Courts & Crime

NAC wants court to nullify Ondangwa Airport tender

2018-10-11 Roland Routh

Suspected poachers denied bail

2018-10-11 Aron Mushaukwa

Bezi bar murder suspect denied bail

2018-10-09 Aron Mushaukwa

Alleged killer cop gets bail of N$4 000

2018-10-09 Maria Amakali

WINDHOEK - The Katutura Magistrate’s Court released on bail a Namibian Police Force officer who was in custody for allegedly shooting two people and killing one with a stray bullet in Okahandja Park’s informal settlement.

Daylight burglars steal over N$40 000 from Nampost

2018-10-09 Nuusita Ashipala

ONGWEDIVA – The Nampost branch at the Dr Frans Aupa Indongo Open Market in Oshakati lost about N$58 506 during a lunchtime burglary last Friday.

Minor girl survives gunshot at Rundu

2018-10-09 John Muyamba

RUNDU - A 13-year-old girl from Tuhingireni informal settlement is recovering from a gunshot wound in the chest that she sustained during a shooting at their home in the wee hours of Sunday.

Woman raped, murdered at Aussenkehr

2018-10-08 Staff Reporter

AUSSENKEHR - Residents of Aussenkehr woke up to the horror news that a lifeless half-naked body of a woman was found at the farm in the //Kharas region last Saturday.

Mother denied bail for scalding son

2018-10-08 Selma Ikela

WINDHOEK – The mother who scalded her 10-year-old son with boiling water for apparently defying her orders to babysit his sibling was denied bail when she appeared in court.

ACC arrests cop over N$1,9 million medical fraud

2018-10-08 Maria Amakali

WINDHOEK – A Windhoek City Police constable made his first appearance in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court last week on charges of fraud and falsifying documents to illegally get medical benefits of N$1,9 million.

Panga killer guilty as charged

2018-10-05 Roland Routh

WINDHOEK - A man from King Kauluma village in the Tsumeb District who was on trial for almost severing the head of his girlfriend and the mother of his two minor children was convicted of murder with direct intent by High Court Judge Herman January in the Oshakati High Court at the close of trial.

Nikodemus denies committing double murder

2018-10-05 Roland Routh

WINDHOEK - Lukas Nepela Nikodemus, the man charged with the murder and burning of two young women at a rubbish dump in Pionierspark suburb in Windhoek, said he will plead not guilty when his trial starts in two weeks’ time in the Windhoek High Court before High Court Judge Christi Liebenberg.

Guard on trial for murder denied bail

2018-10-05 Maria Amakali

WINDHOEK - Following one month of trying to convince the court to release him on bail, a security guard who stands accused of raping and killing Theresia Pietersen, 32, was denied bail by the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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NAC wants court to nullify Ondangwa Airport tender

Suspected poachers denied bail

Bezi bar murder suspect denied bail