A 49-year-old fisherman, Daniel Haufiku died after falling off a fishing vessel belonging to Merlus Fishing Company at Walvis Bay. NamPol's Regional Commander for Community Affairs, Inspector Ileni Shapumba says Haufiku died after the door of the vessel allegedly pushed him off the vessel while on duty.
The families of the victims of the Impalila aircraft crash and the German Embassy in Namibia are yet to contact the police regarding repatriations of the remains. The police at Katima Mulilo have completed the postmortem.
Minister John Mutorwa has urged the Engineering Council of Namibia to ensure that young engineers are registered. Mutorwa says his ministry received complaints from young people entering the engineering field who find it difficult to be registered by the Engineering Council.
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) says it was not possible for the country to have imported tomatoes worth N$24,6 million in July from South Africa. The Agronomic Board says this is because the borders were closed for the importation of tomatoes during that period.
Urban and Rural Development Deputy Minister Natalia |Goagoses says the Kalkrand Village Council Chairperson Phosy Manaze informed her telephonically of the termination of the Village Council's acting CEO's contract.
