Namibian police have reported seven suicides across the country during the New Year period.

The incidents occurred between December 31 and January 4.

Zambian authorities have called upon the Congolese authorities to strengthen road patrols along commonly used truck routes to enhance safety.

The appeal comes after reports of some missing foreign truck drivers and one left dead, allegedly after an attack.

A mining engineering graduate from the University of Namibia says more young people should study the field to have a greater impact on the local sector.

Juliet Haingura's honours research has been implemented at the Swakop Uranium Mine.

Small-scale farmers at Lake Lyambezi in the Muyako area of the Zambezi Region are concerned about their harvests due to a locust infestation.

Venezuela's Supreme Court has ordered that Vice President Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez assume the presidency of Venezuela in an acting capacity.