Sixty five fatalities were recorded on national roads from 22 November to 26 December 2016. This shows a reduction of 23% compared to 80 fatalities recorded during the same period in 2015.
Two suspected poachers were shot and killed in the Bwabwata National Park by police in the Kavango East Region Wednesday morning. This was confirmed by Deputy Inspector-General for Operationsof the Namibian Police, Major General James Tjivikua. Tjivikua said the incident happened at around 11h00 and that another suspected poacher was seriously injured while another was […]
Namibian students intending to study abroad are advised to apply for study permits at the embassies of the countries they want to study in, and not at the Ministry of Home Affairs. Many students continue to flock to the ministry’s offices – requesting for visas to study in foreign countries.
The Erongo Regional Traffic management unit says operations at its road blocks have improved drastically from previous years. Seven people died on the road over the festive period in the Erongo Region last year compared to two fatalities recorded this year, one in a residential area and the other in the dunes.
A number of house burglaries were reported in Windhoek over the festive season. The City Police last week recorded 56 such cases in the capital.
Twenty-seven-year-old Elina Nangula Jonas and 27-year-old Eita Titus who kidnapped a baby from Swakopmund appeared at the Outapi Magistrate’s Court on Thursday. The accused were not asked to plea and their case was postponed to 16 January 2017. The duo informed the court that they will conduct their own defence. The case was transferred to […]
Close to 500 residents of Tsumis Park settlement, some 150 kilometres south of Windhoek, have until Saturday to vacate the area. This is because the land is allegedly owned by two families, the Van Wyks and the Freyers.
Employees of the Okahandja Municipality took to the streets over alleged failure by council to honour the eight percent salary increment which is overdue.
Two year old baby Miguel Aluvilu, who was kidnapped by a friend of his mother’s at Swakopmund last week, was found unharmed in the town of Outapi in the Omusati region. The suspect couple is due to appear in the town’s Magistrate court on today (Thursday).
One hundred and forty one beneficiaries received houses at Oshakati in the Oshana Region on Wednesday. The two and three bedrooms houses, in the N$360 000 to N$700 000 price range were given to people who have been in the waiting list of the Oshakati Town Council. Handing over the houses, Urban and Rural Development […]
