Child abuse and neglect are serious issues in Namibia, as they are in many parts of the world. During the festive season, incidents of child abuse such as physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, as well as neglect, tend to rise, posing long-lasting and damaging effects on the well-being and development of children. In Namibia, efforts […]
Cases of domestic violence and drug abuse remain the most reported at Outjo. Outjo Police Station Commander and Chief Inspector Seun Karupa, however, say they are on alert to respond to any distress call. Chief Inspector Karupa says since last week, seven alcohol-related domestic violence cases have been reported. The Outjo Police has since the […]
Police in the Omaheke Region have expressed gratitude to the region’s residents and holidaymakers for abiding by the laws during the festive season. Acting Regional Commander, Deputy Commissioner Jacxon Kamwangha, says the region is one of those that records low crime rates throughout the year. It’s the festive season, and the streets of Gobabis, the […]
In the ongoing battle against drug abuse, the Ohangwena Region is taking a firm stance, with the police having confiscated drugs worth N$1.7 million this year. This was revealed during an anti-drug awareness campaign organised by the non-profit organisation Fighting Against Drug Use in Villages in Ongenga. The eighth edition of the anti-drug campaign, which […]
It is a well-known fact that rural electrification significantly enhances the quality of life. In light of this, residents of the Ondu Jovi Tenda location at Kalkfeld settlement in the Otjozondjupa Region expressed their gratitude to the government for the joy of having their houses electrified just in time for the festive season. Our […]
In a momentous display of skill and determination, the Namibia women’s hockey team delivered one of their finest performances in recent years, securing a thrilling 4-2 victory over South Africa to claim the prestigious Kathea Nkosi Cup in Cape Town, South Africa. The atmosphere was electric at the Wynberg Military Base as a capacity crowd […]
As the year 2023 draws to a close, Carlos De Sousa, the owner and founder of Sousa Studios, takes a moment to reflect on the successes and achievements of the past year and eagerly looks forward to an action-packed 2024. One of the standout moments of 2023 for Sousa Studios was the remarkable performance of […]
Toady Gurirab, the President of the Namibia Amateur Golf Union, recently shared his insights on the events and developments that unfolded at the Windhoek Golf and Country Club throughout 2023. The year brought about significant changes and challenges for the club. One of the major obstacles faced by the club was an exorbitant monthly water […]
There were no major crimes recorded during the kick-off of this year’s festive season in the Oshana Region. This was stated by Oshana Police Commander Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria in an interview with nbc News. “So far, we want to thank everyone because the behaviours are good, we don’t have major issues that are reported […]
Although Outjo in the Kunene Region is considered one of the gateways to the Etosha National Park, its tourism centre has recorded little to no tourists making use of its services. The nbc News team caught up with an employee at the centre, Ndapandula Hailonga, who confirmed the centre has recorded its lowest service level […]
