Health / Medical Controversial Red Line case struck from court By: Ellen Shihepo The High Court has struck the Red Line case by Affirmative Repositioning (AR) leader Job Amupanda against the Ministry of Agriculture and seven other defendants. Presiding Judge Shafimana Ueitele ruled that Amupanda failed to provide sufficient evidence to prove that the Red Line is unconstitutional. Judge Ueitele dismissed the case, absolving all defendants. He stated that the search for Amupanda’s vehicle on May 17, 2021, was a […] today27 March, 2025
insert_link Namibia Amupanda Files Complaint Against Judge for Misconduct Activist Job Amupanda has filed a complaint with the Judicial Service Commission against Judge Ueitele Shafimana, accusing him of gross misconduct in the red line case. Amupanda claims the judge violated his Article 21 rights by compelling him and his counsel to testify after requesting Shafimana's recusal. In a report by One Africa Tv NewsOnOne's reporter Ellen SHihepo, he also criticized the judge for exhibiting a hostile tone, making […] today6 February, 2025
insert_link Namibia Red Line Case Defendants Seek Absolution Over Lack of Evidence The defendants in the ongoing Red Line case have requested an absolution, arguing that Activist Job Amupanda has failed to provide sufficient evidence regarding the infringement of his dignity by the Red Line. Senior Advocate Raymond Heathcote emphasized that proceeding with the case would result in an unnecessary expenditure of time and resources as reported by One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Ellen Shihepo: today3 February, 2025
insert_link Namibia Defendants weigh in on Red Line case The first four defendants in the ongoing red line case, including the Ministry of Agriculture, Government, the Attorney General, and Hango Nambinga, are opposing the removal of the red line. They argue that instead of removing the line, the focus should be on improving the lives of citizens in the northern regions. In contrast, the fifth defendant, the Meat Board, suggests that the red line could be gradually moved […] today27 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Amupanda’s Lawyers Withdraw Judge Recusal Application in Red Line Case Lawyers for Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda have withdrawn their application for Judge Ueitele Shafimana's recusal in the red line case. One Africa Tv's Ellen Shihepo reports that this followed Shafimana's directive for the application to be formalized in writing and for the lawyers to testify on their reasons. The withdrawal, submitted by Kadhila Aamomo, cited time and resource constraints for securing new legal representation. Watch NewsOnOne weekdays at […] today22 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Kadhila Aamoomo requests recusal of presiding judge in Red Line case The "Red Line" in 1966 By: Ellen Shihepo Lawyers representing Affirmative Repositioning (AR) leader Job Amupanda have announced plans to request the recusal of presiding judge, Justice Uitele Shafimana, from the Red Line case. Justice Uitele directed Kadhila Aamoomo to secure legal representation and return to court at 14:30 today to provide testimony regarding the recusal request. The Red Line case, initiated by Amupanda, challenges the constitutionality of the […] today21 January, 2025
