Mines and Energy minister Tom Alweendo has called on members of the public who have knowledge of cases where his ministry’s officials own licences through proxies to report such cases to his office or to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for investigation.
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State appeals psychiatrist’s rape acquittal
The State on Friday argued that the High Court misdirected itself when it acquitted psychiatrist Pieter van der Westhuizen (64), accused of raping one of his patients at his consulting rooms at Swakopmund.
Gustavo not viable bail candidate – Investigator
Senior Anti-Corruption Commission investigator Andreas Kanyangela testified on Friday that Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo is not a viable candidate for bail.
MTC IPO falls short of N$3.1 billion target
MTC raised a massive N$2.541 billion through the largest initial public offering (IPO) the country has ever seen, but fell short of the N$3.1 billion they had hoped to raise.
Geingob: Don’t leave boys behind
President Hage Geingob has called on Namibians to be inclusive and not neglect the boy-child. “As we build the future of the Namibian child, we should be inclusive and not neglect the boy-child, who risks being left behind,” he said.
Kandjeke warns City of insolvency risk
There is material uncertainty in the ability of the City of Windhoek to pay its creditors in the foreseeable future, auditor general Junias Kandjeke warned last week.
Rising from Blikkiesdorp’s sea of shacks
Josef Kefas Sheehama (44) has called a rickety shack made from scraps of tin sheets and planks in Rehoboth’s Block E location his home for many years.
Welwitschias in Stellenbosch final tomorrow…as they face Zimbabwe
Namibia’s rugby 15s will use tomorrow’s Stellenbosch Rugby Challenge final against the Sables of Zimbabwe as a sharpening tool ahead of next year’s final qualifying round for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Rugby league finals to go ahead Saturday
The Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) yesterday confirmed that the premier and reserve leagues finals will go ahead this weekend, despite Wanderers’ appeal against their disqualification.
Tribute to unheralded departed football hero Michael Tjinouhona ‘Pulelee’ Herunga 1966 – 2021
Death has struck the close-knit family of the Brave Lions of Judah, Hungry Lions Football Club, for the umpteenth time following the devastating news of the passing of one of the club’s stalwarts, Michael Tjinouhona ‘Pulelee’ Herunga.
