Some workers in Windhoek were left stranded at bus terminals in Katutura yesterday morning as minibus drivers refused to operate, claiming they are being treated unfairly as they are only allowed half of their capacity while municipal buses load to full capacity.
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Ten years for fatal stabbing
Oshakati High Court Judge Johanna Salionga has sentenced a man she convicted of murdering his drinking buddy and namesake to an effective 10 years imprisonment.
Drive-thru testing opens at Unam
The University of Namibia has set up a drive- through PCR test facility for Covid-19 at the Hage Geingob Campus in Windhoek.
Smuggling continues unabated in Zambezi
Although overall crime in the Zambezi region has been described as “controllable”, smuggling of illicit goods through ungazetted entry points remains a thorn in the flesh for law enforcement.
Murder conviction overturned
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.
Honeymoon over for Grootfontein defaulters… days also numbered for illegal settlers
The honeymoon of Grootfontein residents who stay in council properties without paying fees as well as occupying and building illegal structures on townland will soon be over .
Nambia’s mining profitability improved in 2020… industry contributed 10% to GDP despite Covid
Mining remains an important contributor to Namibia’s economy – and in 2020, it contributed 10.1% to the Gross Domestic Product.
An overview of the ministry of mines… three decades of peace, democracy and prosperity
The Ministry of Mines and Energy was established with the mandate to ensure that Namibia’s geological, mineral and energy resources are sustainably exploited and contribute to the country’s socioeconomic development to benefit all Namibians.
Namibia’s Olympic flagbearers share their experiences
Competing at the Olympic Games is undoubtedly a career milestone for any athlete – but for a chosen few, the added honour of carrying their country’s national flag during the opening ceremony of the global sports showpiece is a huge honour.
Ndafoluma readies for first WBO title defence
Lukas Ndafoluma, who recently clinched his first World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Middleweight title, will step into the ring for his title defence away from home on Sunday.
