Saturday night was one to remember as the Miss Namibia Organisation put on a glamorous show in the capital, Windhoek.

Not only that but there was diversity in both beauty pageant contestants and those on the carpet.

It was all fun and glamour under the blue lights.

Over a hundred residents of Katutura in the capital, through a committee, are demanding from the City of Windhoek that they write off their water and electricity debts.

The committee also wants the removal of Red Force as a debt collector.

The World Mission Society of God Young Adult Workers Volunteer group held its environmental clean-up campaign in the Havana Informal settlement in Windhoek.

More than 40 young adults gathered to participate in the ASEZ WAO volunteer activity. 

The group picked up trash amounting to 50kg. 

37 tenants at a Windhoek salon are left stranded following the sudden closure of their workstations.

What appear to be unresolved management matters have left renters saddened by the abrupt closure of the salon where they worked for years.

Residents of Windhoek's Hakahana Habitat 11 area are calling for the installation of prepaid water meters for their households. 

More than 100 residents in the area share a single prepaid water meter.

The City Police confiscated 32 iPhones from a local cellphone repair shop in Okuryangava, Windhoek, this morning.

The discovery happened after Sydney Tjipuka, who was robbed of his cellphone, reported the incident to the police.

A 38-year-old woman is in critical condition at a Windhoek hospital after she allegedly shot herself in the head with a pistol this afternoon.

The police say the incident happened at an Engen Service Station in Pionierspark.

Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has called on children to cultivate a culture of reading to improve emotional intelligence in their educational careers.

McLeod-Katjirua made the call during the celebration of International Children's Book Day in Windhoek.

Teachers at Eldorado Secondary School in Windhoek refused to teach lessons yesterday after a fellow teacher was stabbed in the chest by a father of a learner.

The teacher was stabbed with a screwdriver after he slapped a learner who in turn called his father to deal with the elder man.

The Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, says there is a need to create an environment where Namibians can have local ownership of investment in the mining and petroleum sectors.

Alweendo was speaking at the Debmarine Stakeholder Breakfast Meeting in Windhoek today.