My objective in this article is threefold. First, to present my perspective of why the research capacity in Africa is currently weak in general and particularly poor within the land governance arena.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
Taxi driver held for rape
A 27-year-old taxi driver, who was arrested at Rundu for allegedly raping a female passenger who boarded his vehicle in the wee hours of Saturday, was denied bail on Monday.
Omuthiya business robbed at gunpoint
Three Chinese nationals were allegedly robbed of N$60 000 in cash and cellphones valued at N$49 400 at a shop in Omuthiya in the Oshikoto region on Friday afternoon.
First Lady takes on ‘Bishop’
First Lady Monica Geingos says false statements made by Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) member and northern-based teacher Abed ‘Bishop’ Hishoono, in a widely circulated video, were meant to score cheap political points.
BMW seized after boyfriend’s alleged misdeeds
A Namibian woman was left stranded when her luxury vehicle was declared forfeited to the State after prosecutor general Martha Imalwa obtained a preservation order.
Police ask public’s assistance to trace robbers
The Khomas police have asked the public’s assistance in tracing three suspects who robbed a Southern Cross security company’s cash-in-transit vehicle of N$1.36 million last Wednesday at Nedbank’s Black Chain Shopping Mall branch in Katutura.
Court dismisses mega drug haul discharge application
Windhoek High Court Judge Orben Sibeya yesterday dismissed an application by mega haul drug dealing accused Grant Noble (36) and Dinath Azhar (62) for discharge in terms of section 174 of the Criminal Procedure Act.
Swapo at a crossroads
Swapo is at a crossroads, with its 2022 elective congress being the ultimate defining moment for the former liberation movement.
Ipinge raises funds for fishing school
Walvis Bay will soon be graced by a state-of-the-art fishing school that will not only provide training to Namibian youth but will change the dynamics and education aspect of the industry and at the same time explore the wealth of the blue economy.
Cops probe Omaruru toddler’s death
The Erongo police yesterday dispatched a team of detectives to Omaruru to investigate the death of a toddler whose lifeless body was discovered close to the Omaruru River on Friday afternoon.





