Finance Ministry orders NamRA boss to probe himself

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The Ministry of Finance has directed NamRA Commissioner Sam Shivute to investigate himself after complaints of favouritism and nepotism were lodged against him by a human resources officer at the agency.

Government assesses aftermath of fatal Mariental crash

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The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, said a Quantum bus was available for the Namibia Correctional Service officials who died in the Mariental accident on Saturday.

She said it remains unclear why the officers were transported in a vehicle reserved for inmates.

Iceland concludes Samherji fishrot investigation

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Iceland’s District Prosecutor has concluded a five-year investigation into the fishing giant Samherji regarding its alleged involvement in the 'Fishrot corruption scandal.'

Elderly man killed by grandson in Ohangwena

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A 95-year-old man, Kilus Hishongwa, from Onekwaya West in the Endola Constituency of the Ohangwena Region, was allegedly murdered this morning by his 35-year-old grandson, who lived with him.

NAMDIA dismisses claims of offering reward for missing diamonds

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NAMDIA has dismissed claims that it intends to offer a reward to anyone who might have information leading to the successful recovery of the missing diamonds.

Diamonds worth over N$200 million remain missing following the violent robbery that rocked NAMDIA on January 18.

Agriculture Minister Hengari describes claims of rape as witch-hunt

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On Friday, Amushelelo, a social justice activist, accused the new minister of raping a 16-year-old girl, which allegedly led to a pregnancy and subsequent abortion.

In a social media post, he claimed that Hengari had drugged the minor before engaging with her.