Kunene Health Chief urges fathers to embrace parenting

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Kunene Regional Health Director, Thomas Shapumba, has urged fathers to fully embrace their parental responsibilities by loving, caring for, and supporting their children, rather than merely fathering them and then disappearing.

Katima Mulilo fire leaves family of seven homeless

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A family of seven in Katima Mulilo's Cowboy settlement was left without shelter after a fire burnt down their dwellings this morning.

The family lost belongings estimated at N$30,000.

Usakos Tragedy: Teenager Detained for Multiple Murders

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Police have detained a 17-year-old male as a suspect in the murder of six people at the Hakhaseb location in Usakos.

The suspect, who turns 18 tomorrow, is a relative of the deceased persons. 

Family of toddlers killed in Oshikulufitu fire seeks burial support

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The family of two toddlers who died in a fire at Oshikulufitu village in the Omusati region is appealing for financial support to bury the children.
It is alleged that the siblings, aged one and three, were alone at home when the incident occurred. 

Strawberry picking becomes family tradition of fun and freshness

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Strawberry picking has become a family tradition, blending fun, education, and the irresistible appeal of farm-fresh berries.

The spirit of Christmas and Family Day brought families together for a delightful outdoor experience at Grow Getters Strawberry Farm near Windhoek.

Tributes pour in for former Mafwe Litunga Richard Mamili V

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Former Mafwe Litunga Richard Mamili V has died aged 92.

The death of Litunga Mamili, who died in Rundu Hospital, was announced by the Mafwe Traditional Authority.

His death coincided with the Lusata annual cultural festival, which he founded 43 years ago. 

Rundu family of nine talks about survival against odds

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Destitute families who are unable to meet even the most basic needs are found all over Namibia.

nbc News team caught up with such a family in Rundu and compiled this report. 

These are the living conditions of 53-year-old Natalia Mbako and her family of nine. 

Family and Osino Resources at loggerheads over graves

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Mining company Osino Resources has started digging up the remains of people buried at its site, situated about 10km outside Karibib on Okawayo Farm, to enable gold mining activities to kick off.