A clinical psychologist at the Swakopmund District Hospital has invited all local health practitioners and stakeholders to attend the first-ever virtual Mental Health Conference.
Swakopmund-based Beifang Mining Technology Services is under fire from its workers for alleged unfair labour practices.
Employees marched through the streets of Swakopmund, alleging that the company alters employment contracts and reduces hourly rates without consultation.
Six members of the Police Special Reserve Force based in Keetmanshoop appeared in the local Magistrate’s Court today in connection with the murder of Elleste Plaatjies. Plaatjies died from injuries allegedly sustained after being beaten by police officers.
High Court Judge Marlize du Plessis has dismissed an application by Fishrot accused Sacky Shanghala for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.
Judge Du Plessis ruled that Shanghala failed to present exceptional circumstances that would justify granting leave to appeal.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has expressed shock over financial irregularities at the Tsumeb Municipality following the Auditor General's report, which revealed questionable spending of millions of dollars.
