Prison officers have arrested two men who were trying to smuggle drugs into the Windhoek Correctional Facility in the past two weeks. One of the men has already appeared in court and was remanded in custody while the second one is expected to appear in court on Monday. The acting Khomas regional police commander […]

//Karas police have released the names of the two children who died after they got lost for three days while travelling from Tses to Farm Gryholde on New Year’s Eve. Detective chief inspector Gesaias Hegoam said the two children were among the five who got lost on 31 Dec. 2019 after they had set off […]

Unionist Kavihuha Mahongora has stressed that whoever is going to take over at the ministry of education as a substantive minister should be politically mature and inclusive. Mahongora criticized the leadership style of the country’s previous two education ministers and bashed them for relegating unions. The office of the education minister is yet to be […]

Action Coalition’s Frederico Links has cautioned against taking seriously President Hage Geingob’s promises of a cut of the cabinet and ensuring a 50/50 gender parity. The call for a drastic reduction of the cabinet comes a long way, heralded as necessary for a country with a small population and an overstretched national budget. “We should […]

Aatamanekwa 6 moshikondo shoohi mboka taya tamanekelwa yafutwa oombumbo kehangano lyoohi lyo Samherji lyoko Iceland, otaya tuminwa ko Windhoek Correctional Facility nena. Aatamanekwa oyo Bernadus Esau, Sacky Shanghala, James Hatuiyikulipi, Ricardo Gustavo, Tamson Hatuikulipi na Pius Mwatelulo, mboka ngaashi ngeyi yeli kokakuma ko polisi pondje ya Windhoek. Shika oshakolekwa ku Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga nena, pethimbo […]

Former fisheries minister Bernhard Esau, taken to a Windhoek hospital on 30 Dec. 2019, is still admitted. Police Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga confirmed this to Eagle FM on Thursday. The police have, however, not been willing to say where Esau is admitted and what he is suffering from. Esau has complained of poor conditions in the […]

The Fishrot6 – former ministers Bernhard Esau and Sacky Sanghala, former Investec managers James Hatuikulip and Ricardo Gustavo, Tamson Hatuikulipi and Pius Mwatelulo – who are detained at Seeis Police Station outside Windhoek will be transferred to the Windhoek Correctional Facility Thursday. Police Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga confirmed to EagleFM on Thursday the move to transfer […]

Tonight, as you gather with family and friends in anticipation, and with expectant hearts the dawn of the Year 2020, I wish each one of you a happy, healthy and fulfilling New Year. As we enter the Year 2020, we pause to undertake personal and collective introspection. We pause to take stock of the successes […]

The Angolan government has ordered the preventive seizure of Isabel dos Santos’ accounts with four banks after proving that her companies had benefitted from state contracts. Isabel, one of Africa’s richest women, is the former Angolan president José Eduardo dos Santos’ eldest daughter. She owns 42,5% in the Bank Banco BIC, the holding company of […]

Former fisheries minister Bernhard Esau, one of the six #Fishrot accuse has been admitted in a Windhoek hospital. Khomas police deputy commissioner Abner Agas confirmed the admission although he did not say what was afflicting Esau or which hospital he has been admitted. Esau, former justice minister Sacky Shanghala, former Investec manager James Hatuikulipi and Ricardo Gustavo, […]