Justice minister Yvonne Dausab says she is appalled at the paltry fine that was slapped on a Chinese businesswoman last week for allegedly pouring urine on a street vendor in Katutura’s Okuryangava.
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Namibians ‘stole’ Ramaphosa’s stash
Information obtained by amaBhungane points to a major cover-up of the 2020 theft of some US$4 million (about N$60 million at the current exchange rate) in cash from South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm in Limpopo.
Kavango youth: Abortion should remain illegal
Several young people in the Kavango East region have rejected calls to push forward legislation to guarantee abortion rights nationwide.
Man hijacks taxi to save friend’s life
An act of kindness has landed two men from Swakopmund in hot water as they now have to face the consequences of the law.
Erongo vaccinates nearly 40 000
Once an epicentre of the Covid-19 outbreak in Namibia, the Erongo region has now vaccinated 39 493 people against the pandemic, health authorities confirmed last week.
Traditional authorities’ succession squabbles concern Uutoni
The minister of urban and rural development, Erastus Uutoni, has urged all traditional leaders to ensure customary laws are clear and precise on succession to avoid disputes that commonly erupt after the chief or head of the traditional community dies.
Sham dentists arrested
During a sting operation, the police arrested a man and a woman who were posing as dentists near Ekutu Latika informal market in Walvis Bay on Thursday.
Warriors brace for Burundi’s Swallows…crucial Afcon qualifier clash looms
“We have done it before and we have been through it before” …are the words that keep the Brave Warriors’ camp brimming with confidence ahead of tomorrow’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Abraham Striker Hengari The lethal goal-getter at Play
Without a shadow of doubt, Abraham “Striker” Hengari was one of the most dangerous goalscorers ever to emerge from the Cattle Country (Gobabis).
Another major sponsorship from Namdia
Namdia, the state-owned diamond marketing and sales company, through its foundation yesterday announced a N$400 000 sponsorship towards Athletics Namibia (AN).








