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Opinion –  Is homophobia a resident in the Namibian house?
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Opinion – Is homophobia a resident in the Namibian house?

In a recent submission to the High Court of Namibia, the attorney-general argued that the crime of sodomy is justified as most Namibians still reject homosexuality. The AG primarily relied on “parliament’s activities” that do not suggest a “legislative trend” towards decriminalising sodomy. 

Fishrot minnow in bail hearing
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Fishrot minnow in bail hearing

The bail application of former minister of justice Sacky Shanghala’s employee, Nigel van Wyk, on new facts, started in the Windhoek High Court before Oshakati-based judge Davis Munsu on Tuesday.

Dundee equips Tsumeb Cosdec
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Dundee equips Tsumeb Cosdec

 On 28 February 2023, Dundee Precious Me tals Tsumeb Community Trust handed over a donation of hospitality and tourism as well as fashion design training equipment, valued at over N$100 000, to COSDEC in Tsumeb through its trust fund COSDEF. 

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Kapofi, Venaani clash over Koevoet care

 There is no moral basis to give special recognition or benefits to former South West Africa Territorial Force and Koevoet members beyond what they enjoy in an independent Namibia, defence minister Frans Kapofi has said. 

Lashes-for-loans boss condemns, suspends himself
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Lashes-for-loans boss condemns, suspends himself

Rundu residents said they will not rest until Mike du Preez of TotalEnergies Kavango Petroport receives their petition and apologises for the lashes-for-loans saga that went viral, but the service station owner pleaded for forgiveness in a lawyer’s letter.