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MURURANI - A man of unknown age was arrested when he was found in possession of suspected stolen medical equipment. The man was arrested at the Mururani police checkpoint in Kavango West on Saturday.

OTJIWARONGO - Integrity committee members from the Kavango East, Kavango West, Zambezi and Otjozondjupa regional councils gathered Monday in Otjiwarongo for training on ethics and integrity awareness and anti-corruption measures. 

ONGWEDIVA – Ministry of information executive director Mbeuta Ua-Ndjarakana said unexploded ordnance (UXO), especially landmines, remain a concern in Namibia, particularly in former war zones.

ONANKALI – The Directorate of Rural Water Supply in Oshikoto region says the vandalism of infrastructure continues to be a major hurdle in government’s efforts to provide uninterrupted water supply. 
It claims some community members have been vandalising property and fencing off road paths, making it difficult for government officials to access certain areas. 

CHETTO – Nsundwa !Amǁaresa Skoli Zambezi ǀkharib dib ge ai!â gere ǂoa wekheb ai, 3kW sores ǀgammi ǀkha ra sîsen !nanǀgaib masinsa ge !khō!oa hîa kai huib ase ǁnā skoli di ǁ­gau!nâ-aon tsî ǀgôan !aroma ge īsa.

!GOMENǁGAMS – ǁNāti ī ǁhawos sa ǂhunuma omsa hōbasens dis ge ama kaisa xu !nū tama hâ, ǁnā khoen hîa ǀhûǁarebese omna hōbasens di !nans (shack dwellers federation) !nâ ǁani hân hîa Narravilles tsî

WINDHOEK - United Democratic Front of Namibia (UDF) leader Apius !Auchab has vowed to establish a skills development and vocational training agency, once elected into power. !Auchab is one of the presidential candidates contesting for election this month. 

WINDHOEK – President of the Republican Party Henk Mudge has vowed to continue fighting for the recognition of former Koevoet members and the South West African Territorial Force (SWATF) war veterans.
Mudge said many of these officers who served in those units were suffering today.

OMUTHIYA - An 18-year-old man died a horrible death on Saturday after he suffocated while digging a well at his homestead at Iindogno Yakeelu.

WINDHOEK - The Namibia-Bulgaria Business Breakfast forum that was slated to start tomorrow at NamPower Convention Centre, has been cancelled.