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Opinion –  More politicians than leaders a threat to democracy
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Opinion – More politicians than leaders a threat to democracy

“Politicians are more concerned about the next election; leaders are more concerned about the next generation” (Dr Myles Munroe) The Namibian political space is brimming with ambitious political candidates who are selling their credentials to serve on the altar of the next government or party structures, but sadly very few matchups to the traits of a leader.

LEX SCRIPTA with Fedden Mainga Mukwata – S v Petrus (CR 91-2022) [2022] NAHCMD 452 (01 September 2022) – Criminal law –
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LEX SCRIPTA with Fedden Mainga Mukwata – S v Petrus (CR 91-2022) [2022] NAHCMD 452 (01 September 2022) – Criminal law –

The accused was convicted of two counts in the district court of Swakopmund. In respect of count 1, he was convicted of negligent driving in contravention of section 80 of the Road Traffic and Transportation Act 22 of 1999 as amended and sentenced to pay a fine of N$2 000, or 12 months imprisonment. In respect of count 2, he was convicted of failure to ascertain damages in contravention of section

Judge recusal application freezes Fishrot case
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Judge recusal application freezes Fishrot case

Trevor Brockerhoff, the lawyer of Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo, on Wednesday informed Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Kobus Miller that they are still waiting on the outcome of their petition to appeal his decision not to recuse himself from the trial for perceived bias.

Shifeta: Corruption will kill Namibia
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Shifeta: Corruption will kill Namibia

Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta said leaders nowadays do not care about the people, as they often only work for the benefit of their families. He took issue with traditional leaders who sell communal land and those who acquire the land from the traditional leaders at the expense of communities.

No hate for Ekandjo – Geingob
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No hate for Ekandjo – Geingob

President Hage Geingob has rubbished assertions that he abhors liberation stalwart and parliamentarian, Jerry Ekandjo, saying he has over the years extended the olive branch, which is there for all to see.