Six months after Keetmanshoop’s Juanita Karolus (33) was found murdered in Windhoek, the police have made no arrest, prompting calls for improved investigations to resolve mounting cold cases. Karolus’ remains were discovered behind a school in a riverbed in Windhoek…

Employees at Lady Pohamba Private Hospital in Windhoek are questioning leadership stability following resignations of senior management over the past few months. The resignations include the finance manager and the managing director, prompting employees to raise concerns about leadership and…

The Namibia Bus and Taxi Association (Nabta) has warned public transport operators not to overcharge passengers and to stick to standard fares. In a statement released on Monday, the association says no bus and taxi fares have increased yet, despite…

The Otjiwarongo community on Thursday paid tribute to three teachers who lost their lives in a road accident between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo on 19 March. A mass memorial service for the teachers, who were all working at Tsaraxa-Aibes Primary School…

The management of Wernhil Park shopping complex has distanced itself from an incident in which a woman was allegedly asked to leave the mall for being inappropriately dressed. In a statement released on Thursday, the mall’s management says it has…

Two people died after the vehicle they were travelling in allegedly lost control between Usakos and Arandis on Sunday. The vehicle’s left rear tyre reportedly burst, causing the driver to lose control and the vehicle to overturn. This was confirmed…

The girl (16) who was allegedly employed as a domestic worker without pay at Oshiyagaya village in the Oshikoto region is recovering at Onandjokwe State Hospital after N$8 000 was raised to assist her. Her situation came to light after…

Teenage pregnancy remains a concern mostly among people living in informal settlements, says Tobias Hainyeko constituency regional councillor Christopher Likuwa. Likuwa said this during a community and pupil engagement event aimed at creating awareness about various chronic diseases and teenage…

“I will continue to risk my life by trading in this area.” This is what vendor Ester Andreas vows. She has been illegally selling fruit and vegetables in Windhoek’s central business district (CBD) for 20 years. This is despite several…

Namibia dropped from 103 in 2025 to 108 in the 2026 World Happiness ranking, out of 147 countries globally. The World Happiness Report is the world’s largest publication on global well-being and also makes recommendations for countries to improve on…

The sound of metal clanging is hard to miss when walking into Ondumbo Niise Gym. “Ondumbo Niise” is Oshiwambo for “jealousy down”, a constant reminder of what non-members are missing out on. Nestled among the corrugated iron sheet structures and…

Five people died in a car crash between Okahandja and Otjiwarongo on Thursday evening at 18h00. This has been confirmed by Otjozondjupa regional police spokesperson senior inspector Maureen Mbeha. “It is alleged that a motorist with a grey sedan vehicle…