E-Med Rescue acquires Hawker jet for standby support
After the crash of an E-Med Rescue ambulance plane that killed five people near Cape Town on Sunday, the company has made arrangements with Westair Aviation to place a Hawker 400 XP Jet aircraft on...
View ArticleNo progress in police shooting case, family say
Prosecutor-General Martha Imalwa has confirmed that she has made a decision following the conclusion of police investigations into the shooting of Ilonga. She declined to elaborate. On February 12,...
View ArticleGeingob’s poverty dialogue reaches Oshakati
President Hage Geingob is continuing with his unprecedented dialogue with communities that he started in the Zambezi Region earlier this month. On Friday he was at Oshakati in the Oshana Region where...
View ArticleKilus victorious, court rules in his favour
A midnight High Court order in favour of the chief of the OvaMbanderu, Kilus Nguvauva, restrained his rivals from proceeding with a traditional commemoration at Okeseta. The respondents in the urgent...
View ArticleApplications for discharge in Avid/SSC scandal dismissed
The applications for discharge by five of seven persons arrested in 2008 in connection with the N$30 million Avid Investment and Social Security Commission (SSC) fraud scandal were dismissed on Friday....
View ArticleYa Nangolo on Kanime’s team
Kanime earlier told Namibian Sun that he will sue the government for N$25 million for failing to protect him and his family before his home was petrol-bombed following a death threat over a...
View ArticleMother 24, gives birth to quadruplets
A 24-year-old Rundu woman gave birth to four baby boys by caesarean section at the Rundu State Hospital on Friday. The Director of the Rundu State Hospital, Dr Yuri Yagazov, said the mother and babies...
View ArticleContract signings a step in right direction: Mbidi
Namibia Football Association (NFA) President Frans Mbidi say it is the association’s aim to get more of its national team players professional contracts. Mbidi said the more foreign-based players the...
View ArticleMajor challenges to solving V5-NRS crash riddle
Serious questions have been posed in an unpublished article shared yesterday by Bertus Struwig, Chief Executive Officer of E-Med Rescue 24. The company owned the Cessna 441 Conquest that crashed at...
View ArticleRDP rejects Ndatipo inquest findings
The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) has condemned the Namibian judiciary for the manner in which it handled the Frieda Ndatipo inquest. The inquest into the death of the 26-year-old struggle kid...
View ArticleDTA calls for greater women's participation
DTA National Chairperson Jennifer van den Heever has called on party members in the Zambezi Region to aim at increasing women’s participation in politics. At a public meeting at Sibbinda village on...
View ArticlePolice shut down church
The police have closed down a church in Windhoek’s Okuryangava area following reports that the church had caused a girl to “go crazy”. On Sunday, during a routine prayer service at the Grace Embassy...
View ArticleRDP rejects Ndatipo inquest findings
The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) has condemned the Namibian judiciary for the manner in which it handled the Frieda Ndatipo inquest. The inquest into the death of the 26-year-old struggle kid...
View ArticleNamibian Smiles are safe
Health Minister Bernhard Haufiku has assured Namibians that the country has enough condoms amid rising concerns over condom shortages in neighbouring South Africa. News24 on Sunday reported that the...
View ArticleDortmund climbs to top position in Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund scored four second-half goals to overcome newcomer Ingolstadt in a one-sided affair and Mainz edged Monchengladbach 2-1 to close the second round of the German Bundesliga on Sunday....
View ArticleSouth Africa’s Van Niekerk stuns champions to win 400 gold
Wayde van Niekerk ran the fastest 400 metres since 2007 to become the first South African to win a world championship sprint title on Wednesday. The 23-year-old went hard from the start and held off...
View ArticleAustralia skipper Smith ready for ‘new era’
Newly-appointed Australia captain Steven Smith said he was ready for a “new era” as he prepared to lead them for the first time since Michael Clarke’s retirement. Australia face Ireland in Belfast on...
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