Frederika Waterboer, the mother of the late Wilhemina Waterboer, is consumed with grief and worry about how she will support and raise her five granddaughters after the alleged murder of their mother.
The Keetmanshoop Magistrates' Court has struck from the court roll the murder case of Jeffrey Dirks.
Dirks was arrested on Saturday at Keetmanshoop on the allegation that he murdered his 39-year-old girlfriend, Wilhelmina Waterboer.
Murder accused Sinskus Johannes made a brief appearance in the Ondangwa Magistrate's Court on Thursday before Magistrate Nelao Ya France, where his case was postponed to 20 October 2026 for further investigation.
A 39-year-old man, Alfred Tomas, suspected of murdering his 83-year-old grandmother, Selma Shilongo, at her homestead in Ondiyamande village, Uukwiyuushona Constituency, over the weekend has been remanded in custody.
The case of six suspects charged with the murder and conspiracy to murder of the late Control Prosecutor Justine Shiweda has been postponed to 8 April 2026.
The accused will remain in custody until then, when a bail hearing date for accused 6, Fillemon Nakanduungile, will be set.
A 13-year-old boy from Gobabis appeared in the Gobabis Magistrate’s Court charged with the fatal stabbing of a 26-year-old woman and her three-year-old daughter, a case that has shocked the community.
The accused faces two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.
The police in the Zambezi Region are investigating a murder case after 6-year-old Vasco Mutelembi was found dead on 15 December.
39-year-old Steven Garoeb, accused of murdering Usakos resident Imolatria Dominika Gaoses, has been denied bail.
The accused made his first appearance in the Usakos Magistrate's Court, where the matter was postponed to 23 March 2026.
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.
The test results of DNA, taken from four persons of interest in the murder of a young girl in Okahandja, Ingrid Maasdorp, are still being awaited.
