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A former teacher who allegedly stabbed his wife 12 times in front of their children, causing her death, was referred for mental observation by Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg last week.

A 32-year-old man was arrested on Friday evening in the Omusati Region for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend and mother of his three children to death.

A 60-year-old man was recently nabbed by the police in Kavango West for allegedly stealing six donkeys while they were grazing at Maporeza village, loading them and driving through Hema village to Rundu.

President Hage Geingob says the issue of genocide is sensitive, and putting a price on people’s lives is not the way to go because life is priceless.

A group of business people on Friday asked President Hage Geingob to declare an economic state of emergency as many businesses are under severe strain and many others have shut down while public institutions are inconsiderate and unresponsive.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has identified 23 September as the date on which the vote recount for Ndonga Linena Constituency will be carried out.

The community at Oshuulula village is reeling from shock after a 22-year-old man allegedly hacked his father to death with a panga on Friday evening.

Police in the Erongo region say they are still looking for a G4S security guard who disappeared on Saturday morning with N$300 000 from Swakopmund.

Botswana defence minister Kagiso Mmusi says his country will never refuse to repatriate any Namibians who were killed in the past along the mutual borders they share with Namibia.

The hearing for the application in which Icelandic fishing companies are seeking an order that would compel Prosecutor General Martha Imalwa and Fishrot star witness and former Samherji executive, Jóhannes Stefánsson to take the stand and be cross examined, will only be heard in 2022.