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Former Okahandja regional councillor Steve Biko Booys, who is accused of sexually violating his 20-year-old daughter, is awaiting trial after his case was transferred to the Windhoek Regional Court.

The National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) yesterday said they are not worried by the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) under academic Mutjinde Katjiua’s close ties with the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) on the matter of genocide. 

Electoral integrity is indispensable for the nurturing and deepening of democratic and participatory governance in the SADC region as free and fair elections are far from guaranteed in many countries around the world today.

Curators who were tasked to manage the assets of some of the Fishrot accused will keep doing their job until suitable replacements have been identified.

Director general of the National Planning Commission Obeth Kandjoze yesterday claimed allegations made by Affirmative Repositioning activist Job Amupanda, with regard to the green hydrogen project, are unfounded, twisted and manipulated to sensationalise a genuinely competent effort by government.

The private security industry which has grown rapidly since independence continues to pay low wages while assigning poorly trained and equipped guards who work long hours and receive almost no benefits.

Namibia’s national oil storage facility (NOSF) was financed mainly by two loans from the Development Bank of Namibia and the African Development Bank. 

Rössing Uranium hosted its annual long service awards ceremony on Thursday, 20 October 2022, to celebrate its 45, 40, 35 and 30 years of long-serving employees. 

The Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) embarked on a marketing drive from 17 to 21 October 2022, to engage various stakeholders and lobby Zimbabwean logistics businesses to make use of the port of Walvis Bay.