EKURHULENI – The South African police fired rubber bullets at residents who tried to block the eviction of scores of houses near Johannesburg yesterday by throwing stones and torching a municipal building, officials said. After police gained access to the housing complex in Ekurhuleni, about 10 kilometres east of central Johannesburg, a squad of men...
Auleria Wakudumo Omulumenhu weedula 42 okwa dipaa vati kahewa kaye kopaihole kwali weedula 50 ndele naye mwene teli kufa omwenyo eshi elimangeleka vati neemwiya deenghaku. Oshiningwanima osha ningilwa moBlock E moRehoboth, Osoondaxa lwopo 04h00 lwaapo. Omukainhu okwa tongololwa oye Sofia Nero nomulumenhu okwa tongololwab oye Christiaan Kooitjie. Edi oda kolekwa komupopiliko wopolifi Deputy Commissioner Kauna...
Iuze Mukube Former Namcor managing director Immanuel Mulunga’s legal representative last Friday argued that being the rightful owner of a possession entitles one to dispose of or use it in any manner, without attracting criminal liability. Lawyer Francois Bangamwabo said Enercon had the right, when they received funds from Namcor in the controversial N$53 million...
Zebaldt Ngaruka The 21st edition of the annual Aminuis Agricultural and Industrial Show will kick off tomorrow at the settlement’s agricultural showgrounds. There, top communal and commercial farmers from the constituency and surrounding areas will be showcasing their breeds. The show serves as a platform for farmers to showcase and market their animals and various...
Lahja Nashuuta Government has pledged to review the outdated tariffs used to pay doctors under the Public Service Employees Medical Aid Scheme (PSEMAS), which still relies on rates set back in 2014. PSEMAS is a government-subsidised medical aid scheme for public servants. According to government records, the scheme currently covers about 300 000 public servants...
WASHINGTON – A recent US employment report confirmed “signs of fragility” in the labour market, a senior central bank official said Saturday, backing three interest rate cuts this year to guard against further weakening. In prepared remarks to a summit in Colorado, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman called for a “proactive approach”...
Rudolf Gaiseb The first-ever Consultative Dialogue for Commonwealth Youth Ecosystem Stakeholders witnessed the formulation of a Windhoek Declaration, a blueprint for youth development in the 56 Commonwealth countries. The five-day event saw over 200 youth leaders from across the Commonwealth attend the Commonwealth Youth Council for the Dialogue in Windhoek. The Declaration was handed over...
Taimi Haihambo HELAO NAFIDI – Paulina Nghipunya (35) an inmate at Windhoek Correctional Facility, shared her painful life story on Saturday during the second edition of the Namibian Women’s Conference. The conference took place at the Helao Nafidi Business Expo Centre with the aim of raising awareness about gender-based violence (GBV). Nghipunya revealed that while...
Auleria Wakudumo The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has successfully registered over 16 000 members of the San community through its ongoing mobile outreach programme. The ministry has surpassed its target ahead of the official deadline of 30 August 2025. A statement issued by the executive director Nghidinua Daniel says the mobile...
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday warned against capitulating to the demands of President Vladimir Putin ahead of talks Friday between the Russian leader and US President Donald Trump. The US-Russia summit — so far planned without Zelensky — will be the first between a sitting US and Russian president since 2021. Kyiv is...