In a deeply distressing incident that has reverberated throughout the Eenkundi-Okando village, a 37-year-old man who was struggling with mental health challenges died when he was engulfed by flames while being restrained to a bed.
Ombara Eben Tjozohongo Nguvauva II of the OvambanderuTraditional Authority has urged young people to be at the forefront of cultural engagements, gradually assuming the responsibilities held by their elders.
Ombara Nguvauva said this during the Okeseta Annual Commemoration in the Omaheke Region.
The recently promoted Deputy Commissioners in the police have been encouraged to utilise a leadership course as a means to instigate positive transformations in the police force.
The Deputy Commissioners are currently participating in a five-day leadership course at Swakopmund.
The Katima Mulilo Border Post between Namibia and Zambia is now operational 24 hours a day.
The around-the-clock operation was launched by the Ministers of Home Affairs following a decision taken by the two countries governments in Livingstone in April this year.
A number of dissatisfied residents from Arandis have been camping out in front of the Town Council, demanding land, since Sunday.
The residents, mainly elderly individuals, and pregnant women told the nbc News team that they are disheartened by the continuous need to rent accommodation.
President Hage Geingob has urged Namibians to adopt the patriotism and loyalty sustained by Dr. Eloby Amundaba during the arduous and challenging years of the Namibian liberation struggle.
Out of 214 shortlisted candidates for positions with the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) in the ||Kharas Region, sixteen candidates failed to appear for written and physical assessments.
The Roads Authority (RA) has a line-up of projects this financial year in the northern regions, while some have already been completed.
The Mayor of Swakopmund, Dina Namubes, says informal trading plays a crucial role in fostering local economic development.
Namubes further highlighted its substantial impact as a catalyst for combating poverty and unemployment in rural areas.
The "Keep a Girl Child in School" initiative aims to empower and educate young women on menstrual hygiene management and reproductive health and provide them with sanitary pads.
