Namibia on Saturday commemorated Human Rights Day and Namibian Women’s Day, with the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology saying the government is committed to ensuring justice, equality and dignity for all. Human Rights Day is observed on 10 December after the United Nations’ adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1950, while Namibia observes Women’s Day, which

Two women and a two-year-old child died after being struck by lightning at Mayondo village in the Kavango West Region on Saturday. The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the weekend crime report on Sunday said the incident occured around 19h00. It is alleged that Herga Nkombere Nsinano (42), Johanna Mate Hausiku (41) and two-year-old Kornelia Mudi Ngoma were struck by