Two minors drowned in an open pit at Rundu today while playing in the water.
The children accompanied their mother, who had gone to the swamp for fishing.
According to the mother, Franciska Hausiku, she left her three children under a tree near one of the open pits while she moved on to the next.
Four minors from Livaye Village in Kavango East who died from suspected food poisoning were buried in a mass grave over the weekend.
Eight children initially ate the food, of whom four died and the others survived, while the remaining four were discharged.
The incident happened on February 26.
The historical white lady painting on the rocky Brandberg Mountain remains one of Namibia's ancient tourist attractions.
What is more than just rock art also symbolises ritual importance.
More concerted efforts to scale up women's participation in peacebuilding processes are urgently needed in Africa.
International Relations Minister Peya Mushelenga has called on governments to allocate resources for the implementation of programmes that support women's inclusion.
Employees of Kayova Lodge and the community in Kavango East are demanding the removal of the lodge's manager.
They claim that the management has diverted from the project's initial plan, from which the community was due to benefit.
Omaruru was the first town in Namibia to receive full municipal status in 1909, with the first municipal office building erected in 1926.
The council moved to the present building in the 1980s, which was the first government school and hostel, opened in 1912.
Plans are underway to convert the Omaruru single quarters into an open market.
Omaruru Mayor Vincent Kahua says the development will reduce the 70% unemployment rate among the youth in the town.
UNESCO will launch a Safer Campuses campaign aimed at creating awareness about gender-based violence (GBV) at universities.
The campaign will use various elements and channels to encourage students to break the silence and take action against GBV.
The government has allocated N$8 million to revive the Kalimbeza National Rice Project and has also approved that a sugar plantation be established on part of Kalimbeza, as well as a sugar processing plant in Katima Mulilo.
The Chairperson of the Otjozondjupa Regional Council, Marlene Mbakera, has called for the construction of a referral hospital in Otjiwarongo.
Mbakera was speaking during the National Planning Commission's visit to the Otjozondjupa Region.
