Daily Archives: January 7, 2021
Mutjavikua conferred official funeral
President Hage Geingob has conferred an Official Funeral to the former Governor of the Erongo Region late Cleophas Mutjavikua who died on Sunday, 03 January from Covid-19 related complications. Mutjavikua reportedly died at a Grootfointein Hospital from COVID-19 related complications
Khorixas man still alive after reported dead
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) on Thursday revealed that a 38-year-old man from Khorixas, whom they had reported as dead on New Year’s Day, had indeed not died after being stabbed, but was still hospitalised and in a stable condition.
Geingob reappoints Noa on temporary basis
President Hage Geingob, has reappointed Paulus Noa to remain as the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director and his Deputy Erna van der Merwe both on a temporary basis of six months. A media statement issued on Tuesday by the presidency’s Press
Pensioner dies after being hit by vehicle along B8 road
A 92-year-old woman died on the spot on Wednesday night when she was allegedly bumped by a motor vehicle operated by an unlicensed driver while attempting to cross the Trans-Caprivi highway along Rundu’s Ndama location in the Kavango East Region.
Khomas Nampol records reduction in year-on-year crime rate
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Khomas Region recorded 593 various crimes committed in the region between 30 November 2020 to 27 December 2020, compared 649 cases committed over the same period in the preceding year. This is contained
Man shot after being mistaken for jackal
The Namibian Police Force in the Kavango East Region are investigating a case of attempted murder after a 43-year-old man allegedly shot a 22-year-old man at Kakuro farm in the Ndonga Linena constituency on Wednesday evening. In a police report
COVID-19: Namibia records 363 new cases and five deaths
Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, on Thursday announced that Namibia had recorded 363 new (Coronavirus) COVID-19 cases and five COVID-19 related deaths, from 1 679 samples tested. The confirmed cases have a gender distribution of 182
Man shot after being mistaken for jackal
The Namibian Police Force in the Kavango East Region are investigating a case of attempted murder after a 43-year-old man allegedly shot a 22-year-old man at Kakuro farm in the Ndonga Linena constituency on Wednesday evening. In a police report
