-SADC Ministers of Health have agreed to strengthen capacity at district levels as well as train junior medical officers to gain the necessary skills for surgical interventions.

-A five-member delegation of the Advisory Council on Military Veterans of South Africa is in Namibia on a five-day study tour.

-Namibia's current ambassador to Angola, Grace Uushona has been appointed as Permanent Secretary to the Presidency.

-Farmers in Omiriu and Otjondumbu villages in the Sesfontein Constituency are urged to limit the movement of their livestock following an an outbreak of Anthrax.

-The first-ever Safety and Security Expo is scheduled to take place in February next year.

-Health and Social Services Minister Bernard Haufiku has reiterated his call on health workers to treat patients with respect and dignity.

-A 22-year-old man, accused of killing his employer, kidnapped his employer's wife and rolled a car he had stolen from the farm, before going on the run, was was arrested Monday afternoon at Rundu, Kavango East.

The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) has refuted claims by the Ministry of Higher Education, Training and Innovation that it has failed to furnish the ministry with audited financial statements.

The Outjo Mayoral Fund continues to address social issues affecting the community, and those unable to sustain themselves financially.

The number of people who died in a car accident on the Otjiwarongo-Otavi road last week has risen to nine.