Patrick Geingob, a former teacher accused of fatally stabbing his wife 12 times, yesterday pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and defeating or obstructing the course of justice, one count of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm and one count of common assault.
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Court orders NSI to adhere to arbitration award
Windhoek High Court Judge Esi Schimming-Chase rejected an appeal by the Namibian Standards Institution (NSI) to stay the execution of an arbitration award, pending an appeal against the award in the High Court.
I am no newcomer to Las Vegas – Nakathila warns
Despite the hullabaloo around his upcoming fight against America’s Raymond Muratalla, Namibia’s former WBO Global super featherweight champion Jeremiah ‘Lowkey’ Nakathila remains calm and has warned his opponent that he is no newcomer to the Las Vegas boxing dugout.
Hollard agrees to pay Gondwana
Hollard Namibia and Gondwana Collection yesterday announced a settlement regarding Gondwana’s Covid-19 business interruption claim, with each reinforcing their commitment to supporting the Namibian economy in the financial services and tourism sectors.
Namdia hosts Angolan energy and mining delegation
Namib Desert Diamonds (Pty) Ltd (Namdia), a 100% wholly owned Namibian rough diamond sales and marketing company, last week hosted an Angolan energy and mining industry delegation to its headquarters.
Policy gaps scare off investors – NIPDB
Engagement on relevant investment laws and regulations is part of the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) mandate, considering the impact of the policy environment on investment and the need to provide policy certainty to current and potential investors.
Students owe Unam N$600m
The University of Namibia is battling to recover millions of dollars in outstanding student debt which stands at a gigantic N$617 million.
Union: NUST executives can’t investigate themselves
The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) management accused of gross mismanagement, corruption, abuse of power and nepotism, cannot investigate itself.
Meatco needs N$80m for Rundu abattoir
Meatco CEO, Mwilima Mushokabanji, said the corporation needs about N$80 million to operate the soon to be opened Rundu abattoir.
Poverty forces youth into sex work
Unemployed youths from Oshakati have resorted to trading sex as a means of survival, with the police warning them to find alternative ways to generate income.