2020-04-15Maria Amakali Members of the community have come together to assist those in need with basic necessities during the national lockdown necessitated by the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. View more
2020-04-15Maria Amakali A 20-year-old woman, who is wheelchair-bound, became a victim of sexual violence over Easter weekend when she was allegedly sexually violated by a man her family gave shelter to. The victim was sleeping in her bedroom when the 45-year-old suspect forced himself into the room, undressed her and had sex without her consent. View more
2020-04-16Maria Amakali WALVIS BAY – Several homeless residents of Walvis are enduring untold daily hardship, struggling to fulfill their basic needs since the lockdown to curtail the spread of the fast spreading global pandemic came into effect. View more
2020-04-17Maria Amakali Due to the ban on the sale of alcohol during the lockdown, the public wanting to get high have resorted to drugs because alcohol stocks seem depleted even on the black market. View more
2020-04-20Maria Amakali A 41-year-old man, who is accused of physically assaulting his wife near a Windhoek shopping mall earlier this month, was granted bail in a local court last week. View more
2020-04-20Maria Amakali Namibia Qualifications Authority CEO Frans Gertze, who was arrested last year for allegedly shooting his wife six times, View more
2020-04-21Maria Amakali The Katutura Magistrate’s Court granted a final remand for the State to conclude its investigations into the case of a soldier who stands accused of having killed a civilian last year September. View more
2020-04-22Maria Amakali Namibia continues to be ranked the country with the freest media environment in Africa, according to the latest 2020 Press Freedom Index issued by Reporters Without Borders. View more
2020-04-23Maria Amakali City Police spokesperson Fabian Amukwelele, who is facing a charge of rape, yesterday claimed he had consensual sex with the complainant. View more
2020-04-23Maria Amakali Three Zimbabwean nationals accused of beating to death a nine-year-old girl in January in Windhoek North where again remanded in custody. View more
2020-04-24Maria Amakali City Police spokesperson Fabian Amukwelele allegedly admitted to raping a 27-year-old woman in January, according to one of the investigating officers dealing with the case. View more
2020-04-29Maria Amakali Windhoek magistrate Kalla Kanyemba will today deliver a ruling in a bail application filed by City Police spokesperson Fabian Amukwelele who is accused of sexually violating a 29-year-old woman in January. View more
2020-04-30Maria Amakali The Katutura Magistrate’s Court has set down the case of a 42-year-old man accused of killing his girlfriend and mother of his children nearly two years ago in Windhoek’s Otjomuise suburb. View more
2020-04-30Maria Amakali Windhoek City Police spokesperson accused of rape of a 29-year-old woman in January remains in custody after the magistrate’s court postponed the ruling in his bail application to 8 May to iron out a number of pending issues. View more
2020-05-05Maria Amakali An attempt by former Cabinet ministers Bernhardt Esau, Sacky Shanghala and four others implicated in the Fishrot scandal to get their warrants of arrest declared unlawful and subsequently be released from police custody was dismissed by the High Court last week. View more
2020-05-05Maria Amakali President Hage Geingob has praised Namibian journalists for their hard work and patriotism in the continued fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. View more
2020-05-07Maria Amakali The trial of Affirmative Repositioning (AR) land activist Dimbulukeni ‘Dee’ Nauyoma has been postponed to 19 May this year. View more
2020-05-07Maria Amakali A 37-year-old man, found in possession of 605 Mandrax tablets on the B1 road last month, was released on bail by the Rehoboth Magistrate’s Court. View more
2020-05-08Maria Amakali The Windhoek High Court yesterday convicted a 56-year-old farmworker for killing his wife and mother to his children in 2017 in the Kalkrand area. View more
2020-05-08Maria Amakali The Supreme Court has upheld a High Court decision to cancel a N$211 million contract awarded by Namibia Airports Company (NAC) to a Chinese-owned company to upgrade the Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport, formerly known as the Ondangwa Airport. Deputy Chief Justice Petrus Damaseb, appeal judges Elton Hoff and Theo Frank ruled that the process and manner in which the tender for phase 2 was awarded was View more
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