An outbreak of chicken pox at one of the units housing trial awaiting inmates at the Windhoek Correctional Facility, has resulted in the unit being quarantined.
National
Namibia not sending troops to DRC
President Hage Geingob has reiterated his government’s decision to not deploy troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as part of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) peacekeeping mission.
Kavango West suffocating due to poor home affairs’ service delivery – Councillor
Tondoro constituency councillor and chairperson of the Kavango West regional council Joseph Sikongo said it is high time that the home affairs ministry stepped up its game on service delivery.
Judiciary lauded for transparency …first public interviews for judges
The move by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to finally hold public interviews for judges, albeit at its discretion, has been welcomed with open arms.
Alweendo: Oil to flow by 2030
Government is being assertive in ensuring the process of commencing with the country’s oil production is accelerated.
MICT checked for NBC’s woes …as retired employees remain on payroll
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resources and Community Development reprimanded the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) for not appearing before the committee previously.
Leisure travel steering domestic occupancy rates
Leisure travel continued to be a significant driver of occupancy rates at Namibian accommodation establishments.
All systems go for Together as One boxing bonanza
The organiser of the 11th edition of the Together as One boxing bonanza, Nestor Tobias, of the Nestor Sunshine Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy, says it is all systems go for this final edition of this year, scheduled for this coming Saturday at Country Club.
Man caught with leopard, pangolin skins
A 51-year-old man was on Friday arrested at Nkurenkuru after he was found in illegal possession of controlled wildlife products that he was transporting in his vehicle.
Oshikoto to train SMEs in management
The Oshikoto regional council is planning to improve the livelihood of small and medium enterprise (SME) owners by teaching them business management and other skills.









