Deputy prime minister and minister of international relations and cooperation Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has told Namibian farmers who have illegally fenced off land in Angola to remove their fences. Nandi-Ndaitwah says some Namibian farmers grazing their animals in Angola have illegally erected fences without permission from the Angolan authorities. She was speaking at a meeting with...
Maria David THE Namibian Police in the Oshana Region has urged its members to stop removing license discs from public members’ vehicles without following proper procedures outlined in the Road Traffic and Transportation Act 22 of 1990. In a document issued to all sub-divisions, station commanders, and sub-units on 28 November, the Regional Commander Commissioner,...
Swapo stalwart and former Cabinet minister Helmut Angula has denounced ruling party parliamentarians over rejecting a private member’s bill which aimed to remove the so-called Fishrot amendments from the Marine Resources Act. Former marine resources minister Bernhard Esau, along with former minister of justice Sacky Shanghala, were involved in the amendment of the act in...
Swapo stalwart and former Cabinet minister Helmut Angula has denounced ruling party parliamentarians over rejecting a private member’s bill which aimed to remove the so-called Fishrot amendments from the Marine Resources Act. Former marine resources minister Bernhard Esau, along with former minister of justice Sacky Shanghala, were involved in the amendment of the act in...
The Windhoek High Court has struck from the roll an application brought forward by four Fishrot accused, whose application sought to remove acting High Court Judge Kobus Miller from practicing as a judge. The accused individuals had attempted in the past to have Judge Miller recuse himself, alleging bias. However, their initial request was denied...
Staff Reporter Efforts by Fishrot accused James Hatuikulipi, former Justice Minister Sakeus Shanghala, and Pius Mwatelulo to challenge the appointment of acting Judge Kobus Miller due to his advanced age fell through the cracks, as the case was struck off the roll because their application was improperly done. Article 82(3) of the constitution prevents the...
YouTube will start removing false claims about cancer treatments as part of an ongoing effort to build out its medical misinformation policy. CNN reports that under the updated policy, YouTube will prohibit “content that promotes cancer treatments proven to be harmful or ineffective, or content that discourages viewers from seeking professional medical treatment”. Source link
Installed Ovaherero splinter group paramount chief Hoze Riruako says the genocide issue cuts across tribal affiliation and should be treated as an issue that affected all Namibians. Riruako called on both factions of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) to work together to deal with polarisation and differences in opinion on how best to deal with...
By Elezo Libanda Katima Mulilo, 13th July – The persistent demand to remove the redline, also known as the veterinary cordon fence, has been echoing for several decades now. In 2018, President Hage Geingob called for serious deliberations on the matter, joining the voices that have advocated for the removal of the cordon fence. However,...