Construction of an N$8.2 million water reservoir at Ompumbu in the Oshana Region is progressing well and is expected to be completed in May as envisaged. Oshakati Town Council spokesperson Katarina Kamari says construction is expected to be complete by May.
Major light oil and associated gas have been discovered in block in the Orange Basin, offshore southern Namibia. The Venus-1X discovery is located approximately 290 kilometres off the coast of Namibia, in the deep-water offshore exploration block.
The Windhoek High Court has postponed the bail application of six men charged in the fishing corruption scandal to Monday at 10h00.
Rape remains a grave concern nationally and to add salt to injury, the perpetrators in most cases are those close to the victims. Rape victim Patience Makwele narrates her ordeal after she says she was raped by her cousin - an ordeal that persisted for years.
Justice Minister Yvonne Dausab has tabled a bill in the National Assembly that seeks to amend some provisions of the Combating of the Domestic Violence Act.
