A tragic incident unfolded in Takarania, Mariental, on Friday, December 6, 2024, when a 36-year-old man, Brenden Stewe, lost his life while attempting to protect his mother-in-law from a knife-wielding attacker. According to the weekend crime bulletin, the incident occurred…
Authorities in Rehoboth are investigating a horrific sexual assault that occurred over the weekend, leaving a 25-year-old woman traumatized. The incident took place in the early hours of Saturday, December 7, 2024, around 02:30, in a bushy area near the…
Mukwe, Kavango East In a passionate address, Damian Maghambayi, Councillor of Mukwe Constituency, has called for immediate reforms and inclusive governance to bridge the developmental gap in Kavango East and West. Highlighting decades of unwavering loyalty to the ruling SWAPO…
Mondesa, Swakopmund – A 32-year-old man was fatally shot early in the morning an incident that happened on Mandume Ndemufayo Street, according to Chief Inspector Ileni Shapumba, spokesperson for the Erongo police. The victim, identified as Simon Natangwe Shingenge, a…
In a historic development for Namibia’s political landscape, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has announced the official results of the National Assembly elections. The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement, Namibia’s youngest political party, has achieved a significant milestone by securing…
The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Student Command has strongly condemned the violent actions of city police against vendors outside the University of Namibia (UNAM). In a statement, the Command’s leader, Onesmus Iyambo, expressed outrage over the mistreatment of women, many of…
In a surprising turn of events, several senior ministers in Namibia’s government have fallen outside the 51 parliamentary seats secured by Swapo in the 2024 National Assembly elections. The results, announced by the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) tonight, mark…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his congratulations to Namibian President-Elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah following her historic victory in the presidential elections. In a statement, President Ramaphosa lauded Nandi-Ndaitwah’s achievement as a milestone for democracy and gender equality in the…
In a bizarre incident, Nigerian herbalist Ismail Usman reportedly shot himself in the stomach while testing a self-made ‘bulletproof’ charm, leaving him with severe injuries. The incident, which took place in a rural area, has sparked widespread attention and debate.…
Election observer missions from Southern Africa, the African Union (AU), and various civic organizations have expressed concerns over significant operational failures during the recent presidential and National Assembly elections. These issues, they warn, have undermined public confidence in the electoral…
