Man arrested at Liselo for possession of lion products

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A 50-year-old man was arrested at the Liselo checkpoint near Katima Mulilo after he was found in possession of protected game products, including lion teeth, bones and oils extracted from lion fat.

Katima Mulilo residents blame council for development stagnation

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The business community and residents of Katima Mulilo say a lack of consultation on development matters by the council has resulted in stagnation. 

They raised this concern during a consultative meeting with the Minister for Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa.

Zambezi Residents Urged to Tap Into Hyphen Hydrogen Opportunities

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Residents of Zambezi Region have been urged to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the Hyphen Hydrogen Energy.

During the roadshow at Katima Mulilo, residents questioned how they can gain from the green hydrogen project.

More investment needed in higher education

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The University of Namibia (UNAM) says it is fulfilling its role as a driver of education, research, and national development.

The institution is focusing on innovation and partnerships to tackle the country's developmental challenges.

Namibia reaches WHO maternal mortality reduction target

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Namibia has reduced its maternal mortality ratio from 400 per every 100,000 deliveries to 139.

The statistic was shared during the local commemoration of World Health Day, held at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex.

Health Ministry calls for collective efforts to tackle malaria

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The Minister of Health and Social Services has urged residents in regions affected by a malaria outbreak to do their part in protecting themselves while the ministry and its partners intensify efforts to contain the outbreak.

Zambezi Region pushing for referral hospital

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The Directorate of Health and Social Services in the Zambezi Region has highlighted the need to reduce the number of patient referrals to hospitals outside the region.