More than 250 fixed-term Windhoek municipality solid waste workers have given their employer until 15 July 2020 to resolve the issue of their unrenewed contracts. The workers marched to the municipality headquarters in Windhoek where they handed over a petition to the mayor Franscina Kahungu, who promised to look into the matter. According to the […]
Three City Police officers have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each after they were found guilty in March this year, of killing a 17-year-old teen, Mandela Ramakhutla. High Court Judge Dinnah Usiku handed down the sentence. This sentencing comes at a time when there has been a major outcry against police brutality. The […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stripped Health minister Obadiah Moyo off his cabinet post “for conduct inappropriate for a government minister.” This comes after Moyo was recently arrested over a scandal surrounding the procurement of coronavirus tests and equipment. Moyo,66, was arraigned before Harare Magistrates’ Court in June facing three counts of criminal abuse of duty […]
Lawyer Nafimane Halweendo has said that there is nothing sinister about former fisheries and marine resources minister, Bernard Esau, not calling in a witness in his bid for bail at the magistrate’s court. Esau has this week grabbed headlines for claiming that there is a bid to tarnish his name by keeping him jailed as […]
The chief executive officer of the Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP), Dr David Uirab, has said they still are not capable of mass-testing the rest of Namibia amidst rising Corona Virus cases with statistics now above half a thousand. This is also despite NIP receiving 100 000 testing kits a few days ago. Uirab has […]
Electoral Commission of Namibia chief electoral officer Theo Mujoro said Dr Panduleni Itula is applying to register a political party called the Independent Patriots for Change. In an interview with Eagle FM Tuesday, Mujoro also said there are two applications from AR Walvis Bay and AR Windhoek as well as the Rehoboth Independent Town Management […]
Former fisheries minister Bernard Esau said he found Fishcor on the verge of collapse when the new board of directors headed by James Hatuikulipi was appointed in 2014. Esau is seeking bail from the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court and has offered assets valued at N$23m and N$50 000 cash. He is currently in the Windhoek Correctional […]
Former fisheries minister Bernard Esau, who is fighting for bail, asked the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court why some lawyers who disbursed money from Fishcor have not been arrested. Esau and his son-in-law Tamson Hatuikulipi are seeking bail from the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court. Both were arrested in November last year on allegations of fraud and money laundering […]
FNB Namibia has as a precaution measure closed down its Klein Windhoek branch after one of their staff was traced to have had contact with an active Covid-19 case. The bank posted on its twitter that they had closed and that they will re-open with a roaming FNB team on Monday 13 July 2020 for […]
Martha Nangombe gumwe gomaantu mboka yiikalekelwa kokule noshigwana koshitopolwa sha Zambezi, ahokolola ko Eagle FM nkene keehuvitile ombili onkalo moka yeli. Tati okwathiki moshilongo momasiku 16 June 2020 okuza ko Livingstone sha Zambia, hoka eli omwiilongi tiilongele uundohotola. “Otwa yakulwa nawa moWaterfront Zambezi Lodge komuwiliki gwehala ndyoka, nokwetu fatululile omilandu ndhoka dha tulwapo koshikondo shuundjolowele […]