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Eliaser Ndeyanale

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Shinovene Immanuel

Shinovene Immanuel

Shinovene has been the head of the investigative unit since 2015. He has worked at The Namibian since January 2011. He is a member of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) and in 2015 spent three months in South Africa as a fellow at Amabhungane, the then M&G centre of investigative journalism. Immanuel has broken a number of key stories implicating high-ranking government and political officials, as well as private sector operators, in alleged corrupt dealings and transactions. He also worked with the ICIJ on the Namibian legs of both the Panama Papers and Paradise Papers. Email: shinovene@namibian.com.na

Luqman Cloete

Luqman Cloete


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Swapo wins Guinas by-election

Swapo candidate Moses Khumub has been elected as the councillor for the Guinas constituency in the by-election held on Friday. Khumub defeated his relative Fransiskus Khumub, who was fielded by the Landless People’s Movement (LPM). According to the election results…

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Oshikoto farmers take legal action over communal land dispute

Oshikoto livestock farmers have asked the Ondonga Traditional Authority and Oshikoto Communal Land Board to provide the names of all those allocated land at Okashana kuukongo waNehale in the Oshikoto region. The livestock farmers last year accused the Ondonga Traditional…

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Namibian Police sound alarm as drug busts surge

The Namibian Police have expressed serious concern over growing drug use in the country. They say Namibia has become a nation of drug addicts and dealers. This came at the launch of a drug bust report, released yesterday by police…

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Omusati education crackdown: Nine private schools face immediate closure

Omusati education director Paulus Kashiimbi has directed nine private schools operating in the region without full registration to cease operations immediately. In a letter dated 26 November 2024, Kashiimbi cited sections of the Education Act of 2020 prohibiting the operation…

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Omusati police commander seeks community help for station opening

Omusati police commander commissioner Ismael Basson has asked regional business people to make donations toward the inauguration of a new police station. According to a letter he wrote to various businesses, the Onheleiwa Police Station will be inaugurated by police…

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Pensioner arrested with N$1.3m worth of suspected drugs

A 60-year-old Namibian woman was arrested at the Ariamsvlei Border Post on Monday evening, after being found in possession of suspected crystal methamphetamine with an estimated street value of N$13 million. This was said in a report shared by police…

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Black mamba scare at Omusati school

A snake, suspected to be a black mamba, has allegedly taken up residence in a tree at Oiva Shivute Combined School near Okahao in the Omusati region. The school’s acting principal, Hileni Nandago, says the snake was spotted on the…

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North-eastern regions receive most rains in October, November

The two Kavango regions and the Zambezi region last year received the most rain in Namibia between 24 October and 24 November. This is according to information provided by meteorological technician Beata Iipinge from the Namibia Meteorological Service. High rainfall…

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President-elect Nandi-Ndaitwah urges Namibians to reject corruption

President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says no Namibian can claim they are not involved in any form of corruption. She has also called for an end to the rogue practice. Nandi-Ndaitwah was speaking during a gathering at her Onheleiwa residence in the…

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