President Hage Geingob says the issue of genocide is sensitive, and putting a price on people’s lives is not the way to go because life is priceless.
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Entrepreneurs urge economic state of emergency
A group of business people on Friday asked President Hage Geingob to declare an economic state of emergency as many businesses are under severe strain and many others have shut down while public institutions are inconsiderate and unresponsive.
Date set for Ndonga Linena vote recount
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has identified 23 September as the date on which the vote recount for Ndonga Linena Constituency will be carried out.
Ohangwena man hacks father to death
The community at Oshuulula village is reeling from shock after a 22-year-old man allegedly hacked his father to death with a panga on Friday evening.
Guard disappears with ATM money
Police in the Erongo region say they are still looking for a G4S security guard who disappeared on Saturday morning with N$300 000 from Swakopmund.
Botswana will not refuse repatriation of Namibians’ remains
Botswana defence minister Kagiso Mmusi says his country will never refuse to repatriate any Namibians who were killed in the past along the mutual borders they share with Namibia.
Icelandic ‘fishing expedition’ application postponed
The hearing for the application in which Icelandic fishing companies are seeking an order that would compel Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa and Fishrot star witness and former Samherji executive, Jóhannes Stefánsson to take the stand and be cross examined, will only be heard in 2022.
Mboma a firm favourite at Kip Keino Classic
Slowly but surely putting to shame critics of her so-called elevated natural testosterone levels with a string of thunderous performances, Namibia’s Tokyo Olympics silver medallist and 2021 Diamond League 200m reigning champion Christine Mboma will tomorrow again have all eyes fixed on her.
In conversation with former flying Blue Bird Paulus ‘Wire’ Shipanga
Wiry former Blue Waters, Eleven Arrows and Bidvest Wits University FC marksman Paulus ‘Paulo’ Shipanga, famously known as ‘Wire’ in football circles, was without an iota of doubt one of the greatest forwards of his generation, making the art of goalscoring look easy like taking candy from a toddler.
More basketball action this weekend
The Khomas Basketball League continues this weekend with a line-up of mouth-watering fixtures, which will see Tomahawks taking on TBA Blackswords and Unam Rebels facing stablemates Unam Wolves today at the Unam Gym Hall.
