NAMWATER REPORTS N$2.8 BILLION IN UNPAID WATER BILLS

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NamWater says unpaid water bills have reached N$2.8 billion as of 30 November 2025.

According to Lot Ndamanomhata, a spokesperson for NamWater, the increase in unpaid accounts affects the financial position of the bulk water supplier.

KAOKO FRIA INVESTMENT RESPONDS TO MEFT ON SMART CITY PLAN

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Kaoko Fria Investment has broken its silence following a statement by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) about the proposed Kaoko Fria Smart City at Cape Angra Fria in the Skeleton Coast area.

IPC'S ITULA CLAIMS PENSION PROMISE BROKEN

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah last year announced that the old-age pension grant would be increased incrementally to N$3,000 per month, meaning the amount would rise in stages over a period of time rather than through a single immediate adjustment.

Windhoek court denies bail to NAMDIA robbery suspect

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The Windhoek Magistrate's Court has denied bail to the NAMDIA diamond robbery accused, Joel Angula, ordering that he remain in custody until his trial is finalised.

Angula was arrested on 19 January 2025, a day after the daring robbery occurred.

Windhoek facility moves to separate Fishrot accused

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The Windhoek Correctional Facility has initiated another attempt to separate multiple Fishrot accused, who are currently housed together in the same unit.
 
The move comes weeks after the High Court found that the facility acted incorrectly by relocating them unilaterally.
 

Mother recalls agony of identifying daughter’s remains

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A Windhoek family is mourning after a mother identified the remains of her 27-year-old daughter at the Windhoek State Mortuary. Jennifer Isaacks' decomposed body was discovered in bushes behind the University of Namibia's main campus on 31 January.

Gobabis court confirms permanent magistrate

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The Office of the Judiciary says the Gobabis Magistrate's Court has a permanently appointed regional court magistrate, and that bail applications are heard as a matter of urgency when brought before the court.