The Windhoek Regional Court is set to hear more details on how N$1.1 million from the liquidated Air Namibia in payments meant for the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) ended up in the bank account of a Windhoek resident when the trial resumes this week.
Year: 2021
Covid survivors urge public to get vaccinated
Since the first cases of Covid-19 were detected in Namibia, there has been a number of misconceptions about the virus and to this day, some individuals continue to downplay the existence of this virulent pandemic.
Young woman offers leather-crafting classes
Entrepreneurship among the youth is one of the fast-growing sectors and a possible solution to the high unemployment rate and severe poverty in the country.
Prisoner sues after alleged sexual assault
A man serving a prison sentence of 40 years for murder is suing the safety and security ministry for N$1.8 million for assault and sexual assault.
Govt commits over N$8bn to water sector
The government has committed at least N$8.31 billion over the next seven years towards the water sector programme.
Relief as murder accused exonerated
A very relieved Gustav Pienaar punched his fists into the air after Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg on Friday acquitted him on charges of murder and assault by threat and defeating or attempting to defeat or obstruct the course of justice.
Minor girl dies in car accident
A seven-year-old girl died last week in a car accident while travelling to Swakopmund from Windhoek.
I have lost a sister – Geingob
In the late deputy minister of higher education Veno Kauaria, President Hage Geingob said he has lost a sister, comrade and confidant.
Gobabis suspends 5
The Gobabis municipality last week suspended three managers and two junior employees for alleged misconduct, bringing the total number of employees on suspension at the local authority to six.
‘Migrate for survival or die’…starving Angolan migrants living on the edge
Years of drought have eroded the lives of thousands of subsistence farmers and recently, the economic fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic has forced hundreds of Angolans to leave their homes to search for food while those remaining barely get by, foraging for wild berries.
