October 4, 2023

Karasburg Town Council officials remanded in custody

The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) councillors and a senior official of the Karasburg Town Council who were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), were remanded in custody when they made their first court appearance on Tuesday.

Karas…

Society Urged To Accept, Accommodate Ex-Offenders

Kenyans have been urged to be accommodative by accepting convicts who have served their terms back to society after their release from prison.

The stakeholders in correctional facilities noted that some of the ex-convicts ended up going back to p…

Lutombi opens partially completed Windhoek-Okahandja road

Motorists can now use the newly constructed dual road section of the Omakunde and Gross Barmen interchanges on the Windhoek-Okahandja road, following the official opening by the Roads Authority on Wednesday.

Opening the 21-kilometre section here …

Amolem Police Post In West Pokot To Curb Insecurity

Residents of Amolem Village in Masol Ward in Sigor constituency, West Pokot County, have a reason to smile after the government announced plans to have a new police post within to help improve security in the area.

The residents have for long bee…

Police officer implicated in shooting of civilian arrested

The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Kavango East Region on Tuesday arrested the off-duty police officer who allegedly shot and injured a civilian in the stomach at Gcacana village on Sunday.

NamPol regional crime investigations coordinator,…

Achani Wants Staff To Work Diligently

Kwale Governor Fatuma Achani has urged county workers to be committed when discharging their official duties for the benefit of area residents.

Achani called on the employees to continue improving their productivity at the workplace and be honest…

Geingob celebrates Bishop Dumeni at 94

President Hage Geingob has extended a celebratory message to Retired Bishop Kleopas Dumeni, who turned 94 on Wednesday.

‘Today, I join the Dumeni family, the clergy and Namibians at large in celebrating the 94th birthday of a man of the cloth and…

From mRNA to electrons: Here’s who won Nobel Prizes in 2023

The Nobel Prizes for 2023 are being announced between 2 and 9 October.

Scientific discoveries that led to the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 were among the prize-winning efforts.

From medicine to literature, here’s what y…