A 24-year-old Outjo resident accused of killing his 19-year-old girlfriend in a fit of jealousy was convicted of murder with direct intent.
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Tourism sector welcomes Qatar Airways return
The tourism sector has welcomed Qatar Airways’ decision to resume direct return flights from Doha to Windhoek by July this year. At the moment, the direct (non-stop) flights between Windhoek-Doha have been inactive.
Court battle looms over Katjiua installation
The installation, according to a leaflet circulating on social media this week, will take place this coming weekend in Aminius in the Omaheke region.
Red Line: Govt ropes in Heathcote
Government has enlisted the services of senior advocate Raymond Heathcote to lead its case against a challenge by Windhoek councillor Job Amupanda over the existence of the veterinary cordon fence, which is also known as the red
line.
IPC councillor back in office
Erongo chief regional officer Habate Doeses acted outside her powers when she prohibited the council’s chairperson Ciske Smith-Howard from conducting her official duties.
Opinion – Constitution contradicts the doctrine of separation of powers
The term “trias politica” or “separation of powers” was coined by Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, an 18th century French social and political philosopher.
Opinion – The new education system a total clutter
The title of this piece of writing greatly expresses the current trending discussion in the country and I think everybody is pretty much familiar with it by now.
Road safety in spotlight
Namibia should not relent in its pursuit to achieve strategic goals in the road safety sub-sector, deputy minister of transport Veikko Nekundi said last week.
Bureaucratic red tape cripples Govt garage
Works and transport minister John Mutorwa says government activities are being stalled due to grounded vehicles laying idle while waiting for authorisation to procure parts from Windhoek.