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Former inmates face uphill battle for acceptance in society after release
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Former inmates face uphill battle for acceptance in society after release

Many offenders come out reformed from the rehabilitation centres.  However, some struggle to be accepted by society after release, which pushes them into despair.  One such person facing this predicament is Windhoek’s Katutura resident, Petrus Mayunda (53), who did stints as an inmate at the Windhoek Correctional Facility in 2017.  His offence was dealing in...

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Futsal Namibia Faces Uphill Battle After Home Defeat in CAF AFCON Futsal Qualifiers – Windhoek Observer

Windhoek, Namibia – In a thrilling encounter at the Windhoek Show Sport Plaza, Futsal Namibia suffered a 5-2 defeat in their campaign for the CAF AFCON Futsal Qualifiers against a strategically superior Tanzanian team.The Tanzanian side showcased impeccable strategic planning right from the start, opening the scoring in the third minute and adding one more...

Banks to face uphill battle to repossess homes
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Banks to face uphill battle to repossess homes

Minister of justice Yvonne Dausab is expected to operationalise a new law protecting homeowners against bank repossessions due to loan defaults. On 21 December president Hage Geingob signed into law the Magistrates’ Courts Amendment Act of 2023 which protect homeowners. While there is no exact date for when the law would become operational, justice executive...