35 DIAMOND POLISHERS FACE RETRENCHMENT AFTER COURT RULING - AMUTSE

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Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME) Modestus Amutse said that the possible retrenchment of 35 local diamond polishers from the Almod Diamonds mining company stems from a court decision relating to issues of non-compliance by a state-owned company. 

Court overturns decision blocking outjo ceo appointment

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The Urban and Rural Development Ministry was dealt a blow after the Windhoek High Court set aside a ministerial decision to block the appointment of a Chief Executive Officer at the Municipality of Outjo.

NBC denies defying court order

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The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) says it is not refusing to comply with a legitimate court ruling, nor is it acting in bad faith in the matter between it and its former employee Johannes |Gaseb.

Court dismisses discharge bid by suspended NAMDIA employee

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The Keetmanshoop Magistrate's Court has dismissed a discharge application brought by the suspended NamDia employee Charles Rhoman. 


Rhoman's legal representative, Theo Carolus, applied for the release of his client following an arrest during the early hours of Wednesday. 

Zambian man fined N$900,000 for aiding illegal immigrants

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A Zambian national, Marock Kalonga has been fined about N$900,000 or four years' imprisonment in default for aiding 13 illegal immigrants.

Kalonga was apprehended on 14th November for facilitating the illegal movement of 113 foreign nationals, comprising eleven Pakistani and two Ethiopian nationals.

High Court to rule on Swartbooi bid to join Germany to case

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The High Court will deliver its ruling on the 18th of November in the interlocutory matter in which Bernadus Swartbooi wants Germany to be joined to a case in which he seeks a declaration by Namibia and Germany to be nullified.

Judge to rule on Fishrot case decisions

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Deputy Judge President Hannelie Prinsloo will deliver her judgement on the matter in which some of the Fishrot accused are seeking to nullify all decisions taken by former trial judge Moses Chinhengo.

Shipwikineni faces property loss

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The former Regional Executive Committee member of the Swapo Party Youth League in the Erongo Region, Reinhold Shipwikineni, could lose his properties if he fails to pay N$400,000 in legal costs within 10 days following a High Court ruling.