Kavango East

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Neumbo forgery case postponed to December

2018-10-23 John Muyamba

RUNDU - The case of Linus Tuzeerendo Neumbo of Neumbo Private Investigators Agency accused of forgery and uttering alternatively fraud was postponed to 04 December for the court to set a trial date.

Rundu, Armstrong settle over botched housing deal

2018-10-17 John Muyamba

RUNDU – Court mediation has culminated in the Rundu Town Council reaching a settlement with property developer Armstrong Construction to cancel a soured PPP deal that would have resulted in the developer constructing 600 residential houses to alleviate the housing shortage at the river town.

Nkurenkuru, DBN to enter into PPP

2018-10-16 John Muyamba

NKURENKURU - The Nkurenkuru Town Council is awaiting for the attorney general’s approval to enable it to enter into a private-public partnership (PPP) with the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) to service 333 residential plots for the eventual construction of housing units.

Rundu fugitive evades arrest

2018-10-16 John Muyamba

RUNDU - New Era has learned that the police in Rundu have been on a hunt to rearrest an inmate who recently escaped from the Rundu charge office holding cells during the early hours of 7 October or during the night of 6 October.

Traffic cop charged for accidentaly shooting guard

2018-10-15 John Muyamba

RUNDU - Andreas Hamutenya, 32, was rushed to the Rundu Intermediate Hospital after a traffic cop unintentionally shot him on Thursday as he chased after a suspected thief.

Funeral status of Hilka Leevi undecided

2018-10-10 John Muyamba

RUNDU - The funeral status of Rundu’s former mayor Hilka Leevi who died at the age of 66 on October 28 is yet to be decided as the committee responsible for deciding on what funeral status to accord her has not yet sat and thus the memorial and burial arrangements are still unclear.

Minor girl survives gunshot at Rundu

2018-10-09 John Muyamba

RUNDU - A 13-year-old girl from Tuhingireni informal settlement is recovering from a gunshot wound in the chest that she sustained during a shooting at their home in the wee hours of Sunday.

Man hospitalised after hippo rams canoe

2018-10-09 John Muyamba

RUNDU - Thirty-one-year old Frans Kupembona is recovering in the Rundu Intermediate Hospital while his son escaped unhurt after their canoe was rammed by a hippo in Ndiyona Constituency.

Water crisis at Rundu imperils state hospital

2018-10-08 John Muyamba

RUNDU - The Rundu Intermediate Hospital is struggling to ensure hygienic hospital conditions as water cuts continue to haunt the town where the town council can’t afford to keep the town’s tap running. The hospital’s dialysis patients are also affected as patients with kidney problems cannot undergo dialysis as the machines need clean water to make them safe and clean.