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OMUTHIYA - Learners of Onguti Senior Secondary School have finally joined the rest in learning, following a prolonged closure. 

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) parliamentarian Kazeongere Tjeundo has raised serious concerns over the plight of residents living at the once prosperous settlement of Kombat. 

Controversial Ohangwena-based teacher Abed-Nego ‘Bishop’ Hishoono has been served with a final written warning by the education ministry over remarks made on social media, including the accusation that government was failing to address school needs. 

Founding President Sam Nujoma said he was humbled to have been selected as the recipient of the honour which recognises the outstanding work of Venezuelans and foreign nationals. 

SIKONDO – The Office of the Prime Minister has organised shelter for hundreds of people left homeless due to rising water levels in the Kapako constituency of Kavango West.

WALVIS BAY – The Walvis Bay municipality has threatened to sell houses built under the Mass Urban Land Servicing Project (MUSLP) if those pre-allocated units are unable to claim and pay for them. 

A union representing the interests of security guards yesterday criticised government ministries for continuously making delayed payments for services provided by their members. 

A former Namibian Defence Force (NDF) soldier, who is accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend and mother of his now six-year-old son in Katutura during 2016, yesterday testified in his own defence before Judge Naomi Shivute in the Windhoek High Court. 

Ovalumenhu vavali ova monifwa oiponga eshi va yashwa komulumenhu oo vati e va tumakanifa neembudi. 

The Namibia Sports Commission (NSC) yesterday officially launched the Namibia Uniform Forces/Service Sports Association, which is a new sports umbrella body that will accommodate athletes and regulate sporting activities of the Namibia Defence Force (NDF), Namibia Correctional Services (NCS) and the Namibia Police Force (NamPol).