Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

Chinese nationals are queuing up in large numbers at the Katutura Intermediate and Windhoek Central hospitals to receive their vaccination jabs against Covid-19.

A teacher at the Limbandungila Combined School in the Ohangwena region was yesterday remanded in custody after she allegedly attempted to kill her friend and colleague on Friday last week.

The defence lawyer of accused serial rapist Gavin Gawanab has strongly opposed an application by the prosecution to have photos of his client’s body taken. 

A 20-year-old man, who was accused of assaulting his girlfriend, died after slitting his own throat with a kitchen knife on Friday in the Oshikoto region.  

The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia has successfully taken over the country’s N$5.5 billion national fuel storage facility. 

It is not yet known whether there are any Namibians dead or injured in the deadly insurgent attack on Palma in Mozambique.

Murder accused Daniel Robberts yesterday made his first court appearance for the alleged murder of well-known Swakopmund resident Frikkie van Schalkwyk (69).

Lethal striker Peter Shalulile yesterday scored twice to help the Brave Warriors come from behind to beat Guinea 2-1 at the Sam Nujoma Stadium, as Namibia finished her 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers campaign on a high note.

Whether or not the envisaged Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) – which is a breakaway league planned to replace the expelled Namibia Premier League (NPL) – will start next month remains unclear and is an issue that has deeply divided the leadership of the Namibia Football Association (NFA). 

At its weekend’s non-elective Annual General Meeting (AGM), the council of the Namibia Rugby Union (RU) resolved that the country’s flagship league, the Namibia Rugby Premier League, along with all other national leagues, will start next month.