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Minor allegedly raped by father in the Oshikoto region

A GIRL (14) was allegedly raped by her father (44) in the Oshikoto region’s Onyaanya constituency on Tuesday. Namibian Police Regional crime investigations coordinator deputy commissioner Titus Ekandjo says a case of rape has been opened against the suspect. Ekandjo…

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Former NWR director alleges contract breach

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Nored issues safety warning after electrocution at Omuthiya

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UK watchdog announces probe into Prince Harry charity

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Evacuations planned as Ohangwena floods rise

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Life-term prisoner Florin loses release appeal

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Likando still top spy

The director general of the Namibia Central Intelligence Service (NCIS), Benedict Likando, remains in his position, according to presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari. Hengari’s clarification comes after reports surfaced last week suggesting Likando had stepped down from his role. “Please be…

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Council meetings in brief: Institutional Land Policy to be amended

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Leaving office: Dausab’s thoughts on equality, legacy

Former justice minister Yvonne Dausab says she would have loved to leave office with the ‘Namibian House’ being an equal society where everyone is appreciated for who they are. She says part of this was to push for the ombudsman…

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Dausab on justice, leadership and change

Though no longer at the helm of the justice ministry, Yvonne Dausab’s commitment to fairness and service remains steadfast. Dausab served from March 2020 under late president Hage Geingob’s administration until last month when president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah reshuffled the Cabinet.…

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