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RUNDU & REDFORCE…RESIDENTS CLAIM COUNCIL KEPT THEM IN THE DARK ON REDFORCE
By: Justicia Shipena The residents of Rundu are unhappy with RedForce being the debt collector for the town council, Kavango East Governor, Bonifatius Wakudumo says. Speaking to The Villager, Wakudumo said the petition handed over to him on Wednesday by…
MAN STABBED 10 TIMES, DIES ON THE SPOT
Staff Writer A Swakopmund man died on the spot after an ex-boyfriend of her new girlfriend broke into their ghetto and stabbed each one of them more than 10 times. The police said the incident happened in Mondesa on Saturday…
FISHROT SCANDAL…BRITISH LAWYER SAYS ICELAND CAN REFUSE TO EXTRADITE CITIZENS
By: Wonder Guchu An English barrister Edward Henry says Iceland can refuse to extradite her own citizens to stand trial in Namibia over Fishrot allegations until far greater clarity has been provided by the prosecutor general. The Prosecutor General Martha…
STUDENT LEADERS CONDEMN NSFAF CLOSURE…IT FAILED IN THE PAST – STUDENT LEADERS
By: Justicia Shipena Student leaders from institutions of higher learning say they are against the decision of dissolving the Namibia Student’s Financial Fund (NSFAF). This comes after NSFAF on Wednesday confirmed that the process to dissolve…
GEINGOB ADDRESSES UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
By: Andrew Kathindi President Hage Geingob has once again called out what is termed ‘Vaccine Apartheid’, stating that the global roll out on vaccines has contributed to inequality. “It is a pity that we have a situation where in…
NAM GET ITS OWN BARCODE
By: Nghiinomenwa Erastus By January next year, Namibian products can be traced back to Namibia than to South Africa, as the country received its own GS1 license to have its own barcode. The ministry of trade and industry together with…
NDONGA LINENA…SWAPO REFUSES WITH THE CONSTITUENCY
By: Kelvin Chiringa After a long drawn out legal fight to annul the Ndonga Linena constituency elections at the back of allegations that the ruling Swapo party might have rigged the ballot, the All People’s Party has ultimately failed to…
DAVIDS SAYS ITULA HATES HER…CHIEF PATRIOT ALWAYS WANTED ME OUT
By: Andrew Kathindi Former Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Windhoek councillor Desiree Davids has broken her silence on allegations that she used her position to fast track her application for land. In an audio leaked to social media, which Davids…
KEETMANSHOOP MUNICIPALITY…A TOWN THAT CAN’T PAY WHAT IT OWES ITSELF
By: Dwight Links Keetmanshoop Town Council has not been paying rates and taxes and owes itself N$332 357. The municipality is one of the 7 000 debtors among them government ministries, departments and state-owned enterprises. The Villager is in possession…
HOUNDED DAVIDS RESIGNS
Kelvin Chiringa Suspended City of Windhoek councillor, Desiree Davids, has resigned from the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) after admitting to three counts of breaching various relevant legislation including the oath of Membership and oath of Public Office Bearers….