A Windhoek resident, accused of viciously attacking and killing his wife with a hammer, was convicted of murder with direct intent and defeating the course of justice on Tuesday.
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African youth agitate for quality jobs
The National Youth Council and the Pan African Youth Union paid President Hage Geingob a courtesy visit to discuss issues troubling young people and map out a strategic framework to champion youth development in Africa.
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Ndonga Linena blooms again
The Ndonga Linena irrigation project, which last year blamed government for four unproductive years, planted 88 hectares of maize on the commercial fields and 90 hectares on the small-scale farmers’ side.
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Amupanda, Hinda to battle it out in August
The hearing for the suit in which finance deputy minister Maureen Hinda-Mbuende is demanding N$1 million for alleged defamatory Facebook posts by Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda, will be heard in five months’ time.
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Fisherman in court for murder
A Walvis Bay fisherman, who is accused of stabbing to death his housemate and injuring a second woman, made his first appearance on Tuesday afternoon in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court.
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Haitengela: Stadium renovations not neglected …waiting for facilities audit
Sports ministry executive director Mbumba Erastus Haitengela recently clarified that government has not neglected plans to upgrade and renovate the dilapidated Windhoek Independence stadium.
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Extra slots at 2023 Ride the Ridges MTB race
As excitement continues to mount, organisers of the popular PSG/Capricorn Group Ride the Ridges MTB race yesterday shared that they have made available another extra 20 slots for this year’s event.
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Youngsters start community art initiative in Aimablaagte
Five young people from the Aimablaagte informal settlement in Mariental, Hardap region, founded a non-profit community drama club. This is to encourage young people in their community to participate in or volunteer for performance art projects.
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OPINION – Regulating backyard rental units can mitigate informal settlements
Business Tech released an article titled ‘The Big Shift in South Africa’s rental market’ on 23 January 2023. That country’s Department of Public Works and Infrastructure gazetted a comprehensive document to update the norms and standards for all rental housing. The document highlights the approach of how to deal with the big shift in social housing in the country.