A 41-year-old man, convicted for the brutal murder of a 56-year-old woman in Windhoek West during 2014 and sentenced to 28 years imprisonment, failed to show he has a reasonable prospect of success on appeal.
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2020-09-082024-06-18Crime and Courts
Alleged neighbour killer awaits PG decision
The prosecutor general is yet to pronounce herself in the case of a woman accused of killing her neighbour in a brawl over alcohol nearly two years ago.
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2020-09-072024-06-18Crime and Courts
Woman allegedly raped by boyfriend, cousin
WALVIS BAY – A Karibib man and his cousin were arrested over the weekend after they allegedly took turns to rape the man’s girlfriend on Friday evening.
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2020-09-072024-06-18Crime and Courts
Oshana cops hunt for murder suspect
ONGWEDIVA - The police in Oshana region are hot on the trail of an Angolan man who is wanted for allegedly murdering his fellow countryman.
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2020-09-072024-06-18Crime and Courts
Fishrot SA lawyers lose appeal
Windhoek High Court Judges Kobus Miller and Dinnah Usiku on Friday dismissed an appeal by two senior South African lawyers who were found guilty and fined after admitting they did not have work permits allowing them to represent the six men charged in the Fishrot corruption scandal.
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2020-09-042024-06-18Crime and Courts
Masule matter to be heard next week in High Court
The matter in which Anti-Corruption Commission chief investigator, Phelem Masule, is suing Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila over his
unceremonious removal as chief of investigations and prosecutions barely a few days after he attained the promotion will only be heard next week Thursday.
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2020-09-042024-06-18Crime and Courts
Alleged Westlane robbers to have their day in court
Three of six men who denied having a hand in the armed robbery that took place nearly three years ago at Westlane Lifestyle Centre in Windhoek will be going on trial in October.
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2020-09-042024-06-18Crime and Courts
Kandjii to go on trial for assault
Katutura Central constituency councillor and parliamentarian Ambrosius Kandjii will go on trial on a yet to be determined date for allegedly assaulting a woman and pointing a firearm at her earlier this year.
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2020-09-032024-06-18Crime and Courts
Kalahari shooting case postponed to October
The Katutura Magistrate’s Court yesterday postponed the case of a Namibian Defence Force officer accused of shooting and killing a Zimbabwean national last year during a Kalahari Desert operation.
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2020-09-022024-06-18Crime and Courts
Outjo murder trial moved to next year
Another murder trial was stopped in its tracks this week when High Court Judge Nate Ndauendapo postponed the partly heard case to February next year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.