-Forensic experts or scientists are urgently needed in the police force to handle criminal cases.

-Government will make funds available to the Ministry of Safety and Security to enable the police to recruit more human resources and meet other needs of the force.

-A 42-year old man facing a charge of rape involving a minor was denied bail in the Outjo Magistrate's Court.

-Four men who were arrested in connection with an armed robbery at Walvis Bay have made their first appearance in the town's magistrate's court.

-The Ministry of Education Arts and Culture recognised teachers and schools for their efforts in incorporating the UN's sustainable development goals into their lessons.

-Higher Education, Training and Innovation Minister says the Development Bank of Namibia and relevant ministries are trying to unite and work on a scheme to ensure job creation for young graduates, and so tackle the issue of unemployment in the country.

-The Namibian Film Industry is slowly getting its needed recognition. This is because of the opportunities Namibian films are exposed to in premiering and being show-cased at the largest movie cinemas in the country.

-Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader Mchenry Venaani has called on voters to vote with their conscience if they want change.

-The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) has promised to provide free basic education, health, housing and land if elected into power.

-SWAPO has reiterated that President Hage Geingob is its sole presidential candidate for the November elections.