Namibians yesterday formed long queues at liquor stores as government eased Covid-19 regulations to allow the sale of alcohol to resume under looser restrictions.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
Churches warned for breach of guidelines
As Namibia transitions into stage 3 with more relaxed Covid-19 regulations, churches could face the music for contravening strict coronavirus guidelines.
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2020-06-032024-04-30Front Page News
‘Abused’ victim refuses to implicate grandparents
The police in Ohangwena region said a 19-year-old woman, who claimed she was sexually exploited and abused by her close relatives, has refused to open assault cases against her grandparents.
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2020-06-032024-04-30Front Page News
Namibia condemns brutal murder of Floyd
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, yesterday urged “African-American sisters and brothers” to exercise restraint in vending their “legitimate and justified anger”. She, at the same time, expressed solidarity with African-Americans in the US.
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2020-06-032024-04-30Front Page News
HAN wants responsible reopening of borders
The Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN) says although Namibia received praise for jump-starting the local tourism sector by opening hospitality establishments, it wants to see an orderly and responsible reopening of the country’s borders to reinvigorate the crucial tourism sector.
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2020-06-032024-04-30Front Page News
Corridor chief wants more health facilities at borders
Government should prioritise setting up wellness centres for truck drivers at Noordoewer and Ariamsvlei border posts to curb the spread of Covid-19.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
1 400 fined for state of emergency breaches
OVER 1 400 fines have been handed out by the police across the country due to people breaching Covid-19 state of emergency
regulations between 28 March and 29 May this year.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
Toddlers drown
Two toddlers from Onamafila village in Ohangwena region and another from Tsumeb drowned in separate incidents on Sunday afternoon.
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2020-06-032024-06-18Crime and Courts
Probe against self-confessed rapist drags on
The State is yet to conclude investigations into the case of a 50-year-old man who confessed to abducting and sexually violating a minor girl last year.
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2020-06-032024-05-07National
NSFAF extends financial aid to Namibians studying abroad
The Namibian Students Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) will be granting a once-off payment of up to US$250 (N$4 352) to support students currently studying abroad, as part of its contribution towards the Covid-19 pandemic.