OMAFO SCHOOL BRIDGES BORDER FOR ANGOLAN CHILDREN

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Omafo Private School in the Ohangwena Region has become a beacon of hope for many Angolan children living across the two countries' borders.

The school has gone out of its way to accommodate learners from across the border, who are placed in classes from Early Childhood Development (ECD) to Grade 7.

NCCI & NIFA SIGN THREE-YEAR MOA TO BOOST MSMEs IN NAMIBIA

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Namibia's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises sector (MSMEs) is the backbone of the national economy, but many businesses remain constrained by limited access to markets, finance, and structured development support.

UNIDENTIFIED MAN FOUND DEAD AT GAMMAMS WATER PLANT

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The body of an unidentified man was found inside a water treatment machine at the City of Windhoek's Gammams Water Care Works on Sunday.

The body was discovered by a security officer during a routine patrol at the facility, who immediately alerted the authorities.

COUNCIL CALLS FOR VETERAN PAYMENTS AND LAW REFORMS

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Members of the National Council (NC) have urged the government to settle outstanding payments owed to veterans who are still alive, as many reached advanced age.

The MPs have also proposed an amendment to the current law regarding the transfer of inheritance of the projects.

MP URGES PUBLIC TO JOIN CONSTITUTION CONSULTATIONS

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A member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Constitutional, Legal Affairs and Petitions, Lukato Lukato wants the public to take part in the consultation aimed at revisiting the constitution, as the current document was drafted without wider public input.

SWAKOPMUND HEALER SEEKS SUPPORT FOR MASSAGE TABLE

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Swakopmund resident Maria Bloodstaan, who has used her hands to heal aching bodies and comfort struggling community members for the past 50 years, is seeking help to procure a massage table.

Currently, the 60-year-old Bloodstaan uses her bed to treat clients.

NAMIBIA TO HOST SADC PUBLIC ACCOUNTS WORKSHOP

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Namibia will host the SADC Organisation Public Accounts Committee Peer Review Programme and training workshop at Swakopmund from 18 to 23 May 2026.

About 100 delegates are expected to attend, including representatives from South Africa, Malawi, the Seychelles, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Eswatini.

POLICE DENY OKONDJATU SHOOTING COVER-UP CLAIMS

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The police have dismissed allegations circulating on social media that it attempted to cover up a police shooting incident at Okondjatu Settlement, Okakarara, in the Otjozondjupa region earlier this month.

CLEARING AGENTS RAISE CONCERNS OVER ASYCUDA SYSTEM

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Customs clearing agents said the recently implemented ASYCUDA World system by the Namibia Revenue Agency (NAMRA) is disrupting cargo clearance operations and causing financial losses due to its technical failures.