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Andre van der Merwe

Also known as: Gerhard van der Merwe · Erna Lorraine van der Merwe · Advocate Erna Lorraine van der Merwe

2022-04-062026-07-12

What’s been said

Key points drawn from coverage. Tap a point to see the original sentence.

  1. May 2026
  2. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe says the second row offers more than enough headroom and legroom

    Source

    The Destinator's interior space makes it stand out, especially for taller occupants, as Van der Merwe says the second row offers more than enough headroom and legroom.

    All roads lead to the Destinator
  3. March 2026
  4. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe says the cosmetic changes won't affect the legendary drivetrain

    Source

    These are purely cosmetic changes, says Andre van der Merwe from Mitsubishi Namibia. "Nothing has changed that will affect the already legendary drivetrain."

    Mitsubishi Triton gets cosmetic facelift
  5. The Namibian

    Van der Merwe says a high-power bi-turbo bakkie is coming soon

    Source

    A surprise is on the horizon, Van der Merwe says. While he did not provide details, he says it will be a high-power bakkie with a bi-turbo four-cylinder engine capable of challenging much larger engines.

    Mitsubishi Triton gets cosmetic facelift
  6. June 2025
  7. The Namibian

    Outlander Sport sales manager Andre van der Merwe said the car embodies Mitsubishi's slogan 'Drive Your Ambition'

    Source

    Outlander Sport sales manager Andre van der Merwe says the car truly embodies Mitsubishi's slogan 'Drive Your Ambition'.

    Outlandishly practical: Mitsubishi’s sporty comeback
  8. July 2023
  9. The Namibian

    Van der Merwe is accused of allegedly defrauding South African aircraft operator Nico Köhne

    Source

    The case dates back to an alleged incident in April 2018, in which Van der Merwe is accused of allegedly defrauding South African aircraft operator Nico Köhne by falsely claiming to lawfully represent the deregistered Bush Birds and entering into an aircraft lease agreement with him.

    Aviation fraud case postponed again
  10. August 2022
  11. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe is sales manager at Mitsubishi Namibia

    Source

    Andre van der Merwe, sales manager at Mitsubishi Namibia, says the long-awaited single cab was welcomed with open arms and lots of interest though it has not officially been launched yet.

    Back by popular demand
  12. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe says the long-awaited single cab was welcomed with open arms and lots of interest

    Source

    Andre van der Merwe, sales manager at Mitsubishi Namibia, says the long-awaited single cab was welcomed with open arms and lots of interest though it has not officially been launched yet.

    Back by popular demand
  13. July 2022
  14. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe played the role of Nazeem in South African series

    Source

    The actor says playing the role of the conniving and crooked Nazeem in the South African series takes effort, especially in terms of shedding the character once he gets off set.

    SA Actors Blown Away By Namibian Hospitality
  15. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe is sales manager of Mitsubishi Motors Namibia

    Source

    It has, in fact, been on the roads since 2011, says Andre van der Merwe, sales manager of Mitsubishi Motors Namibia.

    The ultimate Mitsubishi crossover
  16. April 2022
  17. The Namibian

    Andre van der Merwe said the 2.4L Mitsubishi innovative valve electronic control technology keeps the car's revolutions optimum

    Source

    "The 2.4L Mitsubishi innovative valve electronic control technology keeps the car's revolutions to the optimum to avoid the Pajero getting lazy while driving," says sales manager Andre van der Merwe.

    Pajero Sport turns heads

Yesterday

  1. Parliament backs Eiseb as Anti-Corruption Commission director general

    Members of the National Assembly unanimously endorsed President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's nomination of Bryan Eiseb as the next director general of the Anti-Corruption Commission, with MPs across party lines calling for stronger action against corruption and urging the commission to pursue cases without fear or favor.

    11 July 2026 · Windhoek Observer

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Mitsubishi Destinator seven-seater arrives in Namibia

    The Mitsubishi Destinator, a seven-seater compact crossover SUV, has arrived at Mitsubishi Namibia's showroom. The vehicle combines MPV and SUV features, offering interior space, luxury features including 18-inch alloy wheels and a Yamaha sound system, multiple drive modes for different road conditions, and advanced safety technology including Active Yaw Control.

    13 May 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 4 March

  1. Mitsubishi Triton special editions offer cosmetic upgrades

    Mitsubishi Namibia has introduced special edition Triton models with cosmetic enhancements including a chrome delete kit and bespoke canopy, maintaining the same GLS specifications and drivetrain while offering a more understated appearance.

    4 March 2026 · The Namibian

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