President Hage Geingob and his Botswana counterpart Mokgweetsi Masisi have both called for a speedy investigation into the fatal shooting of three Namibians and their Zambian cousin by the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) last week Thursday.
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2020-11-132024-04-30Front Page News
K9 unit helps sniff out poachers
ETOSHA – Although poaching of endangered species such as rhino and elephant have been reported to be minimal in the Etosha National Park, environment minister Pohamba Shifeta has called on law enforcement officials to do ballistic testing among communities adjacent to the park.
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2020-11-132024-06-18Crime and Courts
Tsumeb man claims police brutality
OMUTHIYA – A case of assault has been opened against police officers and two members of a neighbourhood watch for allegedly assaulting a man at Tsumeb recently.
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2020-11-132024-04-30Front Page News
Oshakati’s Eloolo back in business
Four years after its unceremonious closure, the Oshakati Eloolo Abattoir is back in business.
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2020-11-132024-04-30Front Page News
Court defers Okahandja murder trial
The trial of five men, accused of stabbing a man to death in the area of Okahandja more than a decade ago, was postponed again.
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2020-11-132024-05-07National
Low-flying chopper spotted in Zambezi belongs to Govt
OMUTHIYA – The helicopter reportedly seen flying low along the Namibian border with Botswana over the past days is that of the ministry of environment and not the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) as claimed on social media.
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2020-11-132024-06-18Crime and Courts
Woman hacked to death
RUNDU – A 32-year-old woman was hacked to death at Lilira village in the Ndonga Linena constituency of Kavango East on Wednesday evening.
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2020-11-132024-05-07National
Swanu confident of recapturing volatile Otjombinde
Swanu candidate for the unpredictable Otjombinde constituency Ngajoo Mbuende is oozing with confidence ahead of the regional council and local authority elections.
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2020-11-132024-05-07National
Food shortages force pupils to drop out of school
KATWITWI - Eleven grade 1 learners dropped out of the Tuguva Combined School in the Kavango West region, since last week Monday when the school ran out of meals through the school-feeding programme.
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2020-11-132024-05-07National
Councillor halts campaign to mourn Nchindos
OMUTHIYA - The incumbent councillor for Kabbe South, John Likando, says he will halt his campaign for the time being out of respect for the grieving Nchindo family.