RUNDU – The Rundu Urban Community Association (Ruca), which was formed in March this year, is gearing up to contest the upcoming elections next month, with an aim to bring about change at the northern town.
//Hoebes: Fighting corruption requires unity
Minister in the Presidency Christine //Hoebes says the fight against corruption in the country will demand from the institutions that intervene in the process greater unity and cohesion, in order to achieve the desired results.
Veld fires leave trail of destruction
The environment ministry has recorded a total of 42 veld fires between 23-30 September this year alone countrywide.
Rukoro appeals for Commando donations
Ovaherero Paramount Chief Vekuii Rukoro has called on his subjects and sympathisers to come forward and donate whatever they can towards the renovation of the official residence of the Ovaherero paramount chief.
Gang murder accused acquitted
Seven men accused of the gang murder of a Swakopmund man, the attempted murder of another and assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm on 31 October 2012, were acquitted on all charges in the Swakopmund Regional Court last week.
Mbangu quits Swapo to run as independent
RUNDU – Former Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) leader in Kavango East Paulus Mbangu has resigned from the party in order to contest next month’s regional council elections as an independent candidate.
Family prepares farewell to Shannon
WALVIS BAY – The loved ones of Shannon Wasserfall say they were relieved after forensic experts positively identified her more than six months after her disappearance.
Anti-femicide protesters welcome government response
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) protesters have welcomed government’s response to their petition in which they pressured the authorities to take adequate action to tackle increasing violence, especially against women and children.
Swanu MP catches flak over women dependency comment
Swanu parliamentarian Tangeni Iijambo was yesterday slammed in the National Assembly over his comments about women being too dependent on men.
Lab results stall child murder case
The murder case of a nine-year-old girl, who was allegedly assaulted to death in January this year in Windhoek North, was postponed to next year due to outstanding laboratory results.