President Hage Geingob on Saturday extended condolences to Pope Francis over the passing of former Pope Benedict XVI. Former Pope Benedict XVI died at the age of 95 yesterday, at the Mater Ecclesiae monastery within the walls of the Vatican. Dr Geingob said he has learned with sadness about the passing of Pope Benedict XVI, who he had the honour

The body of Antonio Bettu Hermanus, the 17-year-old boy who drowned on Christmas Day while swimming in the sea at Independence Beach in Walvis Bay has been found. An update issued by Namibian Police Force Erongo Community Affairs Commander, Inspector Ileni Shapumba today said the boy’s body was discovered today at 08h00 washed ashore at the Merlus Fishing Company’s jetty.