American tourist dies after fall from Victoria Falls Knife Edge Bridge

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An American tourist, Christopher Gibbs, has died after plunging 100 metres from the Knife Edge Bridge at the Victoria Falls heritage site.

Gibbs, who arrived in Zimbabwe on 26 December, crossed into Zambia on Monday before allegedly committing suicide the following day.

Windhoek man arrested for alleged hit and run incident

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A 27-year-old male driver was arrested in the early hours of Thursday following an alleged horrific double hit-and-run incident on the Hosea Kutako Drive that claimed the life of an unidentified pedestrian.

PF leadership hopeful Makebi Zulu survives road accident

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Family spokesperson for the late Edgar Lungu, Makebi Zulu, has survived a road traffic accident while on a campaign trail to take over leadership of the Patriotic Front (PF) that was led by the late former President of Zambia.

Two boys die in sand collapse at Kanaan C, Gobabis

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Two boys died this afternoon after a heap of sand collapsed on a group of children at the Kanaan C location in Epako, Gobabis.

According to a police incident report, the collapse occurred at a large excavated area.

MVA Fund warns of rising pedestrian accidents

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John Haufiku, Chief of Corporate Communications at the Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund, has raised concerns about the increase in pedestrian-related accidents, reporting that four to five such incidents occur each week.

Cyanide scare on Otjiwarongo-Otavi road

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The gold mining company B2Gold says it is ready to fully cooperate with an investigation into a fatal road crash on the Otjiwarongo-Otavi road this morning.

Seven injured in Windhoek lunchtime crash

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Seven people, including a two-month-old baby, escaped with minor to mild injuries when they were involved in a road crash on Windhoek's Independence Avenue during Friday's lunch hour.

Two killed in Otavi ambulance crash

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An accident took place some 20 km from Otavi to Otjiwarongo after an ambulance crashed into a truck, resulting in two fatalities in the early hours of this morning.

The other six occupants of the ambulance sustained serious injuries and were taken to the Otjiwarongo Intermediate Hospital.