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Earth Hour commemorated in capital

WINDHOEK: In a bid for environmental stewardship and community engagement, the Hage Geingob Stadium on Tuesday played host to the ‘Give an Hour for Earth’ tree planting event, marking Earth Hour Namibia 2024.

This year’s event was celebrated under th…

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Lighting strike claims three lives in Oshikoto Region

A 43-year-old woman and her two children, a girl and a boy, have been found dead in the ashes of a burnt hut suspected to have been struck by lightning in the Oshikoto Region.

The Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator for the Oshikot…

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Two teens allegedly rape two minor girls

OSHIFUKWA: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region have opened a case of rape against a 19-year-old after he reportedly raped an 11-year-old girl.

According to the region’s crime investigations coordinator Deputy Commissioner Titus …

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Girlfriend dies after being stabbed by boyfriend

WINDHOEK: A 24-year-old woman died after allegedly being stabbed by her boyfriend on the left side of her neck with a knife at about 18h35 on Saturday in Rhine Street at Wanaheda.

The deceased was identified as Charlien van Wyk, according to a weeken…

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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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