The scourge of unemployment leaves no field untouched, even medicine. Even South Africa’s youngest woman medical doctor has found herself without a job and is asking for help. Dr Thakgalo Thibela (24) said she is eager and ready for service anywhere in the country. “I happen to find myself as part of the over 800...
Hertta-Maria Amutenja Landless generational farmers and farm dwellers are on the brink of disaster as the Gobabis Town Council moves forward with plans to enforce eviction by today. The eviction, sanctioned under the provisions of the Public and Environment Health Act of 2015, section 59, subsections (h) and (d), has sparked concerns and calls for...
Brave Warriors player Edmar Kamatuka has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a hit-and-run accident at Walvis Bay on Christmas Eve. The incident, which occurred in the harbour town’s Tutaleni area, left two pedestrians seriously injured. According to Erongo police spokesperson inspector Ileni Shapumba, Kamatuka faced charges of reckless or negligent driving and failing to...
The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has requested the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology to extend the SIM card registration period with 12 months. In a letter SPYL secretary general Ephraim Nekongo sent information minister Peya Mushelenga last week, he said service providers are parastatals which greatly contribute to state revenue, and deactivating SIM...
Stefanus Nashama Despite the official announcement of no extension for the SIM card registration period, the Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has made a heartfelt plea to the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, urging them to reconsider its decision.SPYL is requesting that the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) halt the deactivation of unregistered...
A former gang member charged in the 1996 murder of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur pleaded not guilty on Thursday in a Las Vegas court. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 60, who police said was long suspected in the murder and began implicating himself in a series of public statements in recent years, responded “not guilty” when...
The City of Windhoek has said it will dispatch a maintenance team to the Mix settlement to inspect the six public toilets closed previously because of vandalism. Community members have complained that they have resorted to open defecation because the toilets are locked. City of Windhoek spokesperson Harold Akwenye told Nampa on Thursday the toilets...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 — Former U.S. President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges of attempting to overturn his 2020 presidential election defeat in the southeastern state of Georgia. “As evidenced by my signature below, I do hereby waive formal arraignment and enter my plea of NOT GUILTY to the Indictment in this...
Stefanus Nashama NAMIBIAN Economic Freedom Fighters (NEEF) Deputy Leader, Kalimbo Iipumbu says it is time for the judicial system to heed the country’s cries for the release of the detained Michael Amushelelo. “Remember from the onset of his arrest, members of the public have been questioning why he has been kept in jail while others...
Benji Hyer reports that Donald Trump’s body-man Walt Nauta, has pleaded not guilty to new criminal charges brought in a case investigating the former US President’s alleged mishandling of classified documents. Mr. Nauta appeared in federal court in Florida on Thursday, but the arraignment for his co-defendant Carlos De Oliveira was postponed because he still...