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Editorial – Getting the basics right in sport
This week’s awe-inspiring exploits by Namibia’s sprint sensations Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi at the Tokyo Olympics marked a monumental turning point for us, as a country – not only from a sporting standpoint but around all facets of our statehood.
Know Your Civil Servant – Linekela Hafeni Temba Nghitaunapo – Regional head for Erongo, Kunene and Otjozondjupa regions
Linekela Hafeni Temba Nghitaunapo is in the elite category of veteran public servants. The Walvis Bay-bred spent all his career working for the Namibian government.
New lawyers for Kazeurua murder accused
Two of the men accused of killing renowned stock theft investigator, Hiambepo ‘Major’ Kazeurua, who are currently without legal representation, are likely to get new lawyers.
Health workers robbed of July salaries
The Oshana police are investigating a fraud case involving over N$100 000 after 13 workers employed by the health ministry did not receive their July salaries.
Youth leader’s bail judgement next week
The Windhoek Magistrate’s Court will give a ruling in the bail application of Swapo youth leader Sylas Mungoba next week.
Education director to become Oshana CRO
The Kavango West director of education, Teopolina Hamutumua, is leaving the region to take up a new position as the chief regional officer of Oshana effective 1 September.
Army called in to fight Dordabis fire
The army has been called in to help fight a veld fire that’s been raging in the Dordabis area since Tuesday.
IPC never had problems with anyone – Nashinge
The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Windhoek councillors are back at work.
Omusati man takes own life
A 56-year-old man shot himself with a shotgun on Tuesday evening at Oshitundu village in the Oshikuku constituency of the Omusati region.
