It is hard to make peace with the loss of a loved one by suicide. Many people often feel angry or blame themselves for the suicide, thinking that because they are close, they should’ve seen the signs.
Year: 2022
Know your civil servant – Job security is key
The Covid-19 pandemic has drastically changed employment situations for workers everywhere. For public servants such as Manfred Katjirijova, the government has not only safeguarded their safety, but also economic security during the crisis.
Katjavivi family grateful for support
National Assembly speaker Peter Katjavivi has expressed his family’s gratitude for the support and prayers that Namibians and the international community have shown, following the passing of his “dear wife” Jane Katjavivi.
VP contenders inspire little confidence… Ekandjo hopes to be third time lucky
A nalysts earlier this week dissected the nominees and what they bring to the table.
Helmut amendments sidelining a ‘power grab’
The dust refuses to settle over the interpretation of the Swapo rules that hogged the headlines in the run up to the nominations for the party’s top positions.
Chinese national’s docket disappears
Regional Court Magistrate Leopoldt Hangalo yesterday struck the case of a Chinese businessman, Hou Xue Cheng and his Namibian co-accused Hamutenja Hamutenya on a count of dealing in controlled wildlife products, from the court roll.
Rehoboth mayor injured in wildfire
Rehoboth mayor Enrico Junius was airlifted for urgent medical attention to South Africa yesterday morning after he sustained serious injuries in a veld fire.
Residents scramble for Farm 37 plots
Landless residents of Walvis Bay hoping to secure a piece of land at Farm 37 were disappointed this week by the Walvis Bay municipal council’s announcement that applications are premature.
Schlettwein suggests hefty fines for dodgy valuers
Land reform minister Calle Schlettwein has proposed an increment of fines and penalties relating to improper conduct by property valuers, and for the council to set and enforce the rules and standards of the profession in the National Assembly this week.









