A 32-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being shot by a security guard during a dispute over beer bottles at Omotuli Bar in Ongwediva on Friday. According to the Oshana police, the incident unfolded when the victim attempted to…
Police in the Oshana Region are investigating a suspected suicide following the death of a 32-year-old man at Oshikango location, Oshakati West, on Saturday, 20 September. The deceased has been identified as Muunda Mwapopyange Mentos, a financial advisor employed at…
Police in the Zambezi Region are investigating a suspected case of domestic violence that led to the death of a 29-year-old woman in Mwemba village, Mafuta area. According to authorities, the woman was allegedly assaulted by her 30-year-old husband after…
Health and social services minister Elijah Ngurare has welcomed the allocation of land by the Shambyu traditional authority for the construction of a new intermediate hospital in Rundu. During a tour of ongoing projects in the town yesterday, Ngurare confirmed…
A 41-year-old woman is under police guard at Oshakati Intermediate Hospital following her arrest in connection with an alleged case of concealment of birth. According to police reports, the incident took place at Elyambala location in Ongwediva, where the suspect…
Namibia has made remarkable progress in protecting newborns from HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B, thanks to the country’s robust Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) programme. Health Minister Esperance Luvindao announced that the rate of HIV transmission from mothers to babies…
Namibian beef is gaining greater international recognition after securing a place on the menus of Germany’s renowned Block House steak restaurants. Starting 20 September 2025, Namibian rump steak will be served as a monthly special across all 42 Block House…
The Swapo Party in the Khomas Region has finalised its list of candidates set to contest for seats at the City of Windhoek council in the upcoming November regional and local authority elections. The final line-up was confirmed during an…
A 57-year-old teacher at Nduno Primary School in the Kavango West region died on Thursday afternoon after suffering a severe nosebleed. The deceased has been identified as Ignasius Kapundura Rupusa, a resident of Etenderera village in the Mankumpi constituency. According…
A 69-year-old man, identified as Tommi-Riva Numbala, was found dead on Wednesday morning in a suspected suicide at Farm Satamab, Pos 2, near Usakos. Senior Inspector Judith Shomongula confirmed that the incident occurred at around 10:00, when Numbala’s employee discovered…
