Agriculture Minister Hengari describes claims of rape as witch-hunt

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On Friday, Amushelelo, a social justice activist, accused the new minister of raping a 16-year-old girl, which allegedly led to a pregnancy and subsequent abortion.

In a social media post, he claimed that Hengari had drugged the minor before engaging with her.

Nampower warns of possible kunene river flooding

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NamPower has issued a warning to communities along the Kunene River to be vigilant for potential flooding in the coming days.

The power utility reports that heavy rainfall in southern Angola has resulted in substantial volumes of water flowing towards Ruacana.

Karibib councillor supports small-scale farmers with livestock donation

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Karibib Councillor Melania Ndjago emphasized the vital role small-scale farmers play in food production, income generation, and improving living standards. 

During a recent event, Ndjago oversaw the distribution of 80 Boer goats to eight communal farmers, valued at nearly two hundred thousand dollars. 

Krohne welcomed with surprise celebration in keetmanshoop

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Family, friends, community members, and Swapo Party supporters organized a surprise party for the newly appointed Deputy Minister of Mines, Energy and Industry, Gaudentia Krohne, upon her return to her hometown.

Joint operation led by Shikongo targets crime in windhoek

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Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo says that no Namibian should live in fear of moving around at any hour due to criminals.

Lieutenant General Shikongo led a joint operation by the police and city police on Saturday.

Otjozondjupa police promote 16 reservists to boost morale

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To keep reservists motivated and encouraged in their duties, Otjozondjupa Police Commander Philip Hidengwa has promoted 16 reservists in the region. 

Among them, one reservist was elevated to the rank of inspector and another to sergeant 2.

Namwater seeks public cooperation

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Namwater is calling for public cooperation to protect critical water infrastructure and ensure a steady water supply in the Ombafi-Ongongo canal.

The water utility has noticed that some community members are illegally siphoning water from the canal to fill oshanas for fishing.

Namibia's TB treatment success rate reaches 88%

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Namibia has made significant progress in its ongoing battle against tuberculosis (TB), achieving a treatment success rate of 88 percent for all forms of the disease.

Ruacana floods displace households, relief efforts underway

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The Ruacana Constituency Councillor's office has distributed food to over 90 households affected by flooding caused by heavy rain.

The displaced individuals come from Otjihitua and Omahenene Villages in the Omusati Region.