Affirmative Repositioning leader and land activist Job Amupanda has withdrawn from the Financial Institutions and Market Act technical committee, saying his appointing authority, finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi has been under duress since his decision to include him.
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Alleged thief shot dead on roof
A Walvis Bay resident has shot and killed a suspected thief who was on his roof, allegedly attempting to break into his house.
City gives Lutombi ultimatum cold shoulder
A war of words has erupted between Roads Authority chief executive Conrad Lutombi and the City of Windhoek over the failed CEO recruitment process.
Nghixulifwa challenges constitutionality of farm forfeiture
Former CEO of the Roads Contractor Company Kelly Nghixulifwa and his wife are challenging parts of the High Court Act and the Rules of the court, arguing it cost them their commercial farm.
End Period Poverty now!
The End Period Poverty (EEP) initiative was formed earlier this year out of an overwhelming desire for boys and men to understand the realities of menstruation, and to discourage them from making fun of girls during their period.
Persons with disability urged to participate in YALI programmes
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is an initiative of the United States Department of State. Initiated in 2010 by President Barack Obama, it is the US’s signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders.
Nedbank: Avoiding over-indebtedness
Have you ever taken on several loans involving too much financial responsibility so that you had trouble making monthly payments? ‘Bitten off more than you can chew’? This has the potential to be very upsetting, and begins to dictate many aspects of your life.
Kidney treatment centre opens in Keetmanshoop
Health and social services minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula said healthcare was never the prerogative of the government alone, but rather a concern for all.
Oshana police welcome new commander
Retired regional commander for Oshana Rauha Amwele has officially handed over the office to her successor, commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria.
Lawyer gets ‘friendly uncle’ off rape charge
Windhoek-based defence counsel Mbanga Siyomunji has successfully defended a Windhoek resident – referred to as a friendly uncle by the complainant – on a charge of rape in the Windhoek Regional Court.