The police have released the names of the three people who were killed during a poaching incident in the Etosha National Park.

The deceased are Elifas Shali Kapembe (24), Nicky Nandiinotya Andreas (33), and Immanuel Petrus (23), and their next of kin were informed.

The SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) for Namibia's 2024 Presidential and National Assembly Elections was launched in Windhoek today.

SADC member states have contributed personnel and resources to constitute the teams of observers under the SEOM. 

Republican candidate Donald Trump declared victory in the 2024 presidential contest early Wednesday, as results show him leading in the polls. 

Only 11 out of 21 political parties have participated in the process of validating the election material dispatched to diplomatic missions, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says.

Seven cases were heard at the newly constructed Hoachanas Periodical Court today.

In a statement, the Office of the Judiciary said today's hearings signify the full operationalisation of the periodical court and mark the beginning of a new era for the Hoachanas community and the entire Hardap Region.

Digital communication and printing company Ren-Form CC has threatened to take legal steps to protect its name and reputation against what it terms false, malicious, and unsubstantiated allegations against it.

21 political parties on the list have made the deadline to participate in the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections.

The Affirmative Repositioning Movement, the Landless People's Movement, and the Republican Party of Namibia submitted their lists before the 11 o'clock deadline this morning. 

All three independent candidates were not able to make the cut after the verification processes were completed. The three are Elsie Chen, Jeremiah Kaambo, and Aily Angula.

The candidates have until tomorrow at 10:00 to ensure they adhere to the requirements.

The Bank of Namibia has reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points from 7.5% to 7.25%. 

Commercial banks are expected to reduce their prime lending rates by the same margin, from 11.25% to 11%.

The bail application for one of the Fishrot accused, Tamson Hatuikulipi, is expected to continue in the High Court on Monday.

This is Hatuikulipi's third bid for bail, which he launched in February this year, counting on supposed new facts.