An unidentified man was shot dead in the early hours of Saturday at Oshaakondwa village of Oniipa in Oshikoto region, where he attempted to break into a house.
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Govt urged to recognise importance of Life Skills teachers
Teachers urged the government to recognise the impact and importance of Life Skills teachers when reporting abuse against children.
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Geingob pays tribute to Bishop Frederick… lauds clergyman’s stellar contribution
President Hage Geingob has lauded the “stellar” contribution made during the struggle for independence by Bishop Emeritus Hendrick Frederick, who passed away on Saturday.
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Man accused of raping disabled woman denies guilt
A resident of Otjimbingwe in the Erongo region pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, alternatively contravening the Combating of Immoral Practices Act, three counts of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and three counts of assault by threat.
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Govt halts Endombo evictions
In an eleventh-hour intervention, Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has instructed the urban and rural development ministry as well as that of works to swiftly engage the owner of
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NBC strike hinders vaccination campaign
Government’s call for Namibians to get vaccinated against Covid-19 has largely fallen on deaf ears in rural Namibia as dead air engulfs the nation’s airwaves.
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Treason convict Mwilima loses release bid
A former parliamentarian who was convicted of high treason and other charges, and is currently serving an 18-year prison term, lost his bid to be released on medical grounds after the High Court dismissed his application yesterday.
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Bishops call Kavango basin drilling a ‘sin’
While Canadian miner ReconAfrica has moved to calm excitement around “potential billions of barrels of oil”, the Southern Africa Anglican bishops called for an immediate halt to exploratory drilling by the company, and labelled it a sin. Responding to environmental concerns last week, ReconAfrica spokesperson Ndapewoshali Shapwanale claimed that exploration wells have no impact on the environment
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LPM leaders appeal High Court ruling
Landless People’s Movement leaders Bernadus Swartbooi and Henny Seibeb are challenging a High Court decision that dismissed a case in which they were suing the speaker of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi for kicking them out of the chamber.
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Similo: NBC strike ‘unreasonable’
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has called the ongoing strike by its employees ‘unreasonable’.