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Lineekela Haimbodi, who was 12 years old in March 2015, was walking from school when a vehicle that was trying to overtake another accidentally rammed into him, leaving him permanently injured and bedridden. 

Presidential advisor on constitutional affairs and private sector interface Inge Zaamwani-Kamwi yesterday cautioned Namibia to closely monitor the Russia-Ukraine conflict as it could impact the Namibian economy in different ways. 

The environment ministry has railed against critics of the government’s auction of 170 elephants. 

The Omusati region recorded an increase in incidents of rape, with 18 cases reported in January and February, compared to nine cases reported during the same months in 2021. 

Former commissioner of refugees Likius Valombola, who was convicted of murder and sentenced to an effective prison term of 14 years, wants the High Court to grant him leave to appeal the conviction in the Supreme Court. 

The possible sale of at least two blocks of land to Tunacor Limited and Seaworks to provide housing for their employees, was met with mixed feelings during the monthly Walvis Bay municipal council meeting as residents and some councillors objected to the recommendations.

Namibian veteran hooker Torsten van Jaarsveld, who plays professionally for French Pro D2 side Aviron Bayonnais, has hit the ground running after fully recovering from a fractured nose and orbital floor.

Let’s face it, money makes the world go round. Whether you want to buy a house, a car or just pay for your next lunch using a credit card; you are going to need a lender to borrow from. This means you must be worthy of the line of credit you are requesting. 

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has issued a new bond, DBN29, with a face value of N$130 million. The seven-year bond was issued via private placement on 4 March 2022, and matures on 5 March 2029.