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Nudo appoints youngest youth leader
Twenty-year-old Veparura Kandirikirira has been unanimously elected as Nudo Youth League acting secretary-general, making him the youngest among his peers in the country. He was elected at the wing’s...
View ArticleNEEEF intends to ‘banish whites’
The proposed black economic empowerment legislation is causing jitters among white professionals who feel they are being pushed to the limit, and out of the country of their birth. A Windhoek-based...
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Struggle kids refuse to budge
The group of over 200 children of the liberation struggle, also known as struggle kids, camping at the Swapo Oshana regional office in Oshakati say they won’t vacate the premises unless they are...
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Daniels takes on Shanghala
Media Ombudsman Clement Daniels has warned Attorney-General Sackey Shanghala not to trample the rights of the media and the public for political expediency. This follows reports that Shanghala went for...
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Skorpion Zinc and union reach agreement
The Skorpion Zinc Mine has successfully concluded wage negotiations with the Mineworkers’ Union of Namibia (MUN). Skorpion Zinc spokesperson Nora Ndopu told Namibian Sun that the wage deal would come...
View ArticleCouple get 20 years for child rape
A couple in the Zambezi Region have been sentenced to jail for raping a minor in 2007. The Katima Mulilo Regional Court last week sentenced Mbumbo Mkelenge Maanda and his wife, Joreen Samalopa, to 20...
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Shanghala and Daniels tit-for-tat continues
Attorney-General Sackey Shanghala says he never discussed Cabinet ministers’ secrets with Media Ombudsman Clement Daniels in 2014, as he was not part of that group of ministers at the time. Daniels...
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Geingob, Pohamba and Nujoma meet
President Hage Geingob yesterday met with his predecessors, Hifikepunye Pohamba and Sam Nujoma, for the inaugural meeting of the President’s Advisory Council. The council may later include former prime...
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Dumpsite murder investigation almost complete
An investigation into the murder of two women whose burnt bodies were discovered at a dumpsite in Windhoek earlier this year is almost complete. This was confirmed by the police’s Khomas Region crime...
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Tombstones stolen at Okaku
Criminals have stolen expensive tombstones from a cemetery at Onawa village in the Okaku Constituency of the Oshana Region, leaving residents shocked and asking questions. Village headman Abisai...
View ArticleDisabled regain Ehafo possession
Judge Hosea Angula, the deputy judge president, yesterday restored possession of the former Ehafo vocational training centre in Klein Windhoek to the government. The judge granted a spoliation order in...
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End of the road for bad drivers
In an effort to improve road safety in Windhoek a points demerit system could be implemented soon, which could lead to a clash between taxi drivers and the police. In addition, as part of a City Police...
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Loudima students return home
A group of students who say they begged to be withdrawn from the Loudima Institute for Technical and Vocational Training in the Republic of Congo landed in Windhoek on Saturday. The students yesterday...
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Chinese-sponsored school opens
Vice-President Nickey Iyambo has urged parents and community members to jealously guard and maintain the new Otjomuise Secondary School. The school, built with a generous N$160 million investment from...
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Taxi union responds to new traffic regulations
The Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU) is set on a collision course with local authorities should new traffic rules be imposed without first addressing labour and infrastructure concerns voiced by...
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Air Namibia 'must be privatised'
The national airline has been described in parliament as a non-essential commercial state-owned enterprise that is milking the Treasury and should be privatised. This was said by RDP secretary-general...
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I have not demanded respect: Geingob
President Hage Geingob says he has never demanded respect from anyone and if anybody disrespects him or another elder it is a reflection of their upbringing and not in line with the Swapo culture....
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