Prominent businessman, property developer, and community leader John Savva has passed away. His wife, Mrs. Roulla Savva, confirmed that he died on Friday afternoon due to heart-related complications. Mr. Savva was a well-known figure in Walvis Bay’s business community, particularly…
Residents of the Onguta informal settlement in Ondangwa are in shock after the bell of a local church, valued at N$25,000, was stolen between Monday and Tuesday this week. According to police reports, investigators who visited the scene found no…
Two sisters endured a harrowing ordeal last week after being held hostage, threatened with rape and death, and robbed by men posing as an online taxi service driver and passenger. According to one of the victims, Kamary Mupupa, the incident…
The Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia), Namibia’s state-owned diamond trading and marketing company, has terminated the employment of its Chief Executive Officer, Alisa Amupolo, with immediate effect. The dismissal follows the outcome of an independent disciplinary hearing concluded on 23 September…
Zimbabwe’s ruling party, Zanu-PF, has dismissed its Director-General, Brigadier-General (Retired) Ezekiel Zabanyana, with immediate effect. In a letter signed by the party’s Secretary-General, Jacob Mudenda, Zabanyana was informed that his tenure as Director-General had been terminated at the direction of…
The Windhoek High Court has struck an urgent application by Epupa Investment Technology from the roll after the company attempted to block the Ministry of Finance from awarding a contract for the payment of social grants to Namibia Post, the…
The ruling SWAPO Party has expelled Oniipa mayor and local authority councillor, Jafet Augustus, after he registered as an independent candidate for the upcoming Oniipa Constituency elections. In a letter issued by the party’s secretary general, Sophia Shaningwa, Augustus’ decision…
Rundu Mayor Gabriel Kanyanga has voiced concern that the town council’s ability to operate effectively is being undermined by the continuous donation of land to public institutions, particularly schools, in the Kavango East Region. Speaking about the recent donation of…
A 32-year-old man, identified as Simuma William Mungenga, is battling for his life in hospital after being stabbed multiple times at Kaisosi location in Rundu on Tuesday afternoon. According to Kavango East police crime investigations coordinator, Bonifatius Kanyetu, the incident…
A 35-year-old man, identified as Evalistu Ndelimona Tulipohamba, died in the early hours of Monday morning after collapsing while waiting for an ambulance at Farm 37, Narraville. According to Senior Inspector Judith Shomongula, the incident occurred around 04:00 on 7…
