WINDHOEK – A 27-year-old Angolan national, who was convicted to eight years’ imprisonment for murdering his girlfriend, is now accused of killing two of his cousins, and injuring and raping his grandmother early Friday morning.
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Nineteen-year-old girl inspires, changes lives through poetry
WINDHOEK – Lydia Festus, socially known as Lydia October, is not just your regular teenage girl having at the age of 19 years already made herself a brand and knows what it takes to be successful.
OYO turns ten
WINDHOEK - Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) dance troupe, turns 10 this year.
Swart Baster’s two albums cater for all
WINDHOEK - Allen Jonathan, also known as Swart Baster, has been the talk of the town lately after he released two albums, ‘If not, Why not’ and ‘Vrede is Die Rede’ at the same time earlier this year.
US embassy hosts workshop on drugs
WINDHOEK - U.S. Embassy Regional Security Office and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently offered a workshop to the Namibian Police Force Drug Law Enforcement Division.
Namibia, Iran striving for South-South co-op
WINDHOEK – Iran and Namibia are both members of the Non-Aligned Movement, sharing the same aspiration for South-South Cooperation and Triangular Development aimed at skills transfer in order to achieve a higher quality of life for their peoples, says Dr Jerobeam Shaanika, former Namibian ambassador to the Republic of Cuba.
Rukoro irks mourners with his rant at chief Kooitjie’s funeral
WALVIS BAY - What was meant to be a well organised and befitting send-off for the late Topnaar chief, Seth Madawa Kooitjie, was turned into a ranting platform by the Ovaherero Traditional Authority chief, Vekuii Rukoro, against the government with regard to the artefacts of the late captain, Hendrik Witbooi.
Swapo grateful to Kauluma
WINDHOEK- Swapo of Namibia President Hage Geingob says he is grateful for Senior Headman Shimweefeleni Peter Kauluma’s contribution to society.
#Aonin urged to unite, elect successor
SOUTRIVIER - Chief of the Kai-||Khaun Nama tribe, Petrus Simon Kooper, is urging the #Aonin (Topnaars) to unite and continue building on the legacy of the late Chief Seth Madawa Kooitjie, who was laid to rest at the cemetery here on Saturday afternoon.
Shanghala calls for ageing politicians to pave way for youth
OUTAPI – Minister of Justice, Sacky Shanghala, has heeded the call of the youth for ageing politicians and individuals in key leadership positions to pave the way for young Namibians to take over.