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The High Court has ordered trade unionist Petrus Nevonga and former Swapo councillor Christian Itope to pay Chinese businessman Jack Huang N$1.6 million. 

Residents in the north of Namibia will have limited water supply for the next two weeks, and have been urged to use water sparingly.

​​​​​​​An appeal by a man who was convicted of raping a minor girl repeatedly over several months during 2007 and 2008, was dismissed by Windhoek High Court judges Dinnah Usiku and Claudia Claasen. 

The health ministry yesterday announced the end of the Hepatitis E outbreak in Namibia after it was declared a plague in 2017 by the health authorities. However, the ministry confirmed three cases of typhoid fever in Windhoek.

The cancellation of the 2021 National Population and Housing Census, previously postponed and now called off, could have adverse effects on government’s planning and resource allocation. 

The Kapinga Kamwalye Conservancy in the Mashare constituency of Kavango East is facing a crisis of illegal tree harvesting.

Some residents of Grootfontein are concerned the ongoing Swapo infighting at the town’s council is affecting the level of service delivery.

Most of the traditional authorities in the northern regions, have gone on recess from all the official activities to allow traditional leaders and their subjects to concentrate on the festivities of the seasonal alcoholic beverage of omagongo.

The Namibia Bass Angling Association (NBAA) hosted two Bank Windhoek-sponsored national tournaments at the Sartorius von Bach Dam near Okahandja on Saturday and Sunday.