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President Hage Geingob has castigated some descendants of the victims of the 1904-08 Nama-Ovaherero genocide for demanding that government steps aside as far as negotiations with Germany are concerned.

President Hage Geingob yesterday reiterated government’s stance that there was simply no money for salary adjustments for public service workers.

The National Housing Enterprise (NHE), tasked with the mammoth mandate of providing affordable housing to the unhoused Namibian masses, is no longer with its former legal secretary and company secretary Ntelamo Ntelamo. 

Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa says the constitutionality challenge against sections of the Combating of Rape Act by a Cuban doctor accused of raping a female colleague has no merit. 

The Windhoek High Court is set to hear what transpired when a local resident allegedly abducted, kidnapped and raped a five-year-old minor girl.

The Association for Local Authorities in Namibia (Alan) kicked off its congress at Oshakati yesterday, with a number of issues, including the election of a new leadership topping the agenda. 

The rehabilitation of the Eenhana airstrip was officially commissioned by Ohangwena governor Walde Ndevashiya on Tuesday.

Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg yesterday dismissed an application by Fabian Hipukuluka Tange-Omwene Lazarus, who is accused of killing elderly Swakopmund couple Siegfried (81) and Sieglinde Strzelecki (79). 

Namibia’s U/20 rugby team coach Chrysander Botha yesterday said their ultimate objective, as a team is to win this year’s Barthés Cup.

Namibia’s leading junior tennis star Connor van Schalkwyk has been invited to form part of this year’s Grand Slam Player Development Programme (GSPDP) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) U/18 A-Team, that will soon be competing in various major junior events such as the Roland Garros and Wimbledon.