Year: 2021

As part of its restructuring exercise and business process re-engineering, the University of Namibia (Unam) has taken the decision to close all its regional centres. 

The Ohangwena education directorate claims it has not experienced any challenges with regard to the placement of learners at senior level, following the phasing out of the old education curriculum. 

The trial involving lay litigant August Maletzky and three others stalled yesterday in the Windhoek High Court because of the absence of legal representation for the accused.

The much-anticipated Presidential Commission into Claims of Ancestral Land Rights and Restitution has found that all Namibians in one way or the other lost their ancestral land during colonialism and systematic land dispossession by settlers and colonial administrators. 

While the country is still waiting for the arrival of the first batch of Covid-19 vaccine, Namibians abroad have shared their experience of receiving the first jab.

A father from Oshikoto region received the shock of his life this week when he discovered a man raping his young daughter. 

RUNDU – A 15-year-old boy stumbled upon decomposed human remains at Kasoro village in the Mpungu constituency of Kavango West. 

WALVIS BAY – Displaced residents of the latest fire at Walvis Bay’s Twaloloka say they are helpless and feel like refugees in their own country. 

The agriculture ministry yesterday maintained the country’s largest dam, the Neckartal, has no cracks as widely claimed on social media. 

RUNDU – A 27-year-old man has been remanded in custody following his appearance in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court after reportedly murdering his 80-year-old grandmother at Kaguni village in Kavango West.