Presenter and comedian at Omurari FM, previously nbc's Otjiherero Radio, who was based in the Omaheke Region, Heravi Komeheke, has died.
Komeheke died in Windhoek last week.
The 52-year-old Komeheke was stationed at the nbc's Gobabis Office.
He joined Omurari FM in 2016 as a freelance presenter.
President Nangolo Mbumba has extended condolences to his Mozambican counterpart, Filipe Nyusi, and the people of Mozambique following a ferry tragedy that killed more than 90 people, including children.
The ferry capsized off Mozambique's northern coast in Nampula Province, en route to a nearby island, on Sunday.
According to local media reports, some survivors managed to reach the island's shore but died there as they were not able to get medical help on time, bringing the death toll to 98 people.
Pashula Hangula, 13 years old, died in a freak accident this afternoon in the Dune 7 area between Swakopmund and Walvis Bay.
The police report indicates that a driver, 21 years old, was allegedly following another vehicle when his vehicle got stuck in the sand as it was ascending to the top of the dune.
The driver then stopped, and in the process of driving the vehicle out of the sand, the vehicle unfortunately skidded due to loose sand, so it overturned and started rolling down the dune.
One person died while six others were treated for what is suspected to be food poisoning at Swakopmund.
The police, however, said the exact cause of the poisoning is unknown, as the postmortem will only be conducted tomorrow.
According to the police report, the family of seven, between the ages of two and 30, prepared dinner on Saturday of porridge, oshikandela milk, and already-cooked pieces of chicken bought from a local supermarket.
It is alleged that in the early morning hours of Sunday, the wife went to the bathroom because of stomach pain.
Liberation struggle icon and former Ambassador Hadino Hishongwa has died.
Aged 80, Hishongwa died this morning at Ongwediva Medipark after an illness.
Hishongwa served as a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly from 1990 to 2005.
During that time, he served as the Minister of Youth and Sport as well as the Deputy Minister of Labour and Human Resources Development.
Hishongwa also served as Namibia's Ambassador to Botswana and played a pivotal role in the strengthening of diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Popular Democratic Movement councillor at Usakos, Aletta Katiti Sem (45), has died.
Sem served as the deputy mayor of Usakos and was also the acting Karibib Constituency Coordinator and interim chairperson of the PDM Women's League.
PDM president McHenry Venaani described the late Sem as an extraordinary individual whose unwavering commitment and tireless efforts played a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Movement.
