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Syndicates exposed in Etosha rhino poaching
The police have made significant progress in their investigation of the recently discovered mass killings of rhino in the Etosha National Park. The death toll is expected to rise, if information at the...
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Ndeitunga to dispatch senior cop to Lesotho
Namibian Police Chief Sebastian Ndeitunga yesterday said he has 72 hours to identify a senior detective to join a SADC team to investigate the death of Lesotho’s former army commander,...
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Driver in deadly accident gets bail
The young driver who allegedly killed three men standing on a pavement in Hochland Park on Saturday was granted bail of N$6 000 yesterday. Morné Mouton, 18, appeared in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court...
View ArticleAR movement scores first victory at Katima
According to documents shared on social media by Job Amupanda, founder and leader of the Affirmative Reposition (AR) movement, 1 000 plots have been made available to a youth committee at Katima...
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Killers of security firm owner guilty
Judge Naomi Shivute yesterday convicted Willem Kawulefelwa Valombola, Toivo Kashipolo and Fillipus Shishiveni Nomongula of the murder of Hams Security Company owner Andries Petrus de Jager in November...
View ArticleFix house prices, IMF tells government
The International Monetary Fund has urged the Namibian government to look at conservative economic policies to address the country’s escalating house prices which, according to the institution, are an...
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Seibeb claims national MTB title
Costa Seibeb last weekend won the elite men’s race at the National Mountainbike Championships, which were held in Walvis Bay for the first time. The race, held under the auspices of the Namibian...
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Omusati resists canal removal
Residents of Omusati have called on the government to come up with an alternative that does not include removing the Calueque-Oshakati canal, which is the main water source for hundreds of communal...
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Kupferberg woman identified
The woman involved in the Kupferberg murder saga at the end of last month has been identified as Karen Angilley. Police yesterday confirmed to Namibian Sun that although the woman is a witness in the...
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Mysterious death at struggle kids’ camp
The so-called children of the liberation struggle are mourning the death of a group member who was found dead at the weekend. The body of 35-year-old Sion Shemuvalula was found around lunchtime on...
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International NGO joins genocide fray
An international civil society organisation has called on German authorities to acknowledge genocide atrocities against the OvaHerero and Nama communities. The call comes on the eve of the centenary...
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Murdered boy’s mother wants justice
The mother of the boy who was allegedly killed by his father on Sunday evening says she wants to see justice done. Stella Simbo told Namibian Sun that when a person kills someone nowadays you hear that...
View ArticleConfusion over Katima plots as Cabinet holds land caucus
The mayor of Katima Mulilo, Charles Matengu, has denied reports that the town council has withdrawn the 1 000 erven that were set aside for landless youth, while Cabinet is expected to hold a special...
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Precious City water source under threat
At its last council meeting, the City of Windhoek expressed concern over the approval of Exclusive Prospecting Licences (EPLs) in the Southern Basin Aquifer area south of the capital without...
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Education Ministry receives Omuhonga Primary School report
The Minister of Education, Arts and Culture, Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, last week instructed a delegation from her ministry to submit a full report on the situation at the Omuhonga Primary School near...
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MPs lash out local banks
Minister of Information and Communication Technology Tjekero Tweya has lashed out at commercial banks for failing to provide financial assistance to “penniless entrepreneurs”. Tweya made these comments...
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Hospital staff threaten to close gates
Workers at the Onandjokwe Lutheran Hospital have threatened to deny anyone access to the primary health centre for the Onandjokwe District of the Oshikoto Region if their outstanding salaries are not...
View ArticleRent control imminent
A high-level government caucus on land has recommended the inclusion of provisions in the Consumer Protection Bill to regulate the property rental market as well as the conduct of estate agents and...
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Thieves on the run, loot recovered
It took the police at Ondangwa less than an hour to recover a number of stolen items and seize a getaway vehicle used in the commission of a crime in the early morning hours of Wednesday. It is...
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New veterans’ party is futile - Namvet
Namibia War Veteran Trust (Namvet) chairperson Jabulani Ndeunyema claims that a group of former Koevoet and SWATF soldiers have formed a political party. He said he was not at liberty to disclose the...
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