Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

Namibia is being infiltrated by human traffickers, who use the country as a gateway to transport victims to other countries, according to Inspector General Joseph Shikongo.

The Namibian Police at Rundu have refused to divulge details on the circumstances of a fatal shooting on Friday evening. A man, suspected to have been dealing in pangolin skins, was shot during a police sting operation.

Three judges of appeal yesterday dismissed an appeal by six Fishrot accused against the refusal of bail by Windhoek High Court Judge Shafimana Uietele in April last year.

The Mine Workers Union of Namibia coordinator for the Erongo region has expressed dismay with the way labour commissioners work after three case files got lost at the labour ministry’s offices in Swakopmund.

The Namibia government, through the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has said only the new identity card can be used for travelling to Botswana.

Labour consultant Linus Neumbo has said he is unshaken by the Rani Group’s lawsuit threat and will continue fighting for his over 250 clients.

Debmarine Namibia Premiership table toppers African Stars head coach Mervin Mbakera admitted that Black Africa’s discipline and solid tactical game plan was the main deciding factor in Saturday’s Katutura derby between the two traditional rivals at the Unam stadium in the capital. 

In celebration of World Wildlife Day, an exhibition of Namibian and Ugandan fauna by Joseph ‘Ntensibe opened at the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) on Thursday.