Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )

ONGOMBO WEST – Ongombo West, once a flourishing commercial flower farm, has now been wracked by high crime and violence, while the local community says they have become easy targets for criminals. 

A local private investigation company has dispatched a team of investigators to Lüderitz to assist the local community in its search for the missing four-year-old Spencer Mandela Nakale, who disappeared towards the end of last year. 

The police in Khomas have appealed for help from the public in tracing an awaiting trial inmate, who escaped from lawful custody on Friday afternoon. 

RUNDU - A 30-year-old man died on Saturday after consuming alcohol at Kahenge in the Kavango West region.

OSHAKATI - Northern businessman Sindano Hango was granted N$10 000 bail on Friday while he awaits to be sentenced on 16 April this year.

A 17-year-old teenager from Rehoboth, who admitted he stoned a 57-year-old woman to death, has been convicted in the Windhoek High Court by Judge Dinnah Usiku last week. 

AROAB – The ruling party, Swapo, says it is fully prepared and determined to take over control of the Aroab Village Council ahead of Friday rerun election. 

AROAB - Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president McHenry Venaani said Aroab village today boasts with 90% of its residents having access to ablution facilities and potable water thanks to the coalition between his party and the Landless People’s Movement (LPM), which has the majority seats on the local authority. 

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The top trending story since last week from the social media streets is of the overzealous musician Monica Pinias, popularly known as Top Cheri, who took First Lady Monica Geingos out for lunch at a well-known eatery in the capital.