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Beloved Sambyu Priest Dies In Car Crash
By: Annakleta Haikera The death of a much-loved priest has devasted Rundu’s Catholic community, Charles Chasete Mikaya, from the St. Joseph’s Parish at Shambyu in the Kavango East, who died in a car crash on Tuesday, 24 May. The accident…
Erongo’s Andreas Nelumbu Promoted As Police Attaché To Luanda-Angola
By: Eba Kandovazu Nampol Inspector General Sebastian Ndeitunga yesterday affected the promotion of Erongo Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Andreas Nelumbu, as the Police Attaché to Luanda-Angola. He replaces Commissioner Nicholas Endjala, who went on retirement. Speaking to The Villager, Nelumbu…
Windhoek-Okahandja Construction Project To Commence
By: Kelvin Chiringa The Works ministry has made good on its promise of paying out the contractor, Otesa/CMC Joint Venture, responsible for the Windhoek-Okahandja road construction where workers had downed tools for four months due to not being paid. The…
They Don’t Care – Tjongarero on Firing Sports Commission Board
By: Ludorf Iyambo Youth and sports minister Agnes Tjongarero says she fired the entire Sports commission board due to “deliberate” insubordination and ignoring the appointing authority. Tjongarero relieved the entire board of the commission of their duties with immediate effect…
“Easier To Destroy Than To Rebuild,” Says Geingob on Africa Day
By: Hertha Ekandjo President Hage Geingob says the African continent should reaffirm its commitment to the decision taken by the African Union in 2013, during which the Union pledged not to bequeath the burden of wars to future generations. Geingob…
Kavango East Swapo Members March Against Governor Wakadumo and Coordinator
By: Annakleta Haikera Kavango East region Swapo members on Tuesday held a protest in which they called for the suspension of the regional coordinator and the region’s governor, Ottilie Shiduvi and Bonifatius Wakudumo. The protestors accuse Shiduvi and Wakudumo of…
Amushelelo, Dauyoma’s Lawyers To Appeal Bail Refusal
By: Julia Heita The lawyers representing the NEFF member Michael Amushelo and activist Dimbulukeni Nauyoma say that they will appeal magistrate Masule Kwizi’s dismissal of the bail application in the High Court. Kadhila Amoomo, who represents Nauyoma and Nambili Mhata…
Ondangwa Prison Break Only Spotted After Roll Call
By: Hertha Ekandjo Oshana police spokesperson inspector Thomas Aiyambo says the police only discovered that there were eight inmates missing after a roll call. The eight inmates allegedly escaped from the Ondangwa police holding cells on Sunday evening in the…
State Gives Schools 260 Boxes of Sanitary Pads
By: Justicia Shipena The minister in the Presidency, Christina //Hoebes, has handed over sanitary pads to mark Menstruation Hygiene Day. The handover ceremony took place at State House on Tuesday. //Hoebes at the handover said many women and girls around…
PG to Study Oosthuizen’s Ruling on Gustavo Bail Appeal
By: Justicia Shipena Prosecutor general Martha Imalwa says she will study the ruling by High Court judge Herman Oosthuizen on Fishrot accused Ricardo Gustavo’s bail appeal. Oosthuizen on Tuesday refused the State’s application for leave to appeal to the Supreme…