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Mao Zedong Statue unveiled

WINDHOEK: Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa has implored the National Heritage Council of Namibia to consider granting the Mao Zedong statue the status of Namibian and Chinese Heritage.

Mutorwa, in a speech read on his behalf during the unveiling of…

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Angolan man dies in accident at Onalunike village

A 55-year-old Angolan national died instantly on Wednesday after he was reportedly run over by a sedan on the Omuthiya/Ondangwa B1 road at Onalunike village in the Omuthiya Constituency.

The Namibian Police Force’s Crime Investigations Coordinator fo…

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Grootfotein businessman allegedly commits suicide

A Grootfontein businessman allegedly committed suicide Wednesday evening by shooting himself at his lodge situated outside the town.

According to the Namibian Police Force’s (NamPol) head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Senior Inspec…

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Army day: Soldiers clean market, drains in Ogun

Soldiers of the 35 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army, Alamala, on Wednesday conducted an environmental sanitation exercise at Lafenwa market in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that the soldiers s…

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S/East senators seek Kanu’s release

Senators from the South-East zone met with the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to demand the release of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.

The…

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Judgement reserved in Makalabatho murder case

WINDHOEK: Presiding Judge Naomi Shivute on Wednesday reserved judgment in a matter in which a man accused of having raped and murdered a woman, is disputing implicating statements he made to the police at the time of his arrest.

Shivute in the High C…

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ECN identifies 11 new registration points in Oshikoto

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) Regional Electoral Officer, Ester Hipangelwa said they have identified 11 new registration points in the Omuntele and Nehale Lyampingana constituencies in the Oshikoto Region.

Hipangelwa said in an interview …

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Bank of Industry, Jigawa sign N6bn deal to boost SMEs

The Jigawa Government and Bank of Industry (BoI), on Tuesday signed a N6 billion partnership agreement to stimulate industrial development of the north-western state.

Gov. Umar Namadi, while signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Dutse, sai…

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