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NAIROBI - Hepatitis E is currently the leading cause of maternal mortality in Namibia. 

WINDHOEK - Three judges of the Windhoek High Court in a review judgment on various cases on whether a charge of money-laundering in addition to that of a charge containing the element of dishonesty has issued a judgement explaining the offence of money-laundering.

LILONGWE, MALAWI - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Malawi has donated 350 three-tier bunk beds, 1050 mattresses and three soil rippers to support crop production and enable inmates to sleep in dignity in one of Malawi’s most congested prisons.

SWAKOPMUND - Some fishing rights applicants and industry players are concerned the process of evaluating over 5 000 applications may be compromised by the FishRot scandal, which has implicated two former cabinet ministers and their close associates. 

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has cautioned the general public against believing unverified posts on social media regarding Wednesday’s special voting process conducted locally and at foreign missions. 

OMUTHIYA - Liquidators have shut down doors of Quality Pharmacy among other businesses that operate under the now insolvent M&P Investment cc, due to debt that reportedly amounts to over N$8 million.

MARIENTAL - The outgoing headgirl of Mariental High School Donna Gamatham has launched a reusable sanitary towels project to sensitise both men and women on the effects of the menstrual cycle on the girl child.

WINDHOEK – The Namibia Institute for Democracy (NID), in partnership with the US Embassy in Namibia, conducted a Civil Society Support Program (CSSP) for local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from the end of September to the start of November at the House of Democracy. 

WINDHOEK – A 50-year-old man previously convicted of murder and rape and who confessed to abducting, kidnapping and raping a five-year-old girl in his latest case will make his second appearance in the Katutura Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. 

WINDHOEK - Ominista Yoohi nOonzo Dhomomeya Bernhard Esau opamwe nominista Yuuyuuki Sacky Shanghala oya li yi ikutha miilonga ohela konima sho omadhina gawo ga li taga finyaafinywa moshikungu shokupewa oombumbo dha adha poomiliona N$150. Oominista ndhika mbali odha li dhi ithanwa mbala kEgumbo Lyepangelo kuPresidente Hage Geingob sha landula oolopota dhiikundaneki. Shi ikwatelela komupopiliko gwombelwewa yaPresidente Alfredo Hengari, omupevipresidnte Nangolo Mbumba naye wo omo a li moshigongi shika.