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Namibia will take centre-stage at the Transforming Education Summit organised by the United Nations in New York and billed for September this year. 

Prosecutor general Martha Imalwa wants the Oshakati High Court to set aside a section 174 discharge for northern-based lawyer Marcia Amupolo on charges of crimen injuria and two counts of common assault.

The hunt for a new CEO for the Walvis Bay municipality is on once again as 'outdated' requirements forced the council to re-advertise the position. 

Justice minister Yvonne Dausab says she is appalled at the paltry fine that was slapped on a Chinese businesswoman last week for allegedly pouring urine on a street vendor in Katutura’s Okuryangava. 

Information obtained by amaBhungane points to a major cover-up of the 2020 theft of some US$4 million (about N$60 million at the current exchange rate) in cash from South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala game farm in Limpopo.

Several young people in the Kavango East region have rejected calls to push forward legislation to guarantee abortion rights nationwide. 

An act of kindness has landed two men from Swakopmund in hot water as they now have to face the consequences of the law. 

Once an epicentre of the Covid-19 outbreak in Namibia, the Erongo region has now vaccinated 39 493 people against the pandemic, health authorities confirmed last week.

The minister of urban and rural development, Erastus Uutoni, has urged all traditional leaders to ensure customary laws are clear and precise on succession to avoid disputes that commonly erupt after the chief or head of the traditional community dies.

During a sting operation, the police arrested a man and a woman who were posing as dentists near Ekutu Latika informal market in Walvis Bay on Thursday.