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Day: August 7, 2023

Ten dead migrants wash ashore in Tunisia

The bodies of 10 migrants have been found on a beach in Tunisia, near the city of Sfax which has seen a spike this year in Europe-bound sea crossings, authorities said.Tunisia has become a major gateway for irregular migrants and asylum seekers primar…

Parliamentary committee visits Northern TransNamib infrastructure

The parliamentary standing committee on economics and public administration on Monday commenced a four-day oversight visit on the management of railway services, rail transport, infrastructure and facilities in the Oshana, Ohangwena, Oshikoto and Otjo…

MVA Fund heads to Ohangwena for road awareness

The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund is rolling out its community outreach programme, ‘MVA Fund on Wheels’ in the Ohangwena Region.The programme kicking off on Monday and concluding on Friday, will engage the communities of Ondobe, Okongo, Helao Nafi…

Suspected poacher killed in alleged gunfire exchange on game farm

A 43-year-old man suspected to be a poacher was shot and killed on Saturday in an alleged exchange of gunfire on a private game farm situated in the Otavi district.Namibian Police Force head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector M…

Kapana cook-off wraps up final preliminary round

The final preliminary round in the ninth edition of the Nedbank Kapana Cook-Off competition concluded on Saturday at Soweto Market in Windhoek.The competition saw the crowning of the professional chef winner, as well as the selection of the four parti…