ONGWEDIVA - More Swapo serving councillors in Ohangwena region did not garner enough votes to re-contest the upcoming regional council elections.
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2020-10-082024-04-30Front Page News
Nation weeps for Shannon… as shattered family asks for justice
WALVIS BAY – The family of Shannon Wasserfall has made an emotional call for justice and better protection of women and children as news about the discovery of her suspected remains produced an instant outpouring of grief.
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2020-10-082024-04-30Front Page News
MP wants sex offenders’ registry to curb sexual violence
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) parliamentarian Winnie Moongo has moved a motion in the National Assembly in which she has called on lawmakers to support the establishment of a sex offenders’ registry as part of a solution to curb sexual violence in society.
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2020-10-082024-05-07National
President cancels audience with journalists
President Hage Geingob this week cancelled a meeting, which was scheduled yesterday, with local journalists who had petitioned the Presidency to air grievances against presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari.
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2020-10-082024-04-30Front Page News
Electoral Tribunal dismisses AR application
The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement was dealt a hard blow by the Electoral Tribunal in Windhoek yesterday when their application in which they sued the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) for failing to implement continuous voter registration, as required by law, was dismissed with costs.
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2020-10-082024-05-07National
Farmers warned about FMD outbreak
RUNDU – The authorities have called on all affected communities and farmers to adhere to safety protocols as a measure to curb the spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), which has been confirmed in Ndiyona constituency of Kavango East.
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2020-10-082024-06-18Crime and Courts
Men deny rape of Swakop women
Two men accused of acts of rape in Swakopmund during 2015 and 2017 tendered not guilty pleas when their trial started before Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen this week.
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2020-10-082024-04-30Front Page News
Street honour for Hamutenya
The City of Windhoek has decided to rename one of its streets after liberation stalwart and former renowned politician Hidipo Hamutenya.
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2020-10-082024-05-07National
IPC Ohangwena members threaten to resign
ONGWEDIVA - Some members of the Independent Patriots for Change in Ohangwena region have threatened to resign ahead of the upcoming elections if the party does not address ongoing concerns.
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2020-10-082024-04-30Front Page News
Bank assists shack dwellers to build 20 homes
WALVIS BAY - Standard Bank Namibia has come to the rescue of 20 members of the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia (SDFN) at Walvis Bay who lost their homes during the devastating Twaloloka (Otweya) fire at the town late July this year.