Eba Kandovazu Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) security officer Joel Angula was denied bail in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court yesterday for his alleged involvement in the diamond heist which took place on Saturday, leaving two dead.The 45-year-old Angula briefly appeared before magistrate Olga Muharukua. The State, represented by Rowan van Wyk, objected to granting Angula bail...
ONDANGWA – Police supremo Joseph Shikongo has urged new recruits at the Ruben Danger Ashipala Police Training Centre to prioritise supporting their families and investing in their communities once they commence their duties. He was addressing the cadet constables undergoing their training at the centre in the Oshana region on Monday. The cadets started their...
Suzith Tjitaura KEETMANSHOOP – The 48-year-old man accused of raping his 18-year-old daughter was denied bail in the Karasburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday.Court documents seen by Nampa indicated that the accused made his first appearance before magistrate Melissa Mungunda, who postponed the case to 3 March 2025 for further police investigation and Legal Aid application....
OTJIWARONGO – Two men were arrested at Okondjatu settlement in the Okakarara constituency on Sunday after they were allegedly found in possession of 34 parcels of skunk cannabis.Otjozondjupa region crime investigations coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Edna Nawa, in an interview with Nampa on Monday said the two suspects are aged 18 and 23, and are residents...
EPUKIRO – Hundreds of Ovambanderu gathered at Ezorongondo village in the Epukiro constituency of Omaheke region at the weekend to pay tribute to the chief Munjuku Nguvauva II.Chief Nguvauva led the Ovambanderu community from the early 1950s until his passing in 2008. Speakers at the commemoration described him as a gallant leader, who played a...
NKURENKURU – A 36-year-old man died and four others sustained slight to severe injuries when the vehicle they were travelling in overturned at Mbome village in Kavango West on Monday. The deceased was identified as Karufere Gideon Hausiku, and he died at the scene. Kavango West Police regional commander commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo told Nampa on...
The founder of one of the amateur boxing clubs in the country, MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club, said the club will continue with talent development by organising more outreach programmes. Speaking to this publication yesterday while sharing their plans for the year, Joseph Bernhard, the founder and coach at the club, revealed that they would continue...
The Bank of Namibia will on 10 February 2025 launch the Hage Geingob commemorative banknote in Windhoek, honouring the late president who passed away on 4 February 2024. This commemorative note will celebrate Geingob’s contributions to Namibia, including his role as the country’s third president from 2015 until his death.Photo: Contributed
Auleria Wakudumo Okaana keedula 10 otaka fekelwa ka dipaa kakwao keedula mbali, ka longifa oshilongifo shihe shivike. Oshiningwanima osha ningilwa komukunda Akaonde mOnesi moshitukulwa shaMusati, sha ningwa Olomakaya lwopo 20h00. Edi oda kolekwa kukomufala wopolifi moshitukulwa shaMusati Ismael Basson. Basson okwa holola ta ti vati omufekelwa okwa fiwa meumbo navakwao vatatu (vavali veedula mbali nakamwe...
Auleria Wakudumo Omudali womunafikola e li mOndodo 11 ko-I.K. Tjimuhiva Boarding Combined School, okwa holola eudonai molwokamonamati oko ka tewa momuhandjo ashike ovahongi inava popya novadali kombinga yetokolo lavo. Martin Shikongo wokOlukulo mUukwaluudhi okwa ti mo2023 ovahongi ova kufile omona peumbo sha dja eshi va mona ta dana nawa etanga kekopi laNgoloneya waMusati mOutapi. Ta...