Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) deputy secretary Christine Haindaka has called for the protection of children following the recent arrest of a mother from Ongenga village in the Oshana region. Oshana police spokesperson inspector Frieda Shikole told journalists on Tuesday that a 37-year-old woman has been accused of raping her nine-year-old son before burning him...
Ethiopia president Sahle-Work Zewde said that president Hage Geingob amplified that voices of liberty for Namibians and that this was what made him a great leader. Stay informed with The Namibian – your source for credible journalism. Get in-depth reporting and opinions for only N$85 a month. Invest in journalism, invest in democracy – Subscribe...
Hans Swartbooi, the leader of Valley of Barach Church in Windhoek’s Damara location, has rubbished claims that he and fellow church members were burying ‘Jesus’ over the Easter weekend. This comes after pictures of an apparent burial were circulated on sodial media, with commentators saying the church was “burying Jesus”. Swartbooi denied these claims, saying...
Simon Harris has been confirmed as the new leader of Irish political party Fine Gael, paving the way for the 37-year-old to become Ireland’s youngest taoiseach (prime minister). Mr Harris, an Irish government minister, was the only candidate to seek the party leadership. He is replacing Leo Varadkar, who announced on Wednesday he was stepping...
The leader of the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters’ (NEEF), Kalimbo Iipumbu, who is also the headman of Epyenene village, urged those in positions of power to use them for the prosperity of the country and its people. Iipumbu made these remarks during the country’s 34th Independence anniversary celebration at Epyenene village. Celebrating Independence Day at...
He was known as the most notorious gang leader, and he was feared by many. But now. Paulus Shimweefeleni, well known as “Ninja,” says he is a changed man as he takes the walk of freedom from the Windhoek Correctional Facility tomorrow, where he had been a resident for 25 years, sentenced for murder. In...
Maria David THE Uukwambi Traditional Authority has had enough of non-denominational preachers who penetrate rural villages, spreading destructive doctrines. They have now taken decisive action against self-proclaimed pastors, apostles, and prophets whose preaching allegedly turns people against one another, creating disharmony in society. The Namibian police in the Omusati Region were called upon on Thursday...
