Former Justice Minister Sacky Shanghala has bemoaned the continued separation of the Fishrot accused at the Windhoek Correctional Facility, arguing that it hampers their ability to prepare for trial.
Sacky Shanghala, the corruption-accused former Minister of Justice, Attorney General, and Chairperson of the Law Reform Commission of Namibia, faced difficulties today in convincing the court on how to proceed with his appeal.
Today is Mother's Day, a time when many children express their love with hugs and heartfelt words. However, not all mothers will experience these joys.
The nbc News team visited the Windhoek Correctional Facility, where we spoke with mothers who are serving time.
Family members of the detained fishrot suspects held a silent protest this morning in front of the Windhoek Correctional Facility.
The group gathered there, hoping to catch the attention of Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) officials and amplify their request.
From being a gang leader to a free man, arguably Namibia's most renowned inmate, Ninja, is released from prison.
This is after 25 years locked inside the Windhoek Correctional Facility.
Rape and incest-accused former Parliamentarian Steve Biko Booys, whose bail application was denied four times at the lower courts, has turned to the Windhoek High Court with hopes of regaining his freedom.
The High Court will deliver its judgement on Booys' plea for freedom on Friday.
Arrested activist Michael Amushelelo appeared at the Katutura Magistrate Court on Monday, and lawyer Kadhila Amoomo, who is representing Amushelelo, announced that the state continues to oppose bail after his client's arrest.
