Local transmission remains the primary cause of malaria infections in Namibia, accounting for 81 percent of the country's total cases, as revealed by Minister of Health and Social Services Esperance Luvindao.

Inspector General of the Namibian Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, continued his nationwide crime prevention campaign this weekend with an engagement in the Oshikango community of the Ohangwena Region.

Workers who are doing the debushing and clearing for the Andara-Shamaturu road in Mukwe, Kavango East, have stopped working after the subcontractor failed to pay them for the month of March. 

"The 8th Administration will work to ensure the safeguarding of press freedom in Namibia. The rights of media practitioners will always be protected in the execution of their duties."

High Court Deputy Judge President Hanelie Prinsloo on Friday administered the oath of office to Gerson |Narib and Makapa Simasiku, formally appointing them as acting judges of the High Court.