Double session or better known as platoon system at Hillside Primary School in Windhoek is something of the past following the handing over of four classroom blocks which were constructed with the financial assistant of the Japanse government. The school which is located in the Greenwell Matongo residential area has over 1 000 learners.

Agriculture, Water and Forestry Minister has called on construction companies to always ensure that structures they build are of high quality. John Mutorwa was speaking at the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of community infrastructure projects, worth 100 million dollars in the Kavango East Region.

President Hage Geingob commissioned 42 cadet officers into the Namibian Defence Force on Friday. The officers completed a 17 months training at the 261 Battalion at Rundu in the Kavango East region.

The US presidential debates were tense and heated, and that same atmosphere continued at a white-tie dinner and fundraiser in New York. Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traded light-heated jokes, but some sharpened barbs also made their acrimony clear.