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.

Missing seafarer found

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A man who had been lost at sea for about two days was found safe last night.

Dippenaar must be punished - Witnesses

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State witnesses say Jandre Dippenaar must be punished for killing their family members in an accident near Henties Bay in 2014.

Erongo youth speak on exclusion of the boy child

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Young people in Erongo Region have informed Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah that they are challenged by a lack of quality public education, unemployment, and the neglect of the boy child.

Festus !Gonteb Primary School receives boundary wall

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Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has inaugurated a boundary wall at the Festus !Gonteb Primary School, with a call on the private sector to support public schools.

The Festus !Gonteb Primary School enjoys a rich history, dating back to the 1950s.