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The national U/19 cricket team that left for Tanzania on Tuesday to participate in the regional World Cup Qualifiers in Tanzania from 21 to 31 July will deliver, Cricket Namibia (CN) has said.

Hundreds of people who rely on scavenging at the rubbish dump on the outskirts of Otjiwarongo are pleading with the government to implement long-term sustainable solutions that will alleviate their dependence on garbage for survival.

Tasked with protecting the lives and properties of over 164 000 inhabitants from seven massive constituencies, the Otjozondjupa police fleet is on the verge of collapse as the regional force is now operating with less than 40% of the required vehicles. 

Amid persistent talks regarding the potential downfall of Meatco and the growing demand for restructuring, CEO Mwilima Mushokabanji has expressed confidence in the company’s progress and is optimistic about its resurgence.

For some, prison is the end of the road; for others, a punishment, while others see it as a second shot at life. 

Commercial and communal farmers in the Otjozondjupa region were not spared from the brunt of prowling cattle rustlers in the region’s various settlements, who stole a staggering 289 head of cattle worth almost N$3 million in the last year. 

In a landmark verdict, Japan’s Supreme Court yesterday ruled in favour of a transgender bureaucrat who sued the government over access to female toilets at work.

The United States is a vibrant democracy of 330 million people , yet in an increasingly polarised nation, the next president will likely be decided by just a few thousand votes, say analysts.

The second annual diaspora conference kicked off in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, on Monday with the government seeking to tap investment opportunities from its citizens abroad.