The wreckage of the bakkie that killed one prisoner, injured 36 others. It was carrying 38 prisoners and three prisoner warders. Photo: Courtesy of Zambia police.     Zambian police said a bakkie that was carrying 38 prisoners overturned killing one and injuring 36 others on Saturday. A statement issued […]

Erongo police said two bodies of babies were found dumped at the Walvis Bay’s landfill this past week. A statement released on Saturday, deputy commissioner Erastus Iikuyu said the first was found on Monday and the second one was found on Wednesday. Iikuyu said a resident found the first body that could have been 28 […]

The former president Sam Nujoma said Swapo’s candidate for the Walvis Bay Urban will be required to inculcate the principles of unity of action and purpose through all ranks and files and implore the slogan Swapo is the People and the People are Swapo. Nujoma was the main speaker at a rally held on Saturday […]

PHOTO: Erongo Police An unlicenced Karibib man, who killed one and injured two others when the car he was driving without the owner’s permission crashed handed himself over to the police on Saturday. The incident, Erongo police said in a report, happened on Friday in the Usab location. According to a report compiled by Erongo […]

The president of Iran, Hassan Rouhani and the foreign minister Javad Zarif admitted Saturday that the Iranian army shot down the Ukrainian jetliner on Wednesday. Both, who admitted this on their twitter accounts – @HassanRouhani and @JZarif – said it was human error. The Boeing 737 was shot just after it had taken off from […]

The education ministry deputy executive director, Edda Wibke Bohn, said that they are open for consultation on what should be done with the revised curriculum. The revised curriculum has attracted wide criticism especially for confining those who would have studied with Namcol and other institutions that are outside the formal school system. One of the […]

Inspector Kisco Sitali Zambezi region police said that the hunt for the 13-year-old boy who was attacked by a crocodile while swimming in the Zambezi River on Monday is still on. The boy, identified as Malibivale Mathe, was swimming along the Zambezi River with three friends on Monday afternoon when the incident happened. Inspector Kisco […]

The fishrot6 have appealed to the Supreme Court against the Windhoek High Court’s ruling that their application to have their arrests declared unlawful did not meet the requirements to be heard as an urgent matter. It is not yet clear when the application dated 3 Jan. 2020 will be heard by the Supreme Court but […]

The newly formed Students Union of Namibia has written to the ACC asking whether the commission can probe the Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund for mismanaging money meant for tuition and non-tuition fees. In the letter dated 9 Jan. is addressed to the ACC director general Paulus Noa, the union asks him to receive or […]

President Hage Geingob said Namibia wants to strengthen trade ties with the United Kingdom. Geingob said this when he met the British Joint Minister of State at the Foreign Commonwealth Office Andrew Stephenson and the British High Commissioner Kate Airey in Windhoek, Wednesday. Stephenson paid a courtesy visit to Geingob was appointed as a member […]