In Mondesa, Swakopmund, the body of a man, yet to be identified, was discovered with multiple stab wounds amidst heaps of sand along a pathway. The grim find was made by a member of the public in an open area…
The death toll from the Otavi accident that occurred this afternoon around 13:30 has increased from 8 to 9, including a Brazilian citizen. According to Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, the Otjozondjupa regional police spokesperson and the Head of the Community…
Rundu, Namibia – The Rundu Town Council has reported significant financial losses amounting to approximately N$3 million in the 2023–2024 financial year due to rampant vandalism and infrastructure theft, according to Town Engineer Sakaria Shopati. Shopati highlighted that despite the…
Yesterday, various news outlets reported that Namibia received a substantial donation from Qatar, aimed at providing drought relief. The aid package, consisting of 102 tons of food parcels—including maize meal, rice, tinned beef, cooking oil, and tinned tuna—responds to a…
Picture for illustration purposes Windhoek, Namibia – A local medical doctor, who has been practicing at Katutura Hospital and assisting the gender-based violence unit in Windhoek with rape cases, has been arrested on allegations of raping his 8-year-old son. The…
The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) has announced the release of over 2,000 offenders following a Presidential pardon and reprieve, as per a gazetted proclamation. In a statement released on Tuesday, the NCS confirmed that the Presidential pardon and reprieve will…
Windhoek, Namibia – Renowned Zambian politician, author, and activist Joseph Kalimbwe, born on March 25, 1993, has revealed that he was poisoned during his recent visit to Windhoek. Kalimbwe, who arrived in the Namibian capital last week, shared the alarming…
Windhoek, March 13, 2024, Namibia’s long-awaited census results for 2023 have finally been released. The statistician general of the Namibia Statistics Agency, Alex Shimuafeni, announced this morning that the nation’s population now stands at 3,022,401. The release of these preliminary results…
The 71st Miss World pageant recently concluded in New Delhi, India, leaving behind a trail of unforgettable moments and inspiring stories. Among the stellar lineup of 112 participants stood Namibia’s pride, Leoné Renate van Jaarsveld, whose journey in the prestigious…
Local music sensation Lazarus Shiimi, popularly known as Gazza, emerged triumphant in court yesterday as the high court dismissed a claim brought against him by Trinity Transaction Advisory, an agency company alleging to have secured lucrative ambassadorship deals for the…
