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Wednesday, 21 October 2026
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Politics

  1. PSC seeks personal liability for officials causing financial losses

    The Public Service Commission wants government officials to be held personally liable for financial losses caused by negligence, warning that taxpayers bear the cost.

    3 hours ago · Namibian Sun →

  2. Minister warns traditional leaders against abusing authority

    Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa said on Monday that traditional leaders must act within the law and not abuse their authority.

    3 hours ago · Namibian Sun →

Society

  1. Health ministry open to inquiry into Lüderitz hospital deaths

    Health Minister Dr Esperance Luvindao says the ministry is open to an independent inquiry a year after a mother and her newborn baby died at Lüderitz District Hospital.

    3 hours ago · Namibian Sun →

  2. Teen inventor quits scholarship over idea theft concerns

    A Kavango West teenager who created electricity from scrap batteries and water left the institute that awarded him a three-year scholarship following a dispute over how to demonstrate his invention.

    3 hours ago · Namibian Sun →

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