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Bunya village in the Kapako constituency of Kavango West region received a brick wall kindergarten on Monday as a donation from Netagea Investment (Pty) Ltd, which is a beneficiary of the government fishing quotas.

Trade deputy minister Verna Sinimbo has urged citizens to place high value on Namibia’s hard-earned independence, and its subsequent benefits.

A seven-year-old girl allegedly drowned in the canal at Oshitutuma village in the Omusati region.

Eenhana Town Council CEO Gabriel Benjamin has called on the local business community to foster relations with the council in order to grow the town.

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped on various occasions over several months by her 40-year-old uncle at Ouma village in the Omusati region.

An attempt to crack down on illegal taxis in Oshakati was halted after the town council decided to cancel registration of taxis in accordance with the Local Authorities Act and the Road Traffic and Transportation Act, a day after its announcement.

The Ovambanderu community will gather at Okahandja for the 128th commemoration of Kahimemua Nguvauva, who was brutally killed by the then-German colonial forces. 

A delegation of Members of Parliament (MPs) from the National Council Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT and Youth Development is currently on a week-long study visit to Rwanda.

In efforts to bridge the digital gap in ICT, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) embarked on regional training to capacitate staff, enabling them to render ICT related services. 

Two men were arrested in the early hours of Tuesday after they were allegedly found transporting four fresh beef carcasses in their vehicle on the B1 road at Okahandja.