Iuze Mukube The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has motioned a lawsuit in the High Court against Ombili Health Centre. The entity is implicated alongside its director Peter Elindi in the ongoing Namcor fraud and corruption case. DBN is seeking an order to compel Ombili, its representative Elindi, along with Malakia Elindi and Nyambali Medical...
Iuze Mukube A 55-year-old Chinese national and a 36-year-old Namibian man, who tried to bribe a Namibian Revenue Agency (NamRA) employee in 2022, were each fined N$15 000 in the Windhoek Regional Court on Tuesday. Guo Yunhai, owner of ABC Investment cc, and his manager, Rodney Sinvula Siyenga, each face two counts of corruptly giving...
Iuze Mukube Seven men convicted and sentenced for high treason, among other charges related to the attempt of seceding the then-Caprivi region from the rest of Namibia, have asked the High Court for permission to appeal their convictions and sentences in the Supreme Court. Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Petrus Unengu heard their arguments on...
Shock and sorrow have once again hit the Nangolo Mbumba Combined School at Omboloka village in the Okongo area after another 16-year-old learner took his life. According to the police weekend crime report, the body of Ndafelai Nghipangelwa (16) was found hanging from a tree at Omboloka village in the Ohangwena region. The tragedy comes...
KATIMA MULILO – The corruption case involving six employees of the Zambezi Regional Council has been transferred from the Katima Mulilo Regional Court to the Oshakati High Court for a pre-trial hearing on 15 October 2025. During their brief court appearance on Friday in the Zambezi Regional Court, the accused were informed by the court,...
Iuze Mukube An application by self-proclaimed forex-trader-turned-social activist Michael Amushelelo and his co-accused Gregory Cloete to have their bail conditions relaxed, partially succeeded in the Windhoek High Court yesterday. Acting Judge Marilize du Plessis ruled that two out of the three bail conditions sought for relaxation was granted. Amushelelo and Cloete are facing 365 counts...
Iuze Mukube Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Andrew Corbett on Friday dismissed an urgent application by Epupa Investment Technology, seeking to stop the Ministry of Finance from using Nampost to handle direct cash payment of social grants. Judge Corbett struck the matter from the roll, effectively affirming the government’s decision to entrust Nampost with the...
KATIMA MULILO – The police have made no arrest in connection with the robbery that took place on Thursday at Kamunu village service station at around 04:00, where three unknown males armed with pistols entered the shop and discharged bullets on the floor striking a female security guard on duty on the leg. The suspects...
Iuze Mukube Testimonies in a case relating to the murder of Lydia Garises (27) in 2011 at Farm Stinkwater in Dordabis revealed that the alleged killer had confessed to close friends to killing her before his arrest. Geoffrey Jansen testified that his friend Herold Uirab (35) told him during the period of 11 and 12...
Iuze Mukube The prosecution, addressing the court in the bail application of fraud and corruption accused Cedric Willemse, reiterated its concern over his dual nationality. This was raised in closing arguments in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. The former Namcor supply manager testified he has dual citizenship of Namibia and South Africa and holds...