A wedding reception was disrupted at Rehoboth over the weekend when an angry swarm of bees attacked the party. The incident left a number of guests, including the bride, in the hospital, while the groom was also not spared. It is believed that 10 wedding guests were admitted to St. Mary’s Hospital for multiple bee […]
Three suspected livestock thieves are in custody in the Karibib police holding cells following their arrest on Saturday. They are expected to appear in the Karibib Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday, facing a host of charges, including attempted murder and robbery with aggravating circumstances. It is alleged that the trio attacked a goat herder on a farm […]
Tsandi Village Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Kephas Haitembu, is calling on the private and public sectors to invest in the local authority to boost the domestic economy. Speaking to nbc News, Haitembu said the council has already incorporated plots for education, health institutions, and industrial development into its future plans. The young and vibrant village […]
In Divundu, in the Kavango East Region, 23 low-income earners formally got their homes, which were built by the Shack Dwellers Federation (SDF). The houses were constructed at a cost of over N$955,000 on land provided for by the Divundu Village Council in 2018 through the Namibia Housing Action Group. A member of the Shack […]
The 6th Youth Connekt Africa Summit is currently in full swing in Nairobi, Kenya, marking a significant gathering focused on youth leadership and innovation for Africa’s integration. This year’s summit has garnered unprecedented attention, with over 16,000 young participants, making it the most attended in its history. More than 30 ministers from across the continent […]
Swapo Party Member of Parliament and leader assigned to the Kunene Region, Bernadette Jagger, says the continued strides in welcoming new and returning members are an indication there is trust for the party to continue leading and serving the nation. Jagger shared these sentiments during an address at a mini-party rally at Kamanjab Settlement in […]
High Court judge David Munsu is set to deliver his ruling on the bail application of two Fishrot accused persons. Former Fisheries Minister Bernhardt Esau and Nigel Van Wyk will hear on Tuesday if their pleas for liberty will be granted. In his bail application, Esau consistently stated that he was never involved in the […]
In a heartwarming gesture ahead of the festive season, homeless individuals taking shelter at the Katutura Youth Centre were treated to lunch packs, courtesy of a collaborative effort between Namib Mills and Epupa Investment Technology. This early Christmas initiative brought much-needed cheer and support to the residents. The initiative, aimed at helping the less fortunate […]
Local authorities are being urged to prioritise giving residents access to fundamental services like water and proper sanitation. The Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Evelyn Nawase-Taeyele, emphasised this necessity at the commissioning and groundbreaking ceremony in Kamanjab, Kunene Region. The event marked the beginning of a significant project that will provide bulk sewerage […]
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba is actively calling on both the public and private sectors to open up employment avenues for 2,989 graduates from the National Youth Service (NYS). This appeal was emphasised in a statement delivered by the Minister of Sport, Youth, and National Service, Agnes Tjongarero, on his behalf at the pass-out parade of […]
