Windhoek High Court Judges Christi Liebenberg and Herman January on Friday struck the bail appeal of former parliamentarian Steve Biko Booys from the court roll for lack of merit and late filing.
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Walvis Bay councillors torn over Tunacor land sale
Walvis Bay municipal councillors were divided over a decision to sell residential erven in Kuisebmond to Tunacor [during a meeting in chambers on Wednesday].
Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for disciplined Swapo leaders
Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on party leaders to be disciplined because the opposite will destroy the party.
Zambezi residents cooperate with census enumerators
Despite several reports across the country over the past two weeks of individuals refusing to be counted during the ongoing 2023 Population and Housing Census, the Zambezi region did not record any cases of people refusing to be counted.
Over 500 000 suffering from mental illness… alcohol abuse and mental illness closely linked
Nearly 520 000 people in Namibia are suffering from at least one type of mental illness.
Namibia pays for others’ gas emissions
Despite Namibia’s minimal contribution to global greenhouse gas emissions in 2021 at a mere 0.03%, a combination of physical and societal characteristics makes the nation extremely vulnerable to the negative effects of global climate change.
From police officer to horticulture farmer
They say farming is not a job but rather a calling, and it takes passion and perseverance to be able to farm full-time.
Regional airlines turbulent on economic growth
Poor intra-Africa airline connectivity, inadequate infrastructure and unclear policies, inconsistent regulations and rising aviation taxes and other statutory charges are preventing African economies from reaching their full potential.
Iipumbu urges synchronisation of trade laws
It is of little use for Namibia to have trade items, regulations and policies which are workable for the country, but do not respond to regional and global trading partners.
Massive investments on horizon
Due to the increased interest in investing in Namibia from around the world, the nation has been busy enabling major projects, with more to follow soon.









