GRANDMOTHER SPEAKS OUT AFTER FIVE-YEAR-OLD BOY’S MURDER

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The grandmother of a murdered five-year-old boy says she felt trapped in a violent relationship that she could not escape from.

Maria Pienaar is now left grieving the brutal loss of her grandson at the hands of the very man who allegedly controlled and abused her for months.

MBUMBA LEADS CONDOLENCE VISIT FOR UERIKUA

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Former President Nangolo Mbumba, together with the Chairperson of the Otjozondjupa Region Regional Council, Paulus Nekundi, led a regional leadership delegation to pay condolences to the bereaved family of the late parliamentarian, James Uerikua.

LOUDIMA ALUMNI URGED TO COLLABORATE WITH CONGO EMBASSY

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The Chairperson of the Loudima Association, Elizabeth Muundjua, has called for collaboration between former students and the Congo-Brazzaville Embassy in Windhoek at a reunion event for the Loudima class.

Muundjua said the event marks a step toward partnerships and shared development.

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS ASSET RESTRAINT IN FISHROT CASE

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Former Justice Minister Sacky Shanghala was dealt a blow today after the Supreme Court upheld a High Court order confirming the restraint of assets linked to the Fishrot corruption case.

FORMER ROADS AUTHORITY EMPLOYEES TAKE DISMISSAL TO COURT

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Two former Roads Authority employees fired last month have taken the parastatal to court.

Through an urgent court application, Sydney Boois and Richard Milinga claim that the Roads Authority mishandled their dismissal and appeal process.

ARESEB ASSAULT CASE MEDIATION DELAYED

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A mediation hearing in the case of Usakos tour guide Marvin ||Areseb, who is suing the Namibian Police Force and three officers for alleged assault, will not proceed as scheduled.

The matter had been set down for mediation for today. 

REHOBOTH WOMAN REARRESTED OVER COCAINE

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Rehoboth resident Naomi Fisch has been arrested again after police allegedly discovered bags of cocaine at her home, weeks after she was released on bail.

Fisch was granted N$10,000 bail last month by a magistrate, despite opposition from the State, which argued that she was likely to reoffend.

NAMIBIA, RUSSIA MOVE TO STRENGTHEN TRADE AND COOPERATION

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Namibia and Russia are seeking to expand trade, investment and cooperation.

Officials from the two countries met in Windhoek for the 11th session of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation between Namibia and Russia.