New Court rules change debt collection process

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New High Court rules that came into effect on August 22 will now change how debts are collected, especially when people’s homes and salaries are involved. 

Under the new law, a person’s home cannot be sold to recover a debt unless a court first holds a hearing. 

State seeks Magistrate's recusal in NAMCOR case

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Prosecutor Lilungwe Basson on Wednesday informed Magistrate Jurina |Hochobes that the State intends to file an application against her, asking her to step aside from the ongoing NAMCOR corruption matter.

Usakos family murder case postponed to October 14

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The court case of the 18-year-old Downey !Naruseb, who is accused of killing six of his family members at Usakos, has been postponed to October 14 for further police investigations.

Ruling on NAMCOR bail set for September 26

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Magistrate Linus Samunzala will deliver his ruling on the bail applications in the NAMCOR case on September 26.

The accused, including former NAMCOR employees and associates, were arrested by the ACC last month.

High Court to decide on Shanghala’s Fishrot document request

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High Court Judge Marlize Du Plessis will hand down a ruling in September on an application by former Justice Minister Sacky Shanghala to compel the State to disclose additional documents, which he says are critical to his defence in the Fishrot corruption trial.

IPC opposes dissolution of Katima Council

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The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has spoken out against the removal of the Katima Mulilo Town Council, saying the decision by the minister goes against the Constitution.

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.