A 20-year-old woman died on Friday after she was struck by lightning while walking in a mahangu field at Omaandi village in the Omusati Region.

Beneficiaries of the food bank initiative in Khorixas say the food parcels they have received are of great help in feeding their families, who struggle to afford a decent meal.

The Namibian Police in the //Kharas Region and the Keetmanshoop Municipal Traffic Department are appealing to road users to abide by all road signs and regulations during this festive season. Authorities warn that violating traffic rules could be costly.

The Pastor’s Forum has condemned acts of corruption, which they say has left many Namibians disadvantaged.

An Otjiwarongo businessman, Joel Paulus, has built a pedestrian bridge over a riverbed after a woman lost her life trying to cross it two weeks ago.