Author: Julia Heita
CHIEF MAGISTRATE DEALT BLOW IN COURT
Chief Magistrate Philanda Christiaan has suffered a technical defeat in the High Court after her application in which she challenged LPM councilors was declared not urgent. Christiaan (39) is the same official that was fined N$2 000 for violating one…
FOUR OUT OF 10 NAMIBAINS HAVE COVID
The President has said that four out of every 10 people you interact with, in your day-to-day dealings, are likely to be COVID-19 positive “New COVID-19 infections are rising exponentially and the country continues to record an increasingly high number…
BEWARE THE IDES OF AUGUST: GEINGOB WARNS
The President has also warned that the peak of the rampaging Covid-19 pandemic is likely to come this August. He has rallied the nation to do everything in “our power to suppress the rate of transmission.” “Expert projections and simulation…
AR CELEBRATES COURT VICTORY AGAINST ROSSING
The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Walvis Bay has celebrated a labour court victory by fired eight workers against Rössing Uranium. The court has rejected the company’s argument that an arbitration hearing before the Labour Commission should not be stayed, pending the…
540 800 DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINES DUE IN JULY & AUGUST … J&J, Sputnik Light, Sinopharm and Astrazeneca
Namibia is expecting 540 800 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in July and August this year. So far, Namibia has received 197 200 doses of vaccines and administered 135 058 by 24 June 2021. In a statement on Monday, the health…
WINDHOEK LANDLORD CALLS POLICE OVER RENT-MONEY
… accused of locking up two minor children for three days The police yesterday was scheduled to have a meeting to resolve a case in which a Windhoek family is alleging that their two minor children aged 14 and 16…
WHERE IS KING MSWATI III?
Dozens of people have taken to social media as speculation is rising over the whereabouts of King Mswati III who is alleged to have fled protests in his country to Zimbabwe. However, Eye Witness News has reported that, “The Communist…
ZUMA SENTENCED TO 15 MONTHS IMPRISONMENT
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months by the highest court in the country. This came after the Constitutional Court found him guilty of contempt after defying the court’s order to appear at an inquiry…
NDEITUNGA ORDERS POLICE TO LOOK INTO WOMAN’S ABUSE CLAIMS AGAINST FATHER
… the father says his daughter is on drugs Police inspector general Sebastian Ndeitunga said he has asked the police to look into the case of a girl who alleges that her father abused her brother. Tatyana Nujoma, 26, has…
NO NAMIBIAN SHOULD DIE DUE TO A LACK OF OXYGEN- UIRAB
By: Julia Heita The private sector through the Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) donated a 21 tonne oxygen to the ministry of health. The handover took place this morning at the Katutura intermediate hospital. The initiative is aimed…