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The sad truth is that mental health is one of the least spoken about topics in our society because of the stereotypes we assign to men.

Kavango East regional governor Bonifatius Wakudumo led a Namibian delegation to the Mashonaland West province in Zimbabwe for a visit at the invitation of his counterpart in November last year when they visited this region.

A couple from Nau-Aib location in Okahandja is seeking financial assistance for their 10-month-old baby born without a leg and genital abnormalities to undergo a proper medical examination.

In an effort to calm the nerves of the old NSSCO grade 12s who are anxious about the official date to release their results, Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund assured such candidates can still apply for funding before their results are out. 

A 41-year-old South African national has appeared in the Windhoek Magistrate’s Court on Monday after a dead python was found in the truck he was driving.

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.