Two Chinese nationals who run a charcoal business at Farm Rooigrond in the Witlvei area of the Omaheke Region were robbed of N$200 700. The two men were driving to the farm in a Toyota double cab to inspect the work and pay their employees. Police report that when the pick-up stopped at the farm-gate […]
The Namibian Police have recorded at least three-suicides and one reckless driving cases in their report of crimes from the weekend. Twenty-three-year-old Wilhelm Issaskary was found two-days ago dangling from a tree with a rope around his neck, at Omadhiya village in the Omuntele area of the Oshikoto Region. A case of negligent driving was […]
Zimbabwe’s Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting, Christopher Mushohwe urges commercial farmers, who own huge tracts of land in Namibia to sell it without any force. Mushohwe says commercial farmers in Namibia must learn from the historical imbalances of land ownership and reform in Zimbabwe, and do away with greed.
The newly crowned Miss Namibia, Sune January says she will involve herself in creating awareness on rhino and elephant poaching. She also plans to actively participate in rhino saving campaigns.
Residents of Omatjette and Daures areas in the Erongo Region have threatened to take the law into their own hands. The community say they will defend themselves from elephant attacks if the Ministry of Environment and Tourism does not meet their demands.
Mishake Muyongo’s right hand man, Chrispin Mutoiwa, has voluntarily returned to Namibia. Mutoiwa says as a Namibian citizen it was his time to return home.
Children continue to be denied identity and access to basic human rights due to the absence of one parent.
With the unemployment rate still alarmingly high, those in the self-employed segment of society are also finding it hard to survive. Maria Gabriel, a resident of Windhoek’s Goreangab Informal Settlement and a mother of four who, despite her efforts to take care of her children, encounters numerous hardships.
The American Cultural Centre is conducting mini college fairs in various parts of the country to create awareness about the Education USA Programme. Currently, nearly 80 Namibian students are studying in the United States of America.
The construction of dry toilets for the community of Otjongombe in the Omatako constituency of the Otjozondjupa Region will starts this week. The 54 toilets are part of the government’s broader programme to improve sanitation among rural communities in the country.
