Namibia is currently facing a significant rise in malaria cases, with over 5,000 reported between December 2024 and January 2025, resulting in 28 deaths.
The outbreak is particularly severe in the northern regions, with districts like Eenhana, Okongo, and Engela being the most affected.
A 44-year-old teacher in the Zambezi Region was attacked by unknown people in Chotto compound in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
The victim has been identified as Axon Samupwa, who sustained serious arm and facial injuries.
President Nangolo Mbumba has described the late liberation stalwart Sacky Amunyela as a selfless individual whose patriotism saw him sacrifice his life to see a free Namibia during his youthful years.
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology says efforts should be made to guard against piracy in the creative industry.
Emma Theofelus made the remark while addressing the ministry's staff.
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to convene an extraordinary summit over the deteriorating security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
