Tribalistic slurs, when they rear their ugly heads, tend to create disharmony in a population.

Recent utterances made on social media platforms and in the public sphere in Namibia have caused a stir.

Many Namibians are spending their Easter weekend at the Swakopmund beach.

The popular holiday destination has seen high traffic volumes since Easter Friday.

A pregnant mother rescued her 4-year-old son from a crocodile attack at Divava Village, Kavango East Region.

The mother and child are both admitted to Andara Hospital.

Pauline Ruhepo Kawena says she and her son accompanied her older sister to the river to wash her clothes.

A group of women from Elombe Village received a one-day jam-making training at Ongwediva offered by officials from the Urban and Rural Development Ministry.

Namibia has approved about N$1.8 million (US$100,000) in humanitarian aid to Malawi following a request from that country for the rehabilitation of the victims of Tropical Cyclone Freddy last month. According to the United Nations, about US$70 million is needed to rehabilitate the country.

The City of Windhoek has refuted claims of relocating some residents to an area where the |Khomanin Traditional Authority claimed to have several gravesites.

The Authority visited a once-forgotten grave site last week in the Moses ||Gäroeb Constituency.

Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has called on children to cultivate a culture of reading to improve emotional intelligence in their educational careers.

McLeod-Katjirua made the call during the celebration of International Children's Book Day in Windhoek.

The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund, in partnership with the Mariental Town Council, the Ministry of Health and Social Services, and the Namibian Police, has launched an Emergency and Medical Regional Response Center at Mariental.

The Roads Authority (RA) has announced that District Road 212 (DR212 - Aussenkehr to Rosh Pinah) is now open to all traffic.

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP Nico Smit has moved to have a comprehensive inquiry into the allocation of public tenders.