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Teen allegedly rapes woman after buying her alcohol

A 19-year-old allegedly raped a 24-year-old woman after buying her and two other friends alcohol at Omuntele village in the Oshikoto Region.

The Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator in the region, Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo o…

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Man kills girlfriend, commits suicide

A 29-year-old woman was reportedly beaten to death with a gun by her 30-year-old boyfriend on Saturday. He then allegedly committed suicide by hanging.

The Namibian Police Force Omusati Regional Commander, Commissioner Ismael Basson said the inciden…

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Man allegedly rapes 10-year-old daughter

The Namibian Police Force in the Oshikoto Region have arrested a 43-year-old man after he allegedly raped his 10-year-old daughter.

According to the region’s crime investigations coordinator Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo on Saturday, the inciden…

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World Wetlands Day observed at Opuwo

OPUWO: World Wetlands Day was commemorated at Opuwo on Thursday under the theme ‘Wetlands and human wellbeing’, emphasising the critical role of wetlands in human prosperity and a healthy planet.

World Wetlands Day is an annual event held to raise aw…

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President Mbumba concludes working visit to Botswana

The partnership between Namibia and Botswana had grown stronger over the past years because of the special friendship that existed between the late President Hage Geingob and Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi, President Nangolo Mbumba has said.

Pr…

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Minor dies after hit-and-run accident

ONIIPA: The Namibian Police Force in the Oshikoto Region opened a case of culpable homicide against a driver of a white light truck that drove over and killed a seven-year-old boy.

According to the region’s crime investigations coordinator, Deputy Co…

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Rape-accused pastor apprehended at Omusati

OSHAKATI: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Omusati Region has arrested a pastor who was wanted for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl at Okando village in the Oshikuku Constituency between June 2020 and September 2022.

NamPol Omusati Crime …

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Power outage at Hochfeld Substation

WINDHOEK: NamPower on Monday announced that a power outage was recorded at the Hochfeld Substation on Sunday, which affected areas such as Midgard Lodge, Ovitoto Village and the surrounding areas, leaving them without power.

In a media statement issu…

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Migratory red locusts in Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO: Farmers and members of the public are informed and warned of the presence of African migratory red locusts in some parts of the Zambezi Region’s river field areas and Ohangwena Region, respectively.

In a media release by the Ministry o…

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