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A Namibian health worker, who returned to the country from South Africa last month, has become the latest person to test positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of confirmed virus cases – for which there is no vaccine – to 25.

The formal bail hearing of self-proclaimed prophet Jackson Babi and his co-accused Friza Naululu Dumeni will start tomorrow in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court.

The fraud and corruption trial of former Roads Contractor Company CEO Kelly Nghixulifwa and two of his business friends Anna Ndoroma and Hafeni Nginamwaami is set to start in October this year after numerous delays since 2016. 

Aakwashigwana Aaromania yaali mboka ya ningi omasiku 79 moshipangelo taya pangwa omukithi gwoCovid-19 oya aluka. Mbaka oyo aantu yotangotango ya momika omukithi ngoka moNamibia.

ONGWEDIVA - Etitano lya ziko, oombudhi dhili ine, okwa li dha ponokele omuniilonga gumwe ngoka kwa li a nana iimaliwa N$400 000 mombaanga yimwe mOndangwa, nelalakano lyoku yi fala kombaanga yoFNB natango mOndangwa. 

Labour minister Utoni Nujoma has turned to his lawyers to demand a written apology from Landless People’s Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi.

The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement says it does not support the reopening of face-to-face learning for critical grades this Wednesday. The country will move to stage 3 on 2 June until 29 June as part of the four-stage response plan aimed at easing Covid-19 restrictions. Cabinet has endorsed the plan to reopen schools on 3 June for critical grades such as 11 and 12 to resume face-to-face classes. Phase 2 will see the resumption of pre-primary to grade 3 on 22 June until 18 December 2020. 

Self-proclaimed prophet Jackson Babi and his co-accused Friza Naululu Dumeni, who were part of eight men arrested last week for being in possession of two rhino horns, are scheduled to appear in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court again this morning to set a date for their bail application. 

“Oya dhenga meme taye mu tuku anuwa oshikulupe oshimbudhi oshoka itashi popi oshili.. osha ehama ndje…”
Ngoka ogo omatumbulo gomulumentu ngoka ye pame nayina, nomwana-mati anuwa ya dhengwa kopolisi.

The authorities yesterday warned the coronavirus pandemic remains a threat even though the country is moving towards easing Covid-19 restrictions next week.