A 50-year-old woman accused of stabbing her ex-boyfriend in Otjiwarongo has made her second court appearance. Katrina Geises was arrested on 11 April after allegedly stabbing her 32-year-old ex-boyfriend in the chest during an argument at her home. She faces one charge of attempted murder, under the Domestic Violence Act. Geises remains in custody while […]
The Otjiwarongo State Hospital is asking the public for assistance in identifying a male patient who has been hospitalized for nearly two months. The man, who is now in stable condition, suffers from memory loss after sustaining a head injury about four months ago. Dr. Nelson Johannes, senior medical officer at the hospital, […]
The locust and fall armyworm outbreak reported in the Zambezi Region since mid-January continues to devastate maize crops, despite ongoing efforts by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform to spray affected fields. Chief Agricultural Extension Officer for the region, Kumoyo Maswabi, told NBC News in Katima Mulilo that while spraying continues, the battle […]
The hunting season for designated game species will officially open on the 1st of next month. The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has announced that hunting will be permitted for specified game species on commercial farms measuring no less than 1,000 hectares. These farms must either be enclosed with registered game-proof fencing or be […]
