The Redforce debt management company has filed a lawsuit against the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, demanding N$850,000 in damages for alleged defamatory remarks made by the minister. In court documents filed through Etzold-Duvenhage Attorneys, Redforce accuses…
The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) has suspended its vice chancellor, Dr. Erold Naomab, marking the latest development in a long-running standoff between him and the university’s governing council. Naomab’s suspension was effected on Tuesday night, following months…
Police in Walvis Bay are investigating a case of suicide following the discovery of a 54-year-old man who was found hanging in his rented room on Sam Nujoma Avenue earlier this week. The deceased has been identified as Slabbert Henri,…
The Namibian Police (NamPol) is set to roll out vehicle tracking systems across its entire fleet in a bid to improve operational efficiency, enhance accountability, and respond faster to emergencies. Inspector General Joseph Shikongo announced the move, saying the initiative…
Prime Minister Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare has launched a nationwide initiative aimed at improving the welfare of vulnerable elderly citizens and war veterans, particularly those in rural areas. Speaking in the National Assembly, Dr. Ngurare described the programme as a…
A 21-year-old woman from Maroela, Windhoek, has opened a police case against a taxi driver following an alleged assault that occurred over the weekend in the city centre. The victim, identified as Vakauana Kapuire, said that the altercation started after…
Former financial manager of the Windhoek International School, Maria Coetzee (53), has been sentenced to an effective seven years in prison after being convicted on 18 counts of fraud and one count of money laundering. The sentence was handed down…
The Namibian National Students Organisation (NANSO) in the Kavango West Region has voiced serious concern following an incident at Katji Nakatji that left ten learners injured. Regional chairperson Haiyambo Jakko said the student body is “deeply disturbed” by the incident,…
A somber mood has fallen over the Kaap en Bou area of Omulunga following the death of a 39-year-old man who is believed to have taken his own life early Sunday morning. According to Namibian Police spokespersons, the deceased has…
Retired Namibian police spokesperson Edwin Iheka Kanguatjivi has entered the race for the Otjombinde Constituency councillor position under the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) banner ahead of the upcoming regional elections. This marks Kanguatjivi’s second attempt to represent the constituency, having…
