Film enthusiasts and cinephiles in Namibia are gearing up for an exciting cinematic extravaganza as the annual Namibia Film Week 2023 commences today.
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Gobabis-Aminuis road at advanced level: Lutombi
The Roads Authority’s CEO Conrad Lutombi said the road between Gobabis and Aminuis will be completed in a matter of months this year.
Namibia steps up anti-poaching efforts
Namibia strengthened its anti-poaching drive by launching two rhino preservation plans and a horse patrol unit at the country’s Etosha National Park on Friday.
Former cop sentenced for toddler’s murder
A former police officer was sentenced to an effective 20 years imprisonment on Friday at the Katima Mulilo Circuit High Court for having killed his daughter in 2020.
Community service orders launched in Omaheke
The Namibian Correctional Service on Friday officially launched the roll-out of Community Service Orders to the Gobabis, Witvlei, Otjinene, Leonardville and Talismanis courts.
MICT encourages Namibians to register SIM cards
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology is urging the public to register their Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards before the deadline of 31 December 2023.
Boy shot and killed at Millennium in Rundu
The Namibian Police in the Kavango East region are investigating a case in which an 18-year-old male learner from Rundu Secondary School was shot and killed Friday night at Rundu.
Green hydrogen scholarship criteria frustrate Kunene residents
Several Kunene residents have expressed their concerns on the green hydrogen scholarships, urging reconsideration of the stipulated criteria, which they believe disadvantage them from a marginalised standpoint.
Two truck drivers die in Botswana collision
Two truck drivers on Saturday died in a chain collision involving five trucks, reportedly caused by poor visibility as a result of fire raging along the road at Bere on the Trans-Kalahari Corridor (TKC) in Botswana.
OTA dismisses witchcraft prosecution
The Ondonga Traditional Authority threw a case out of the traditional courts, in which a man claims to have been experiencing witchcraft and emotional torture from his wife of 35 years.









