Also known as: Dennis Iipumbu Noa
Intern doctor at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital charged with rape; denies allegations and cites money dispute with accuser.
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Namibian Sun
Dennis Noa told the court he had sexual intercourse with the complainant on 17 July 2026, but the act was not completed
“Rape-accused Dennis Noa told the Ondangwa Magistrates' Court on Friday that he had sexual intercourse with the complainant on 17 July 2026, but that the act was not completed.”
Noa Admits To Sex Act But Says It Was Not CompletedNamibian Sun
Dennis Noa denied drugging the complainant
“Noa, who faces one count of sexual assault, denied drugging the complainant, saying the complainant himself requested for the medication.”
Noa Admits To Sex Act But Says It Was Not CompletedThe Namibian
Dennis Noa denies rape allegations; maintains sexual encounter was consensual
“Noa denies the allegations and maintains that the sexual encounter was consensual.”
Alleged rape victim fears for safety if Noa is granted bailThe Namibian
Dennis Noa claimed rape allegations arose after he refused to provide complainant N$35 000 for taxi
“He further claimed the rape allegations arose after he refused to provide the complainant with N$35 000 to buy a taxi.”
Alleged rape victim fears for safety if Noa is granted bailThe Namibian
Dennis Noa denied that sexual encounters during the two-day stay were non-consensual
“He denied that their sexual encounters during the two-day stay were non-consensual.”
He finished my expensive salami – Dennis NoaThe Namibian
Dennis Noa was accused of raping the man on 18 June
The Namibian
Dennis Noa told the court he had a disagreement with the complainant over money
“Noa, who is applying for bail, said he had a disagreement over money with the complainant after he (the complainant) allegedly asked him for N$35 000.”
Complainant wanted me to invest in his taxi business – NoaThe Namibian
Dennis Noa has denied the rape allegations
“Noa is facing a rape allegation involving the complainant. He has denied the allegations.”
Complainant wanted me to invest in his taxi business – NoaThe Namibian
Dennis Noa was arrested in connection with alleged rape of a man (26) at his flat on a public hospital's premises
“Noa was arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a man (26) at his flat on a public hospital's premises.”
Bail hearing set for rape accused doctor Dennis NoaThe Namibian
Dennis Noa was previously accused of raping a patient (18) at Katutura Intermediate Hospital in Windhoek on 11 April 2021
“He was previously accused of raping a patient (18) at Katutura Intermediate Hospital in Windhoek over an incident that allegedly took place on 11 April 2021.”
Bail hearing set for rape accused doctor Dennis NoaRape-accused Dennis Noa told Ondangwa Magistrates' Court that he had sexual intercourse with the complainant on 17 July 2026 but the act was not completed. Noa, facing a count of sexual assault, denied drugging the complainant and described their relationship as friends with benefits.
22 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
Rape-accused Dennis Noa told Ondangwa Magistrates' Court that he had sexual intercourse with the complainant on 17 July 2026 but the act was not completed. Noa, facing a count of sexual assault, denied drugging the complainant and described their relationship as friends with benefits.
22 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
A man alleges that Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital intern doctor Dennis Noa raped him on 18 July after drugging him; Noa denies the allegations, saying the encounter was consensual and claiming the complaint arose after he refused to give the man N$35,000 for a taxi. The complainant told Ondangwa Magistrate's Court he fears for his safety if Noa is granted bail.
14 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Rape-accused medical doctor Dennis Noa told Ondangwa Magistrate's Court he wanted a 26-year-old complainant to leave his residence after a two-night stay because the man had eaten his food, including expensive salami, and that their sexual encounters were consensual. Noa is accused of raping the man on 18 June, which he denies.
10 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Onandjokwe medical doctor Dennis Noa told Ondangwa Magistrate's Court that he had a disagreement with the man accusing him of rape over an N$35,000 investment request in a taxi business, which he refused. Noa is applying for bail and has denied the rape allegations.
10 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Medical doctor Dennis Noa, arrested in connection with the alleged rape of a 26-year-old man at a public hospital premises, asked the Ondangwa Magistrate's Court to grant him bail so he can return to his duties. The state opposed bail, citing rape as a serious offence and arguing that release could risk witness interference, further offences, or absconding.
21 July 2026 · The Namibian →
An intern doctor at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital has been remanded in custody on a rape charge after appearing in Ondangwa Magistrate's Court. The alleged incident occurred when the doctor invited a 26-year-old man to celebrate his new job, and the complainant alleges he was sexually assaulted after consuming a drink that appeared to contain a dissolved pill.
21 July 2026 · Windhoek Observer →
An intern doctor at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital has been remanded in custody on a rape charge after appearing in Ondangwa Magistrate's Court; the ministry of health and social services has launched an internal administrative investigation. The alleged incident occurred when the doctor invited a 26-year-old to the hospital, where the complainant alleges he was drugged and sexually assaulted.
21 July 2026 · Windhoek Observer →
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has initiated administrative investigations into an alleged rape incident on 19 July 2026 at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital, following the arrest of medical intern Dennis Noa (31), who was denied bail in Ondangwa Magistrate's Court. Noa was previously acquitted of a similar rape charge at Katutura Intermediate Hospital in 2021.
20 July 2026 · Informanté →
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has launched an administrative investigation into medical intern Dennis Noa, who was arrested in connection with an alleged rape at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital. The ministry said it has activated internal disciplinary processes alongside police investigation and condemned sexual violence.
20 July 2026 · The Namibian →
Dennis Iipumbu Noa, a 31-year-old doctor at Onandjokwe Intermediate Hospital, appeared in Ondangwa Magistrate's Court charged with rape. The state opposed bail, citing a prima facie case, risk of witness interference, and absconding; the matter was postponed to 27 October 2026 for a formal bail application.
20 July 2026 · Informanté →
The health ministry has agreed to pay N$450,000 to settle a medical negligence claim brought by the mother of an 18-year-old who alleged he was raped while in a coma at Katutura Intermediate Hospital. The High Court settlement was reached without any admission of liability by the State, which had previously denied that any sexual assault occurred.
12 May 2026 · Namibian Sun →