Customize Consent Preferences

We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.

The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ... 

Always Active

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

No cookies to display.

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

No cookies to display.

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

No cookies to display.

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

No cookies to display.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

No cookies to display.

Author: Roland Routh (Roland Routh )

Home Roland Routh
Shanghala: I feel scandalised
Post

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
Post

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
Post

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
Post

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 
Post

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...

NEFF embraces landmark judgement 
Post

NEFF embraces landmark judgement 

Windhoek High Court Judge Thomas Masuku yesterday reversed the decision of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to deregister the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters as a political party. Reacting to the judgement, the NEFF’s deputy leader Kalimbo Ipumbu described itas a landmark ruling, which confirms Namibia’s juristic independence.  He thanked Judge Masuku for delivering a fearless...

Imalwa wants Esau ‘blocked’ from money
Post

Imalwa wants Esau ‘blocked’ from money

Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against an order that the legal fees of former fisheries minister Bernard Esau can be paid from his restrained assets. The ruling was recently made by Windhoek High Court Judge Beatrix de Jager.  Lawyer Florian Beukes, who has been representing Esau since his...

Alleged pickaxe killer claims self-defence
Post

Alleged pickaxe killer claims self-defence

A Khorixas resident accused of killing his common-law wife and mother of his two children with a pickaxe claims he hit her in self-defence when he pleaded not guilty before Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen. He submitted a plea explanation to the court in which he admitted to beating the deceased with the back...

Woman shocks electricity supplier
Post

Woman shocks electricity supplier

A resident of Otjiwarongo took Cenored to court over her disconnected electricity supply, and scored against the electricity supplier. Lydia Katjita, through her lawyer Charliano Scheepers, approached the High Court on an urgent basis after Cenored disconnected her electricity supply over a disputed debt ofN438 432.  The debt is for an alleged illegal bypass on...