Former CEO of the Walvis Bay municipality Muronga Haingura is suing the council for N$17.9 million for loss of income, as his character was allegedly defamed by his suspension.
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NYC delegates cry foul …as RC meeting is cancelled
Some members of the National Youth Council have approached lawyers to challenge the postponement of an NYC representative council meeting that was scheduled to take place in Swakopmund from Wednesday to Friday this week.
OTA infighting ‘politically-motivated’
Rally for Democracy and progress president and parliamentarian Mike Kavekotora says current infighting within the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) is politically- motivated.
Ndeitunga: Crime on the rise
Namibian Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has urged all regional commanders to continue analysing crime trends in their jurisdictions so as to assess where resources - particularly human, technical equipment and vehicles - need to be deployed to combat the scourge.
Probe completed in Noa’s rape case
The police have concluded their investigations into the case of Denis Noa, a medical intern, who is accused of sexually violating an incapacitated patient at Katutura Intermediate Hospital in April.
Ex-UNTAG general humbled by top honour
Retired Kenyan general Daniel Opande, who on Wednesday was conferred Namibia’s second highest honour for services rendered during the liberation struggle, on Wednesday said he is humbled and honoured by the award.
Opinion – The road of hope and promise
While I sat in my study this morning, I was enjoying the lovely cool breeze for which the ocean is noted and the peaceful environment where I am fortune to live, except for the occasional passing of a car to and from town.
Opinion – Persons with disabilities and economic inequalities in Namibia
The socio-economic gap between persons with and without disabilities is increasing because persons with disabilities experience low levels of education, higher rates of unemployment and economic inactivity, and a lack of social protection in comparison to their peers without disabilities.
Opinion – Chiefdoms within a republic
Western colonial education introduced to Africa was based on certain educational principles depicting a particular philosophy of life.
Opinion – Does Namibia learn from tragedies?
Before 11 September 2001, the dominant view was that states are the only important factor in international politics.
