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Despite the endless challenges plaguing most public schools, including limited resources and bulging learner numbers per teacher, many parents have opted their children out of expensive private schools to State schools. 

Thousands of Ovaherero Traditional Authority loyalists and spectators will have their eyes squarely fixed on Erongo’s Otjimbingwe settlement to witness the election and coronation of OTA’s ombara otjitambi (paramount chief).

National Unity Democratic Organisation has blasted critics who label the party as a ‘Swapo side chick for its purported close links and cooperation with the ruling party.

A suspect, who was arrested over the weekend for the murder of Caroline Joshlyn Gaweses, who was found dead on Saturday morning in Arandis, has been released.

Members of the Torra conservancy have decried the compensation policy for losses incurred as a result of human/wildlife conflict, calling for an urgent review of the law. 

Minister of Works and Transport John Mutorwa said Namibia has achieved a historically significant reduction in crashes, injuries and fatalities.

The Russian billionaire Rashid Sardarov, who owns the Marula Game Ranch near Dordabis, has committed to constructing a multi-million-dollar public school for children in the area.

The fourth Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala of the season took place over the weekend at the Olympia Swimming Pool in Windhoek.