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Otjimuhaka villagers now safe from crocodiles
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Otjimuhaka villagers now safe from crocodiles

Residents of Otjimuhaka village in the Kunene region will no longer fall prey to crocodiles after Ondjongo Fishing and Product company installed a water pump cylinder in the river to enable the community to access water without having to step into the river.  

Fishrot recusal decision on ice
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Fishrot recusal decision on ice

Trevor Brockerhoff, the lawyer of Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo, last week informed Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Kobus Miller that they to date have not received feedback on their petition to appeal his decision not to recuse himself from the trial for perceived bias.

Shifeta: We will impound Adjovi
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Shifeta: We will impound Adjovi

Swapo vice presidential hopeful and tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta has vowed to involve Interpol to intercept Ernest Adjovi as Namibia continues fighting to recover N$23.5 million paid to the Kora awards founder.

Icelandic companies dealt legal blow
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Icelandic companies dealt legal blow

Icelandic companies at the centre of the fisheries bribery scandal will not get the opportunity to cross-examine prosecutor general Martha Imalwa and whistleblower-turned-State-witness Jóhannes Stefánsson after the High Court dismissed their appeal last week.

Walvis offers to write off debt
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Walvis offers to write off debt

The Walvis Bay municipal council will finally write off millions in outstanding debt for pensioners, while ordinary residents and businesses at the harbour town will also have some of their interest waived.

MP wants probe into govt spending
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MP wants probe into govt spending

Rally for Democracy and Progress parliamentarian Mike Kavekotora has tabled a motion calling on government to conduct a thorough investigation and analysis on various “questionable” projects initiated by the authorities.