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The police in the Kavango East region were on Friday called to the scene where a 72-year-old pensioner committed suicide. 

Chinese first lady professor Peng Liyuan teamed up with the Organisation of African First Ladies through its president, Namibia’s First Lady Monica Geingos, to assist Namibian orphans with medical checkups. 

President Hage Geingob yesterday said Namibia remains open for business to those who see the country as an attractive investment destination. 

Some Walvis Bay residents have questioned the fact that parents could secure placements for grade on at Kuisebmond Primary School, even though official enrolment officially started only yesterday in the Erongo region.

Ohangwena police are investigating a case of three women allegedly scammed of N$700 000 by a close male friend, who pretended to be a female traditional healer.

A large number of first year students from the International University of Management expressed their disappointment to the media after finding out that the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund is not going to fund the new Logistics and Transport Management course they registered for this year.

Informal traders, who were afforded business space at the Public Enterprises CEO’s Forum and Sports Games, have made good profits at the three-day event in Rietfontein.

A clinical psychologist who assessed the state of mind of admitted accused killer Ernst Josef Lichtenstrasser has said his confession on 15 May 2019 was due to pressure by the police.

The police reported an incident of a house in Otjomuise, Khomas region that got robbed over the weekend. It is reported that the suspect allegedly broke into the house and stole goods worth N$88 000.