A 44-year-old man from Walvis Bay is the second coronavirus-positive person to die in Namibia, health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula confirmed yesterday. According to Shangula, the victim, who was also a known diabetes patient, died at home on Saturday. He had visited the hospital on 7 July, where his blood was found to be high...
Author: Maria Amakali (Maria Amakali-Sheya )
Alleged girlfriend killer gets final remand
Katutura Magistrate’s Court gave a final remand for the police to conclude their investigations into the case of a man, accused of allegedly having killed and burned his live-in girlfriend in Katutura last year. Simon Amana Sheefeni (35) appeared before Magistrate Vanessa Stanley and was informed investigations into his case have not yet been finalised....
New suspect implicated in Westlane robbery
The State will trace and add a new suspect to the list of men, accused of armed robbery at the Westlane Lifestyle Centre in Windhoek, nearly three years ago. In November 2017, the Namibian police arrested South African nationals: Lucas Ndlovu (39), Mthokozisi Kubeka (30), Vincent Martin Khumalo (44) and Vusi David (40) – and...
More details emerge in Fishrot trial
Marén de Klerk, one of the lawyers whose law firmMs account was allegedly used to launder money from State-owned National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) has provided the Anti-Corruption Commission of Namibia (ACC) with an affidavit that he was involved in a conspiracy. This formed part of ACC senior investigator Karl Cloete’s testimony last week...



