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Deputy prosecutor general Antonia Verhoef yesterday requested Windhoek High Court judge Christie Liebenberg to sentence the two American citizens, convicted of an assassin-like murder of Namibian André Heckmair in 2011, to life imprisonment.

The stench of the biggest corruption scandal in the country, dubbed Fishrot, continues to linger as more people and more companies have become entangled in it.

In spite of the health ministry’s report that the lead exposure at Rosh Pinah in the //Kharas region “was not a health issue”, a local doctor is alarmed at the sudden increase in cases of lead exposure. 

The Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX) has been awarded as the 2023 winner for Best Stock Exchange Management (Africa).

Namibia and South Africa’s business executives will be exploring opportunities to increase trade and investment flows between the two countries at the Namibia-South African Business Forum and Exhibition, slated for the Windhoek Country Club tomorrow, 13 October 2023. 

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has dedicated October as the Consumer Protection Month each year. 

One of Namibia’s top boxing prospect Fillipus ‘Energy’ Nghitumbwa, is set to return to the ring to face South Africa’s Thatho Bonakoane for the vacant World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa Super bantamweight title on 2 December 2023, in Windhoek.

Cyclist Drikus Coetzee, who is a five-time time trial national champion and double road race champion, says he is ready to compete in the Munga, one of the most gruelling road race challenges on earth.

Netball Namibia is thrilled to announce that after a rigorous training camp, the national team has been selected to participate in the upcoming Africa Netball Championships, hosted by Botswana at the end of November 2023.

Your most memorable match?
The match between Orlando Pirates and Eleven Arrows when I came in from the bench to score a winning goal for my team.