Two Namibian asylum seekers, Frans Epentrius (29) and Tobias Iileka (33), have been sentenced for shoplifting designer handbags in an attempt to fund basic necessities such as food and clothing. Both men are currently awaiting the outcome of their asylum…
The Electoral Court has temporarily pause the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC)’s legal challenge to nullify the results of the 2024 National Assembly elections. Judge Hannelie Prinsloo ruled that while the case will be treated as urgent and resolved before…
Trustco Group Holdings has announced an internal investigation following the death of its Chief Operations Officer, Max Endjala, who was allegedly involved in a diamond heist at the Namibia Desert Diamonds (NAMDIA) facility on Saturday. Trustco spokesperson Neville Basson confirmed…
In a span of two weeks, unsuspecting FNB clients have fallen victim to sophisticated fraud schemes, resulting in financial losses exceeding N$3.8 million. The latest incident involved a 60-year-old retired teacher whose FNB account was drained of N$1,100,000.00. According to…
A 60-year-old woman from Uukwamatsi village in the Okahao constituency has fallen victim to a fraudulent scheme, with N$1.1 million swindled from her FNB account. Omusati Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Ismael Basson, confirmed that preliminary investigations show the suspect gained…
The Namibian Police have revealed the name of the robbery who allegedly shot himself in the head during the heist as Max Endjala. Max was positively identified through fingerprint analysis. He succumbed to his injuries at a Windhoek hospital. Max…
Photo by Kampus Production October 2, 2024, Windhoek – Namibia has officially passed the Marriage Act, 2024 (Act No. 14 of 2024), which prohibits the recognition of same-sex marriages, including those legally performed in other countries. President Nangolo Mbumba signed…
Authorities in the Omusati region are investigating a tragic case in which a 2-year-old girl was allegedly killed by a 10-year-old boy at Akaonde village in Onesi Constituency on Saturday night. The incident reportedly occurred while four children, all under…
Picture for illustration purpose only The Namibian Police have identified the protection officer killed during the recent diamond heist at NAMDIA as Francois Eiseb, aged 57. Eiseb’s body was discovered in a store room, bound hand and foot, with his…
The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture has officially responded to allegations circulating on social media regarding possible corruption and favoritism in the recent national examination results. Concerns were raised about the children of high-ranking officials ranking among the top…
