Vevangaune Mungendje, Martin Stephanus and William Boois, who are accused of robbing an American tourist couple at Otjiwarongo this week, have been remanded in custody.

The trio reportedly robbed the victims in the parking lot of a local lodge.

Oshakati-based dentist Dr Kevin Shaduka says there is an improved new version of brushing, adding that the old one is no longer effective.

He said a circular motion technique has been developed.

The rhythms of tradition and the pride of identity filled Omatangela A Village in the Ohangwena Region as the community began its Cultural and Heritage Week celebrations.

The Ministry of Works and Transport's NATIS-On-Wheels outreach has helped residents of Kongola Constituency to access services within their reach.

Residents would normally receive services at Katima Mulilo, which is 110 kilometres away at a cost of N$220 on a return trip.

Cuba says economic restrictions are placing severe pressure on its healthcare system, with thousands of patients, including children, waiting for surgery.