Former MP Geoffrey Mwilima dies at 70

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Former DTA Member of Parliament Geoffrey Mwilima has died at the age of 70.

According to the family spokesperson, Dr. Cedric Limbo, Mwilima died in a Windhoek hospital today.

Mpukano Learners Risk Lives Crossing Floodwaters for School

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Learners at Mpukano Primary School in Kabbe South, Zambezi Region, risk their lives daily by canoeing across flood-prone waters of the Ikaba floodplains to attend classes. Many from Grade 0 to 4 miss school out of fear, leaving parents deeply worried about potential tragedies.

Zambezi Police report spate of serious incidents

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Police in the Zambezi Region reported multiple serious incidents, including reckless driving injuring school learners, a murder, and a body found under unclear circumstances.

Katima Mulilo Police arrest Zambian national for calf theft

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The Katima Mulilo Police have arrested a Zambian national suspected of stealing a calf from one of the surrounding villages.

According to the Katima Mulilo Police Station Commander, Charles Mayumbelo, the suspect was intercepted by police on night patrol.

Polio vaccination starts in Zambezi despite no cases

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services is aiming to vaccinate more than 95% of eligible children in the Zambezi Region during the ongoing nationwide polio vaccination campaign.

This target translates to about 41,000 children under the age of ten, despite the region having recorded no cases of polio.