N$300m biogas plant for Ondangwa
By Hileni Nembwaya THE Ondangwa Town Council, in collaboration with Ark industries, will construct a multi-million dollar biogas plant on a portion of land measuring about 200 hectares. The project...
View ArticleLaws neglect abused men
By Patience Nyangove MEN who are attending a National Council Women’s Caucus outreach programme, which is currently taking place across the country’s 14 regions, say that Namibian laws are protecting...
View ArticlePG to decide Ueitele’s fate
… As police refer property damage, assault dockets By Marianne Nghidengwa DOCKETS relating to two cases of malicious damage to property and assault against Omaheke Regional Governor, Festus Ueitele,...
View ArticleForeign nurses make way for local graduates
… As health ministry suspends expat appointments, contract extensions By Marianne Nghidengwa THE Ministry of Health and Social Services has instructed its health facilities countrywide to suspend the...
View ArticleGirls open up about cyberbullying
… Share their personal stories with the Office of First Lady By Marianne Nghidengwa MORE and more young girls are reaching out to the First Lady, Monica Geingos’ office, to share their personal stories...
View ArticleSwakop man bites off girlfriend’s eyelid
… Victim hesitant to open police case By Marianne Nghidengwa A 26-year-old mother of two has become the latest victim of Namibia’s escalating domestic violence plague, after her right eyelid was...
View ArticleCop helps ‘drunken’ official to flee accident scene
By Confidente Reporter AN Oshana police officer is being accused of aiding Oshikoto Education Director, Lameck Kafidi, during his alleged drunken escape from an accident scene, after his car collided...
View ArticleMama Aletha is still my subject – Chief Nguvauva
… As stepmother’s faction announces new traditional authority By Elvis Muraranganda OVAMBANDERU Traditional Authority (OTA) Chief, Kilus Nguvauva, says former rival for the throne and stepmother,...
View ArticleNamibia caught in nuclear diplomatic minefield
By Eliaser Ndeyanale and Patience Nyangove NAMIBIA has become embroiled in a plot by North Korea’s Mansudae Overseas Projects Architectural and Technical Services to evade United Nations sanctions,...
View ArticleThree-way battle for Swapo SG post
… As Amukwiyu, McLeod-Katjirua and Ngurare emerge as candidates A fierce battle is unfolding for the Swapo secretary-general post, which is up for grabs after Nangolo Mbumba indicated that he will not...
View ArticlePupils fed cooked potatoes mixed with Oros
… Before Omusati school uses N$25 000 to buy hostel food By Eliaser Ndeyanale ETALALEKO Secondary School in the Omusati region allegedly fed its hostel boarders Oros mixed with cooked potatoes, before...
View ArticleTB ravages ailing Shaduka
… Two hospital stays in a month testify of worsening condition By Confidente Reporter A Confidente investigation has revealed that convicted wife murderer Lazarus Shaduka has been admitted to hospital...
View ArticleHuman trafficking victims stranded in Britain
… As govt drags feet to secure repatriation of incest pastor’s kids By Marianne Nghidengwa GOVERNMENT is reportedly dragging its feet, in terms of paying three British lawyers an estimated N$201 600 to...
View ArticleTransgender teens turn to suicide
… Stigma, discrimination lead to attempts on own lives By Patience Nyangove TRANSGENDER teenagers are increasingly turning to suicide, because of the massive stigma and discrimination they face at...
View Article‘Being gay is African, Christianity is from colonisers’
By Patience Nyangove LESBIAN, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) activist, Wendelinus Hamutenya, has told the Roman Catholic Church Archdiocese of Windhoek’s annual Archdiocesan Pastoral...
View ArticleN$100m splurged on rest, relaxation of war vets
By Patience Nyangove and Marianne Nghidengwa GOVERNMENT, through the Department of Veterans Affairs in the Office of the Vice-President, is splashing N$100 million on the construction of...
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FNB group makes N$1.1bn profit
By Business Reporter ACCORDING to the latest financials of FNB Namibia Holding Limited Group, the group executed is growth strategy well, in terms of its core business, during the year ended 30 June...
View ArticleOver N$15.4 m paid to complainants
…As Namfisa transformation bears fruit By Business Reporter AN amount of about N$15.4 million was paid to complainants, following interventions by the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory...
View ArticleSan graduate rises from the dust
… After NSFAF unlocks his future By Marrianne Nghidengwa WHILE growing up as part of the Hai//om San community, on a resettlement farm in Outjo in the Kunene region, 27-year-old Gerhard Uibeb set...
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