Two children were lucky to emerge alive after a shack fire broke out at the One Nation informal settlement in Windhoek's Tobias Hainyeko Contiuency on Monday afternoon.
The two children, aged three and ten, were reportedly on their own when the incident occurred.
Ohamba of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority, Martha Nelumbu, will hold a series of meetings with her traditional leadership to hear their success stories and the challenges they face.
The One Economy Foundation, under the #BeFree Banner, organised over the weekend a #BeFree Ballers event that aimed at raising awareness on social ills that often encapsulate sportsmen and women.
The awareness event focused on substance abuse, sexual health, and violence.
The Windhoek High Court has provisionally withdrawn a case in which the members of Heaven Ark Housing are demanding their land and credentials back, which were allegedly taken by the developer Stefan Malan.
The withdrawal of the case has left the group in dismay.
The Governor of the Kavango West Region, Sirkka Ausiku, has called on the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Forestry to improve its procurement process to allow green schemes to run effectively.
Hausiku made the remarks when she visited the Sikondo Green Scheme.
The Swakopmund Municipality has appealed to the public to donate food and other items to local soup kitchens instead of people who beg on the streets.
This, it says, will get people off the streets and better cared for.
Swakopmund Deacon Gabriel Shikongo has been ordained as a Roman Catholic Church Priest by Archbishop Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda at the Holy Rosary Parish in Swakopmund.
The Katima Mulilo Border Post between Namibia and Zambia will start operating 24 hours a day by the end of next month.
The Olufuko Annual Cultural Festival dinner has raised more than N$200,000 which will go towards the hosting of the event.
The festival will be held from the first to the seventh of July at Outapi.
Some residents of Freedom Land in Windhoek have once again raised their complaints about a lack of national identity documents, which they say prevents them from accessing government social grants.
They also want to be given ample time to settle their water bills instead of being cut off.
