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“With the current budget deficit, government will be left with no choice but to seek more bailout loans and further send the finance position of the country on a downward path.

Schlettwein, who had in 2016 declared assets worth N$7.78 million, said he is now worth N$15 million. 
His personal property portfolio consists of two houses in Windhoek and Swakopmund. 

Last week, the chairperson of the municipality’s management committee Jack Tsanigab was arrested over corruption allegations and released on bail of N$4 000. 

As Covid-19 spreads throughout the country, 12 offenders and one officer at the Windhoek correctional facility have tested positive for the 
virus. 

WALVIS BAY – Several Walvis Bay residents this week complained the authorities were giving Twaloloka inhabitants special treatment when it comes to land delivery at the expense of locals born and bred at the harbour town.

NKURENKURU – Government officials are burning the midnight oil to ensure the Kavango West region has an isolation facility ready to cater to Covid-19 patients at least in a moth’s time. 

The country yesterday woke up to the news that former director of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) Moses Ndjarakana is no more. 

ONGWEDIVA - A nine-year-old boy is facing a charge of murder after he allegedly fatally stabbed his cousin at Ongali village in the Ogongo constituency on Monday afternoon.

Swapo stalwart and former home affairs minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana has cautioned Namibians against a potential inquiry into the ‘Lubango dungeons’, saying it could bring endless problems. 

President Hage Geingob has called on fellow leaders within SADC, particularly the region’s organ on politics, defence and security cooperation to take decisive action in addressing issues of insecurity in the region.