April 2, 2024

KFSH&RC Welcomes Dr. Björn Zoéga as New Deputy CEO

KFSH&RC Welcomes Dr. Björn Zoéga as New Deputy CEO King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Björn Zoéga as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 01 April 2024. This strategic move is set to accelerate KFSH&RC’s aspiration of becoming a leading

Man’s lifeless body discovered at Omaruru

WINDHOEK: The body of a 29-year-old man was found hanging on Friday from his room’s ceiling at Omaruru’s Ozondje location in the Erongo region.

He was identified as Richard Murotua.

The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in an incident report recently a…

SARS collects R2.155 trillion in taxes

While South Africa’s economy continues to face challenges of load shedding and impaired port and logistics operations, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has collected a gross tax revenue of R2.155 trillion for the 2023/24 financial year.

Addre…

Man assaulted to death in bar

WINDHOEK: A 33-year-old male was assaulted to death at a bar in Omulunga Street in Windhoek, Hakahana on Sunday.

The deceased was identified as Immanuel Tukondjele Shimwetheni, a crime report issued by the Namibian Police Force stated.

‘It is allege…

Eskom applies electricity tariff increase

The price of electricity will increase this week, following Eskom’s implementation of its new electricity tariff of between 12.72% and 12.74%.

This after the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) determined the increases in December last …

Consumers to dig deeper as petrol, diesel prices increase

Motorists are expected to feel the pinch even further this month when the prices of all grades of fuel increase.

The following are the increases that have been announced by the Central Energy Fund (CEF):

Petrol (93 ULP and LRP): 65 cents increase

Police arrest more suspects in UFH murder case

The South African Police Service (SAPS) National Task Team, which is assigned with the responsibility of investigating and arresting those responsible for the murder and attempted murder cases at the University of Fort Hare (UFH), has effected 15 more…

Phaahla visits Limpopo following crash that claimed 45 lives

Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, is scheduled to visit Limpopo to oversee the progress of the efforts to identify human remains and repatriate the victims of the Botswana bus crash that happened over the Easter weekend.

This after the bus that was…

Department calls for support for those living with autism

The Department of Health has urged families and communities to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also known as autism, to thrive and reach their full potential, and to refrain from discriminating against them.

This as South Afr…

Arrests for violating traffic laws

More than 1 000 road users have been arrested and 900 vehicles were impounded in law enforcement operations conducted in all nine provinces since the start of the Easter holidays.

The arrests related to various offences, such as drunken driving, prod…

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