Murder accused denied bail

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Timotheus Muronga accused of the murder of his ex-girlfreind was denied bail in the Rundu magistrate court on Wednesday.

Kapapero Ndano who was found on Monday at Tumweneni informal settlement in Rundu with stab wounds. 

Gosbert Sikerete Mandema remembered

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Mourners described the late Gosbert Sikerete Mandema as a gallant and tenacious son of the soil who was willing to do anything for his country.

The former mayor of Rundu was remembered at a state memorial service in Rundu today.

Rundu Residents Launch Cleanup Campaign

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Even though Rundu is famous for its river and splendid greenery, there is another characteristic that stands out.

The amount of litter often found in various areas of the town.

Residents would often just choose a random spot and transform it into a dumping site—the result, an eyesore. 

Faith-based organisations a challenge

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The Minister of Information and Communication Technology says the government is encountering some challenges with certain faith-based organisations.

ECN mock registration without glitches

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Deputy Director of Democracy Building Marilyn Kazetjikuria says the Electoral Commission of Namibia's (ECN) mock voter registration in Rundu went without a glitch.

"We are very happy with the performance of the system, and we are very happy with the turnout of the people."

Final Leg of NBC Fun Run Set to Take Place in Rundu

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The fourth and final leg of the NBC Fun Run is set to take place over the upcoming weekend.

After successfully concluding the first three legs, the event is now heading to Rundu, promising a thrilling and engaging experience for participants.

Raising awareness on suicide through visual art

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A visual artist is using his talent to raise awareness about suicide in Rundu.

Paulus Kanyanga believes that his "Suicide Mural Project" will encourage more Namibians to open up about the realities behind the act.

Development plans of Kayengona village in pipeline

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The councillor of the Rundu Rural Constituency, Paulus Mbangu, says plans are in the pipeline to develop Kayengona village, some 18 kilometres east of Rundu. 

Kayengona Beach is a popular destination in the village as it attracts numerous visitors, especially during the summer.

Empowering the boy child

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Life skills teacher Pedro Kapirika says society has been so focused on uplifting the girl child that the boy child is left feeling neglected.

The teacher from Jacob Marengo visited Rundu in an effort to uplift some boys.

There was a time when the focus was solely on men.