Vehicle sales in September have recorded a decrease of 0.8% compared to August figures.

The month of September saw 988 new vehicles sold compared to 996 units sold in August.

A cash-in-transit vehicle of Namibia Protection Services was robbed by armed criminals at Walvis Bay while loading cash boxes during the early hours of Saturday.

The robbers took seven cash boxes collected from various shops that were held inside the vehicle, totaling N$1.6 million.