The police at Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region, are concerned about the possible health hazard at the station emanating from an overflowing manhole.
The station commander, Inspector Charles Mayumbelo, says that the manhole has been overflowing for years.
Many Namibians are migrating from urban to rural areas in search of greener pastures, but the hope of finding employment is never possible.
nbc News reporter Stefan Uirab visited the town of Henties Bay, where many people are living below the poverty line.
On this quiet morning, when most people were still asleep, others made their way to church to observe Ascension Day.
Those who nbc News team spoke to described Ascension Day as a time of hope as they await the return of Jesus Christ.
President Hage Geingob described the late Nahas Mukwaita Ndevahoma as a community activist for social change, a passionate educator, and a patriot who dedicated his life to the liberation of Namibia.
17 low-cost houses have been handed over to beneficiaries at Fransfontein Settlement in Kunene Region.
The houses were constructed through the Build Together Programme, which was revived to help address homelessness at the settlement.
Residents of Oshakati can breathe a sigh of relief as there will be no tariff increase for this financial year.
The announcement was made during the tabling of the council's 2023–2024 budget, amounting to N$214 million.
A 30-year-old man survived a crocodile attack, though he lost a leg in the Zambezi Region.
Sitamwela Mualuka was approaching the river bank, returning from fishing in the Linyanti River at Maunga.
Six cattle died under mysterious circumstances at Nyege Village in Kavango West's Mpungu Constituency.
Veterinary officials are now investigating what could have caused the deaths in about an hour.
More than 500 young people from the Kavango West Region have been recruited as casual workers to clear a 20-hectare plot belonging to the Ministry of Sport, Youth, and National Services (MSYNS) at Nkurenkuru.
Kavango West remains the only region without proper sports facilities.
The slogan "no Namibian must feel left out" will remain meaningless until something is done to assist people living in abject poverty.
