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PG to decide on apartheid paedophile case
Prosecutor-General Martha Imalwa is expected to advise the police whether the Namibian government has jurisdiction to deal with an alleged child molestation that took place during apartheid. Lucy...
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Minor setbacks mar elections
More voters showed confidence in the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used during Friday’s regional and local elections compared to last year’s general elections. There had also been no serious cases...
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Voter disorientation blamed on poor education
Poor voter education by the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) and participating political parties is being blamed for the fact that many people did not know the difference between last year’s...
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Swapo delivers poll knockout
As predicted, Swapo made a near clean sweep in this past Friday’s local and regional authority elections - with preliminary and confirmed results indicating it is poised to take charge of 112 out of...
View ArticleKnife killings rock violent weekend
At least three people were brutally killed this weekend, including a 28-year-old man who was attacked with a panga and stabbed to death with a knife this past Friday evening. According to police...
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Boozing, travelling sees voting plunge
Representatives from various political parties in Walvis Bay have expressed their disappointment with the low voter turnout in this past Friday’s regional and local authority elections, which saw many...
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B1 claims three more lives
A South African couple has died and nine others were injured in a horror crash on the deadly B1 road between Otjiwarongo and Otavi this past Saturday, while the driver of a Health and Social Services...
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Opposition trounced
Swapo councillors are once again set to dominate town councils and municipalities, after yet another runaway victory in the local authority elections. Barring Otjinene and Okakarara, preliminary...
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Next level in sight for boxing
Boxing in Namibia received a big boost yesterday when it was announced that the MTC Sunshine Boxing Academy entered into an agreement with SuperSport to air Paulus ‘The Rock’ Ambunda’s IBO world title...
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Spanish ambassador praises Naigambo
The Spanish ambassador to Namibia Concepcion Figuerola has showered Marathon runner Beata Naigambo with praises for winning the Valencia marathon last month. Figuerola was speaking during a cocktail...
View ArticleMourners shell-shocked as man dies at funeral
A man has collapsed and died in a Mariental church, while attending a funeral service a fortnight ago. Ironically, the incident is said to have happened while the pastor was delivering a sermon about...
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‘I wanted to teach Swapo a lesson’
Katjanaa Chester Kaurivi - the independent candidate who triumphed over Swapo in the Otjombinde Constituency vote - says he wanted to teach the ruling party a lesson for not selecting him as its...
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Weeping Majiedt gets effective 17 years
Convicted fraudster Esmeralda Majiedt wept like a baby in the High Court yesterday, after being sentenced to 25 years in prison, of which eight have been suspended – giving her an effective 17-year...
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Musialela rejoins Swapo
A senior member of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), Ellen Musialela has rejoined the Swapo. Musialela was an executive committee member of the RDP before she moved over to her former...
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RDP candidate cries foul over Karibib polls
Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) Karibib Constituency election candidate Christiaan Nguherimo is accusing Swapo candidate Melanie Djago of bribery and other poll irregularities. In an email...
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RDP whines again
The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) says the outcome of the recently held regional and local authority elections points in the opposite direction of democracy, which is drifting towards a...
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Kapenda resurfaces as Arandis councillor
Former president of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) Risto Kapenda has made a comeback in the political sphere as Swapo councillor-elect for the Arandis Town Council. Kapenda confirmed...
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