Another survivor of the gas explosion, which killed family members earlier at farm Garib in the area of Dordabis, has died. This brings the number of the deceased to eleven.
The Namibian Police Force has issued a strong warning to poachers, following a number of successes recorded by authorities in the Etosha and Bwabwata National Parks of late. Some of these successes include 15 arrests in a single case where two rhinos were shot dead earlier this month, and the unfortunate deaths of two suspected […]
Dr. Amina Mohammed, a candidate for the African Union Chair, requested support from the Namibian Head of State – ahead of the election in January. Dr. Mohammed, from Kenya, who is currently on vacation in Swakopmund, paid a courtesy visit to President Hage Geingob.
Urban and Rural Development Ministry handed over 16 completed social houses in Khorixas and Otavi recently. Minister Sophia Shaningwa says government is working hard to address the country’s housing backlog.
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 […]
