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The Windhoek High Court is set to hear what transpired when a local resident allegedly abducted, kidnapped and raped a five-year-old minor girl.

The Association for Local Authorities in Namibia (Alan) kicked off its congress at Oshakati yesterday, with a number of issues, including the election of a new leadership topping the agenda. 

The rehabilitation of the Eenhana airstrip was officially commissioned by Ohangwena governor Walde Ndevashiya on Tuesday.

Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg yesterday dismissed an application by Fabian Hipukuluka Tange-Omwene Lazarus, who is accused of killing elderly Swakopmund couple Siegfried (81) and Sieglinde Strzelecki (79). 

Namibia’s U/20 rugby team coach Chrysander Botha yesterday said their ultimate objective, as a team is to win this year’s Barthés Cup.

Namibia’s leading junior tennis star Connor van Schalkwyk has been invited to form part of this year’s Grand Slam Player Development Programme (GSPDP) and the International Tennis Federation (ITF) U/18 A-Team, that will soon be competing in various major junior events such as the Roland Garros and Wimbledon.

Aamati aagundjuka yeli yepipi lyomimvo 20 sigo 30 oya li yaadhika koshifokundanaeki shika ongula yOmaandaha taya kwata oohi dho kukalya momagumbo oshowo dhoku shingitha.

Over the last few weeks, I have been spending more time with elders and trying to extract the knowledge they have learned over the course of their lives. It is at times like these that I wish they wrote books to document some of their invaluable knowledge. 

Consent is a topic that is getting increasingly popular, but what does sexual consent entail? How do we give it, and can it be revoked once given? 

Young activists have been proving their role in making changes in Africa, but they are still left behind in decision-making at all levels, says Young African Defenders in Action (YADA) leader Sisco Amunyela.