The Ohangwena Region has recorded 3,768 cases of malaria and 11 deaths since the outbreak last year.
Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa said the region experienced a malaria outbreak at the beginning of 2024, which lasted into this year.
The police have recorded more than 4,400 cases of gender-based violence between April 2024 and February this year.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services says as of January this year to 14 April , Rundu in the Kavango East Region has reported 10 deaths out of 2,092 malaria confirmed cases.
The Keetmanshoop District State Hospital has reported 44 severe cases of malnutrition during the first two quarters of the year.
Police in the Otjozondjupa Region have raised concerns about the increasing cases of suicide. They are now appealing to the public going through problems and challenges to seek help instead of taking their own lives.
The concern follows after police recorded three suicides of security forces in one week.
Two of the 67 cases reported to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in the Erongo Region have resulted in convictions.
The ACC held an annual media briefing at Swakopmund, where the institution maintained that it is not toothless.
4815 cases of gender-based violence have been registered with the police between April 2023 and January 2024.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre says despite commendable achievements in human rights and gender equality, Namibia still faces persistent challenges in terms of gender-based violence.
The Judiciary's office will conduct a High Court circuit session in the Zambezi Region.
Four cases are expected to be tried during the two-week period commencing Thursday until the 31st of August in Katima Mulilo.
The Executive Director of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Tylvas Shilongo, has reiterated that a shortage of investigators and a lack of specialised courts are some of the challenges impeding the resolution of cases.
Shilongo made these comments during a media briefing.
