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The Namibia University of Science and Technology yesterday launched a draft toolkit on reporting on indigenous communities.

The Rundu Magistrate’s Court on Monday denied bail to three Namibian Defence Force soldiers for alleged poaching in the Mangetti National Park in the Kavango West region.

The Kamanjab Village Council has urged potential investors to apply for land for residential and commercial use to help the council combat deprivation and generate jobs.

The construction of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority headquarters worth N$16 million, affectionately known as the Omimbonde Vitano office in Omaueuozonjanda, created employment for 17 youths in the Epukiro constituency.

The Windhoek High Court has ordered Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni to reconsider the application of late chief Munjuku Nguvauva II’s wife, Aletha Nguvauva, who seeks to be recognised as the Ovambanderu chief. 

President Nangolo Mbumba on Thursday revealed that the government has availed N$8 million to revive the Kalimbeza Rice Project.

The Namibian Basketball Masters were hosted over weekend and event organisers described the tournament as a resounding success.

Amateur boxer Pieter Kotze is set to make his debut on a larger scale as he prepares to face off against Phillipus Shikongo in the Hage Geingob Boxing Bonanza on 27 April at Ramatex.

The secretary general of the Namibia Paralympic Committee (NPC), Michael Hamukwaya, has voiced concerns about the ongoing marginalisation of para-athletes, even 34 years after independence. 

Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW) showcased their resilience recently as they secured a hard-fought victory against Windhoek Gymnasium (WHK GYM) with a final score of 3-1 in their second match of the season at the Jan Mohr football field.