The Windhoek City Police have urged all motorists to adhere to the new speed limit on Windhoek’s Western bypass. The speed-limit was reduced from 120 to 80 km per hour. .

Fifteen rural community projects in the Oshana Region received Mahangu Milling equipment worth more than N$480 000.

People with disabilities also need skills to engage in income generating activities. A group of caregivers from a Walvis Bay child and family centre have proven that centres like Sunshine are not only meant to provide therapy services to people with disabilities, but can also transfer skills.

The World Health Organisation has declared Somalia polio-free. The world body praised authorities for ensuring that children are vaccinated against the virus.

Residents of Khomasdal North Constituency held their first community meeting in Agste Laan informal settlement by sitting around a bonfire. They discussed moral values and other developmental issues in their community.

Namibia is expected to be nominated as SADC deputy chair at the upcoming summit of Heads of State and Government.

Fires caused by the negligence of some individuals, are becoming a concern at the town of Rehoboth.

Twenty-five-year-old Hendrik !Nowoseb has been convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend at the Outjo hospital about three years ago.

The Namibian Agronomic Board has pledged N$26 million towards the purchasing of surplus grain products from both commercial and communal farmers in the Northern Communal Areas. The funds will be utilised by Agro-Marketing and Trade Agency (AMTA) to purchase grain products to fill up the National Strategic Food Reserve.

The newly appointed Nigerian High Commissioner to Namibia wants to increase inter-continental trade between SADC and the Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) to allow the two regional blocks to fully benefit from their own resources, and develop their economies.