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      Driver without car owner’s consent involved in accident

      Driver without car owner’s consent involved in accident

      2019-01-07  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - A man who allegedly drove someone’s vehicle without consent was involved in an accident that claimed a passenger’s life and left him seriously injured in Omusati Region.
      Murder accused desperately want bail

      Murder accused desperately want bail

      2018-12-20  Roland Routh
      WINDHOEK - The two men still in custody over the alleged murder of renowned stock theft investigator, Hiambepo ‘Major’ Kazeurua yesterday asked the Windhoek High Court to allow them to apply for bail on their own.
      Windhoek clamps down on pirate taxis

      Windhoek clamps down on pirate taxis

      2018-12-20  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - Windhoek City Police will focus on curbing illegal taxis this festive season as they are used to rob customers and as get away vehicles, the spokesperson of the City Police,
      Convict serving life loses appeal for pardon

      Convict serving life loses appeal for pardon

      2018-12-19  Roland Routh
      WINDHOEK - Immanuel Tjikunga who is serving a life sentence in the Windhoek Correctional Facility for convictions on May 03, 1995 on robbery and murder has lost a half-baked bid to be released on parole after he served 23 years of his life sentence.
      Otjomuise resident gang-raped

      Otjomuise resident gang-raped

      2018-12-18  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - Four men allegedly held a 20-year-old woman at knife-point and proceeded to brutally rape her after they ambushed her from her residence in Otjomuise early yesterday morning shortly after the victim tried to enter her house from work.
      Inmate, drug smuggler busted at Oluno

      Inmate, drug smuggler busted at Oluno

      2018-12-18  Nuusita Ashipala
      ONGWEDIVA - The Oluno Correctional Facility has yet again successfully nabbed a drug supplier and an inmate for allegedly attempting to smuggle cannabis into the prison facility on Monday.
      SPYL mourns murdered functionary

      SPYL mourns murdered functionary

      2018-12-17  Nuusita Ashipala
      ONGWEDIVA - The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has condemned the brutal atrocities perpetrated against women and children following the killing of its Elim District Secretary in Omusati Region Annastasia Iipumbu-Shivute allegedly at the hands of her husband on Thursday.
      Angolan mother detained for infanticide

      Angolan mother detained for infanticide

      2018-12-17  Loide Jason
      WINDHOEK - A seven-month-old baby girl died instantly after her biological mother allegedly hit her head three times against a concrete bench, which is inside her homestead. She allegedly also threw the hapless infant over the boundary wall last Thursday in an incident that has shocked her neighbours.
      Murdered taxi driver laid to rest

      Murdered taxi driver laid to rest

      2018-12-17  Selma Ikela
      WINDHOEK - No arrest has been made regarding the half-naked taxi driver who was found dead in an Otjomuise riverbed a week ago, said Khomas Regional Crime Investigation Coordinator Deputy Commissioner Abner Agas.