A South African citizen who was acquitted on charges that he tried to smuggle 12 San men out of Namibia has won a lawsuit he instituted against the prosecutor general in the Supreme Court. After Pieter Hendrik Groenewald and his then-fiancé Elsie Greef were acquitted on charges of trafficking in persons in the Rundu District...
Author: Roland Routh (Roland Routh )
Muzeko wamasheleñi abato likana lule ukwalulelwa meya wa Katima
Muuna walipisinisi mwa Katima Mulilo uisize muyemeli (meya) watolopo ya Katima Mulilo mwakhuta kuli amulife masheleñi alikana N$978 723. 08 kasamulaho akutiba mukiti walipina. Muuna walipisinisi Peter Chola Musonda ni kampani yahae Zanami Investments CC nena ni mulelo wakueza mukiti walipina kwamuyaho wasicaba wa Ngweze la 23 Ñulule 2023. Kalibaka leo baliba kwa Katengo Katolopo...
Alleged knife killer pleads not guilty
A Khorixas resident, who allegedly killed his former girlfriend and mother of his three children to prevent her from testifying in a rape allegation against him, pleaded not guilty before Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen on Tuesday. Arnold Khamseb (50) claimed in a plea explanation, read to the court by his Legal Aid lawyer Petrus...
Almost N$1 million lawsuit for Katima mayor
A businessman from Katima Mulilo is suing the town’s mayor for a whoppingN$978 723. 08 for blocking a musical festival. Businessman Peter Chola Musonda and his company Zanbami Investments CC planned a musical festival at the Ngweze Hall on 23 December 2023. To this effect, they approached the Katima Mulilo Town Council with a proposition...
Möller’s ‘remorseless’ killers sentenced
“It remains a notorious fact that no length of custodial sentence will bring back the deceased, neither can it restore the health status of his wife to what it was before the attack.” This was said by Windhoek High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku when she sentenced the four men convicted of the murder and robbery...
Shanghala: I feel scandalised
Former Cabinet minister Sacky Shanghala has filed an urgent application in the Windhoek High Court to have their trial moved from the Windhoek Correctional Facility to another venue. Shanghala told Windhoek High Court acting judge Moses Chinhengo on Friday morning he feels “dehumanised and scandalised” every time a journalist points a camera at him. Shanghala...
Imalwas ge Esaub nî ǁîb marisa ǀgūǀkhāsa xu -‘ǁkhaehesa’ ra ǂhâba
Dana ǂNoaba-ao Xenerals, Martha Imalwas ge Dana ǀGapi ǁNâu!gâ!khaib ǁga ǂganamsensa ge dī, ǁnāti ī mā-ams hîa ra mîs, is ǂnoaba-aon nî mātarehe maris, ai!âkam ǁau!khōs ministeri, Bernhardt Esaub disa ǁîb di ǂhanusise a ǂgaeǂgāsa xūn di ǁkhāsiba xu mātarehe ti ra mîs nî ǂgae-oahesa. ǁNāti ī mā-ams ge ǀgūǁ-ae ǀAeǁgams ǀGapi ǁNâu!gâ!khaib ǀGora!gâ-aos, Beatrix...
NSFAF prevails in Nghiwete saga
The protracted saga of suspended CEO Hilya Nghiwete and the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund has finally been put to bed. This is after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of the fund. In a ruling by a full bench of the Supreme Court on Friday, Judge Elton Hoff, who wrote the concurring judgement, found...
Failure not in my dictionary – Katjaimo
“When you have failed, although the default is to feel like a failure, encourage yourself to rise above your circumstance and keep your goal in view.” This was said by Vendjihonga Katjaimo, a candidate legal practitioner at Uanivi Gaes Inc. Born and raised in Windhoek, she started her education journey at Okaukuejo primary school situated...
Shanghala wants Chinhengo gone
Disgraced ex-Cabinet minister Sacky Shanghala lodged another application in the Windhoek High Court to have Judge Moses Chinhengo removed from the Fishrot trial. He is seeking leave to cite both Chinhengo and Judge President Petrus Damaseb in an application he plans to bring, to set aside the decision of the President to appoint Chinhengo as...