The Namibian Police are still searching for 17-year-old Grade 11 learner, Joliane Kabwe, who went missing from the St. George’s Diocesan School in Windhoek on Monday.

The school has, in the meantime, issued an urgent appeal for information regarding the disappearance of Kabwe.

The level of the Zambezi River continues to rise significantly following heavy rainfall over the past few days.

The Office of the Prime Minister continued distributing drought food relief this week to residents of the Oshikoto Region.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the alleged rape of an eight-year-old boy in Ongwediva.

The Shingunguma Combined School (SCS), situated in Eengava village in the Ohangwena Region, has been closed until further notice due to heavy rainfall, coupled with an influx of water from neighbouring Angola.

Classes have also been suspended until the situation stabilises.