Namibia Medical Society urged to craft sound experiential data policies
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Health and Social Services Minister Dr. Kalumbi Shangula has called on the Namibia Medical Society to base their policy-making on reliable, experiential data.
High school leaners debate on pedestrian safety
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High school learners from all 14 regions of Namibia are tackling pedestrian safety at the 14th Annual National MVA Fund Debating Championship in Swakopmund.
32 households in Swakopmund receive solar home systems
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32 households have received solar home systems at Swakopmund under the Towards an Inclusive Design of the Renewable Energy Transition (TIDRET) project.
Arandis Town Council reveals new four-year strategic plan
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The Arandis Town Council has revealed a new four-year strategic plan that focuses on joint venture participation, green hydrogen, and industrialisation.
The new plan will also continue to improve support services and logistics in the town.
ECN warns officials no tolerance for laxity in upholding electoral integrity
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The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) will not tolerate laxity by any official who compromises the integrity of the electoral process.
ECN Chairperson Dr. Elsie Nghikembua said the job is for serious people.
Dippenaar sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment
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Magistrate Gaynor Poulton has sentenced Jandre Dippenaar to 15 years in prison for killing six people in a car accident near Henties Bay in 2014.
It was an intense and emotional ending for the families of the victims of the crash and Jandre Dippenaar.
Jandre Dippenaar gets 15 years in prison
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Murder convict Jandre Dippenaar was sentenced to 15 years in prison for killing six people in a car accident near Henties Bay in 2014.
State wants 10- to 15-year prison sentence for Jandre Dippenaar
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State advocate Ethel Ndlovu wants a 10- to 15-year prison sentence for Jandre Dippenaar, who was convicted of killing six people in a car accident near Henties Bay in 2014.
The state and defence in the Dippenaar case presented oral closing arguments in the regional court at Swakopmund on Thursday.
Neuro-psychologist appeals for lenience in Dippenaar case
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A neuropsychologist who testified in defence of Jandre Dippenaar, who faces multiple counts of murder and is bracing for sentencing, has called for the suspension of his prison term.
Last month, Dippenaar was convicted on six counts of murder for causing an accident near Henties Bay in 2014.
Missing sailor drank urine to survive
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44-year-old Lisius Nkandi, who was lost at sea for three days near Cape Cross, says he believes his faith and maritime training gave him the strength to survive the ordeal.