July 16, 2023

North Eastern RC Calls For Concerted Effort To Curb Insecurity

The North Eastern regional commissioner has assured residents in the region that security will be beefed up in the area to counter rampant criminal activities that have been witnessed in the past weeks.RC John Otieno asked the locals to volunteer info…

PDM gears up for 2024 elections, at Rundu

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) held a mega rally at Rundu on Saturday aimed to revitalize all its structures, as the party gears up for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections.The mega rally which started with a roadshow, throughou…

Nambala and Shikongo add more medals to Namibia’s tally

Namibia’s Para athletes Ananias Shikongo and Johannes Nambala on Saturday night added two more medals to Team Namibia’s tally after finishing second in their respective finals.The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 2023 World Para Athletics Champ…

Bafana settle for bronze in COSAFA Cup

The COSAFA Bafana Bafana side beat the Flames of Malawi 5-3 on penalties to finish with a bronze medal at the regional tournament in Durban on Sunday (16 July 2023).Malawi had a better first half, putting South Africa’s makeshift defense under a lot of…

Ishitile up for medal contention in T11 200m race

Namibia’s T11 sprinter, Lahja Ishitile (guided by Sem Shimanda) reached the final of the women’s T11 200 metres (m) after finishing third in the 200m semi-finals on Sunday morning at the World Para Athletics Championships.The 2023 International Paralym…

Woman attempts to kill baby by hanging at Hochfeld

A 22-year-old woman at Hochfeld in the Okahandja district was arrested for attempted murder on Saturday after she reportedly hanged her 11-month baby boy with the straps of a ‘baby carrier’ inside her house.Namibian Police Force Community Affairs Comma…

Three apprehended with cattle carcasses outside Okahandja

Three male suspected cattle rustlers were on Saturday night arrested after they were found with alleged fresh carcasses of cattle in their vehicle at a police mobile roadblock outside Okahandja.Namibian Police Force (NamPol) head of community affairs i…

Man allegedly shot twice at Okahandja

A 29-year-old man was allegedly shot twice in the back by unknown attackers at Okahandja on Saturday night while walking back home.Namibia Police Force (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an intervi…