A 51-year-old man from Oshakati has been arrested in connection with an alleged rape case involving a female journalist who reportedly became unconscious while at his residence in June. According to the police, the woman allegedly became dizzy and weak…
The entertainment line-up for the upcoming Nkurenkuru Expo has sparked discussion after only one prominent artist from Kavango West secured a place on the performance roster. Among the well-known musicians from the region, only MGEEE has been confirmed to perform,…
The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development has allocated N$10 million to the Food/Cash for Work Programme for the first time in the current financial year, providing temporary income support to vulnerable households while strengthening community resilience. Speaking on behalf…
Police in the Omusati Region have launched an investigation after a 32-year-old Angolan woman was allegedly raped by three men near a cuca shop in Oshitukafitu Village, Outapi Constituency. The alleged incident occurred at around 21:00 on Friday, 17 July,…
A medical doctor employed at Onandjokwe Hospital will remain in custody after the State opposed his release on bail when he appeared in the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court on Friday on a charge of alleged sexual assault. The accused, Dennis Iipumbu…
The Catholic Church has officially ordained Father Linus Ngenomesho as the second Bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Rundu, ushering in a new chapter of leadership for the Church in northern and north-eastern Namibia. The ordination ceremony, held over the…
Spain’s impressive 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign has been recognised with three of the tournament’s biggest individual awards. Midfielder Rodri was named Player of the Tournament after playing a key role in Spain’s success with a string of influential performances…
Spain have been crowned the 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in a tense final played at the New York New Jersey Stadium. The European champions secured their second men’s World Cup title thanks to…
A 35-year-old magistrate based in Otjiwarongo was arrested in Windhoek on Tuesday evening after he was allegedly found driving under the influence of alcohol. The judicial officer, whose identity has been withheld as he is yet to appear in court,…
Botswana President Duma Boko has defended his government’s reform agenda, saying the country is undergoing a difficult but necessary economic transformation aimed at reducing dependence on diamond revenues, rebuilding public institutions and creating a more inclusive economy. Addressing members of…
