Month: March 2021

The Ondonga Traditional Authority has made progress in removing illegal fences within the traditional authority’s jurisdiction. 

Two employees of a gambling house in Kuisebmond were robbed of N$28 400 and two cell phones on Monday morning. 

An incident where a 30-year-old man is suspected to have fallen victim to a crocodile attack while taking a bath on the banks of the Kavango River was reported in the Musese constituency. 

Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has said the German government has shown willingness to revise the offer of reparations to Namibian communities over the genocide in colonial Namibia more than 100 years ago. 

Desperate Angolan nationals seeking employment in Namibia say they often survive by eating wild berries along the northern border.

An employee of TransNamib tragically lost his life while a second employee was seriously injured when a goods train derailed at its shunting yard in Swakopmund around lunchtime yesterday. 

The ministry of health will be using a two-track approach in procuring one million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, which would involve buying straight from suppliers and open international bidding. 

In the effort to revive one of the country’s oldest political parties, Swanu of Namibia yesterday confirmed the appointment of trade unionist Evilastus Kaaronda to the position of secretary general. 

A former hostel caretaker at Karundu Primary School in Otjiwarongo, who is charged with sodomy, refused to take part in his trial after retired High Court Judge Alfred Siboleka ordered the trial continues when he refused the services of a lawyer. 

Namibia’s senior netball side, the Desert Jewels, which leaves for Cape Town this coming Friday to partake in the Spar Challenge, yesterday received national colours and a befitting send-off from the Namibia Sports Commission (NSC).