of murdering a truck driver, who gave them a lift and then stealing his cargo of 2 020 crates of beer he was transporting, is nearing its end in the Windhoek High Court.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
Nanjing donates 30 000 face masks
Windhoek on Monday got a consignment of 30 000 face masks that will boost the current raft of hygienic measures in the city.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
No one should be left out – Hamman
Meatco new board chairperson Johnnie Hamman says the principle of inclusivity must play an integral part in taking the meat processing and marketing entity forward, adding that “no one should be left out”.
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2020-06-032024-06-18Crime and Courts
Final remand in Kalahari shooting matter
The Katutura Magistrate’s Court gave a final remand for further investigations for the case of Namibian Defence Force (NDF) officer who is accused of shooting and killing a Zimbabwean national and taxi driver in June last year.
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2020-06-032024-05-06Business
Namibia’s strategy to borrow over N$21b
Namibia’s debt is projected to increase to N$117 billion, or almost 69% of GDP, while revenue will be down 14.3% compared to previous estimates for the 2020/21 financial year.
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2020-06-032024-05-06Business
Chamber cancels 2020 Mining Expo
Following the first confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Namibia, the Chamber of Mines in Namibia cancelled its annual Mining Expo & Conference for 2020.
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2020-06-032024-05-06Business
FNB hands over N$1.5 million toward the National Disaster Relief Fund
FNB, through the FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust, has handed over a monetary contribution of N$1.5 million to the government in response to Covid-19 mitigation efforts.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
Job losses to hit The Namibian newspaper
The Namibian newspaper has not been spared from the adverse economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and has embarked on a restructuring exercise that will unavoidably result in job losses.
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2020-06-032024-05-07Youth Corner
Moyo enlightens the student’s adversities to funding
RUNDU – Ansfried Moyo, a student leader at the University of Namibia (Unam) in Rundu has taken the burden on his shoulders to assist students who were rejected by the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) despite meeting the requirements.
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2020-06-032024-05-07Youth Corner
Ministry of gender urges parents to engage more with children
The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare (MGEPESW) has urged parents and caregivers to engage with their little ones in play and stimulation activities and is looking into the possibility of developing home-based ECD programmes to strengthen the parents’ ability to deliver the envisaged program at home so that children continue to be enthused.