The youth panel, on the recently concluded Nordic-Africa foreign ministers’ meeting (NAFM 2022) in Helsinki, Finland, favoured peace and security as the overall and most urgent matter affecting them, making specific reference to northern Africa, Ukraine and Mozambique.
Community leaders and authorities have observed with concern incidents of crime, violence and stigma reportedly by some Aawambo towards the marginalised San people in the Ohangwena region.
The Oshakati Town Council has allocated 70 erven for men and women in uniform at Onawa Extension 7 to build houses for police and defence force employees.
A resident of Känaan location in Gobabis yesterday pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and two counts of housebreaking with intent to rob and robbery.
The Windhoek Magistrate’s Court has extended the warrant of arrest issued against two suspects, who form part of the group of businessmen, women and multiple business entities they own for allegedly defrauding the Ministry of Finance of N$3.5 billion in revenue.
Police in the Mukwe constituency of Kavango East are investigating a case of murder and defeating the course of justice after a lifeless body of a 17-year-old boy was discovered in the Kavango River at Rudhiva village on Friday.
The trial of two Zimbabwean citizens, accused of murdering the biological daughter of the husband, is scheduled to start in January next year, Windhoek High Court Judge Claudia Claasen, who will preside over the trial, announced yesterday.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia will employ 145 polling officials for the Swakopmund constituency by-election.
A police reservist accused of attempting to defeat the course of justice in the ongoing Fishrot case has to wait for three weeks for the court to pronounce itself on his formal bail application.
Namibia’s senior rugby team, the Welwitschias, on Friday moved an inch closer to realising their dream of qualifying for next year’s Rugby World Cup when they defeated Burkina Faso 71-5 during their Rugby Africa Cup quarterfinals clash at Stade Pierre Delort in Marseille, France.