2021-07-16Maria Sheya Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen has set aside the decision of the Outjo Magistrate’s Court, which had refused murder accused British multi-millionaire Harvey Boulter bail. View more
2021-07-16Maria Sheya The All People’s Party has accused the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) of defying a recent court order instructing them to make the ballots cast in the Kavango East region’s Ndonga Linena constituency elections available. View more
2021-07-19Maria Sheya Legal representation for some of the men accused of working in cahoots with a former public prosecutor to scam the Office of the Judiciary in witness fees is delaying the start of their trial. View more
2021-07-20Maria Sheya The bribery trial of former Investec Namibia (now Ninety-One) managing director James Hatuikulipi and co-accused Sakaria Kuutondokwa Kokule is on hold. View more
2021-07-20Maria Sheya The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has decided to hold public interviews for the shortlisted candidates to fill the position of Ombudsman. View more
2021-07-20Maria Sheya A Windhoek-based Swapo youth leader, entangled in a bribery plot to allegedly mobilise for the release of the Fishrot accused from custody on bail,appeared in the local magistrate’s court yesterday. View more
2021-07-21Maria Sheya Public transport operators will be expected to fork out N$4 000 for failure to provide alcohol-based sanitiser to their passengers and regularly disinfecting the vehicle. View more
2021-07-22Maria Sheya Three men who were convicted of a vicious attack that resulted in the death of a 30-year-old man at Okeeke location in the Onyaluwili village in the Omusati region nearly four years ago, had their conviction and sentence overturned by the High Court. View more
2021-07-22Maria Sheya A man, who was on trial for attacking his girlfriend and her grandmother with a panga at Okashopashopa village in the Etayi constituency of Omusati region, was found guilty of her death and assault on the elderly woman. View more
2021-07-23Maria Sheya The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has demanded that the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) be reorganised and its salary structures be examined as a matter of urgency. View more
2021-07-23Maria Sheya Outgoing ombudsman John Walters (65) will bid the civil service goodbye next week after a 17-year stint at the helm of the Office of the Ombudsman. New Era journalist Maria Amakali interviewed him this week on his illustrious tenure and future endeavours. View more
2021-07-26Maria Sheya The Namibian Police on Friday launched its Gender-Based Violence National Action Plan to improve responsiveness, expedite investigations and accentuate collaborative and consultative interventions. View more
2021-07-26Maria Sheya Abraham Kanime has questioned the authority of Namibian Police inspector general to advertise his position when he still has nearly two years left on his recently signed employment contract. View more
2021-07-27Maria Sheya The lawyer representing rape accused and former Okahandja regional councillor Steve Biko Booys’ has thrown in the towel. View more
2021-07-28Maria Sheya One of the four men arrested on Sunday for allegedly breaking into the Katutura Magistrate’s Court assumed guilt for the incident when they made their court appearance yesterday. View more
2021-07-29Maria Sheya Namibian authorities are working on additional requirements requested by the South African government to arrest and extradite lawyer Marén de Klerk, one of the key figures in the Fishrot corruption scandal. View more
2021-07-29Maria Sheya The Omusati police are busy investigating an incident in which a 32-year-old man is accused of sexually violating his 40-year-old mentally challenged sister. View more
2021-07-29Maria Sheya The trial of former Windhoek based magistrate Hileni Kavara, who is accused of intervening in her boyfriend’s case in 2015 while she was employed as a magistrate, is set to resume in November. View more
2021-07-30Maria Sheya The case of former magistrate Walter Mostert and his co-accused will be transferred to the regional court, where they will face trial in August. View more
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