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Namibians faked Zimbabwean qualifications
A case in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court against 19 people arrested in 2014 for allegedly forging academic qualifications has been postponed to 1 July for plea. The suspects were arrested on suspicion...
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Dangerous myths dispelled
Drinking tombo during pregnancy will not result in your child being born with a light skin. This was just one of the myths tackled on Saturday at the Ongwediva Medipark by nursing sister Nangula...
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Water crisis spreads
As surface water and boreholes dry up, many towns are tightening their water-supply belts or are forced to reduce usage through restricted water supply from the authorities. Most of the towns facing a...
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Man dies in Western Bypass crash
One man died on impact while six other people sustained injuries when three vehicles collided on Windhoek’s Western Bypass road yesterday morning. A City Police spokesperson, Assistant Superintendent...
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Struggle kids set June 7 for Windhoek trip
More than 100 struggle kids camping at the Oshakati, Grootfontein and Rundu Swapo Party regional offices on Saturday agreed to march on Windhoek if their demand for jobs is not met by June 7. The group...
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Oshana educators slam the system
Oshana educators and learners have described the country’s education system as complicated and in need of transformation, while at the same time bemoaning the late arrival of stationery and textbooks,...
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Big breather for trade account
Namibia’s trade deficit stood at N$4.15 billion during the first quarter of 2016, a significant decline of 62% compared to a revised figure of the previous quarter in which the deficit was estimated to...
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NSFAF under fire
The Namibian Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) is under fire once again. The student funding body, which is already being investigated by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over alleged...
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Pastor appears in court for assault
Allegations of assault against a pastor of the Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church in Namibia had a sequel in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Pedro Marcelino Moussongela made a brief...
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Dos Santos's Bank BIC gets green light
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) yesterday announced its approval of an application for a banking licence by Angola’s Bank BIC Namibia Ltd. The approval means that Bank BIC Namibia is now permitted to offer...
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Mother wants her child back
The woman who is suing Mennonite pastor Pedro Marcelino Moussongela for allegedly kidnapping her daughter demands to have her child repatriated to Namibia. From correspondence seen by Namibian Sun, the...
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Katima wants traditional huts out of town
The Katima Mulilo Town Council yesterday issued stern warnings to squatters who refuse to demolish illegal clay huts. The council’s chief executive officer, Charles Nawa, told Namibian Sun that the...
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Nam gets ready for Nations Cup
The Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) last week announced the team that will represent the country at the World Rugby Nations Cup in Romania next week. Namibia will play Romania on Thursday, 9 June; Spain on...
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NHE names new CEO
The National Housing Enterprise yesterday announced in an internal memo the appointment of Gisbertus Mukulu as its new chief executive officer effective 1 July 2016. Mukulu currently serves as Okahao...
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Bail denied to hostel father accused of rape
The State yesterday successfully opposed bail in the case of Mervin Ngujapeua, a 48-year-old hostel caretaker facing 20 counts of rape of ten minor boys. Otjiwarongo Magistrate Helvi Shilemba denied...
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Ex-soldiers are waiting on Hage
The chairperson of the Namibia War Veterans Trust (NAMVET) this week said former SWATF/Koevoet members would only cease their protest sit-ins if President Hage Geingob expressed himself on their demand...
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New support for Cosafa Cup
The Confederation of Southern Africa Football Associations (Cosafa) yesterday announced that Telecom Namibia, under its subsidiary brand TN Mobile, had signed a partnership agreement for the 2016...
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