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A 12-year-old boy who witnessed the brutal murder of his mother recounted the horrible ordeal in court last Friday.

Canadian company Reconnaissance Energy Africa and its joint venture partner, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor), have been granted approval to resume exploration in the northeast of the country. 

Former football players from Ovitoto in the Otjozondjupa region produced a stellar performance after their team, the Ovitoto Masters, became the champions of the Jungle Pot-Guy tournament in the capital on Saturday.

The national senior women’s team failed to realise its dream of competing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after finishing fifth on Saturday at the African Hockey Road to Paris 2024 qualifiers.

The Unam Football Club ended their four-match losing streak in the 2023/24 Debmarine Namibia Premiership with a 2-0 win over Civics Football Club Friday night at the Unam Sport Field.

The Your Turn Move Foundation is hosting the White Nossob Trail Run and MTB Cycling Challenge on 25 November 2023 in Witvlei, Omaheke region.

The Omuthiya Vocational Training Centre (VTC)’s first-ever youth expo was officially opened last week by deputy minister of higher education, training and innovation deputy Natalia Goagoses. 

Abraham Shikongo from Onankali village in the Oshikoto region founded the Onankali Paper Project in 2001 to help sustain his community and develop skills amongst the youth. 

Works and Transport minister John Mutorwa called on the Rundu Town Council (RTC) to use public platforms such as trade fairs to exhibit and explain its present and future development plans.

The emotions and excitement were palpable in the quiet town of Okombahe on Saturday as the ‡Nūkhoen descended on it in eager anticipation of the 46th annual Damara cultural festival, also known as the ‘Gaob Fees’.