Re-elected Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has seemingly wrested control of the ruling party, with her loyalists and backers at the just ended elective congress decisively making up the majority of the executive structure.
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Otjozondjupa, Omaheke stock theft hotbeds …750 cases reported countrywide in 10 months
Police chief Josef Shikongo warned on Tuesday that stock theft in the Otjozondjupa and Omaheke regions was on the verge of getting out of hand, and that it was up to "us" to stop it.
‘I only confessed to save my wife’
Double murder accused Ernst Josef Lichtenstrasser said he only confessed to the murders of two senior executives of the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology in Arandis because the police threatened to arrest his wife.
Swakop to correct wrong appointment
The Swakopmund municipality has managed to convince the High Court to set aside its management committee’s decision to appoint the second-best candidate for the position of general manager for corporate services and human capital.
N$140m required for migration policy
Home affairs will need an estimated amount of N$140 million over a period of five years for the implementation of identified activities under its newly-launched migration policy.
Prison puts young man on positive path
A recently released criminal offender said while he was behind bars, he managed to acquire the two most important ingredients for a successful reentry into society; an education and a job.
Former refugees association established
A not-for-profit organisation to represent all former Namibian refugees was launched by about 100 people at Katutura Youth Complex, Windhoek over the weekend.
Judge January to hear ex-magistrate’s bail
Windhoek High Court Judge Herman January has agreed to hear the bail application on new facts by former magistrate Jaco Kennedy.
8 years imprisonment for gang rapists
A group of young men who were convicted for having kidnapped and raped a young woman in Tsumeb while they were teenagers, were each sentenced to serve eight years in prison for their crimes.
Oryx Properties tailor-makes solution for tenant
“We value the delivery on promises of Oryx Properties, their ongoing communication, the willingness to listen to our needs and the honest and transparent way of doing business,” said Bernd Lange, Managing Director at SGX Distributors - Simpex.








