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Sister placed rape accused on scene
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Sister placed rape accused on scene

The sister of multiple rapes accused Gavin Gawanab testified on Friday in the Windhoek High Court at the Windhoek Correctional Facility
that she saw him coming out of the room, moments before she found their niece crying and bleeding from her privates.

Windhoek approves over 3 000 plots
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Windhoek approves over 3 000 plots

The Windhoek City Council has approved the allocation of land to the households in low–income areas that have been on the City’s waiting list. The City has also resolved to upgrade the informal settlements.

Brother denies sororicide
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Brother denies sororicide

A 23-year old man from Henties Bay admitted on Monday that he stabbed his sister, but denied that he killed her when he pleaded to charges of murder and assault with the intent to do grievous bodily harm read with the provisions of the Combatting of Domestic Violence Act.

Double murder convict sentenced to 50 years
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Double murder convict sentenced to 50 years

A resident of Tses in the Keetmanshoop district, who claimed during his plea on two murder and three attempted murder charges that he was too drunk at the time of committing the offences to remember what transpired, was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment yesterday.

Erongo mourns Masiza
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Erongo mourns Masiza

WALVIS BAY – Hundreds of Namibians and the legal fraternity has paid tribute to Advocate Shakespeare Masiza (50), who on Monday passed on after battling the dreadful Covid-19 virus at Walvis Bay.

Learners cautioned against bogus colleges
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Learners cautioned against bogus colleges

As the country gears up for the 2021 academic year, Grade 11 and 12 learners who qualified for progression to institutions
of higher learning and other prospective students will start registering for programmes of their choice at various institutions.

Ohangwena gets four hostels
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Ohangwena gets four hostels

ONGWEDIVA – In its quest to curb the spread of Covid-19 in schools, the Ohangwena region on Monday witnessed the handover of four hostels and ablution facilities to cater for a combined 320 learners.