Month: August 2021

At the dawn of independence and Namibia being one of the last-borns of Africa, one could have thought that the country had learned from its older siblings not to follow in their mistakes, which destroyed most African economies and social cohesion.

Parliament ought to be the unequivocal state arm that aptly represents the needs and aspirations of all citizens in Namibia. The parliament is constituted of politicians who have been voted in by the electorate through a proportional representation system, giving them the legitimate authority to represent people’s interests.

As part of its corporate social responsibility initiative, NamPower has donated 6 000 reusable face masks to over 35 rural and marginalised schools in the //Kharas, Kunene, Ohangwena, Omaheke, Kavango East and West regions.  

The hearts of a group of toddlers were filled with joy last week when the Keetmanshoop Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church inaugurated three additional pre-primary classrooms. 

As companies with fishing rights continue to make their corporate social responsibility felt in the Kavango West region, Rukatuka Investments also came on board and donated N$120 000 worth of school uniforms to the Nkurenkuru Combined School.

A 35-year-old woman, who was convicted by Windhoek Regional Court for assaulting her neighbour to death in Katutura, withdrew her appeal in the High Court on Friday. In February,

OPUWO – Home affairs minister Albert Kawana last week inaugurated the Opuwo regional civil registrations office. During the inauguration, the minister urged officials to give efficient service delivery to the public and ensure national documents are issued to entitled citizens while refraining from corruptly issuing documents.

The defence lawyer of a former teacher accused of stabbing his wife multiple times and killing her in their marital home in 2019, wants his client to undergo mental observation. Jermaine Muchali, lawyer of Patrick Geingob (38),

The State wants the High Court to sentence a now 17-year-old teenager from Rehoboth, who admitted that he killed a 57-year-old woman by stoning her to death when he was only 14, as an adult.

The Zambezi Regional Council is facing criticism from the public over an alleged Legislative Hall refurbishment, which the community claims is a misplaced priority and a waste of money...