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The water supply situation in the Erongo region has reached a crisis point, with potential dire consequences for communities in settlements like Uis, Otjimbingwe and Omatjete.

The Windhoek High Court on Friday cancelled a N$1.3 billion tender to procure medicines for the health ministry, which was awarded to Cospharm Investment (Pty) Ltd, a company whose majority shareholding belongs to a five-year-old.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia’s chief electoral and referenda officer, Peter Shaama, has urged the media to commit themselves to the highest ethical standards and professionalism in their coverage of the upcoming general elections, slated for November.

About 690 fishermen are edging closer to their dream of becoming homeowners.

The Kavango, Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA) will be hosting the first-ever summit, to take place on Friday in Livingstone, Zambia.

As long as Fishrot’s self-proclaimed paymaster and lawyer Maren de Klerk remains a fugitive, Namibian courts will not adjudicate his civil or criminal matters, the Windhoek High Court has ruled.

Namibia’s Cabinet has endorsed the decision to commemorate Genocide Day, which will be observed on 28 May each year, starting next year. 

The Brave Warriors were on Friday handed three points by the International Federation of Association Football (Fifa) Disciplinary Committee after finding Equatorial Guinea guilty of using an ineligible player.

Namibian long-distance runners Tangeni Sakaria and Alina Armas won the second edition of the Vivo Energy Windhoek Marathon, dominating their respective categories on Saturday.

The Kunene Regional Second Division Football League has suspended the league game between Khaibasen FC and Khorixas Football Academy (KFA) after a player from Khaibasen reportedly assaulted a referee, following the referee’s decision to award a penalty to KFA.