The hearing for the case in which the Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (Nsfaf) wants the court to compel its former payment officer to pay back more than N$500 000 he fraudulently transferred to a “student” will continue in July.
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Katjiua establishes generational mission
One of the claimant Ovaherero Traditional Authority paramount chiefs, academic Mutjinde Katjiua, says he has located his mission for the polarised community, but like his predecessors, he too faces counter-revolutionary forces.
Pickering: Laws should speak to today’s problems
Justice ministry executive director Gladice Pickering yesterday said it remains imperative that Namibian laws speak loudly to the country’s developmental agenda.
Date set for Noble leave to appeal application
Windhoek High Court Judge Orben Sibeya last week set 9 March 2023 as the date to hear the application by convicted drug dealer Grant Noble for leave to appeal his conviction in the Supreme Court.
Thieves target church bells
It appears that thieves have discovered a rewarding market for bells, as theft of church bells has become a recurring crime in the north.
Student bodies suggest inclusivity at Unam
The University of Namibia (Unam) has announced that Namibian students who owe the institution N$10 000 or less are now allowed to register.
Handura: We can still reach quarterfinals
Namibia’s senior indoor women’s hockey team yesterday delivered a much-improved performance to secure a 2-2 draw against Canada in a hotly-contested clash of the ongoing International Hockey Federation (FIH) Indoor Hockey World Cup.
SPAR announced as new inline hockey sponsors
SPAR Namibia has announced that it will be the lead sponsor for the country’s junior national inline hockey teams for the next three years.
NHE provides shelter to 60 families
The accessibility to decent housing improves people’s lives and mental health, while also creating a conducive environment in which communities can thrive.
Iipumbu calls for speedy law crafting
Namibia needs a good company law that will facilitate a protective and fertile environment for economic activity. The law must, therefore, create a business environment that is attractive to the investor and the entrepreneur to stimulate economic activity in Namibia.



