A 27-year-old man was killed during the early hours of Saturday after a confrontation with another man escalated into a fatal stabbing at Aimablaagte location, Mariental. The victim, identified as Jeffrey Bartman, died at the scene after sustaining a single…
A 52-year-old man tragically lost his life after his shack caught fire in the early hours of Sunday morning in Katutura, Windhoek. The deceased, identified as Edward Simbo, was burned beyond recognition during the incident, which occurred around 05:00 in…
Police in Usakos have launched an investigation into a housebreaking incident that occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning at a local self-catering accommodation facility. According to the Namibian Police’s Weekend Serious Incidents Report, two suspects allegedly broke into…
Warden Simushi, who has represented Katima Mulilo Rural constituency for 15 years and served as chairperson of the Zambezi Regional Council, has lost SWAPO’s internal election. The announcement was made by the Zambezi regional office of the Ministry of Information…
Police are investigating two separate incidents of rape reported on Friday, both involving women with intellectual disabilities. The first case allegedly occurred at Onakankuzi-East village in the Omuthiya Constituency. According to police reports, a 70-year-old Namibian man is accused of…
A 48-year-old woman was violently assaulted and tied up during a house robbery in Walvis Bay on Friday morning, 22 August 2025. The incident occurred around 07:00 on Hage Geingob Street, leaving the community shocked and concerned about rising violent…
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has met with traditional leaders in Katima Mulilo to address the removal of local authority councillors and other governance concerns, following allegations of irregular practices. The meeting was convened after councillors…
A shocking incident has left the Omusati community reeling after a woman was brutally raped and murdered in the early hours of Thursday. According to the police, the victim, an adult female from Oufa waElia village in Outapi Constituency, was…
A tragic drowning incident claimed the life of a one-year-old girl in Oshanawa Village, Ongwediva, on Friday afternoon. According to the Oshana police, the victim, identified as Ndinelao Tuyekumwe Bonifacio, an Angolan national born on 23 August 2024, drowned at…
Three individuals arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission of Namibia (ACC) on Thursday appeared in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s Court this morning on multiple corruption charges. The accused include Regina Ndopu-Lubinda, Chief Regional Officer at the Zambezi Regional Council, who faces…
