The trial of three Zimbabwean citizens accused of murdering a nine-year-old girl in Windhoek four years ago failed to start as scheduled yesterday, after the defence lawyer representing one of the accused withdrew from the case. The trial of married couple Edward Nkata (40) and Caroline Nkata (39) and fellow Zimbabwean Rachael Kureva (41) was...
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has promised to roll-out outstanding census payments for census field workers and transport providers as from Monday. The NSA will pay the outstanding salaries per region that is fully verified and processed. Statistician general Alex Shimuafeni said this in a press statement on Friday. The NSA aimed to begin with...
Lack of funds is among the challenges preventing beneficiaries at Farm 37, near Walvis Bay, from relocating. Located about 7 kilometres east of Walvis Bay, Farm 37 was identified in 2015 as a solution to the land and housing backlog. Eight years later, the dream became real when the municipality transferred plots to 50 residents...
Police Inspector General Joseph Shikongo says people are frustrated and unsatisfied with delays in court cases. Lieutenant General Shikongo has called on police officers and public prosecutors who are attending a five-day workshop at Swakopmund to serve the public with integrity. According to the Head of Namibian Police, members of the public, ranging from street...
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reportedly stuck in New Delhi after his aircraft experienced technical issues. Trudeau was supposed to leave on Sunday but now has to stay another day in India. Sreoshi Mukherjee reports. The post Canada’s Prime Minister delayed in New Delhi first appeared on Future Media. Source link
Ministry of Health and Social Services employees working under the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will only get their salaries on 4 August, the ministry has announced. Employees were expecting their salaries on 25 July.In the notice dated 21 July, health executive director Ben Nangombe said the grant is experiencing cashflow problems...
Staff Reporter THE trial of three men allegedly involved in the murder of an elderly farming couple, Giel (79) and Sarie (80) Botma, in 2018 at their farm Lindeshof near Koës in the //Karas region, has been postponed until next year. Julius Frederick Arndt, aged 45, Andries Afrikaner, aged 42, and Johannes Christiaan, aged 41,...