Over a hundred employees of Rundu Cash and Carry are left without jobs after they participated in a demonstration in December over allegations of unfair treatment and low wages.
Residents of the ||Kharas Region say the opening of one of the only garment factories in the region has enabled many to save money, as most had to travel to Windhoek to buy school uniforms for their children.
A 39-year-old woman who is accused of assaulting her 12-year-old niece made her first appearance in the Katutura Magistrate's Court today (Wednesday).
Maria Johannes was denied bail, and her case was postponed to the 27th of next month for further investigations.
Since the end of last week, four rapes have been reported in three days.
NamPol's crime report from the 28th of December to the 1st of January recorded two rapes in Swakopmund's Mondesa residential area.
Inadequate markets for livestock in the Northern Communal Areas still pose a serious challenge to farmers within the Red Line.
The Namibian National Farmers Union's Executive Officer, Kuniberth Shamathe, says weaner buyers are offering low prices to producers across the country.
