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Justice minister Yvonne Dausab said traditional authorities are responsible to provide guidance to communities on the creation of wealth, preservation of cultural practices and maintenance of peace and stability.

A fire that occurred at N/a’an ku sê Lodge and Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday morning damaged at least two thatched-roof villas, and was finally extinguished after nearly 12 hours.

The management of Katima Mulilo Town Council has resolved to repossess undeveloped residential and business plots, after those who were awarded land failed to honour the terms of their contracts. 

A Windhoek private school has maintained it does not condone bullying on any level. 

The prosecutor general’s (PG) decision not to allow prosecution of an assault case in which a man lost three of his teeth has left the victim shattered and questioning the essence of justice. 

Former health minister Dr Bernard Haufiku has warned the country is likely to face a “pandemic of the unvaccinated” if rising Covid-19 infections in Europe are anything to go by. 

Another Fishrot accused made damning allegations during his testimony yesterday in his bail application before Windhoek High Court Judge Herman Oosthuizen. 

Omaruru constituency councillor Ernest Wetha has been accused of using an entrepreneur’s personal details to obtain a N$60 000 sponsorship for the construction of a safe house and a solar water system in Omaruru. 

Safety and security minister Albert Kawana and police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga are seeking a court order to rescind the default judgment which awarded N$800 000 to four students who were allegedly assaulted by law enforcement officers during a protest in 2018.

The Grootfontein municipality has reinstated 84 contract workers who were initially laid off in October following recommendations contained in a ministerial audit report of 2018.