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The heartbreaking search for a nine-year-old boy ended in a discovery of a shallow grave on Friday, at Ondjungulume village in the Otamanzi constituency.

A Swakopmund taxi driver had to endure six hours of horror when he was kidnapped and stuffed in the boot of his own vehicle, allegedly by three men. 

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs will undertake a fact-finding visit to the Bwabwata National Park in Kavango East this week.

The Oshikoto Regional Council, at its ordinary council meeting held recently, resolved to approve the formalisation of the Etosha informal location in the Onayena settlement.

Swapo backbencher Tobie Aupindi has endorsed the proposal by the Ministry of Justice to increase sentences for sexual violence convicts. 

Pupils from four rural schools in the Zambezi region, who had to stay in makeshift tents on school grounds, now have decent structures to accommodate them. 

For the second year in a row, the popular Rössing Marathon will again be held virtually this year, and will see local and international participants going toe-to-toe from their respective localities.

Namibia’s senior cricket team, the Eagles, will today be out to resuscitate their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 campaign when they square off against an unpredictable Oman side at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Dubai. 

Exciting Grootfontein outfit Chelsea Football Club has in the past produced a significant number of great footballers of substance.

Yesterday, news reached the world that English football club Chelsea has been directly and indirectly hit with sanctions by the UK government, and those somewhat unfair and unjustified sanctions were triggered by the purported involvement of club owner and Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich in Ukraine’s invasion by Russia.